PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A total of eight Little East Conference (LEC) softball student-athletes representing five LEC programs have been named to the 2025 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Region Team, it was announced by the organization Friday afternoon.
 
The LEC’s recipients with 2025 honors to-date are as follows.
 
Maddy Bowen - Junior - Designated Player/Utility Non-Pitcher - Eastern Connecticut
2025 NFCA Second Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC (Utility)
 
Elizabeth Mitchell - Freshman - Pitcher - Eastern Connecticut
2025 NFCA Third Team All-Region
2025 LEC Pitcher of the Year
2025 LEC Rookie of the Year
2025 First Team All-LEC
 
Bri Melchionda - Graduate Student - Utility-Pitcher - UMass Boston
2025 NFCA First Team All-Region
2025 LEC Player of the Year
2025 Second Team All-LEC (Pitcher)
 
Raelynn Perregaux - Junior - Third Base - UMass Dartmouth
2025 NFCA Third Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC
 
Kinu Takasugi - Senior - Outfield - UMass Dartmouth
2025 NFCA Third Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC
 
Kenzie Bessette - Junior - Outfield - Plymouth State
2025 NFCA Second Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC
 
Jaycee Filancia - Junior - Shortstop - Western Connecticut
2025 NFCA First Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC
 
Benni Tucci - Sophomore - Designated Player/Utility Non-Pitcher - Western Connecticut
2025 NFCA Third Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-LEC (Designated Player)