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SOFTBALL 2020 LOUISIANA SOFTBALL HISTORY AND RECORDS BOOK RAGIN’ CAJUNS IN THE WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES 1993 – Third Place ASA Hall of Fame Stadium Oklahoma City, Okla. 1993 May 28-31, 1993 The Cajuns advance to the Women’s College World Series for the first time in program history. UL finished third and captured a win over eventual-champion Arizona. 1995 1995 – Fifth Place The second appearance at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium Women’s College World Series Oklahoma City, Okla. was highlighted by Cheryl May 25-28, 1995 Longeway’s no-hitter in the 1996 – Fifth Place Golden Park Stadium 1996 Columbus, Ga. For the second straight season the May 23-27, 1996 Ragin’ Cajuns advanced to the Women’s College World Series. This year’s WCWS was played in Columbus, Ga. 2003 – Seventh Place 2003 ASA Hall of Fame Stadium The Cajuns earn a berth to Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, Okla. for the first time under co-head coaches May 22-26, 2003 Stefni and Michael Lotief. This trip will be remembered for Danyele Gomez’s mammoth home run off of Texas’ Cat Osterman. 2008 The second trip to OKC under Stefni 2008 – Fifth Place and Michael Lotief’s guidance saw ASA Hall of Fame Stadium the Cajuns defeat No. 1 national Oklahoma City, Okla. seed Florida in the opener. May 29-June 4, 2008 2014 – Seventh Place 2014 ASA Hall of Fame Stadium Louisiana defeated traditional powers Texas Oklahoma City, Okla. (regional) and Arizona (super regional) at May 29-June 4, 2014 Lamson Park to garner the program’s sixth trip to the WCWS. It marked the first time since 1996 that the Cajuns clinched a trip to Oklahoma City on their home field. Ragin’ Cajuns All-American Quick Facts • Former Ragin’ Cajuns co-head coach Stefni (Whitton) Lotief was Louisiana’s first-ever All-American in 1989. She became the first, First Team All-American a year later (1990). • Louisiana had at least one All-American honoree for a program-record nine straight seasons from 1989- 97, then eight straight seasons from 1999-2006. The program has produced at least one selection in 27 of the last 31 seasons (1989-2019). • Louisiana has had 18 first-team selections. • The Ragin’ Cajuns had six players named All-Americans during the 1994 and 1995 seasons (program record). • Sixteen (16) times Louisiana has had multiple All- American selections in a single season. The Ragin’ Danyele Gomez Cajuns had at least two All-American selections each 2003 All-American season from 2011 through 2017. 2005 All-American 2006 First Team All-American Brooke Mitchell • Thirty-three (33) different student-athletes have 2004 First Team combined to give Louisiana its 54 All-America awards. All-American • In 2004, Brooke Mitchell (2002-05) joined Stefni Whitton (1987-90), Kyla Hall (1991-94) and Cheryl Longeway (1995-96) as the only pitchers in program history to be named first team All-Americans. • Fifteen (15) different student-athletes have garnered All-American honors twice or more in their career. Lynn Britton (1993-96) is the only one to attain All- American accolades four times. • Danyele Gomez (2003-06) and Lexie Elkins (2014-16) are the most