LOUISVILLE, Ky. –
Alaana Panu has been named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Third Team All-Region. The recognition comes to Panu after being honored as a unanimous First Team All-Ivy selection.
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Panu was dominant in her final season with the Big Green, playing in and starting all 38 games. She led the team in multiple categories throughout the season including batting average (.362), slugging percentage (.630), hit by pitch (12), runs scored (40), hits (46), stolen bases (27), runs batted in (37), at bats (127), home runs (6), and total bases (80). She also led the Ivy League in runs scored and stolen bases. In addition, her 27 stolen bases broke the single season record and also put her first in career stolen bases with 49. In the field, she was perfect, ending the season with a 1.000 fielding percentage. The All-Ivy honor marked the fifth straight year the Big Green have had a unanimous first team selection.
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The Big Green ended the season 17-21 overall an 10-11 in conference. The Ivy League slate was highlighted by sweeps of eventual Ivy League Champion Brown and also Penn.
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