Taylor and Thomas named NFCA Division III All-Region

Taylor and Thomas named NFCA Division III All-Region

Muskingum sophomore outfielder Cara Taylor was honored with First Team NFCA Division III All-Region accolades, and senior pitcher Madelyn Thomas was recognized with Second Team NFCA Division III All-Region honors.

Taylor, a First-Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection, leads the team and ranks 10th in the OAC with a .415 batting average. On the year, she is tied for first in the league with 61 hits and ranks second with 39 runs. Taylor has 17 RBIs and a career-high 28 stolen bases. Taylor now advances to the NFCA All-American ballot.

Thomas, the OAC Pitcher of the Year and All-OAC First Team honoree, is second in the league in wins (15), innings pitched (143.2), ERA (1.90) and strikeouts (128). She has held hitters to a .208 batting average and registered 15 complete games with seven shutouts. Thomas was a three-time OAC Pitcher of the Week honoree.