Galloway, N.J. – Stockton University senior Emma Coldsnow (Yorktown, Va./Tabb) was voted to the 2026 Academic All-America® Division III Softball Third Team by the College Sports Communicators. Coldsnow, a Chemistry major, was selected as the designated player on the Third Team.
 
Coldsnow became the fourth Academic All-American in Stockton Softball history and first since 2018, as well as the 21st Academic All-American ever for Stockton Athletics. The senior was one of three NJAC players selected for Academic All-America® honors this year (Emily McCutcheon, Rowan; Maya Knasiak, TCNJ).
 
Coldsnow compiled NJAC First Team, NFCA Region IV First Team and CSC Academic All-District honors for her play during a historic season for the Stockton softball team that included the program's first NCAA Tournament berth, first NJAC regular season title and first national ranking.
 
Coldsnow started all 39 games for the Ospreys this spring. She led the NJAC in on-base percentage (.537) and finished second in OPS (1.103) and hit by pitch (11), tied for seventh in home runs (4) and eighth in batting average (.415) and slugging percentage (.566).
 
Coldsnow also led Stockton in walks (17) and produced 44 hits, 24 RBI and 13 runs. She hit safely in 28 of her 39 games played, highlighted by 13 multi-hit outings and an 11-game hitting streak. Coldsnow, who played two seasons apiece at Salisbury University and Stockton, reached the 100-hit mark for her career against Rutgers-Newark on April 24.
 
During her two years at Stockton, Coldsnow compiled a .395 batting average that ranks third in program history (minimum 180 at-bats) and slugged 12 home runs, which is tied for seventh all-time at Stockton.