2024 SEC Softball Awards list: Tennessee leads way with 8 selections, Florida's Jocelyn Erickson wins Player of the Year

Austin Curtright, USA TODAY NETWORK

Tennessee led the way with eight All-SEC selections on Friday when the conference announced its 2024 softball awards.

Florida catcher Jocelyn Erickson won player of the year, while Lady Vols' Karlyn Pickens was named pitcher of the year.

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Erickson, a sophomore in her first season with the Gators after transferring from Oklahoma, finished the regular season with a .399 batting average along with 11 home runs and 70 RBIs. She also was an SEC All-Defensive Team selection.

Pickens held a 1.14 earned-runs average through 147.2 innings this season, striking out 178 batters. She held opponents to a .178 batting average and also pitched 13 complete games on the year.

Here's the full list of 2024 SEC Softball Awards:

2024 SEC Softball Awards: Full list

  • Player of the Year: Jocelyn Erickson, Florida

  • Pitcher of the Year: Karlyn Pickens, Tennessee

  • Freshman of the Year: Keagan Rothrock, Florida

  • Coach of the Year: Karen Weekly, Tennessee

All-SEC First Team

  • Bri Ellis, Arkansas

  • Reagan Johnson, Arkansas

  • Morgan Leinstock, Arkansas

  • Jocelyn Erickson, Florida

  • Kendra Falby, Florida

  • Korbe Otis, Florida

  • Skylar Wallace, Florida

  • Reagan Walsh, Florida

  • Jayda Kearney, Georgia

  • Sara Mosley, Georgia

  • Erin Coffel, Kentucky

  • Sydney Berzon, LSU

  • Ciara Briggs, LSU

  • Ali Newland, LSU

  • Madisyn Kennedy, Mississippi State

  • McKenna Gibson, Tennessee

  • Payton Gottshall, Tennessee

  • Taylor Pannell, Tennessee

  • Karlyn Pickens, Tennessee

  • Rylie West, Tennessee

  • Emiley Kennedy, Texas A&M

All-SEC Second Team

  • Kayla Beaver, Alabama

  • Kenleigh Calahan, Alabama

  • Cylie Halvorson, Arkansas

  • Maddie Penta, Auburn

  • Ava Brown, Florida

  • Keagan Rothrock, Florida

  • Dallis Goodnight, Georgia

  • Rylea Smith, Kentucky

  • Kelley Lynch, LSU

  • Aynslie Furbush, Ole Miss

  • Sierra Sacco, Mississippi State

  • Aspen Wesley, Mississippi State

  • Abby Hay, Missouri

  • Alex Honnold, Missouri

  • Jenna Laird, Missouri

  • Alana Vawter, South Carolina

  • Kiki Molloy, Tennessee

  • Sophia Nugent, Tennessee

  • Zaida Puni, Tennessee

  • Kramer Eschete, Texas A&M

  • Koko Wooley, Texas A&M

SEC All-Defensive Team

  • Catcher: Jocelyn Erickson, Florida

  • First base: Bri Ellis, Arkansas; Raeleen Gutierrez, LSU

  • Second base: Rylen Wiggins, Texas A&M

  • Shortstop: Erin Coffel, Kentucky

  • Third base: Hannah Gammill, Arkansas

  • Left field: Ali Newland, LSU

  • Center field: Kendra Falby, Florida

  • Right field: Kayley Lenger, Missouri; Allie Enright, Texas A&M

This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: 2024 SEC Softball Awards: Tennessee leads way with 8 selections

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