ARLINGTON, Va. -- Senior Kaylee Atkins and first-year Gracie Himmelman of Marymount softball were both announced Second Team All-Region V this week by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

The awards come off the heel of another Atlantic East Championship season for the Saints program, and marks the first All-Region selections for both Atkins and Himmelman, the first for the program since Kaylynn Johnson last season. 

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Kaylee Atkins - Second Team All-Region V

Atkins, the Atlantic East Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference selection, rounds out her career as a Saint with All-Region laurels. 

The first baseman led the team in batting average (.460), OPS (1.136), and slugging percentage (.650).

Through the year, she drove in 38 total RBI, while knocking 17 doubles and three home runs. 

Gracie Himmelman - Second Team All-Region V

Himmelman made history this season, earning All-Region alongside her All-Conference First Team selection, the first time a first-year has accomplished the feat in Marymount program history. 

The outfielder had a 1.083 OPS, notching 11 doubles and one home run this season. She led the team on on-base percentage at .512. 

In the field, she impressed, putting up a .966 fielding percentage. 

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