The 2026 Academic All-District® Softball Teams have been announced recently by College Sport Communicators (CSC). This award recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the diamond and in the classroom.
All four Mules return from last years list to be recognized for the 2026 season.
KC DeSarno,
Caroline DeSimone,
Juliana Kiley, and
Carissa Cassidy*.
Outstanding student-athletes are nominated for Academic All-District® recognition by current CSC members and must meet high academic and athletic standards. To qualify, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore academically and athletically, have a minimum 3.50 cumulative GPA and must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played OR must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's games. For pitchers they must have 17 appearances or a total of 35 innings pitched.
Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced June 17th.
CLICK HERE for the full article on the CSC website 5/26