Alfred, NY. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), which serves as the national governing body for collegiate softball, announced its 2025-26 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes with three Pioneers earning the award.
To be recognized as an NFCA Scholar Athlete, student-athletes must achieve a 3.5 or better GPA on a 4.0 scale for the 2025-26 academic year.
The three Alfred State honorees were:
Emma Edwards (Olean, NY, Olean ), Abbie Millard (West Seneca, NY, West Seneca West), and
Hailey Lacko (Westerlo, NY, Berne-Knox-Westerlo).
ABOUT THE NFCA
Established in 1983, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) is the professional growth organization for fastpitch softball coaches from all competitive levels of play. Although collegiate coaches comprised the majority of the organization's membership in its early days, today they are joined by high school, travel ball, professional, and international coaches, as well as umpires, clubs, companies, and fans of fastpitch softball. Growing from 40 members in 1983 to over 7,000 today, the NFCA boasts members from all 50 states and several international countries.
