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Izabella Martinez became the third University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ player in program history to receive Big West Defensive Player of the Year honors. She was also named to the All-Big West First Team as a catcher.
Five other Rainbow Wahine softball players earned all All-Big West honors:
- Jamie McGaughey, first base and third base, All-Big West Second Team
- Milan Ah Yat, utility, Big West honorable mention
- Chloe Borges, pitcher and outfielder, Big West honorable mention
- Macy Brandl, pitcher, Big West honorable mention
- Larissa Goshi, outfielder, Big West honorable mention
The Rainbow Wahine now head to the Big West Championship as a No. 5 seed and will open the double elimination tournament against No. 4 seed Long Beach State on May 7.
