The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) recently recognized all players who earned Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete recognition for the 2023-24 academic year.
 
Each year, the NFCA recognizes collegiate softball athletes who maintain a 3.5 or higher GPA.
 
This summer, 17 Wildcats were recognized for outstanding academic progress throughout the 2023-24 academic year. They are:
Sophia vanderSommen (OF, Tigard, Ore.)
Tiani Wayton (OF, Kailua, Hawaii)
Tyler McNeley (P, Lakeview, Ore.)
Tyler Warden (P, Monroe, Ore.)
Annika Dayberry (OF, Redmond, Wash.)
Ashley Sutton (C, Monroe, Ore.)
Brynn Nelson (2B, Bonney Lake, Wash.)
Claire Seats (OF, Seattle, Wash.)
Cydney Hess (3B/1B, West Linn, Ore.)
Hadley Dunham (UT, Walla Walla, Wash.)
Hailey Wadsworth (P, Happy Valley, Ore.)
Sydney Ries (OF, Moses Lake, Wash.)
Lexiss Antle (3B, Gaston, Ore.)
Meara Sain (OF, Eugene, Ore.)
Kaili Saathoff (1B, Philomath, Ore.)
Natalie Brinda (So., SS, Portland, Ore.)
Savannah Fitzgerald (Sr., C, Twin Falls, Idaho)
 
The Wildcats finished the 2023 season with a 50-4 win-loss record, capturing the program's third straight Northwest Conference championship while also claiming the McMinnville Regional and McMinnville Super Regional titles. Linfield was among the final three teams left standing at last June's NCAA Championships in Marshall, Texas.