Anna Dunn, Centenary College, 2015 Softball Newcomer of the Year

Anna Dunn, Centenary College, 2015 Softball Newcomer of the Year

ANNA DUNN OF CENTENARY COLLEGE was named SCAC Softball Newcomer of the Year for the 2015 season.

Dunn, a first-year shortstop from Shreveport, La., completed her inaugural season with a .409 batting average – which was fourth in the SCAC and tops among all first-year players. She currently leads the conference in home runs (5), total bases (63) and slugging percentage (.677) and is in the top 10 in the league in hits (38 – seventh), runs (24 – eighth), doubles (8 – 10th) and on-base percentage (.462 – fourth). Dunn also earned Second Team all-conference honors at shortstop in this year's balloting to become just the fourth player in program history to be selected First or Second Team All-SCAC in the school's three seasons as a member of the conference. Teammate and fellow freshman Morgan Daigle also earned Second Team all-conference honors this year.

In the balloting for SCAC Newcomer-of-the-Year, Dunn received four votes while freshman utility player Sydney Christopher of Schreiner University, freshman third baseman Madison Goforth of Dallas and freshman outfielder Sydney Oorlog of Southwestern each received one vote.