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Mysha Sataraka (left) and Kimberlee Souza.
Washington’s Kimberlee Souza, a 2011 ‘Iolani alumna, was named to the NFCA All-America first team today.
UCLA’s Mysha Sataraka, a 2012 Punahou graduate, was named to the second team.
Both are seniors although Souza earned a fifth year of eligibility after missing the 2014 season with a torn ACL.
Souza was named as a utility player after finishing with career highs in every offensive category, including batting average (.346), home runs (13), runs scored (34) and RBI’s (59).
Earlier this season, Souza became the third Husky in program history to receive CoSIDA Academic All-America honors.
Sataraka, a third baseman, led the Bruins with 59 walks and 10 doubles and finished with a .374 batting average, 13 home runs and 52 RBIs.
UCLA opens the College World Series on Thursday against Auburn.
Just like football how come they cannot keep these girls home? Where’s the experts?