Autumn Owen earned All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors in her lone season at North Carolina (photo via UNC Sports Information)

Owen named to All-ACC softball squad

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Autumn Owen completed the all-conference hat trick.

Owen earned second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection in voting done by ACC head coaches and announced Wednesday. It marks the third league in which Owen has been named all-conference as she also accomplished the feat at Gardner-Webb (Big South) and Marshall (Sun Belt).

In her lone season at North Carolina, the former Polk County standout batted .327 in conference play, leading the team in home runs (6), RBI (18) and slugging percentage (.727). She averaged .304 this season with 35 hits, 11 home runs, a team-high 28 walks, 39 RBI and a .635 slugging percentage.

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North Carolina’s season ended Wednesday with a 7-4 loss to Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament. Owen finished 1-for-4 in the loss.

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