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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (June 6, 2023) – Ashley Rogers of Tennessee has been selected as the 2023 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Softball Academic All-America® of the Year.
Rogers is a graduate student in kinesiology from Athens, Tenn., with a 4.0 undergraduate and 3.96 graduate GPA. She is a three-time All-SEC first-teamer who was named the 2023 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year and an Elite 90 Award for the 2023 NCAA Division I Softball Championship. Rogers’ efforts this season helped the Lady Vols earn SEC Softball regular season and championship titles, a Knoxville Regional title and a spot in the Women’s College World Series. This season, Rodgers owned a 20-1 record with a 0.92 ERA in 144 innings with 179 strikeouts and 47 walks. He threw 13 complete games and six shutouts.
In addition to Rogers, seven additional student-athletes from the SEC earned spots on CSC Academic All-American teams. Two of the 10 repeat selections to the Academic All-America® Division I softball team include Alabama’s Montana Fouts and Tennessee’s Kiki Milloy.
FIRST TEAM
| POSITION: | NAME: | GPA: | Y.R | MAJOR: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P: |  Montana Footes, Alabama (1.4) |
3.50/3.63 | Gr. | Hospitality management |
| C: |  Kayla Kowalik, Kentucky |
3:56 a.m | Sr | Business Administration (G) |
| DAY |  Kiki Milloy, Tennessee (2) |
3.65 am | Sr | Neurology |
| P: | Ashley Rogers, Tennessee (2.5) |
4.00/3.96 | Gr. | Kinesiology (UG) / Kinesiology (G) |
SECOND TEAM
| POSITION: | NAME: | GPA: | Y.R | MAJOR: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C: | Ally Shipman, Alabama |
3.96/4.00 | Gr. | Health studies |
THIRD TEAM
| POSITION: | NAME: | GPA: | Y.R | MAJOR: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IF: | Erin Koffel, Kentucky |
3.62: | younger | Kinesiology |
| DAY |  Alex Honnold, Missouri |
3.91: | younger | Parks, Recreation and Sports / Sports Management |
| IF: | McKenna Gibson, Tennessee |
3.60 am | So. | Sociology/Criminal Justice |
(1) – 1st Team Academic All-America® in 2022
(2) – 2nd Team Academic All-America® in 2022
(4) – 1st Team Academic All-America® in 2021
(5) – 2nd Team Academic All-America® in 2021