Published on Jul 25, 2025, 8:41:22 AM
Total time: 00:13:53
Texas Tech's superstar NiJa Canady was named the Most Outstanding Player of the 2025 Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship and won the Honda Sport Award for softball. Canady was also a top three finalist for USA Softball Player of the Year and earned multiple First Team All-America honors, including recognition from the NFCA, D1Softball and Softball America. She was named the College Sports Communicators All-America® Team Member of the Year and earned a spot on the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Team. She joins Ari and James on Big 12 Today to reflect on the year and being named 2024-25 Big 12 Athlete of the Year.
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