Dingman Selected as NAIA First Team All-American
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the three teams of 2025 NAIA Softball All-Americans, and pitcher and player of the year awards. Southern Oregon freshman Ayla Davies was named the 2025 NAIA Pitcher of the Year after a stellar first season in the circle for the Raiders. Analise Rayburn of Oklahoma City garnered 2025 NAIA Player of the Year honors.
Davies was an ace this season for SOU, appearing in 53 games, starting in 39, and tossing 36 complete games. She threw a total of 297.0 innings, posting a 1.20 ERA with 312 strikeouts and only 42 walks on the season.
Rayburn was a staple in the offensive lineup for the Stars, starting in all 64 games on the OCU schedule this season. With a .486 season batting average, she was 103-for-212 with 25 doubles, three triples, 28 home runs, 71 runs, and 102 RBI.
| 1st Team | |||
| Position | Name | Year | Insitution |
| Pitcher | Aylie Davies | Fr. | Southern Oregon |
| Pitcher | Annalise Jarvis | Sr. | Georgia Gwinnett |
| Pitcher | Sophie Williams | Sr. | Science & Arts (Okla.) |
| Catcher | Grace Meyer | Sr. | Marian (Ind.) |
| Catcher | Tiffany Paul | Sr. | Oklahoma City |
| Infielder | Lauren Haskins | Sr. | Stillman (Ala.) |
| Infielder | Julie Kwakernaak | Jr. | LSU Alexandria (La.) |
| Infielder | Malea McMurtrey | Jr. | Science & Arts (Okla.) |
| Infielder | Carly Oliver | Gr. | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
| Infielder | Analise Rayburn | Jr. | Oklahoma City |
| Outfielder | Madison Dingman | Sr. | Texas A&M Texarkana |
| Outfielder | Amber Gainer | Sr. | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
| Outfielder | Tara Hoehner | So. | Oklahoma City |
| Outfielder | Kinzie Williams | So. | Science & Arts (Okla.) |
| Designated Player | Sierra Selfridge | Sr. | Science & Arts (Okla.) |
| Utility | Madi Baker | Sr. | LSU Alexandria (La.) |
| At-Large | Emersen Heron | Sr. | Oklahoma City |
| At-Large | Sarah Kerling | Sr. | Southern Oregon |
| At-Large | Madi Ogden | Sr. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
| At-Large | Kacie Schmidt | Sr. | Oregon Tech |
| 2nd Team | |||
| Position | Name | Year | Insitution |
| Pitcher | Kylie Parsons | Sr. | Eastern Oregon |
| Pitcher | Emily Proctor | Sr. | Middle Georgia State |
| Pitcher | Lindsey Shope | Gr. | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
| Catcher | Leighanne Eaton | So. | Science & Arts (Okla.) |
| Catcher | Laila Smith | So. | William Penn (Iowa) |
| Infielder | Jessie Daniels | So. | Campbellsville (Ky.) |
| Infielder | Abby Robakowski | So. | St. Francis (Ind.) |
| Infielder | Ashley Rosiewicz | So. | Madonna (Mich.) |
| Infielder | Grace Ross | Jr. | Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) |
| Infielder | Leah Salas | Jr. | Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) |
| Outfielder | Faiona Crane | Jr. | St. Xavier (Ill.) |
| Outfielder | Kailer Fulton | Sr. | Southern Oregon |
| Outfielder | Macy Roever | Sr. | Ottawa (Kan.) |
| Outfielder | Morgan Yeater | Jr. | Indiana Wesleyan |
| Designated Player | Ansley Hight | So. | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
| Utility | Livie Lehmann | Fr. | Taylor (Ind.) |
| At-Large | Abby Harvey | Sr. | Indiana Wesleyan |
| At-Large | Ava Hernandez | Fr. | Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) |
| At-Large | Elizabeth Palumbo | Jr. | Central Methodist (Mo.) |
| At-Large | Olivia Stunkel | Sr. | Marian (Ind.) |
| 3rd Team | |||
| Position | Name | Year | Insitution |
| Pitcher | Anslie Pettit | So. | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
| Pitcher | Riley Wertz | Sr. | Friends (Kan.) |
| Pitcher | Maria Zelenka | So. | Southeastern (Fla.) |
| Catcher | Brylee Bilger | Sr. | Indiana Wesleyan |
| Catcher | Lauren Hill | Sr. | Central Methodist (Mo.) |
| Infielder | Nita Cook | Jr. | Oregon Tech |
| Infielder | Gwen Mikkelsen | Sr. | Northwestern (Iowa) |
| Infielder | Ava Moon | Fr. | Brenau (Ga.) |
| Infielder | McKinnely Mull | Sr. | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) |
| Infielder | Lily Wendt | Jr. | Marian (Ind.) |
| Outfielder | Madison Cosgrove | Jr. | Middle Georgia State |
| Outfielder | Abbey Hofmann | So. | Marian (Ind.) |
| Outfielder | Karli Quillin | Jr. | Freed Hardeman (Tenn.) |
| Outfielder | Aubrey Wroble | So. | St. Xavier (Ill.) |
| Designated Player | Brooklynn Fischer | Jr. | Missouri Baptist |
| Utility | Whitney Hulsey | So. | Brenau (Ga.) |
| At Large | Chapel Cunningham | Sr. | Southeastern (Fla.) |
| At Large | Chloe Davidson | Jr. | Faulkner (Ala.) |
| At-Large | Kailynn James | Sr. | Georgia Gwinnett |
| At-Large | Maddy Meierer | So. | Evangel (Mo.) |
| At Large | Celina Wilharm | So. | Dickinson State (N.D.) |
| At Large | Maliyah Wilkins | Fr. | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
| At-Large | Kayla Sedgwick | Jr. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
Dingman finished the season leading the nation in batting average, hitting an impressive .575 over 49 games. She also shattered several A&M-Texarkana softball records, setting four single-season marks in batting average, runs, hits, and stolen bases. Remarkably, in just two seasons, she also claimed two career records—batting average and stolen bases.