GORHAM, Maine – University of Southern Maine Huskies' senior
Olivia Levasseur (Amesbury, Mass.) and sophomore
Aislin Davis (Tewksbury, Mass.) each earned a spot on the 2026 All-Little East Conference Second Team, while freshmen
Emily Wheeler (Old Town, Maine) and
Avery Moore (Dublin, NH) were named to the LEC All-Rookie Team.
Earning a starting role in the Huskies' outfield as a rookie, Moore played and started in 23 games before being sidelined with injury. Hitting .406 (26-for-64), Moore had a .465 on-base percentage with 16 runs scored and five RBI. Moore had nine games with at least two hits, and collected a season-high three in a 3-for-3 effort with two runs scored and an RBI in an 8-2 win over the University of New England. Defensively, Moore was solid in left field with 23 putouts and an assist.
Named the Little East Conference Rookie of the Week twice during the season, Wheeler served as the Huskies' starting third baseman in her first year. The Huskies' second-leading hitter, Wheeler hit .433 (52-for-120) with seven doubles and a team-leading five triples. Batting near the top of the order, Wheeler had 13 RBI and a team-leading 27 runs scored. Ending her first season with a 14-game hitting streak, Wheeler had 17 games with two or more hitting, collecting a season-high three hits on three occasions, including a 3-for-5 effort with three RBI and two runs scored in a 10-7 win over WestConn. Wheeler finished the season fielding her position well with a .928 percentage with 31 putouts and 46 assists.
Patrolling right field for the Huskies, Davis earned LEC Player of the Week honors once during the 2026 season. Enjoying a breakout sophomore campaign, Davis led the Huskies' in batting average at .471 and on-base percentage at .495, collecting 41 hits in 87 at-bats with 22 runs scored. Recording 11 multi-hit games, Davis had five games with three hits, including going 3-for-4 in back-to-back wins over the University of New England. Defensively, Davis had 42 put outs and one assist.
Earning all-conference honors for the first time in her career, Levasseur has been the Huskies' starting shortstop the last two seasons, and enjoyed one of her best seasons offensively and defensively. Hitting .330 (38-for-115), Levasseur had a career-best 24 RBI with five doubles and a triple. Outstanding defensively, Levasseur fielded a career-best .983 with 70 assists and 48 putouts, helping turn a trio of double plays. Recording her 100
th career hit in a non-conference doubleheader sweep of Salem State University, Levasseur completed her career hitting .274 with 115 hits in 419 at-bats, scoring 70 runs and 59 RBI. Fielding .954 for her career, Levasseur had 200 putouts and 323 assists in 151 career games played.
Southern Maine concluded its 2026 season with a record of 23-12.
| 2026 All-Little East Conference Softball Team |
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| Player of the Year |
Raelynn Perregaux |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Pitcher of the Year |
Elizabeth Mitchell |
Eastern Connecticut |
| Rookie of the Year |
Liv Wentworth |
UMass Boston |
| Co-Coach of the Year |
Rachael Powers |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Co-Coach of the Year |
Eric Kraut |
Vermont State Castleton |
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| First Team All-LEC |
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| Makayla Walsh |
Catcher |
Vermont State Castleton |
| Jillian Guifoyle |
First Base |
Rhode Island College |
| Noelle Simmons |
Second Base |
Rhode Island College |
| Liv Wentworth |
Shortstop |
UMass Boston |
| Raelynn Perregaux |
Third Base |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Elyse Picard |
Outfield |
Keene State |
| Kenzie Bessette |
Outfield |
Plymouth State |
| Sydney Duclos |
Outfield |
Rhode Island College |
| Lorelei Stancavage |
Designated Player |
Western Connecticut |
| Izzy Levasseur |
Utility |
UMass Boston |
| Elizabeth Mitchell |
Pitcher |
Eastern Connecticut |
| Ali Cecere |
Pitcher |
Plymouth State |
| Edy Crawford |
Pitcher |
UMass Dartmouth |
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| Second Team All-LEC |
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| Abby Weiterman |
Catcher |
Keene State |
| Bre Fontes |
First Base |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Emma Tapley |
Second Base |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Olivia Lavasseur |
Shortstop |
Southern Maine |
| Lauren Miner |
Third Base |
UMass Boston |
| Aislin Davis |
Outfield |
Southern Maine |
| Sophie Richaland |
Outfield |
UMass Boston |
| Sophia Crudale |
Outfield |
Rhode Island College |
| Masson Billert |
Designated Player |
Vermont State Castleton |
| Melanie Earley |
Utility |
Rhode Island College |
| Lauryn Meade |
Pitcher |
UMass Boston |
| Alex Brouillette |
Pitcher |
Vermont State Castleton |
| Madison Gould |
Pitcher |
Vermont State Castleton |
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| All-Rookie |
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| Leah Chatfield |
Pitcher/Designated Player |
Eastern Connecticut |
| Cainen Avery |
Shortstop |
Keene State |
| Anna Gostkowski |
Outfield |
Keene State |
| Allie Cecere |
Pitcher |
Plymouth State |
| Addison Willett |
Utility |
Plymouth State |
| Lily Bell |
Designated Player |
Rhode Island College |
| Mia Crudale |
Pitcher |
Rhode Island College |
| Avery Moore |
Outfield |
Southern Maine |
| Emily Wheeler |
Third Base |
Southern Maine |
| Liv Wentworth |
Shortstop |
UMass Boston |
| Bre Fontes |
First Base |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Brielle Kenney |
Pitcher |
UMass Dartmouth |
| Maddy Dudley |
Outfield |
Vermont State Castleton |
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