Robakowski Earns NFCA NAIA First Team All-American Honors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Thirty-eight student-athletes from 28 different schools have been voted to one of two 2025 National Fastpitch Coaches Association NAIA All-America teams, the Association revealed on June 5. University of Saint Francis (Ind.) softball's Abby Robakowski was named to the NFCA NAIA All-America First Team.
Robakowski was also named a NAIA Second Team All-American earlier this week, was honored as the Crossroads League Newcomer of the Year and selected for the First Team All-Crossroads League this season. Robakowski topped the Crossroads League and broke the USF school record with a batting average of .515. In addition to her batting average, she also set new school records for runs scored (60), hits (84), doubles (23), home runs (17), and runs batted in (57) while tying the record for walks with 24. Robakowski also finished the season with an on-base percentage of .588 and a slugging percentage of .969. Her batting average currently ranks third in the NAIA, while her 17 home runs are tied for fifth in the nation.
USF softball finished their season in the semifinals of the Crossroads League Tournament, finishing with an overall record of 29-21 and a league record of 20-16.
Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 60 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the College of Health Sciences and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business. In addition to its traditional programs, Saint Francis designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. USF Downtown houses the music technology program while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis, recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution, has 20 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships. Approximately 1,800 students from a broad geographic region attend Saint Francis.