Louisville, KY- Announced on Friday afternoon by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) organization, Montclair State University softball sophomore SOPHIA ALONSO and junior CARLY MOCKENHAUPT were both tabbed to the All-Region IV team for their performances on the diamond this season.
 
Alonso was honored as a First Team outfielder, while Mockenhaupt earned Second Team as a pitcher.
 
Alonso started 36 of 37 games this season for the Red Hawks. This season, she batted .436 with 48 hits, 12 RBI, five doubles, five triples, 28 runs scored, and 20 stolen bases. Defensively, she was near perfect with only one error, while recording 38 putouts. Her totals in hits, runs scored, and stolen bases all ranked among the top 10 in the NJAC this season. Sophia was also a First Team All-NJAC selection this season
 
Mockenhaupt served as the ace in the circle for the Red Hawks during the season. Across 15 starts and 19 appearances, she tabulated a 1.32 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP in 95.2 innings. She pitched nine complete games and five shutouts, striking out 78 batters, including two 10+ strikeout games. She was named NJAC Pitcher of the Week once this season and was also named Second Team All-NJAC.
 
The Red Hawks finished the 2026 season with a 26-15 overall record and an 11-7 mark in NJAC play. The team's 26 wins marked its best overall record since 2019.