MARYVILLE, Mo. – Northwest Missouri State University softball sophomore Kaitlyn Weis earned 2018 NFCA Division II All-American First Team softball honors on Wednesday. Weis is the first Bearcat softball player to ever earn First Team All-American honors.

Weis was named to the All-MIAA, D2CCA All-Region and All-Central Region First Team as a second baseman this year. During the 2018 season, Weis led the team in almost every category. She batted .390, crossed the plate 39 times, knocked in 48 runs and recorded 57 hits. The second baseman started in all 46 games for the Bearcats this season and finished the regular season tied for first place in the record books for most home runs in a season with 15.

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