Husky Softball Earns Top Honors From Pac-10

May 12, 2000
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Washington's Teresa Wilson was named Co-Coach of the Year by the Pac-10 Conference today, Jennifer Spediacci earned Pitcher of the Year honors and redshirt freshman Jenny Topping was selected Newcomer of the Year. The Huskies, 56-6 overall and 16-3 in the conference, are one win away from clinching their second league title.
Joining Spediacci and Topping on the first team were senior Jamie Graves and freshman Jaime Clark. Senior Rosie Leutzinger and junior Kim DePaul earned a spot on the second team.
Wilson shared the honor with Arizona's Mike Candrea, the fourth time in conference history the award was shared. Wilson was named Coach of the Year in 1996, the year of UW's Pac-10 title, and in 1989 while at Oregon.
Spediacci and Graves are making their third appearance on the first team after earning second team and honorable mention their freshman season. DePaul and Leutzinger moved up to second team after being named honorable mention a year ago. Leutzinger was first team in 1998 as well.