recent student-athletes in Ragin’ Cajuns softball history to earn All-American status three times in a career. They join Lynn Britton (1993-96), Kyla Hall (1991-94), Stephanie DeFeo (1994-97) and Tiffany Clark (1997-00) in earning the distinction. Lexie Elkins 2014 All-American Christi Orgeron 2015 First Team All-American 2011 All-American 2016 First Team All-American 2012 First Team All-American NFCA ALL-AMERIcanS 1989 1997 2011 Stefni Whitton Stephanie DeFeo Gabriele Bridges Tiffany Clark Christi Orgeron 1990 Stefni Whitton (1st) 1999 2012 Tiffany Clark Christi Orgeron (1st) 1991 Kelli Bruce Dorsey Steamer Nerissa Myers 2000 Katie Smith 1992 Tiffany Clark (1st) Dorsey Steamer (1st) Jana Mower 2013 Cathy Sconzo Brianna Cherry Kyla Hall 2001 Sarah Draheim Alana Addison 1993 2014 Kyla Hall (1st) 2002 Lexie Elkins Lynn Britton Becky McMurtry Christina Hamilton Danyele Gomez 1994 2003 2015 Kyla Hall (1st) Danyele Gomez Lexie Elkins (1st) 2003 All-American Kathy Morton (1st) Becky McMurtry Shellie Landry 2005 All-American Lynn Britton Stephanie DeFeo (1st) 2004 2006 First Team All-American Brooke Mitchell (1st) 2016 Alyson Habetz Lexie Elkins (1st) Lana Jimenez 2005 Aleah Craighton 1995 Danyele Gomez Alex Stewart Cheryl Longeway (1st) 2006 2017 Kathy Morton (1st) Danyele Gomez (1st) Lynn Britton DJ Sanders (1st) Aleah Craighton (1st) Stephanie DeFeo 2008 Lana Jimenez Holly Tankersley (1st) Tiffany Whittall 2019 2009 Summer Ellyson 1996 Karli Hubbard Cheryl Longeway (1st) Lynn Britton NFCA ALL-REGION SELECTIONS 1984 1993 1999 2007 2015 Allison Gray Lynn Britton Michele Bailon Holly Tankersley Lexie Elkins Stacie Gremillion Alyson Habetz Melissa Coronado Haley Hayden Kyla Hall Tiffany Clark 2008 Shellie Landry 1985 Kathy Morton Jana Mower Holly Tankersley Jordan Wallace Stacie Gremillion Heather Neville Vanessa Soto Sharen Wynn 2000 Ashley Brignac 2016 1994 Tiffany Clark Aleah Craighton 1988 Lynn Britton Kim Dunlap 2009 Lexie Elkins Janine Johnson Stephanie DeFeo Jana Mower Donna Bourgeois Haley Hayden Alyson Habetz Karli Hubbard Shellie Landry 1989 Kyla Hall 2001 Melissa Verde DJ Sanders Stefni Whitton Alana Addison Lana Jimenez 2010 Alex Stewart Jane Bellue Kathy Morton Melissa Coronado Laura Boudreaux Jerie Alexander Vallie Gaspard 2017 Cathy Sconzo 1995 Christi Orgeron Lexie Comeaux Dorsey Steamer Lynn Britton 2002 Donna Bourgeois Aleah Craighton Stephanie DeFeo Alana Addison Haley Hayden 1990 Melissa Coronado 2011 Lana Jimenez Gabriele Bridges DJ Sanders Janine Johnson Cheryl Longeway Jerie Alexander Alex Stewart Michelle Mazac Becky McMurtry Ashley Brignac Kathy Morton Christi Orgeron Cathy Sconzo Tiffany Whittall 2018 Dorsey Steamer 2003 Alissa Dalton Brooke Mitchell 2012 Stefni Whitton 1996 Ashley Brignac Summer Ellyson Lisa Wood Lynn Britton Becky McMurtry Danyele Gomez Natalie Fernandez 2019 Cheryl Longeway Nerissa Myers 1991 Stephanie DeFeo Alissa Dalton Kyla Hall 2004 Christi Orgeron Summer Ellyson Nikki Dooley Brooke Mitchell Katie Smith Dorsey Steamer Lana Jimenez Kara Gremillion Heather Turnbow Holly Tankersley Jordan Wallace Sarah Hudek Alyson Habetz 1997 2005 2013 Julie Rawls Trish Leidy Tiffany Clark Danyele Gomez Brianna Cherry Michelle Mazac Stephanie DeFeo Brooke Mitchell