Hartsville, S.C. – Coker College Softball Player, Kimberly Atkinson, can add yet another award to her growing list as she was named Second Team All-Region for the South Atlantic Region by the NFCA/Louisville Slugger on Thursday.

Atkinson, a senior from McBee, SC, was earlier this week awarded First Team All-Region Honors by Daktronics. She was named First Team All-Conference, for the second straight year, as well as being named to the Conference Carolinas All-Tournament Team.


SOUTH ATLANTIC REGION
First Team
Pitcher- Mandy Chandler Georgia College & State
Pitcher- Martika Elmore UNC-Pembroke
Catcher- Jessica Strickland USC-Aiken
First Base- Monica Wofford Francis Marion
Second Base- Laura Voyles North Georgia College & State
Shortstop- Jessie Howard Carson Newman
Third Base- Jelena Shaw UNC-Pembroke
Outfield- Brittany Berrier UNC-Pembroke
Outfield- Sherquita Bostick Georgia College & State
Outfield- Taylor Queen Lenoir Rhyne
Designated Player- Jenny Jackson Mount Olive
Utility/Pitcher- Michaela Wolf Francis Marion
Utility/Non-Pitcher- no nominees

Second Team
Pitcher- Zoe Heim Carson Newman
Pitcher- Meredith O’Connor Lenoir Rhyne
Catcher- Karie Pushard Lenoir Rhyne
First Base- Kimberly Atkinson Coker
Second Base- Kathleen Hammond Newberry
Shortstop- Shannon Tyson Francis Marion
Third Base- Sarah Henn Lincoln Memorial
Outfield- Jessica Birchmeier Francis Marion
Outfield- Courtney McGuire North Georgia College & State
Outfield- Jessica McFadden Barton
Designated Player -Alyssa Pingree Augusta State
Utility/Pitcher -Amy Dumas Augusta State
Utility/Non-Pitcher no nominees