Softball | 5/18/2026 3:15:00 PM
VALDOSTA, Ga. & LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Sophomore outfielder Mya Tucker was named to the First-Team All-South Region squads by both the NFCA and the D2CCA.
The native of Lake Elsinore, Calif., led the Bucs in most offensive categories. It was a breakout season for the sophomore who led the SSC in hits with 71. Tucker led the team in hits, runs scored (50), triples (3), total bases (102), stolen bases (31) at bats (172), and slugging percentage (.593). She improved in every offensive category, most notably almost doubling her batting average to .413, while entering the top-10 in hits, total bases, and runs scored for a single season. She had an elite glove locking down the green with 121 putouts, second most on the team, and adding four assists with a perfect fielding percentage. The sophomore had the longest on base streak this season at 28-straight.
As a First-Team selection, Tucker moves on to the All-America ballot for the D2CCA.
About The NFCA
The NFCA is the professional organization for fastpitch softball coaches. Known for its highly-regarded coaches polls and All-Region awards, the NFCA also educates and supports softball coaches on a variety of different levels: from podcasts to awards, to in-person events and National Convention.Â
About The D2CCA
The mission of the CCA is to encourage and promote Division II athletics and high standards of sportsmanship as important elements of higher education. The CCA is a key communications link among the conferences as they discuss views, policies and regulations that impact Division II intercollegiate athletics. The CCA works closely with the NCAA as a communications channel to NCAA Division II member colleges and universities, and serves as a voice to the NCAA representing those schools.
