WICHITA, Kan. – Kansas Wesleyan saw four softball student-athletes named to the 2026 All-KCAC teams. Student-athletes were selected for all awards by a vote of the KCAC head softball coaches. 
 
Brooklyn Lange was named to the Second Team at catcher and Kendall Wilcox was named to the Second Team at outfield. Alli Mickelsen was named to the Third Team at pitcher and Elli Han was named to the Third Team at shortstop.
 
Lange hit .372 for the Coyotes in conference play, which ranked No. 21 in the conference. She had 35 hits which ranked No. 6 in the KCAC in conference play. She had nine doubles that ranked sixth in the KCAC. Her 14 extra base hits ranked fifth in the conference.
 
Wilcox ranked No. 27 in the KCAC in batting average, hitting .352 during conference play. She had 32 hits which ranked No. 13 in the conference. She tied for the conference lead in doubles with 12 and ranked fifth in the conference in extra base hits with 15.
 
Mickelsen had a 7-4 record in conference play in the circle with 15 appearances and nine starts. In 63 innings she had a 2.89 ERA which ranked No. 12 in the KCAC and a 1.25 WHIP which ranked tenth in the conference.
 
Han ranked No. 15 in the KCAC in batting average, hitting .386 during KCAC play. She had 27 hits in conference play which ranked No. 24 in the KCAC.
 
The Coyotes finished the season 22-21 overall and 15-11 in the KCAC under interim coach Daryl Hoelting who took over the team in late February. KWU won six of its last seven in the regular season to earn the No. 6 seed in the KCAC tournament this season.
 
FIRST TEAM
 

POSITION	NAME	INSTITUTION	CLASS	HOMETOWN
P	Maddy Meierer	Evangel University	Jr.	Nixa, Mo.
P	Madi Bentley	Evangel University	Sr.	Diamond, Mo.
P	Faith Heaster	Avila University	So.	North Kansas City, Mo.
P	Yina Ballesta	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Jr.	San Pedro de Uraba, Colombia
Utility Pitcher	McKayla Cotton	Avila University	Sr.	Costa Mesa, Calif.
C	Candince Moreno-Hairabedian	Tabor College	So.	Reedley, Calif.
C	Natalie Morgan	Evangel University	Fr.	Ozark, Mo.
1B	Raegan Rector	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Sr.	Sand Springs, Okla.
2B	Kenna Mayfield	Evangel University	Sr.	Ozark, Mo.
SS	Tamara Lozoya	Friends University	Sr.	Attica, Kan.
3B	Abby Bellamy	Ottawa University	Jr.	Mexico, Mo.
Utility Infielder	Ezra Arredondo	Friends University	Jr.	Farmersville, Texas
OF	Maria Fory	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Jr.	Quinamayo Valley, Colombia
OF	Abi Beaman	Avila University	So.	Frontenac, Kan.
OF	Naomi Perkins	Evangel University	Sr.	Steelville, Mo.
OF	Moriah Hoshowski	York University	Sr.	Roseburg, Ore
DP	Brooklyn Purtell	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Sr.	Allen, Texas

SECOND TEAM
 

POSITION	NAME	INSTITUTION	CLASS	HOMETOWN
P	Lanie Becker	Ottawa University	Jr.	Topeka, Kan.
P	Jenna Ormiston	Friends University	Jr.	Liberal, Kan.
P	Gabby Simpson	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Sr.	Window Rock, Ariz.
P	Grace Rose	University of Saint Mary	Jr.	Basehor, Kan.
Utility Pitcher	Abby Rogers	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Jr.	Brandon, Miss.
C	Brooklyn Lange	Kansas Wesleyan University	So.	Missouri Valley, Iowa
C	Maddie Ogle	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Fr.	Yukon, Okla.
1B	Cambell Riordan	Friends University	So.	Wichita, Kan.
2B	Abby Huie	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Jr.	Howe, Okla.
SS	Cece Mora	Ottawa University	Jr.	Independence, Mo.
3B	Layla Towner	McPherson College	Sr.	Sacramento, Calif.
Utility Infielder	Rachaely Yaya	Tabor College	Fr.	Santa Rosa, Calif.
OF	Mariah Cunningham	Sterling College	Sr.	Sierra Vista, Ariz.
OF	Bailey Gustus	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Jr.	Columbus, Texas
OF	Kami Withem	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Sr.	Bixby, Okla.
OF	Kendell Wilcox	Kansas Wesleyan University	Fr.	Baytown, Texas
DP	Emma Melvin	Ottawa University	Sr.	Sunnyvale, Texas

THIRD TEAM
 

POSITION	NAME	INSTITUTION	CLASS	HOMETOWN
P	Macaela Ambriz	Sterling College	Fr.	Denton, Texas
P	Ashley Falk	York University	So.	Grants Pass, Ore.
P	Marisa Carranza	Tabor College	Sr.	French Camp, Calif.
P	Alli Mickelsen	Kansas Wesleyan University	Jr.	Pleasant Grove, Utah
Utility Pitcher	Dylann Baker	Bethany College	Jr.	Brawley, Calif.
C	Taylor Jones	York University	Jr.	Oroville, Calif.
C	Madison Gonzales	Bethel College	Sr.	Irving, Texas
1B	Xeanna Samifua	Tabor College	Fr.	Stockton, Calif.
2B	Mylee Milne	Tabor College	Sr.	Herriman, Utah
SS	Elli Han	Kansas Wesleyan University	Sr.	Eudora, Kan.
SS	Taylor Mesna	Southwestern College	Sr.	Del City, Okla.
3B	Kenzi Young	Bethel College	So.	Whittier, Calif.
3B	Gracie Jones	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Fr.	Aledo, Texas
Utility Infielder	Avery Newmiller	Bethany College	Sr.	Littleton, Colo.
OF	Kailey Sandoval	Bethel College	So.	El Cajon, Calif.
OF	Brea Grimsley	Tabor College	Jr.	Visalia, Calif.
OF	Elizabeth Harvey	Avila University	Fr.	Plattsmouth, Neb.
OF	Briana Solis	University of Saint Mary	Sr.	Bakersfield, Calif.
DP	Maya Richards	Avila University	Sr.	San Marcos, Texas

GOLD GLOVE
 

POSITION	NAME	INSTITUTION	CLASS	HOMETOWN
P	McKayla Cotton	Avila University	Sr.	Costa Mesa, Calif.
C	Natalie Morgan	Evangel University	Fr.	Ozark, Mo.
1B	Raegan Rector	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Sr.	Sand Springs, Okla.
2B	Jolie Boyd	Southwestern College	Sr.	Willis, Texas
SS	Emily Branson	Avila University	Jr.	Bloomington, Ill.
SS	Brooklyn Hadl	York University	Jr.	Ottawa, Kan.
3B	Braxton Stainbrook	Ottawa University	Sr.	LaCygne, Kan.
OF	Reese Hefley	Tabor College	Sr.	Hillsboro, Kan.
OF	Naomi Perkins	Evangel University	Sr.	Steelville, Mo.
OF	Savannah Robles	McPherson College	So.	Irving, Texas