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Minnesota Softball’s Kendyl Lindaman named NCAA Catcher of the Year!

The Minnesota Gophers now have two positional National Players of the year! Freshman Kendyl Lindaman’s breakout season now includes being named the Division I NFCA Sports Diamond Catcher of the Year! Lindaman joins fellow battery mate Sara Groenewegen (who was named NCAA Pitcher of the Year two weeks ago) in earning NPOY honors. Kendyl is the first ever Gopher to win the award, which is well deserved.

In case you’ve started to lose track of all of the accolades Lindaman has piled up this season, Gopher Sports has you covered:

The honor caps off a plethora of awards won by Lindaman this season.