For the second season in a row, the University of Utah softball team had two Utes named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District eight team. The two student-athletes that were honored with this recognition was junior Katie Donovan and senior Hannah Flippen. Both Donovan and Flippen earned this recognition in the 2016 season as well. This selection marks the fourth honor in the past two years for Utah after it did not receive any selections from 2013-15.
“It was really cool to receive that honor,” Flippen said. “I take a lot of pride in what I do in the classroom.