IRVINE, Calif. – Ashley Sawai earned All-Big West second team honors while
Alyssa Dethlefson was named to the All-Big West Freshman team to pace UC Davis softball in the Big West postseason softball awards.
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Mickey Buscemi,
Caroline Grimes,
Grace Kilday and
Sydney Polli all earned All-Big West honorable mention honors.
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Sawai finished top 10 in the Big West in innings pitched (eighth), batters struck out (ninth), wins (ninth) and saves (second). The Aggie right-hander also tossed a career-high 15 complete games, placing her fourth in the conference and 38th in the nation.
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Dethlefson also found her name inside the top 10 of a pair of Big West statistical categories. She led the conference in triples (five), and her 19 stolen bases placed her fourth in the league. During the season, Dethlefson was not caught once and along with Grand Canyon's Savannah Groshong-Kirk she is one of two student-athletes in the country to have not been caught stealing this season with at least 19 stolen bases.