Jackson-The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) named three Millsaps Majors to the scholar-athlete team for the 2011-2012 season. 

The NFCA honored then seniors Jade Hewitt and Allison Tarbox and then junior Megan Yglesias for their academic success. 

In order to qualify for the award, the student must have a cumulative 3.50 grade-point average for the academic year. 

The full list of NFCA scholar athletes can be viewed here. 

The 2013 season for the Majors starts February 16 at Spring Hill. The 2013 home opener is slated for February 27 as the Majors host in-city rival Mississippi College.