Sarah Draheim Lori Osterberg 1992 Brittany Bryant Nerissa Myers Joni Podhorez Jill Robertson Alyson Habetz Lana Jimenez 2014 Kyla Hall Jennifer Clendenin 2006 Lexie Elkins Kathy Morton Danyele Gomez Natalie Fernandez Cathy Sconzo 1998 Ashley Kirchberg Christina Hamilton Dorsey Steamer Jana Mower Lacey Bertucci Haley Hayden Ashley Evans Award Winners COSIDA AcadEMIC ALL-AMERIcanS -- B -- -- M -- -- W -- Ashley Brignac Brooke Mitchell Stefni Whitton (2011, 2012) (2004, 2005) (1990) Lynn Britton Melody Mohar (1995, 1996) (1993, 1994) -- Z -- Kassidy Zeringue -- D -- -- P -- (2016, 2017) Stephanie DeFeo Joni Podhorez (1995, 1996) (1996, 1997) -- H -- -- S -- Alyson Habetz Cathy Sconzo (1992, 1994) (1990) Haley Hayden Alex Stewart Kassidy Zeringue (2017) (2017) SUN BELT CONFERENCE 2011-12 2018-19 Amanda Hill Haley Hayden Ashley Brignac Caylon Brabham Karli Hubbard Shellie Landry COMMISSIONER’S LIST Paige Cormier Bailey Curry Monique Prejean DJ Sanders (3.5-4.0 GPA) Marie Hoag Rylee Keith Katie Smith Abby Sterling 1999-00 Christine Orgeron Jolie Readeaux 2008-09 Kylee Jo Trahan Summar Lapeyrouse Callie Philen Gabriele Bridges Kelsey Vincent 2000-01 Katie Smith Brittany Cuevas 2015-16 Rhagen Austin SUN BELT CONFERENCE Jordan Wallace ONOR OLL Nichole Goff Beth Ashley Jessica Clarke Megan Waterman H R Megan Granger Victoria Brown Erica Enright 2012-13 (3.0-3.49 GPA) Laura Hagle Sara Corbello, Jana Mower Marie Hoag 2000-01 Kayln Harris Aleah Craighton Jill Robertson Shellie Landry Jerie Alexander Amanda Hill Alison Deville 2002-03 Megan Waterman Tiffany Grayson Karli Hubbard Lexie Elkins Tiffany Hebert 2013-14 Summar Lapeyrouse Christi Orgeron Summer Ellyson Summar Lapeyrouse Sarah Arceneaux Missy Martin Callie Philen Alaina Guarino Becky McMurtry Aleah Craighton Cyndy Repeci Katie Smith Jaime Landry Rachel Reese Sarah Draheim 2001-02 2009-10 Kelli Martinez Jill Robertson Haley Hayden Alana Addison Donna Bourgeois Brittany Nollkamper Joy Webre Marie Hoag Jerie Alexander Paige Cavallin DJ Sanders 2003-04 Leandra Maly Ashley Evans Brianna Cherry Kendall Smith Christine Collins Lexi Rouse Tiffany Grayson Jessica Dupont Taylor Terrio Tiffany Hebert Macey Smith Michael Parrott Jennifer Martin Meagan Thomas Jill Robertson Alex Stewart Jill Robertson Nerissa Myers Kelsey Vincent 2004-05 Jordan Wallace Afton Thoms Christine Orgeron 2016-17 Kelsey Cammarata Kassidy Zeringue Lara Vetoyaris Callie Philen Beth Ashley Tiffany Hebert 2014-15 Joy Webre Ashley Ray Samantha Bradley Brooke Mitchell Sarah Arceneaux 2002-03 Jensen Tydelski Makenzie Carpenter Jill Robertson Marie Hoag Michelle Bergeaux Melissa Verde Alaina Guarino 2005-06 Jaime Landry Brittany Bryant 2010-11 Jaime Landry Meagan Godwin Leandra Maly Lauren Castle Donna Bourgeois Kelli Martinez Deserea Griffin Kelli Martinez Brooke Mitchell Gabriele Bridges Aeriyk Mass Amanda Hill Allie Medlin Michael Parrott Nerissa Myers Allie Medlin 2006-07 Katie Repole Leslie Pierce Callie Philen Kirsten Pruett Kelly Cormier Lexi Rouse 2003-04 Shelbee Rodgers DJ Sanders Brittany Cuevas Macey Smith Michelle Bergeaux Jensen Tydelski Shae Schreckengost Meagan Godwin Alex Stewart Desi Chatman 2011-12 Kendall Smith Shari Sigur Taylor Terrio Brooke Mitchell Brianna Cherry