Ball State University Athletics
Fraley Earns CSC Academic All-America Second Team Honors
December 20, 2023 | Soccer
MUNCIE, Ind. - - Ball State soccer junior forward Lexi Fraley joined elite company Wednesday (Dec. 20), when she became just the fourth player in program history to be named an Academic All-American.
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For her work both on the pitch and in the classroom, Fraley earned a spot on the prestigious Academic All-America® NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Team as selected by College Sports Communicators.
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A predental preparation major with a 4.00 grade point average, Fraley earned Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Year honors after ranking third in the league and 55th nationally with 10 goals this season. A two-time All-MAC First Team honoree, Fraley tied for the league lead with 59 shots and ranked second with 30 shots on goal.
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In addition to her 10 goals, the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region Second Team selection dished out three assists and led Ball State's forwards with 1,427 minutes of play. Her 23 total points were fifth in the league.
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The sixth player in program history to score double digit goals in a single season, Fraley is currently tied for sixth in program history with 19 career goals. In addition, her 43 career points (19 goals / 5 assists) are seventh all-time.
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Fraley joins midfielder Amy Holst (2006), defender Skylar Chew (2012) and goalkeeper Alyssa Heintschel (2016 & 2017) as the program's Academic All-Americans.
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For her work both on the pitch and in the classroom, Fraley earned a spot on the prestigious Academic All-America® NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Team as selected by College Sports Communicators.
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A predental preparation major with a 4.00 grade point average, Fraley earned Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Year honors after ranking third in the league and 55th nationally with 10 goals this season. A two-time All-MAC First Team honoree, Fraley tied for the league lead with 59 shots and ranked second with 30 shots on goal.
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In addition to her 10 goals, the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region Second Team selection dished out three assists and led Ball State's forwards with 1,427 minutes of play. Her 23 total points were fifth in the league.
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The sixth player in program history to score double digit goals in a single season, Fraley is currently tied for sixth in program history with 19 career goals. In addition, her 43 career points (19 goals / 5 assists) are seventh all-time.
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Fraley joins midfielder Amy Holst (2006), defender Skylar Chew (2012) and goalkeeper Alyssa Heintschel (2016 & 2017) as the program's Academic All-Americans.
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