WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior infielder Anna Brait, a member of the Holy Cross softball team, has been named 2025 Second Team All-Patriot League Infielder, as announced by the league on Tuesday. 

Brait started in all 45 games on the season and slashed .299/.375/.358 on 40 hits, five doubles, one home run, 11 runs scored and 13 RBIs. She took 13 walks and stole two bases. The junior led the team in batting average and hits and had the second most RBIs, total bases (48) and slugging percentage. She was third in the Patriot League with 91 assists on the season while making 91 putouts and five double plays.

The Holy Cross softball team concluded the 2025 season with an 8-37 overall and 1-17 conference record.

2025 Patriot League Softball Major Awards
Player of the Year- Ashton White, Army West Point
Defensive Player of the Year- Brooke Deppiesse, Boston University
Pitcher of the Year- Kasey Ricard, Boston University
Rookie of the Year- Kelly Fricker, Lehigh
Coach of the Year- Jen Consul, Army West Point

Patriot League Softball First Team All-League*
Infielders (5)
Ashton White, Army West Point
Taylor Brown, Army West Point
Megan Coyle, Boston University
Brooke Deppiesse, Boston University
Peyton Sward, Lehigh
Outfielders (3)
Kylie Doherty, Boston University
Mary Grace O'Neill, Lafayette
Kelly Fricker, Lehigh
Designated Player (1)
Maddy Schmeiser, Lehigh
Catcher (1)
Quinn Livesay, Colgate
At-Large (2)
Libby Walsh, Boston University
Rory Dudley, Lehigh
Pitcher (2)
Katelyn Flanders, Army West Point
Kasey Ricard, Boston University

Patriot League Softball Second Team All-League
Infielders (4)
Brooke Popella, Bucknell
Analisa Rafaelli, Colgate
Anna Brait, Holy Cross
Julia Mrochko, Lehigh
Outfielders (3)
Annie Christiana, Army West Point
Sienna Tepley, Army West Point
Helen Woloshyn, Lehigh
Designated Player (1)
Caitlyn Newburn, Army West Point
Catcher (1)
Emma Murchison, Army West Point
At-Large (1)
Maaika Dones, Army West Point
Pitchers (2)
Breanna Izzo, Army West Point
Savannah Jones, Bucknell

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