Sophomore Allison Luzzi Named To 2018 NFCA Division II First Team All-East Region Team
Finished The 2018 Season Leading UB In Home Runs With 11 While Notching 36 Runs Batted In And Posting A .384 Batting Average
Lexington, Ky.-The National Fastpitch Coaches Association has announced the 2018 NFCA Division II All-Region teams. This year's squads are comprised of 207 student-athletes from 120 softball programs, and University of Bridgeport sophomore shortstop Allison Luzzi (East Haven, Conn.) has earned First Team NFCA All-East Region honors for NCAA Division II.
A 2018 First Team All-East Coast Conference selection, Luzzi led the Purple Knights in home runs with 11 in 2018, and she drove in 36 runs and posted a .384 batting average in her 48 games played during the season.
Allie also led UB in runs scored (45), hits (61), total bases (116), slugging percentage (.730) and walks drawn with 24. Luzzi finished the season a perfect 9-for-9 in stolen bases.
The University of Bridgeport softball team finished the 2018 season with a 25-25 overall record and a 12-12 East Coast Conference mark, as the team advanced to the ECC Championship Tournament for the second time in three seasons.