KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the three teams of 2025 NAIA Softball All-Americans, and pitcher and player of the year awards.
Southern Oregon University’s freshman
Ayla Davies was named the 2025 NAIA Pitcher of the Year after a stellar first season in the circle for the Raiders. Davies was an ace this season for SOU, appearing in 53 games, starting in 39, and tossing 36 complete games. She threw a total of 297.0 innings, posting a 1.20 ERA with 312 strikeouts and only 42 walks on the season.
The Cascade Collegiate Conference had a competitive softball season with five teams qualifying for the National Tournament. Six CCC student-athletes were recognized on the 2025 NAIA All-American teams. The National Champions of Southern Oregon led the way with three selections, Ayla Davies and Sarah Kerling earned First Team honors while Kailer Fulton was named to the Second Team. Oregon Tech placed two players on the list, with Kacie Schmidt earning First Team recognition and Nita Cook making the Third Team. Eastern Oregon University’s Kylie Parsons was also honored with a spot on the Second Team.
For the full list of honorees, click
HERE.