Isa Torres has been named the D1Softball and Softball America National Player of the Week after hitting five home runs in four games. Ashtyn Daniels was also recognized as the ACC Pitcher of the Week.
Key points
Isa Torres named D1Softball and Softball America National Player of the Week
Torres hit five home runs in four games last week
Ashtyn Daniels recognized as ACC Pitcher of the Week
Torres has 16 home runs this season, a personal best
Torres leads the nation in batting average at .569
Isa TorresAshtyn Daniels
Football
Duce Robinson was named this year’s Golden Nole.
Congratulations to this year’s Golden Nole, @Ducerobinson2
— FSU Football (@FSUFootball) April 28, 2026
Former FSU edge rusher Patrick Payton has received an invite to the Panthers rookie minicamp.
Former LSU edge rusher Patrick Payton has accepted a rookie minicamp invitation from the #Panthers, a source tells @CBSSports.
Before LSU, was a standout and All-ACC selection at Florida State. The 6-5, 260-pounder finished his college career with 143 tackles and 17 sacks. pic.twitter.com/3yXMclBOXh
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) April 28, 2026
Duce Robinson is the Seminoles’ Male MVP for 2025-26.
DUUUUUUUCE
— FSU Football (@FSUFootball) April 29, 2026
Ethan Pritchard is the Doc Fauls Rise Above Adversity Award winner for 2025-26.
A true inspiration to us all is this year’s Doc Fauls Rise Above Adversity Award winner
Q&A
What achievements led Isa Torres to be named National Player of the Week?
Isa Torres earned the title after hitting five home runs in four games, including two against No. 8 Florida and two more in a series opener against Georgia Tech.
How many home runs has Isa Torres hit this season?
Isa Torres has hit 16 home runs this season, with nine of those coming in her last 13 games.
Who is the ACC Pitcher of the Week?
Ashtyn Daniels has been named the ACC Pitcher of the Week for her performance.
What are Isa Torres's batting statistics this season?
Isa Torres leads the country with a .569 batting average, a .633 on-base percentage, and ranks in the top 20 for total runs and triples.
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Isa Torres has been named the D1Softball and Softball America National Player of the Week:
The nation’s top hitter continued to shine last week as she displayed her power as the junior hit five home runs in four games this past week. Torres got her week started in a big way by hitting two solo home runs to lead the Noles to a rivalry win over No. 8 Florida. Torres continued her hot streak and hit two more home runs in the series opener against Georgia Tech. Torres added one more home run in Sunday’s extra-innings win over the Yellow Jackets.
Torres has had a power surge as of late as the Georgetown, Texas, native has hit nine home runs in her last 13 games and is up to 16 home runs this season. Prior to this season, Torres has never had more than nine home runs in a season. The National Player of the Year candidate leads the country with a .569 batting average, is second in the country with a .633 on-base percentage, third in the country with 82 hits and seventh in the country with a 1.083 slugging percentage. Torres is also top 20 in the country in total runs and triples.
Torres has also been the best defender in the country this season. Torres has zero errors in 142 chances and is the only infielder in the country to have zero errors in 125 or more chances.
It’s Isa’s world, and we’re just living in it🌎
— Florida State Softball 🥎 (@FSU\_Softball) April 28, 2026Ashtyn Daniels has also been named the ACC Pitcher of the Week:
Danley was terrific as the two-way player picked up three wins including a win over No. 8 Florida on Wednesday. In 11.2 innings, Danley allowed just one earned run on five hits. Danley was masterful against the Gators on Wednesday night as she held the top 10 Gator offense in check. Danley pitched four scoreless innings and allowed just two hits to secure the win. She made appearances in the final two games of the series against Georgia Tech and allowed just one run on three hits in 7.2 innings.
While doing all of this in the circle, Danley also hit the game-winning home run in the top of the ninth against Georgia Tech on Sunday. Danley recorded four hits over the course of the week.
We told you she does it all👏👏
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FSU men’s basketball announced the signing of Shon Abaev:
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She’s someone who gives her all and is an incredible student-athlete, teammate, and friend 🍢
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Our 2025-26 Golden Nole is @cwiggins30
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Ava Povich, Bieke Schipperen, Reagan Terrell, Anna Hinde, Cade Cricchio, and Richie Leonard IV were named the winners of the ACC Top 6 For Service Award.
✨𝐀𝐂𝐂 𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝟔 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄✨
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The 2026 Female Nole Heart award winner, Mary Grace Tibbs ‼️🍢 pic.twitter.com/TAUaIwOcnp
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