LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced the 386 student-athletes from 161 schools who comprise the 2026 NFCA Division III All-Region teams. Softball's Taylor Lowe (Laurel, Del./Delmarva Christian) in her first year with the program earned third-team All-Region honors as a utility/pitcher.
 
Twenty-five schools had three players recognized, while 40 got two, and 62 had one.
Among the winners, there are 137 seniors, 125 juniors, 76 sophomores, 46 freshmen and two graduate students.
 
The awards honor student-athletes from the Association's 10 regions with selection to one of three teams. NFCA member head coaches nominate and then vote for the winners in their respective region. Coaches may nominate a maximum of eight players from their squad.
 
All honorees move forward to be considered for selection for the three NFCA Division III All-America squads, which will be announced May 27 on NFCA.org and the Association's social media accounts.
 
The NFCA is the professional organization for fastpitch softball coaches. Known for its highly-regarded coaches polls and All-America awards, the NFCA also educates and supports softball coaches on a variety of different levels: from podcasts to awards, to in-person events and National Convention. 
 
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