academic honors36 Melissa Nance 2008 NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee Under Windy Thees’ guidance the Tigers have earned four CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine All-District selections, 15 NFCA Scholar Athlete selections and four C-USA All-Academic team selections. The softball program has twice produced the U of M’s nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. Former volleyball and softball letterwinner Melissa Nance was the 2008 Memphis nominee, and former pitching standout Jenna Kubesch was nominated in 2007. Eight student-athletes posted a GPA of 3.0 or higher during the 2010 spring semester to join the Tiger 3.0 Club. Additionally, 10 Tiger softball players earned a spot on the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Jenna Kubesch 2006-07 CoSIDA All- District 1st team Lindsay Kelso 2008 CoSIDA All- District 2nd team Tori Gross 2008 CoSIDA All- District 3rd team