COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M freshman Tori Vidales has been named among the top 25 finalists for the NFCA Division 1 National Freshman of the Year award, announced Thursday by the NFCA, which will be presented prior to the start of the 2015 NCAA Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City, Okla.
This year’s 25 finalists hail from 23 different universities, while the group represents 12 Division I leagues across the nation, ranging coast-to-coast, from New York to California. Alabama and LSU out of the Southeastern Conference each boast two finalists.
Vidales has been an instrumental member of the Texas A&M softball team (33-12, 8-7 SEC) in her inaugural season.