May 14, 2009

Texas A&M International University sophomore Victoria Beltrán has been picked as a 2009 Daktronics Softball South Central Region first-team selection as a utility player. She made a contribution to the Dustdevil cause this season as a starting pitcher, designated player and first baseman.

Beltrán led the team and finished second in the Heartland Conference with a .446 batting average. She finished in the top-five of the final conference rankings in several categories, including hits, doubles and slugging percentage.

Beltrán was the team's pitching leader, earning 15 of the team's 25 wins. She placed in the top-five of the final Heartland statistical rankings in strikeouts, innings pitched, appearances and wins.