Romeoville, Ill. - For three seasons, Lewis University junior outfielder
Jayme Hefler (Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West) (Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West) has posed a serious offensive threat to opposing teams, and she continues to reap the benefits of her performance, as the Glen Ellyn, Ill., native has been named a Daktronics, Inc., Division II Honorable Mention All-American.
The team, which was announced on Tuesday (May 15), is voted on by the members of CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America).
A third-team All-American as a freshman, Hefler led the Flyers with a .415 batting average, including a team-best 73 hits, 49 runs scored, .493 on-base percentage and 35 stolen bases in 2012. She also claimed NFCA All-Midwest Region and All-GLVC East First team accolades.
"Jayme being recognized for a second time as an All-America outfielder places her in an elite group of college softball players," Lewis head softball coach
George DiMatteo said. "It's a very noteworthy achievement!"