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University of Oklahoma Athletics
May 16, 2007 | Softball
AMHERST, Mass. - The No. 1 Oklahoma softball team placed six players on the All-Midwest region teams, including a team-leading five on the first team. Third baseman Norrelle Dickson, pitcher Lauren Eckermann, left fielder Amber Flores, designated player Susan Ogden and first baseman Samantha Ricketts highlighted the first team while second baseman Traci Dickenson represented OU on the second team.
OU's five first team selections ties a school record for the most in one season as the 2000 National Championship squad also placed five on the first team..
Dickson, also the Big 12 Player of the Year, became the first Sooner in history to be named to the All-Midwest Region first team all four years of her career. Ricketts, a sophomore, picked up her second straight first team honor.
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Eckermann, a juco transfer and Big 12 Co-Pitcher of the Year, earned her first All-Midwest region selection while Ogden and Dickenson made their first career appearances on the All-Midwest Region teams.
All five of OU's first team selections were also named first team All-Big 12 earlier this year, while Dickenson collected All-Big 12 second team honors as well.
OU's All-Midwest Region first team selections are now eligible for All-America selection. The 2007 All-Americans will be announced on May 30.
The Sooners, a No. 3 national seed, open NCAA Tournament action this Friday against Colgate at 1 p.m. (CST) in Amherst, Mass.
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