Big 12 Conference Softball Freshman of the Year

Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year
Awarded forthe most outstanding college softball freshman in the Big 12 Conference
CountryUnited States
History
First award1996
Most recentTeagan Kavan, Texas

The Big 12 Conference Softball Freshman of the Year is a college softball award given to the Big 12 Conference's most outstanding freshman player. The award has been given annually since 1996.

Key

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* Awarded one of the following College National Player of the Year awards:

NFCA National Freshman of the Year
Softball America Freshman of the Year

Winners

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Season Player School Reference
1996 Jaime Foutch Oklahoma State [1]
1997 Jennifer Lizama
Jodi Reeves
Nebraska
Texas
1998 Lisa Carey Oklahoma
1999 Jennifer Stewart Oklahoma
2000 Lindsay Gardner Texas
2001 Kara Pierce Kansas
2002 Cat Osterman Texas
2003 Chez Sievers Texas
2004 Sharonda McDonald Texas A&M
2005 Amanda Scarborough Texas A&M
2006 Brette Reagan Baylor
2007 Kirsten Shortridge Baylor
2008 Rhea Taylor Missouri
2009 Whitney Canion Baylor
2010 Blaire Luna Texas
2011 Taylor Thom Texas [2]
2012 Lauren Chamberlain Oklahoma [3]
2013 Sarah Smith Baylor [4]
2014 Tiarra Davis Texas [5]
2015 Daniella Chavez
Paige Parker
Kansas
Oklahoma
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2016 Shay Knighten Oklahoma [7]
2017 Nicole Mendes Oklahoma [8]
2018 Jocelyn Alo Oklahoma [9]
2019 Grace Green Oklahoma [10]
2021 Tiare Jennings Oklahoma [11]
2022 Jordy Bahl Oklahoma [12]
2023 Kailey Wyckoff Texas Tech [13]
2024 Teagan Kavan Texas [14]

Winners by school

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School Winners Years
Oklahoma 10 1998, 1999, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
Texas 8 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2024
Baylor 4 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
Kansas 2 2001, 2015
Texas A&M 2 2004, 2005
Nebraska 1 1997
Oklahoma State 1 1996
Texas Tech 1 2023
Arizona 0
Arizona State 0
BYU 0
Houston 0
Iowa State 0
Missouri 0
UCF 0
Utah 0

References

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  1. ^ "Big 12 Conference Softball Record Book" (PDF). big12sports.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Big 12 Softball Postseason Accolades Announced". big12sports.com. May 17, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Missouri and Oklahoma Lead Big 12 Softball Postseason Awards". big12sports.com. May 15, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma Leads Big 12 Softball Postseason Awards". big12sports.com. May 14, 2013. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "Big 12 Softball Postseason Accolades Announced". big12sports.com. May 13, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Big 12 Announces All-Conference Softball Honors". big12sports.com. May 13, 2015. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "2016 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Announced". big12sports.com. May 17, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "2017 Softball All-Big 12 Awards Unveiled". big12sports.com. May 10, 2017. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  9. ^ "2018 Softball All-Big 12 Awards Announced". big12sports.com. May 9, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  10. ^ "2019 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Unveiled". big12sports.com. May 8, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  11. ^ "2021 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Unveiled". big12sports.com. May 12, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  12. ^ "2022 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Announced". big12sports.com. May 11, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  13. ^ "2023 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Announced". big12sports.com. May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  14. ^ "2024 All-Big 12 Softball Awards Revealed". big12sports.com. May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.