ANDERSON, S.C. - Anderson University softball standout Kasey Grant has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team for District III, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday.

Grant started all 50 games at second base/leadoff spot for the Trojans. The native of Midway, Ala. batted .331 while stealing 18 bases out of 19 attempts. Grant also was hit-by-pitch on eight occasions which ranks T-2nd in Anderson's all-time season records for that category.

In the classroom, Grant carries a 4.0 GPA while majoring in Biochemistry with a minor in Business, as she has been named to the Anderson University Dean's List following every semester of her collegiate career. The sophomore is also a member of Alpha Chi Honor Society and a member of Gamma Beta Phi, a service-based honor society.

NCAA DIVISION II (Conference Carolinas, Peach Belt, South Atlantic)

FIRST TEAM

Pos. Name                 School                    Yr.   Hometown   GPA     Major

P    Jane Trzaska        ARMSTRONG STATE Sr.  Glen Ellyn, Ill. 3.57 Physical education

P    Josie Weber         LIMESTONE             Jr.   Stanley, N.C. 3.77 Business finance & economics

C    Mackenzie Conley FLAGLER                Sr.   Melbourne, Fla. 3.77 Sport management

IF   Hannah Coursey   GEORGIA COLLEGE Jr.   Sugar Hill, Ga. 4.00 Accounting

IF   Faith Flanders      GEORGIA COLLEGE Sr.   Dublin, Ga. 3.62 Exercise science

IF   Taylor Gerhart     UNC-PEMBROKE      Jr.   Winfield Park, N.J. 3.70 Accounting

IF   Kasey Grant        ANDERSON (SC)     So.   Midway, Ala. 4.00 Biochemistry

OF  Holland Coursey  GEORGIA COLLEGE Jr.    Sugar Hill, Ga. 3.96 Accounting

OF  Jeanie Perrucci    YOUNG HARRIS      Sr.   Duluth, Ga. 3.94 Interdisciplinary studies

OF  Abbey Walters    UNC-PEMBROKE      Sr.   Bladenboro, N.C. 3.70 Exercise & sport science

DP  Sydney Ditto      QUEENS (NC)          So.  Mooresville, N.C. 3.80 Sports & exercise science