Bronx, N.Y. – (June 7, 2021) - As the Atlantic 10 Conference celebrates its 45^th anniversary, this season also marks a special occasion for Fordham Athletics, marking the 25^th anniversary of joining the Atlantic 10.

Fordham has seen some outstanding student-athletes come through the Rose Hill gates over the last 25 years, and to mark that window in history, the Rams will be announcing 25^th anniversary teams of each Atlantic 10 sponsored sport. In deciding those teams, Fordham fans will vote on who the best of the best over the last 25 years is on FordhamSports.com.

Next up in our team vote is the one with the most A-10 success: softball! We start with the first base vote, please make sure to vote for TWO. The vote will last through Wednesday.

Here is the list along with some background on each Ram: (KEY – GP – games played, AVG – batting average, SLG % - slugging percentage, OBP - on base percentage, R – runs, H – hits, 2B – doubles, 3B – triples, HR – home runs, RBI – runs batted in, SB – stolen bases, BB – walks, FLD% - fielding percentage)

Jamie Dautel (2003-05) Career stats: 157 GP, .276 AVG/.399 SLG/.324 OBP, 62 R, 121 H, 20 2B, 10 HR, 71 RBI, .981 FLD% All-A10 selection (2004) A10 All-Championship Team (2005) A10 Academic All-Conference (2005) A10 Regular Season Champion (2005)	Megan Hansen (2006-07) Career stats: 118 GP, .247 AVG/.356 SLG/.307 OBP, 49 R, 89 H, 12 2B, 9 HR, 67 RBI, 31 BB, .985 FLD% 2^nd Team All-A10 (2006)
Jamie LaBovick (2010-13) Career stats: 237 GP, .323 AVG/.465 SLG/.396 OBP, 160 R, 256 H, 48 2B, 21 HR, 91 RBI, 54 BB, 10 SB, .991 FLD% A10 Rookie of the Year (2010) A10 All-Rookie Team (2010) 1^st Team All-A10 (2012, 2013) 2^nd Team All-A10 (2010, 2011) A10 All-Championship Team (2010, 2012, 2013) 1^st Team NFCA All-Region (2010, 2013) A10 Regular Season Champion (2011) 2x A10 Champion (2011, 2013) Career Ranks – GP (T-5^th), Hits (2^nd), Runs (5^th), 2B (2^nd), Total Bases (4^th) Single Season Records – Hits (87 – 2013) School Record 28-game hitting streak in 2013	Paige Ortiz (2012-15) Career stats: 222 GP, .255 AVG/.446 SLG/.312 OBP, 58 R, 164 H, 19 2B, 34 HR, 118 RBI, 50 BB, .980 FLD% A10 All-Rookie Team (2012) 1^st Team All-A10 (2012) A10 Championship Most Outstanding Player (2013) A10 All-Championship Team (2013) A10 Regular Season Champion (2014) 3x A10 Champion (2013, 2014, 2015) Career Ranks – HRs (7^th), RBI (9^th)
Madi Shaw (2015-18) Career stats: 190 GP, .342 AVG/.646 SLG/.449 OBP, 108 R, 175 H, 34 2B, 39 HR, 157 RBI, 89 BB, 13 SB, .966 FLD% 1^st Team All-A10 (2016, 2017) 2^nd Team All-A10 (2018) A10 All-Championship Team (2016, 2017, 2018) A10 Academic All-Conference (2018) 1^st Team NFCA All-Region (2017) 2^nd Team NFCA All-Region (2016) 2x A10 Regular Season Champion (2016, 2017) 4x A10 Champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) Career Ranks – AVG. (T-6^th), HR (4^th), RBI (3^rd), Total Bases (7^th), Walks (7^th), OBP (2^nd), SLG (2^nd) Single Season Record – RBI (74 – 2017)	Rachel Hubertus (2018-present) Career stats: 109 GP, .319 AVG/.587 SLG/.383 OBP, 14 2B, 22 HR, 80 RBI, 31 BB, .958 FLD% 3^rd Team NFCA All-Region (2021) A10 Regular Season Champion (2019) 2x A10 Champion (2018, 2019)