WEST POINT, N.Y. --Two members of the Army West Point softball team earned Patriot League first team honors along with garnering a major award as the conference announced its postseason awards following a vote of the head coaches Wednesday morning.
Junior Kasey McCravey was tabbed the conference's Defensive Player of the Year, just the second player and first Black Knight to earn this award since it was inaugurated last year. McCravey is the first Cadet to earn a major award since 2012 when Morgan Lashley was named pitcher and rookie of the year.
Joining McCravey (third base) on the All-Patriot League first team is plebe Emily Gray (designated player); the first time since 2013 the Black Knights had two players or more garner first team accolades. It is the third straight year that McCravey earned all-league honors and is the second first-team citation for the team co-captain. Read More