WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jyla Thomas from the Winston-Salem State University softball team have been named to the Conference Commissions & Associations Division II (D2CCA) 2026 Softball All-Atlantic Region Second Team, announced Monday afternoon.

Jyla Thomas a senior pitcher from Moreno Valley, California, was also named to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) All-Tournament team after helping the Rams finish runners-up at the tournament.

This season, she finished with a 4.58 ERA, a 4-5 record, appeared in 23 games with 10 starts pitching 93.1 innings and recorded 81 strikeouts.

Player of the year went to Maddie Cavenaugh from Slippery Rock and Pitcher of the Year went to Addison Mass from the University of Charleston.
 
2026 D2CCA All-Atlantic Region
Softball Team
BREAKDOWN BY CONFERENCE Conference Overall 1st 2nd
CIAA 5 2 3
MEC 6 3 3
PSAC 18 9 9
BY SCHOOL
Bloomsburg 2 (0-2)
Clafin 3 (1-2)
East Stroudsburg 3 (3-0)
Frostburg State 2 (1-1)
IUP 2 (1-1)
Shippensburg 4 (0-4)
University of Charleston 2 (1-1)
West Chester 2 (1-1)
Nine Schools with 1

FIRST TEAM
Pos. Name School Yr. Conf.
P Madelayne Ruffner Shepherd University Jr. PSAC
P Addison Mass University of Charleston Sr. MEC
P Sarah Davenport East Stroudsburg University Jr. PSAC
C Delaney Ridgell East Stroudsburg University Sr. PSAC
1B Kinsley Proepper East Stroudsburg University So. PSAC
2B Aniyah Jackson Claflin University Sr. CIAA
3B Delaney Patella IUP Sr. PSAC
SS Delaney Warnick Glenville State Sr. MEC
OF Maddie Cavenaugh Slippery Rock Fr. PSAC
OF Emily Henn Kutztown University Jr. PSAC
OF Arden Miller Frostburg State Sr. MEC
DP Lexi Pickett Millersville University So. PSAC
UT Taylor Dawkins Bowie State University Jr. CIAA
UT/P Danielle Ciliberto West Chester Sr. PSAC

SECOND TEAM
Pos. Name School Yr. Conf.
P Katelynn Grissom Claflin University Jr. CIAA
P Dani Hayward Shippensburg University So. PSAC
P Jyla Thomas Winston-Salem State University Sr. CIAA
C Jeniah Williams Claflin University Jr. CIAA
1B Kayla Moran University of Charleston Sr. MEC
2B Madison Pikula IUP Sr. PSAC
3B Emilee Sullivan Shippensburg University Sr. PSAC
SS Caitlyn Martell Shippensburg University Sr. PSAC
OF Mairead Hopkins West Chester Sr. PSAC
OF Reagan Bauman Shippensburg University Jr. PSAC
OF Kassidy Wittig Seton Hill Jr. PSAC
OF Allie Wenrich Bloomsburg So. PSAC
DP Breonna Marietta Fairmont State University Sr. MEC
UT Jenna Kaufman Bloomsburg Fr. PSAC