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In September 2016, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and Triple Crown Sports joined together to bring about the National Invitational Softball Championships, a 48-team postseason Division-I event designed to highlight the growth of women's softball and the depth of talent on college rosters from coast to coast.
For the Big Ten, Romero tops the same stats except walks, which gives her the conference career Triple Crown, a rare feat. [43] In the NCAA, she ranks first for her career runs and grand slams and top-10 in RBIs, slugging (4th), total bases (6th), home runs (8th) and walks (9th). [44]
Rawlings announced it would begin awarding a fastpitch softball gold glove to an NPF player, selected by a vote of league coaches and managers. [6] The Racers' AJ Andrews was selected for this award. [7] Kelly Kretschman became the first NPF player to win the triple crown when she ended the season leading in batting average, home runs, and RBI. [8]
For the 2014 season, Osterman was named Pitcher of the Year, earned her second consecutive pitching Triple Crown with a perfect season, extending her win streak to 18 straight games. [60] On August 23 The Pride won the Cowles Cup championship, and she helped throwing two shutout wins resulting in back-to-back MVP awards on August 23. [61]
For Henderson's sophomore year, she was named First Team All-Pac-12, conference Pitcher of the Year and a National Fastpitch Coaches' Association First Team All-American. [9] She set a school record for her 40 wins and also set career bests in strikeouts, ERA, shutouts and innings pitched, helping her to a conference pitching Triple Crown ...
She bettered every season record she'd previously set in: wins, strikeouts, ERA, innings pitched, shutouts, WHIP, all leading the conference, resulting in a conference pitching Triple Crown. She led in WHIP and was top-5 for the season in strikeouts and strikeout ratio for the NCAA, as she had been the year previous for the latter categories. [8]
Henderson also played professionally in National Pro Fastpitch from 2004 to 2007, where she currently ranks top-10 in career strikeout ratio (6.8). Along with numerous school records, she is the Atlantic 10 Conference career leader in ERA , shutouts , perfect games (3) and WHIP .
There are many different sanctioning bodies of softball: USSSA, ASA, ISA, NSA, WSL, USFA, Triple Crown and SASL just to name a few. One of the biggest is the Amateur Softball Association (ASA). It is known as the national governing body of softball, was established in 1933 and has over 240,000 teams.