NASHVILLE, Tenn. - There are 46 TranSouth Softball players on the 2010 TranSouth Athletic Conference Softball Scholar Athlete team. Bethel University leads the way with 11 players on the team. In addition, there are 16 TranSouth softball players who are being recognized as NAIA Scholar Athletes this season.

Scholar-Athlete Qualifications:  TranSouth - Recipients must be a sophomore or above in academic standing; have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale).  NAIA - (* = NAIA Scholar-Athlete) Recipients must be a junior or above in academic standing; been in attendance at the nominating institution a minimum of one full year of attendance; have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 (on a 4.0 scale).


Bethel University (11) - Morgan Berry, Brooke Cary, Katie Ervin, Colby Prosser, Amanda Renfroe, Brittany Edmonds*, Leah Hensley*, Jennifer Townson*, Kasey Winsett*, Amber Metzger, Ashley Simmons*

Cumberland University (3) - Caitlin Gray, Meghan White, Tonya Barlow

Freed-Hardeman (5) - Jill Brock, Natalie Carson, Traci Gibbons , Augusta McClary*, Audra Yopp

Lyon College (4) - Kristan Inman*, Kristi Kelley*, Tenequa Martin, Faith Richmond

Martin Methodist (2) - Nicole Curtis*,Tiffany McCormick

Mid-Continent (7) - Kaylee Blankenship, April Carter*, Amanda Duke, Amanda Hostettler, Jennifer Martinez, Hannah Moseley, Amber Rapert

Trevecca Nazarene (6) - Lauren Baker, Megan Hemmingsen*, Kelsey Lantrip, Melinda Patterson*, Anais Puertas, Karli Rush*

Union University (8) - Lindsey Landreneau*, Ali Thomas*, Candice Thompson*, Amber Hayes, Brittany Burkett, Hailee Edwards, Ali Bozza, Emily Anthony