WESTLAKE, Ohio – The Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association has released its All-Region Softball Teams, and in the Central Region, Southern Arkansas accounted for three members on the lists, as well as the region's Pitcher of the Year.
 
On the All-Central Region Teams, the Great American Conference recorded six players, with half of those being members of Team 28. The Muleriders' three All-Central Region members tied for the second-most by a team in the region.
 
Emma Duncan | All-Central Region First Team | Central Region Pitcher of the Year
Claiming her second Central Region First Team honor and the second-straight Central Region Pitcher of the Year plaudit for the Muleriders, Duncan has earned the titles after a standout final collegiate season. Adding to her already lengthy list of honors, following the Central Regional, the Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada, local currently leads the region in games started (38 | 1^st DII), innings pitched (224.2 | 8^th DII), pitching appearances (41 | 7^th DII), shutouts (10 | 4^th DII), and victories (29 | 2^nd DII). The graduate student also ranks inside the top four of the region in complete games (22 | 4^th Region | 24^th DII), earned run average (1.56 | 2^nd Region | 9^th DII), hits allowed per seven innings (4.36 | 2^nd Region | 7^th DII), strikeouts (223 | 2^nd Region | 9^th DII), and WHIP (0.97 | 2^nd Region | 11^th DII).
 
Sophia Luetticke | All-Central Region Second Team
Claiming her second All-Region honor, Luetticke recorded a solid finish to her collegiate career. Now a 2x Central Region Second Teamer, All-GAC First Teamer, and GAC Newcomer of the Year, the Chillicothe, Missouri, native has the 13th-best batting average in the region at .401. The grad student finished the campaign with 73 hits, which ranks 13^th in the region. Luetticke was one of the most efficient scorers in the region and the nation, as she accounted for 63 runs and ranked fourth in the region while finishing 15^th in Division II. Her runs per game are currently the second-best in the region at 1.11. Luetticke's stolen bases ended up being 27, which ranks tied for 12^th in the region.
 
Regan Dillon | All-Central Region Second Team
The Muleriders' designated player has made her way back in the all-region teams list, as Regan Dillon claims the Second Team honor after another successful season in the DP slot. The senior finished her final season with the Blue and Gold with a .355 batting average and 65 hits. She finished in fifth on the team in runs scored and was one of six players with double-digit doubles. Her seven home runs ended up being the fourth-most on the squad, while she also tied for the third-most runs batted in for SAU (42). She drew the third-most walks on the team with 31 and ranked inside the top-30 of the Central Region for walks per game (0.54).
 
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