ECC SOFTBALL BRINGS HOME MULTIPLE HONORS

Team Greets Jessica Eichholz After Home RunA collection of honors were handed out this past week and the Softball Falcons received numerous awards from NJCAA Region 16 and the Midwest Community College Athletic Conference. Jessica Eichholz led the way being named 1st Team All-Region and 1st Team All-Conference. Jessica was also named ECC Scholar Athlete for the 2009-2010 academic year. Jill Griffin along with Jessica Eichholz will be nominated as NJCAA Academic All-Americans at the end of the semester. Three ECC Softball Players receiving honors by being named 1st Team All-Region and 2nd Team All-Conference include Jill Griffin, Lisa Stout, and Meghan Rumley. Samantha Kleekamp was also named to the MCCAC 2nd Team. A late offensive surge at the end of the year helped the Falcons solidify their place as a region contender after finishing the NJCAA Region 16 Tournament in 3rd Place with a total 39 runs in four games.