University of Pittsburgh Athletics

Softball Places 12 on All-ACC Academic Team
6/30/2026 12:07:00 PM | Softball
PITTSBURGH – The Pitt softball team placed 12 Panthers named to the All-ACC Academic Team, as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
Undergraduates on the All-ACC Academic team must have achieved a career 3.0 GPA and a 3.0 GPA from the most recent semester, while participating in at least 50% of their team's contests; pitchers must have participated in at least 20% of their team's contests.
Alena Ball and Ahmari Braden both earned their third recognition on the All-ACC Academic Team, while Shelby Frazier and Gwen Sparks each earned their second recognition.
Alena Ball, OF, Sr., Law, Crim Justice, & Society
Ahmari Braden, OF, Sr., Media & Prof Communications
Shelby Frazier, INF, Sr., Finance
Payton Harris, OF, So., Undeclared
Gracie Helton, INF, So., Public Health
Calle Henne, C/INF, So., Undeclared
Mia Kliethermes, P, So., Undeclared
Amelia Long, P, Jr., Architecture
Allie Lukaszewicz, P, Fr., Undeclared
Addison Oberbreckling, INF, So., Undeclared
Mackenzie Reese, C, So., Undeclared
Gwen Sparks, P, So., Media & Prof Communications















