All-Americans Softball - Michigan State University Athletics

Deanne Moore
1983 - First Team
1984 - Second Team

Moore became MSU's first All-America honoree when she was named first team in 1983 after hitting .302. As a senior, Moore garnered second-team honors with a .287 average and a team-leading 20 RBIs.
Moore, who was named the Alderton Athlete of the Year in 1984, ended her career with a .299 average and a then-MSU record 164 hits.
A First-Team Academic All-America honoree in 1983, Moore was inducted into the MSU Athletics Hall of Fame in 1996.

Keri Lemasters
1996 - Second Team

Lemasters earned Second-Team All-America honors at shortstop as a junior in 1996.
She was second on the team with a .400 batting average and shattered the MSU seasonal record with 80 hits, while scoring a record 51 runs.
The only player in Spartan history to earn First-Team All-Big Ten honors three times, Lemasters is MSU's all-time leader in hits (263), doubles (52) and triples (19) and ranks tied for second with a career batting average of .344.

Patti Raduenz
1996 - Second Team

A three-year starter at shortstop, Raduenz moved to third base as a senior and went on to enjoy the best year of her career en route to Second-Team All-America honors.
She hit an MSU-record .422 with 65 hits in 1996. Raduenz became the only player in program history to hit .400 or better in two seasons (.414 in 1995).
A CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-America honoree in 1996, she is MSU's all-time leader with a .372 batting average and ranks third in hits (224) and fourth in RBIs (104).

Stacey Phillips
1998 - Third Team

Phillips earned Third-Team All-America honors as an at-large selection in 1998, her sophomore season. Phillips led the team with a .347 average and 60 hits.
She tied the then-MSU single-season record with 47 RBIs and had 24 extra base hits for a .607 slugging percentage.
The Spartan shortstop also garnered Second-Team All-Big Ten and First-Team Great Lakes All-Region honors that season.

Sandy Lewis
2003 - Third Team

A senior in 2003, Sandy Lewis was named All-America based on a .369 batting average with 37 RBIs, both team bests.She had 22 stolen bases and 65 hits on the season. Her .369 batting average ranked seventh among all-time season bests at MSU.
Lewis also garnered Academic All-America honors in 2003, and was named First-Team All-Big Ten.
She also was named First-Team All-Great Lakes Region, Academic All-Big Ten and was twice named the Big Ten Player of the Week during the 2003 season.

Jessica Beech
2003 - Third Team
2004 - Second Team

Jessica Beech earned All-America honors following her junior year, during which she posted a 27-11 record with a 1.25 ERA. She posted 30 complete games with 13 shutouts for State in 2003. Beech also hit .254 (43-for-169) on the season.
As a senior, Beech was the second team's utility selection, as she not only posted 29 wins as a pitcher but led the Big Ten in batting in conference games with a .406 batting average.
She also was named Big Ten All-Tournament, All-Big Ten and Academic All-District, as well as First-Team All-Great Lakes Region in both 2003 and 2004.

Lindsey Hansen
2011 - Third Team

Hansen was named the 2011 Third Team All-America at-large shortstop selection after breaking both the school's single-season home run record and career home run record with 20 and 42, respectively.
Hansen became only the fourth player in program history to hit for .400, or better, when she posted an average of .404 for the season.
Nationally, Hansen ended the regular season fifth in home runs (20), sixth in slugging (.891), seventh in homers a game (0.37) and 14th in triples (five).
Hansen was also honored as a first-team All-Great Lakes Region selection as well as a second-team All-Big Ten pick.

Lea Foerster
2017 Second Team

An All-American both in the field and the classroom in 2017, Lea Foerster continued her assault on the MSU record book as a junior en route to Second Team All-America honors.
Foerster led the Big Ten’s top 10 in 10 different offensive categories, leading the nation with a school-record 26 doubles. She was a First Team All-Big Ten honoree, All-Great Lakes Region selection and Big Ten All-Tournament Team pick. She became MSU’s all-time leader in runs and doubles, and moved into MSU’s career top 10 in eight different categories through three varsity seasons.