NFCA Release
 
The HFU softball team was honored for its academic success by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) for the second year in a row, with eight Tigers being named NFCA Scholar-Athletes. 
 
The NFCA distinguishes squads that achieve a team grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above and individuals that post a GPA of 3.5 or higher. 
 
Holy Family possesses a team GPA of 3.36. 
 
Maria Leedom (Levittown, Pa./Neshaminy (Shippensburg)), Emily Siwek (Feasterville, Pa./Neshaminy) and Gabrielle Wiley (Willow Grove, Pa./Upper Moreland) repeated as NFCA Scholar-Athletes, while Angelina Bresnen (Morrisville, Pa./Conwell Egan), Emma Clayborne (Ambler, Pa./Wissahickon), Devyn Dydak (Bensalem, Pa./Nazareth Academy), Alexis Letizia (Toms River, N.J./Donovan Catholic) and Gina Olivieri (Philadelphia, Pa./Philadelphia Charter School) earned the recognition for a first time.