Former Alabama Softball Standout Jackie Traina Selected to Southeastern Conference 2023 Class of Women’s Legends
2/1/2023 2:56:00 PM | Softball
The class will be honored at the 2023 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Four-time All-American pitcher Jackie Traina has been selected as the University of Alabama's representative for the Southeastern Conference 2023 Class of Women's Legends, announced Wednesday by the league.
The women's legends program began in 2001, showcasing former student-athletes and coaches from all 14 SEC member institutions. Traina is the second Alabama softball honoree, joining Kelly Kretschman from the class of 2012.
This year's class will be honored at the 2023 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament, March 1-5 in Greenville, S.C. Each member will be recognized at halftime of their team's first game of the tournament along with a group introduction at halftime of the second semifinal game.
Traina was a four-time All-American for the Crimson Tide from 2011-14, breaking out in 2012 as she guided Alabama to its first national championship. She started every game for the Crimson Tide during its run in Oklahoma City, earning Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player honors. She became the third player in program history and eighth in SEC history to surpass 100 career wins.
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