It has become quite normal for the Arizona Wildcats softball team to make it to the NCAA Tournament, and the 2026 season is no exception. For the third time in a row, the Wildcats have qualified for the tournament and will compete in Durham, NC, against hosts Duke, Marshall, and Howard in a double-elimination regional round. Arizona also had nine players make the Big 12 All-Conference team and three individual award winners, finishing tied for second with a 36-16 record. An electric offense paired with a dominating infield is what made the Wildcats an elite-level team this year, and Regan Shockey and Sydney Stewart had a lot to do with it. ready to dance in Durham 😼 pic.twitter.com/x1eh4YurR2 — Arizona Softball (@ArizonaSoftball) May 11, 2026 Stewart finished the season as the Big 12's Player of the Year and batting champion. Shockey ended her season as the conference's co-Defensive Player of the Year. They both landed on the Big 12's All-Conference First Team along with Tayler Biehl and Grace Jenkins.…