Torres Earns Gold Glove; Four Noles Named NFCA All-Americans

 

Torres and Danley Earn D1Softball All-America Honors

Florida State softball players Isa Torres and Ashtyn Danley were named D1Softball All-Americans on Tuesday morning. Torres earned first team honors while Danley earned second team honors. 

Torres put together one of the greatest seasons in NCAA history this season. The junior shortstop hit .530 which was a new FSU record and will be top 15 mark in NCAA history. Torres broke the school record for slugging percentage (.978) and on-base percentage (.591) and recorded the second-most hits in school history with 98. The Georgetown, Texas, native also slammed 16 home runs and drove in 56 RBI. Torres broke the NCAA record with 16-consecutive hits and reached base in 23-consecutive plate appearances which was the third-longest streak in NCAA history. Defensively, Torres was nails at shortstop as she did not record an error in her first 164 chances this season. Torres ended the year with just two errors in 184 chances. 

Danley continued her success in the circle but added a breakout season offensively to her resume. In the circle, Danley finished the season with a 13-1 record and a 2.09 ERA in 100.1 innings. Danley added five saves in the circle and had 89 strikeouts compared to just 46 walks. Offensively, Danley had a career season as the junior hit .353 with 12 home runs and 57 RBI, both career highs. 

Torres Earns Gold Glove; Four Noles Named NFCA All-Americans

Isa Torres added another award to her resume on Wednesday afternoon as the shortstop became the third Seminole to win a Rawlings Gold Glove. She joins Jessi Warren (2019) and Sydney Sherrill (2022) as the only Seminoles to capture a Rawlings Gold Glove. Torres also led the charge as she was named a NFCA First Team All-American for the second-consecutive season. The Noles tied a school record with four All-Americans and their four All-Americans was tied for the most in the country. Ashtyn Danley earned Second Team All-America honors while Jaysoni Beachum and Jazzy Francik earned Third Team All-America honors. Beachum and Torres are repeat All-Americans while Danley and Francik earned their first NFCA All-America honors. FSU now has 63 All-America honors from 41 different players. 

Along with her record-breaking season in the batter's box, Torres was just as impressive defensively. Along with making the jaw-dropping plays, Torres did not commit an error in her first 164 chances at shortstop and ended the year with just two errors. Torres is the first middle infielder at FSU to have two or fewer errors in 180+ chances since Lisa Davidson in 1993. Torres holds a .969 career fielding percentage and has committed just 18 errors in 564 chances in her three years. Offensively, Torres put together arguably the greatest season in FSU history. Torres broke the school records for batting average (.530), runs scored (78), on-base percentage (.591) and slugging percentage (.978). Torres finished tied for second all-time with 98 hits and was third all-time with 21 doubles. Torres broke the NCAA record with 16-consecutive hits in 16 at-bats from March 8-20 and also reached in 23-consecutive plate appearances which was the third-longest streak in NCAA history. 

Danley solidified herself as one of the top two-way players in the country this season. The junior from Winchester, Tenn., continued her steady success in the circle while adding a breakout season offensively. Danley pitched 100.1 innings this season and finished with a 13-1 record and 2.09 ERA. Opponents hit just .207 against Danley and she had 89 strikeouts compared to just 46 walks. Danley shined offensively as she set career bests in nearly every major category. Danley posted a .353 batting average with 12 home runs and also drove in 57 RBI. Danley also hit 16 doubles and had three triples. 

Beachum continued to be one of the best bats in the nation in 2026 as the junior hit .406 with 10 home runs and 69 RBI. Her 69 RBI were the fourth-most RBI in school history and her batting average was the 10th-highest batting average in school history. Beachum drew a staggering 54 walks this season for a .549 on-base percentage which was the third-highest on-base percentage in school history. Beachum currently has an active streak of reaching base in 50-consecutive games which is tied for Maddie O'Brien's school record. 

Francik continued to build off her solid freshman season and led the way for the Noles in the circle. The ACC Pitcher of the Year posted a 1.86 ERA and an ACC-leading 24 wins this season. Francik pitched 154 innings and held opponents to just a .183 batting average. Francik threw three no-hitters this season against Samford, Georgia Tech and Boston College. Francik pitched four complete games and had 119 strikeouts compared to 65 walks.