Kristen Brown Named Softball First Team All-America

Posted Jun 1, 2016
Tar Heel shortstop Kristen Brown was named First-Team All-America on Wednesday, as elected by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). It is the second consecutive All-America award for the senior, who earned a Third Team selection in 2015. Brown became the ninth Tar Heel to garner All-America honors. (GoHeels.com)

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