FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- The 2026 Academic All-District® Softball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators were announced on Tuesday, May 26.  Four members of the Fairmont State University softball team were recognized for their combined performances on the diamond and in the classroom.

Delaney Haller, who represented the Falcons last year, Bella Hess, Breonna Marietta, and Emma Paul earned the Academic All-District Team for NCAA Division II. All four players have been selected as CSC Academic All-America finalists and will advance to a national ballot to be voted on by CSC members.
 
An undergraduate student-athlete must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average and must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played or must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's games. For pitchers, a student-athlete must have made at least 17 appearance or pitched 35 innings.