2022 Extra Inning Softball All-Freshman Team

The 2022 Extra Inning Softball All-Freshman Team has been announced.

Including sixteen of the brightest rookie standouts in Division 1 softball, the list includes representatives from sixteen different schools and twelve conferences. Conferences boasting multiple players on the list include the SEC, PAC-12, Conference USA, and the ACC.

Three players who have helped lead their respective teams to the Women’s College World Series made the list, in Oklahoma’s Jordy Bahl; Florida’s Kendra Falby; and Oregon State’s Sarah Haendiges.

Fourteen of the sixteen players were also listed as Top 25 finalists for the NFCA’s National Freshman of the Year award.

The breakdown of the All-Freshman Team includes that there are six pitchers and ten position players, as well as seven Power 5 players and nine players from “mid-major” programs.

The full list of 2022 All-Freshman Team members, as selected by Extra Inning Softball, is below.

Bri Ellis, IF, Auburn
Cori McMillan, IF, Radford
Cydney Sanders, IF, Arizona State
Ella Chancey, IF, Charlotte
Emily Winstead, P, UNC Wilmington
Emma Lemley, P, Virginia Tech
Grace Loftin, OF, UNC Greensboro
Jada Cecil, P, UC San Diego
Jordy Bahl, P, Oklahoma
Kendra Falby, OF, Florida
Kya Matter, P, UMBC
Michaela Edenfield, C, Florida State
Sarah Haendiges, P, Oregon State
Sierra Sacco, OF, Louisiana Tech
Tatum Kresley, OF, Maryland-Eastern Shore
Taylor Hill, UT, Seton Hall