CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Norfolk State softball players Queen Edmonds and
Amaya McPherson have been selected to participate in the Minority Softball Prospects (MSP) HBCU All-Star Game on May 30 in Charlotte, N.C.
A sophomore transfer from Radford, Edmonds led the team in batting average (.336), at-bats (146), hits (49), and total bases (71). She totaled 15 multi-hits and three multi-RBIs games to earn All-MEAC honors.
A freshman pitcher from Woodbridge, Va., McPherson made 16 starts in 26 appearances, recording a 2.96 ERA. She led the team strikeouts (59), wins (10), complete games (9), and shutouts (2) to land on the All-MEAC Third Team.
The 3rd annual MSP HBCU All-Star Game showcases the top HBCU softball talent in the country. The event begins with a Home Run Derby and a Fastest HBCU Prospect Challenge at 6 p.m., with the All-Star Game beginning at 7:15 p.m.
The All-Star Game features the top HBCU All-Star Players in the country from NCAA Division I, II, and NAIA institutions.
Tickets for the MSP HBCU All-Star Game are on-sale at the Minority Prospects website for $15.
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