BEVERLY, Mass. – The Conference of New England (CNE) is thrilled to announce its next All-40th Anniversary Team, releasing the All-40th Softball team on Thursday afternoon. The list features 58 prominent names in the league’s history.
 
The minimum criteria for consideration of the list was at least two First Team All-Conference selections or at least one Player of the Year honor. Selections were then made with criteria of a minimum of three first team selections or at least one player of the year honor. All members honored on the list have graduated and did not compete in the 2024-25 school year.
 

Avery Alberghini	U. of New England	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Karri Alexion	Wentworth	4 x First Team All-Conference
Windy Anzalone	Roger Williams	3 x First Team All-Conference
Barbara Barys	Anna Maria	3 x First Team All-Conference
Alisa Batten	Salve Regina	3 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Genevieve Benoit	Salve Regina	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Kelsey Boarman	Salve Regina	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Jenna Bortolotti	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Laura Bower	Western New England	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Sarah Boyda	Anna Maria	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Lauren Clements	Eastern Nazarene	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Raven Comtois	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Juleen Costa	Roger Williams	0 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Jaylin Couto	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Jen Cruver	Salve Regina	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Sam DiBella	Endicott	3 x First Team All-Conference
Dina DiBlasio	Western New England	3 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Samantha Dutily	Regis	3 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Adrianna Favreau	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Francesca Galeazzi	Salve Regina	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Laura Galopim	Regis	3 x First Team All-Conference
Ashley Gott	U. of New England	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Heidi Grieger	Western New England	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Lauren Hall	Roger Williams	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Maria Hanchuk	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Andrea Heldenbergh	Anna Maria	3 x First Team All-Conference
Renee Hellert	New England College	4 x First Team All-Conference, 3x Player of the Year
Megan Huckins	Endicott	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Sarah Jakiela	Salve Regina	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Megan Jenkerson	Gordon	3 x First Team All-Conference
Taylor Keegan	Western New England	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Renee Kelly	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Jennie Lacolla	Endicott	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Tricia Larivee	Curry	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Gabby Lavinio	Western New England	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Sarah Lempicki	Western New England	3 x First Team All-Conference
Adrienne Leone	Endicott	3 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Merry Macdonald	Endicott	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Allyson Machado	Curry	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Michelle Maiocca	Curry	4 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Laura Mcabee	Roger Williams	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Paula Mcginn	Endicott	3 x First Team All-Conference
Andi Nelson	Salve Regina	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Nell O'Connor	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Kaitlin Pettenger	Wentworth	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Michelle Picard	Roger Williams	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Alyssa Ricci	Salve Regina	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Amanda Riley	Salve Regina	3 x First Team All-Conference
Isabelle Rosado	Roger Williams	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Mindy Ryan	Salve Regina	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Meghan Sargent	Endicott	4 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Robyn Savitske	Endicott	2 x First Team All-Conference, 2x Player of the Year
Elisabeth Schaffer	Eastern Nazarene	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Kim Sturgis	Curry	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Lauren Tierney	Roger Williams	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Amanda Vallante	U. of New England	3 x First Team All-Conference
Amanda Vaudreuil	U. of New England	1 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year
Lauren Zambrano	Western New England	2 x First Team All-Conference, Player of the Year

 
The 40th Anniversary campaign runs parallel to the league’s new naming and branding initiative that was launched in August. This celebration also serves as a platform to highlight the conference's achievements, honor its history, and generate enthusiasm for future endeavors.
 
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF NEW ENGLAND
Originally founded in 1984 as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), and reconstituted as the Conference of New England (CNE) in 2024, the CNE is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed of 10 full member and five associate member institutions throughout the New England region. Its membership aims to provide student-athletes with a positive experience in their pursuit of excellence through high academic standards, quality competition and a meaningful student life. The Conference administers championships in 20 intercollegiate sports.