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All-Region Players

Central Oklahoma has had 43 players earn NCAA Division II All-Region recognition a combined 64 times since 1990 by either the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) or the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA), formerly Daktronics.

Stephanie Cook (1993-94-95), Jacee Minter (2022-23-24), and Terin Ritz (2023-24-25) are the only three players in UCO history to be named All-Region three times. Chasidy Horton (1996-97), Alli Blake (2005-07), Jodi Craig (2007-09), Kacie Edwards (2012-13), Kalynn Schrock (2013-14), Ally Dziadula (2013-14), Kaylee Brunson (2014-15), Tori Collet (2016-17), Morgan Heard (2016-17), Carrie Abrams (2017-18), Jayden Chestnut (2017-18), Hazel Puempel (2019-21), Emily Deramus (2023-24), and Rylee Lemos (2024-25) have all been two-time All-Region picks.

UCO has had four players earn D2CCA Regional Player of the Year honors -- Edwards (2012), Heard (2016), Shayla Harper (2023) and Ritz (2025). 

Here's a season-by-season look at UCO's All-Region players:

2025
1st Team -
UT/P Terin Ritz@!, OF Rylee Lemos@!

2024
1st Team - SS Emily Deramus@, OF Rylee Lemos@, UT Terin Ritz@!
2nd Team - SS Emily Deramus!, OF Jacee Minter@, OF Rylee Lemos!

2023
1st Team -
 3B Shayla Harper@! (Player of the Year@), SS Emily Deramus@, OF Jacee Minter@!, UT/P Terin Ritz@!
2nd TeamP Jordyn Pipkin!, SS Emily Deramus! 


2022
1st Team -
 OF Jacee Minter@!
2nd TeamP Kylee Lynch@!, SS Brighton Gilbert@ 


2021
1st Team -
 OF Hazel Puempel@!


2019
1st Team -
 3B JoBi Heath@!, P Bailey McKittrick@!, OF Hazel Puempel@!


2018
2nd Team -
OF Carrie Abrams@!, P Jayden Chestnut@!

2017
1st Team -
C Tori Collet@!, OF Carrie Abrams@
2nd Team - OF Carrie Abrams!, P Jayden Chestnut@!, SS Morgan Heard@!

2016
1st Team - SS Morgan Heard@! (Player of the Year@)
2nd Team - 1B Carli Jones!, OF Lexi Watson!@, C Tori Collet@

2015
1st Team -
C Ashleigh Tramel@!
2nd Team - OF Kaylee Brunson@!, 3B Ashton Smith!

2014
1st Team -
OF Kaylee Brunson!, P Kalynn Schrock@!
2nd Team - OF Kaylee Brunson@, 2B Ally Dziadula@!

2013
1st Team -
DP Kacie Edwards@!, 3B Nicole Workman@!
2nd Team - P Kalynn Schrock@!, UT Ally Dziadula!

2012
1st Team -
3B Kacie Edwards (Player of the Year)@, C Nathalie Timmermans@!, OF Kayce Raines@!
2nd Team - 3B Kacie Edwards!, 1B Megan Whitmire!, 2B Brittany Weaver!

2008
1st Team -
2B Alley Roberts@!, 3B Jodi Craig!
2nd Team - UT Molly Shivers@!, C Emilee Bounds!

2007
1st Team -
OF Meagan Campbell@, 3B Jodi Craig@
2nd Team - P Alli Blake@, UT Hillary Brandt@

2005
1st Team -
P Alli Blake!
2nd Team - C Tommie Mitts!

2002
1st Team -
C April Ferrall!, UT Jennifer Chavira!

1997
1st Team -
SS Chasidy Horton!

1996
2nd Team -
UT Staci Dickerson!, SS Chasidy Horton!

1995
2nd Team -
OF Stephanie Cook!

1994
2nd Team -
OF Stephanie Cook!, UT Rachael Green!

1993
1st Team -
OF Stephanie Cook!
2nd Team - 3B April Bradley!

1992
1st Team -
1B Amy Douglas!, UT Genny Honea!

1990
1st Team -
DP Sherry McIntosh!
2nd Team - OF Kelly Browning!

@-Daktronics,Inc./Conference Commissioners Association team
!-National Fastpitch Coaches Association team