FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The University of Saint Francis athletic department is proud to announce that four Lady Cougars, Cassidy Crawford, Meleah Kunkel, Emily Parrett, and Reganne Pate from women's basketball, have all been honored as the Crossroads League season awards are announced.

Junior forward Cassidy Crawford earned a spot on the First-Team as she led the Lady Cougars throughout the season on both ends of the ball. Offensively, she averaged 16 points per game with a team-leading 413 points, and also totaled 78 assists, and 156 rebounds. Defensively she was just as impressive, getting 25 steals, 17 blocks, and 108 defensive boards. 

In addition to Crawford, junior forward Meleah Kunkel earned Second-Team honors and also earned a spot on the Crossroads League All-Defensive Team. During the season, she totaled 295 points averaging 12 points per game, got 47 assists, and led the team in rebounds with 171, eventually earning herself a Crossroads League Player of the Week honor. 

Defensively, Kunkel led the team in blocks with 31 and was runner-up in steals with 14.

Meanwhile, freshman guard Emily Parrett earned a spot on the Crossroads League All-Freshman Team, totaling 224 points, was the team-leader in steals with 28, and totaled 67 assists. Sophomore guard Reganne Pate was an honorable mention as she totaled 233 points and led the team in three-point shooting with 66 made three's. 

The All-Crossroads League honors were voted on by the head women's basketball coaches from around the league and announced by the Crossroads League office.

2021-2022 Crossroads League Coach of the Year

Steve Brooks, Marian

2021-2022 Crossroads League Player of the Year

Imani Guy, Marian

2021-2022 Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Year

Kinnidy Garrard, Marian

2021-2022 Crossroads League Newcomer of the Year

Karlee Feldman, Grace

2021-2022 Crossroads League Freshman of the Year

Lilli Frasure, Indiana Wesleyan

2021-2022 First-Team All-Crossroads League

Imani Guy, Marian
Ella Collier, Marian
Maggie Coe, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Maddie Ryman, Grace
Cassidy Crawford, Saint Francis
TaNiece Chapman, Goshen
Kelli Damman, Indiana Wesleyan
Lauren James, Taylor
Abby Downard, Marian
Lilli Frasure, Indiana Wesleyan

2021-2022 Second-Team All-Crossroads League

Taylor Westgate, Taylor
Karlee Feldman, Grace
Meleah Kunkel, Saint Francis
Rylee Pireu, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Jordan Reid, Indiana Wesleyan
Kinnidy Garrard, Marian
Graysen Cockerham, Goshen
Merideth Deckard, Taylor
Taylor Folkema, Spring Arbor
Sage Brannon, Mount Vernon Nazarene

2021-2022 Honorable Mention All-Crossroads League

Reganne Pate, Saint Francis
Maiah Shelton, Bethel
Kiersten Poor, Grace
Kayla Kirtley, Taylor
Allison Bosse, Marian
Nyla Asad, Bethel

2021-2022 Crossroads League All-Defensive Team

Kinnidy Garrard, Marian
Taylor Westgate, Taylor
Allison Bosse, Marian
Meleah Kunkel, Saint Francis
Maggie Coe, Mount Vernon Nazarene

2021-2022 Crossroads League All-Freshmen Team

Lilli Frasure, Indiana Wesleyan
Taylor Folkema, Spring Arbor
Emily Walker, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Emily Parrett, Saint Francis
Maiah Shelton, Bethel