NFCA All-America Teams
 
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – West Texas A&M juniors Emilee Boyer and Lauren Granger earned National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) First Team All-America honors on Wednesday night as announced by the Association at the Division II Softball Championship Banquet.
 
Boyer earned her second NFCA All-America honor, being named the Joan Joyce Utility/Pitcher spot on the First Team. Boyer finished the 2025 season with a .470 batting average, a .952 slugging percentage and a .581 on-base percentage. She leads the team and the nation with 22 home runs, a nation-leading 90 RBIs, and 35 of her 79 hits are for extra bases. In the circle, Boyer is 28-4 in 40 appearances with 13 complete games, two saves and a 2.40 ERA. She struck out 236 batters and has five complete game shutouts. Opponents hit just .206 against her this season over 183.2 innings. Boyer's marks in home runs, RBI, and slugging percentage lead the country while her batting average, on base percentage, and total bases rank inside the top 10 of all Division II hitters.
 
Granger earned an at-large bid to the First Team as a catcher, repeating on the NFCA's All-America team after a Second Team honor last season. Granger batted .413 on the year for WT, scoring 28 runs while driving in 51 from the lead-off spot in the batting order. Granger produced 39 extra base hits including 16 doubles, seven triples, and 16 home runs. The Minnetonka, Minn. Native ranked second nationally with 163 total bases, 13^th in home runs, 15^th in hits, and 16^th in triples.
 
The Lady Buffs finished the 2025 campaign with a 56-8 record including 40-4 in Lone Star Conference play, claiming a share of the regular season title. In postseason play, WT made the LSC Tournament Championship game, hosted and won the South Central Region II bracket, and advanced to the South Central Super Regional round before falling to No. 1-ranked UT Tyler in a best of three series.