Nebraska Softball Duo Recognized With All-America Honors

Two Husker standouts earned All-America honors Tuesday from Softball America.

Nebraska pitchers Alexis Jensen and Jordy Frahm were named All-Americans by Softball America for 2026. | Kenny Larabee, KLIN

The Nebraska softball team had two players earn Softball America All-America honors, the organization announced Tuesday morning.

Senior Jordy Frahm was named to the First Team and freshman Alexis Jensen earned All-Freshman recognition.

The rookie and the vet.@jordybahl and @99jensenalexis have earned @SoftbalAmerica All-American honors. 🇺🇸👊 pic.twitter.com/WzrtsciQ8p

— Nebraska Softball (@HuskerSoftball) May 19, 2026

Frahm and Jensen are coming off three games in the Lincoln Regional where they combined to throw all 21 innings and only allowed one run.

The senior had a 1-0 record and two saves with 24 strikeouts while allowing one hit, one walk, and two hit-by-pitches. She pitched a complete-game one-hitter against Grand Canyon on Saturday. The 16 batters she struck out tied a career high and were the most by a Husker in an NCAA Tournament game since 2005.

In her relief appearance on Sunday against GCU, Frahm recorded her 12th save of the season which tied the Big Ten single-season record.

On the season, Frahm is 19-4 with a 1.15 ERA and 12 saves. She has struck out 225 batters compared to only 28 walks.

At the plate, Frahm leads the NU offense with a .421 batting average and 19 home runs. She has collected 50 RBIs, 11 doubles, and 57 runs scored, a slugging percentage of .848, and an on-base percentage of .516.

Jordy Frahm is working to get Nebraska to Oklahoma City, a place where she has won two national titles. | Nebraska Athletics

Frahm was also named the Big Ten Pitcher of the Year and First Team All-Big Ten in 2026. She is also a top-three finalist for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.

As for Jensen, the lefty was previously named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors.

Jensen is coming off a 2-0 weekend in the Lincoln Regional with wins over South Dakota and Grand Canyon. She pitched five innings in each game and allowed a combined three hits and one run. She struck out 13.

The lefty leads the Nebraska pitching staff with a 24-2 record and 24 starts. She also has a 2.45 ERA across 33 appearances and 145.2 innings pitched.

Offensively, Jensen has contributed with a .329 batting average, four doubles, six home runs and 17 RBIs.

2026 Softball America Awards

Player of the Year - Jordan Woolery, UCLA
Pitcher of the Year- Maya Johnson, Belmont
Freshman of the Year - Kendall Wells
Defender of the Year - Isa Torres, Florida State
Most Improved Player of the Year - Emily LeGette, North Carolina
Coaching Staff of the Year - Alabama

First Team

C – Kendall Wells, Oklahoma
1B – Jordan Woolery, UCLA
2B – Aminah Vega, Duke
SS – Isa Torres, Florida State
3B – Jordan Lynch, Virginia Tech
OF – Megan Grant, UCLA
OF – Ella Parker, Oklahoma
OF – Taylor Shumaker, Florida

UT – Jocelyn Erickson, Florida
UT – Kai Minor, Oklahoma
UT – Katie Stewart, Texas
UT – Kaitlyn Terry, Texas Tech

UT/P – Jordy Frahm, Nebraska

P – Jocelyn Briski, Alabama
P – NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech
P – Maya Johnson, Belmont
P – Ruby Meylan, Oklahoma State

Second Team

C – Sydney Stewart, Arizona
1B – Emily LeGette, North Carolina
2B – Mia Williams, Texas Tech
SS – Gabbie Garcia, Oklahoma
3B – Jaysoni Beachum, Florida State

OF – Mihyia Davis, Texas Tech
OF – Madison Pickens, Louisville
OF – Moriah Polar, Purdue

UT – Jess Oakland, Duke
UT – Mya Perez, Texas A&M
UT – Karlyn Pickens, Tennessee
UT – Brooke Wells, Alabama

UT/P – Ashtyn Danley, Florida State

P – Kenzie Brown, Arizona State
P – Jazzy Francik, Florida State
P – Peja Goold, Mississippi State
P – Sage Mardjetko, Tennessee

Freshman Team

C – Kendall Wells, Oklahoma
1B – Kinzey Woody, Wichita State
2B – Anna Moore, Purdue
SS – Aleena Garcia, UCLA
3B – Bri Alejandre, UCLA

OF – Madi George, Ole Miss
OF – Kai Minor, Oklahoma
OF – Ana Roman, Alabama

UT – Brinli Bain, Arkansas
UT – Ella Boyer, Kansas
UT – Allison Oneacre, Penn State
UT – Morgan Talley, NC State

UT/P – Abby Carr, Missouri

P – Bree Carrico, Virginia Tech
P – Alexis Jensen, Nebraska
P – Marina Mason, Northwestern
P – Vic Moten, Alabama