Conference

In the National Fastpitch Coaches Association's March 17 Top 25 poll, Louisiana College is the unanimous selection for the top team in the country. Two fellow ASC East Division teams follow, with Texas-Tyler at No. 2 and East Texas Baptist at No. 3. Mississippi College, another ASC East team, is ranked No. 9 to give the ASC four teams in the top 10 -- more than any other conference in the country.

Texas-Tyler freshman Joey Cronin has been named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III Player of the Week for the week ending March 14. Cronin helped lead her team to a 5-1 week, including a third place finish in the gold bracket at the NFCA Division III Leadoff Classic in Panama City Beach, Fla.

Hardin-Simmons junior designated hitter and first baseman Taylor Berlin has been named to the College Baseball Foundation’s “National All-Star Lineup” for the week ending March 14^th. The weekly award recognizes outstanding performances from players in NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III and NAIA each week. Berlin follows Mary Hardin-Baylor's Joseph Villegas, who was honored last week.