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News
Three Lady Cougars Named NCCAA
All-Americans
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - Three members of the
Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s fastpitch softball team
were honored recently when the National
Christian College Athletic Association
All-American Teams were announced.
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Laura Kot |
Kristin Eyerman |
Karly Clay |
Highlighting the awards for the Lady
Cougars was senior second baseman Laura Kot
from Tallmadge, Ohio, who was named to the
NCCAA All-American First Team for the second
time in her career. The former Tallmadge
High School star led MVNU and the American
Mideast Conference with a .462 batting
average to go with three doubles, one
triple, 12 RBI, 27 runs scored, and 17
stolen bases. She also posted a .950
fielding percentage at second base.
Kristin Eyerman, a junior right-handed
pitcher from Delaware, Ohio, was named to
the NCCAA All-American Second Team for the
Lady Cougars. The former Buckeye Valley High
School product posted a 13-6 record on the
mound with a 1.80 ERA. In 128.1 innings of
work, she struck out 85 batters with just 25
walks. She also had two shutouts and
registered three saves.
Karly Clay, a sophomore third baseman
from Blacklick, Ohio, joined Eyerman on the
NCCAA All-American Second Team after batting
.376 with a team-leading 28 RBI. The former
Gahanna Lincoln High School standout also
led MVNU with 14 doubles and four triples,
and she added one home run and 19 runs
scored.
MVNU finished the season with a 22-14
overall record and a 5-9 mark in the AMC
South Division.
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