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Softball: Lexie Elkins Among Nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year

LAFAYETTE – Ragin' Cajuns softball senior catcher Lexie Elkins is among a distinguished group of female athletes nominated for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, the NCAA announced on Tuesday.

To view the complete list of school nominees, click here.

Elkins was one of 517 female student-athletes nominated nationwide across all NCAA divisions – setting a record for number of nominees for the second straight year.

Of the nominees for the national award, 231 competed in Division I, 117 competed in Division II and 169 competed in Division III athletics.