HUNTINGTON -- Rachel Folden from Marshall was a repeat selection on the Conference USA All-Academic softball team.

Conference sports information directors named 11 student-athletes to the team. Eight schools were represented with East Carolina, Houston and UCF each having two players.

The all-academic team consists of student-athletes with a 3.2 cumulative GPA or better that are starters or key reserves for their team.

Folden, a senior, has a 3.33 GPA in History with a Mathematics minor. The Thundering Herd catcher was chosen as the C-USA player of the year.

C-USA SOFTBALL ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

Cristen Aona, East Carolina, So., 3.93, Health Education and Promotion

Charina Sumner, East Carolina, So., 3.87, Health Education and Promotion

Katie Bush, Houston, Jr., 3.78, Kinesiology/Exercise Science

Laurie Wagner, Houston, Jr., 3.31, Psychology

Rachel Folden, Marshall, Sr., 3.33, History

Linsday Kelso, Memphis, Sr., 3.80, Accounting

Sara Dyer, Tulsa, Jr., 3.94, Communications

Holly Kirzan, UAB, Sr., 3.50, Education Special Education

Cat Snapp, UCF, Sr., 3.81, Art

Ashley Van Ryn, UCF, Sr., 3.93, Hospitality Management

Stacie Townsend, UTEP, So., 4.00, Business