Awarded for | Best catcher in college softball |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Diamond Sports |
History | |
First award | 1997 |
Most recent | Terra McGowan, Oregon |
The NFCA Catcher of the Year is an award given by Diamond Sports to the best college softball catcher from an NFCA member institution. A committee of elected head coaches selects the winner of the award.[1]
Year | Player | School | Ref |
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1997 | Leah Braatz | Arizona | [2] |
1998 | Leah Braatz (2) | Arizona | |
1999 | Stacey Nuveman | UCLA | |
2000 | Keri McCallum | Mississippi State | |
2001 | Stacey Nuveman (2) | UCLA | |
2002 | Stacey Nuveman (3) | UCLA | |
2003 | Kristen Rivera | Washington | |
2004 | Kristen Rivera (2) | Washington | [3] |
2005 | Kristen Rivera (3) | Washington | [4] |
2006 | Haley Woods | California | [5] |
2007 | Killian Roessner | LSU | [6] |
2008 | Chelsea Bramlett | Mississippi State | [1] |
2009 | Chelsea Bramlett (2) | Mississippi State | |
2010 | Chelsea Bramlett (3) | Mississippi State | |
2011 | Kaylyn Castillo | Arizona State | [7] |
2012 | Jessica Shults | Oklahoma | [8] |
2013 | Amber Freeman | Arizona State | [1] |
2014 | Taylor Edwards | Nebraska | [9] |
2015 | Lexie Elkins | Louisiana | [10] |
2016 | Lexie Elkins (2) | Louisiana | [11] |
2017 | Kendyl Lindaman | Minnesota | [12] |
2018 | Gwen Svekis | Oregon | [13] |
2019 | Dejah Mulipola | Arizona | [14] |
2020 | Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic | [15] | |
2021 | Dejah Mulipola (2) | Arizona | [16] |
2022 | Mia Davidson | Mississippi State | [17] |
2023 | Terra McGowan | Oregon | [18] |