LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Chandler Rice has been awarded with 2017 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division I All-Region honors, the NFCA announced on Thursday. The Louisville, Ohio native has been named to the Great Lakes Region second team at second base.
The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association's 10 regions with first, second and third team selections. Rice is one of 667 selected student-athletes from 175 programs across the nation to receive an all-region accolade. NFCA member coaches from each respective region voted on the teams, and all the honorees now become eligible for selection to the 2017 NFCA Division I All-American squads.