ATLANTA – The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are celebrating a significant achievement this week as _head coach Aileen Morales was named a finalist for the Softball on SI NCAA Division I All-Quarter-Century Team: Shortstop_. This recognition highlights her outstanding career and legacy in college softball, solidifying her status as one of the best in the sport.
Morales, who is also a former Georgia Tech shortstop herself, stands among a select group of 42 shortstops nominated over the past 25 years for this honor. Out of these nominations, five finalists will be chosen through voting. Fans and supporters can show their support by casting their votes for coach Morales.
In addition to Morales’ recognition, the Yellow Jackets are also proud to announce that _12 student-athletes have earned Academic All-ACC honors_. This achievement underlines the team’s commitment to excellence both on the field and in the classroom. These accolades showcase the hard work and dedication of the players, balancing rigorous academic schedules with the demands of collegiate athletics.
With a rich history at Georgia Tech, coach Morales has made a substantial impact on the program and continues to inspire current and future players. Now, as she seeks this prestigious recognition, it shines a light on the continued success and reputation of the Yellow Jackets’ softball program.
The excitement surrounding these achievements serves as a reminder of the importance of both athletic and academic excellence and the opportunities available at Georgia Tech. As the voting continues, fans are encouraged to participate and support Morales in this significant recognition.
