Softball | 5/26/2026 6:48:00 PM
May 26, 2026- The Emporia State softball team had five players recognized as Academic All-District performers as selected by College Sports Communicators.
Elina Bartlett,
Avery Brewer,
Kinsey Perine,
Izzy Sloan and
Brynley Smith were all named CSC Academic All-District for their work in the classroom.
Bartlett is a junior outfielder with a 3.68 GPA in business. The Cheney, Kan. native hit .315 on the season with a .355 on base percentage.
Brewer is a junior infielder with a 3.68 GPA in health and human performance. She was an honorable mention All-MIAA performer at first base. The Jenks, Okla. native hit .325 with nine home runs and 37 RBI on the season.
Perine is a sophomore outfielder with a 3.92 GPA in nursing. The Rossville, Kan. native hit .303 with 21 runs scored.
Sloan is a junior pitcher with a 3.56 GPA in physical education. The Indianola, Iowa native was 18
th in the nation with four saves and had a 3.67 ERA on the season.
Smith is a sophomore infielder with a 3.87 GPA in business. She was an honorable mention All-MIAA performer at second base. The Wichita, Kan. native hit .296 on the season with a .410 on-base percentage.
To be nominated, student-athletes must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played
or must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's games. For pitchers, a student-athlete must have made at least 17 appearances
or pitched 35 innings.
Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced June 16.
The Division II CSC Academic All-America® program is partially supported financially by the NCAA Division II national governance structure to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the program.
2026 Emporia State Softball Academic All-District
