DANBURY, Conn. – Western Connecticut State University senior
Alexis Resto (Shelton, Conn.) and junior
Kendall Allen (Naugatuck, Conn.) were each named to the 2026 CSC Division III Academic All-District Softball Team. The pair also joined 14 other teammates on the Little East Conference (LEC) 2025 Fall Academic Honor Roll. WestConn, coached by
Heather Stone (20th Season), finished the 2026 campaign with an 11-27 overall record and finished ninth in the LEC with a 1-15 mark against conference teams. The 2026-26 Academic All-District Softball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA. Academic All-District honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America ballot.
Resto batted .333 (30-90) with team-highs of 11 doubles, 17 HBPs, .522 slugging percentage, and .483 on-base percentage while playing in 27 games with 36 starts at both 1B and 3B for the Wolves this spring. Resto also had two home runs, 10 RBIs, and 10 walks, and led the Wolves with 175 putouts to go with 55 assists and a .962 fielding percentage. She was a 2025 All-LEC Second Team honoree and made the 2023 LEC All-Rookie Team. An alum of Shelton High School, Resto has been on the LEC All-Academic Team, the LEC Academic Honor Rolls, and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Scholar All-American Team as a social work major at WestConn.
Allen, who repeats on the CSC Academic All-District Team, batted .288 (36-125) with team-highs of four home runs and 34 RBIs while starting all 38 games predominantly at second base for the Wolves this spring. Allen also had 12 runs and five doubles, slugged .424, and recorded 81 putouts and 71 assists with a .950 fielding percentage. She is a two-time All-LEC Second Team honoree and made the 2024 LEC All-Rookie Team. An alum of Naugatuck High School, Allen has been on the LEC All-Academic Team, the LEC Academic Honor Rolls, and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Scholar All-American Team as an interdisciplinary studies major at WestConn.