BRISTOL, Conn. – Hawai`i freshman centerfielder Kelly Majam was named an ESPN.com All-American on Monday. Majam is the first Rainbow Wahine to ever be selected for the honor by ESPN.com.
Majam finished as the NCAA Division I home run queen with 30, a new UH and WAC record. Majam is the first Hawai`i player to ever lead the nation in home runs. She also set new school marks with 81 runs scored and 44 walks. Majam led the Rainbow Wahine this season with a .400 average (84-for-210), while hitting 15 doubles, two triples and driving in 60 runs. On defense, she had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 79 put-outs and six assists in centerfield.
On top of leading the nation in home runs, Majam ended the 2010 season ranked fourth in the nation in runs scored per game (1.23), fifth in slugging percentage (.919), 27th in on-base percentage (.519) and 42nd in batting average (.400).
Majam has also earned Louisville-Slugger/NFCA second team All-America honors, was named WAC Freshman of the Year and was a first team all-WAC selection this season.
2010 ESPN.com All-Americans
C – Meagan May, Texas A&M, Fr.
1B – Charlotte Morgan, Alabama, Sr.
2B – Jen Yee, Georgia Tech, Sr.
SS – Katelyn Boyd, Arizona State, So.
3B – Maggie Viefhaus, Michigan, Sr.
OF – Taylor Schlopy, Georgia, Jr.
OF – Kelly Majam, Hawai`i, Fr.
OF – Alisa Haber, Stanford, Sr.
UTL – Megan Lagenfeld, UCLA, Sr.
UTL – Valerie Arioto, California, Jr.
P – Danielle Lawrie, Washington, Sr.
P – Jen Mineau, Fordham, So.
P – Kenzie Fowler, Arizona, Fr.