(ESU) Emporia State softball player Lexi Williams was named a Sunflower Softball League All-Star and will take part in the Alliance Softball Collegiate Summer Series next week at Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Okla.
While playing the Riveters of the Sunflower Softball League in Wichita Williams hit. 400 with 19 runs scored and eight stolen bases in 21 games between June 17 and July 16. The Riveters went 16-5 overall and won the Sunflower Softball League regular season and tournament championships.
As a sophomore, last season Williams earned Honorable Mention All-MIAA honors as an outfielder. She led the MIAA and ranked 17th in the nation in stolen bases with 34 steals in 39 attempts over 47 games. She hit .330 with 28 runs and 15 RBI for the Hornets.