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Danica Fuller

Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind. Heritage Junior-Senior H.S.

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Freshman Fort Wayne, Ind. Heritage Junior-Senior H.S.

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Infielder INF 5'8" R/R

1

Emma Wiberg

Sr. Chicago, Ill. Resurrection H.S.

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Senior Chicago, Ill. Resurrection H.S.

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Pitcher/ Infielder P/INF 5'8" R/R

2

Isabelle Beidelschies

So. Fostoria, Ohio Hopewell-Louden H.S.

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Sophomore Fostoria, Ohio Hopewell-Louden H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'4" R/R

3

Maddie Seitz

Jr. Wildwood, Mo. Eureka H.S.

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Junior Wildwood, Mo. Eureka H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'6" L/L

4

Courtney Thomas

Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind. Carroll H.S.

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Senior Fort Wayne, Ind. Carroll H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'9" L/L

5

Morgan Yeater

Sr. Avon, Ind. Covenant Christian H.S.

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Senior Avon, Ind. Covenant Christian H.S.

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Infielder/ Outfielder INF/OF 5'6" L/ R

6

Kylie Arnold

Fr. Augusta, Mich. Gull Lake H.S.

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Freshman Augusta, Mich. Gull Lake H.S.

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Catcher C 5'3" L/ R

7

Madisyn Tharpe

Fr. Bargersville, Ind. Center Grove H.S.

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Freshman Bargersville, Ind. Center Grove H.S.

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Catcher/ First Base C/1B 5'10" R/R

9

Brylee Bilger

Gr. Surprise, Ariz. Paradise Honors H.S. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

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Graduate Student Surprise, Ariz. Paradise Honors H.S. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

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Catcher/ Third Base C/3B 5'6" R/R

10

Ella Gearhart

Sr. Winamac, Ind. Winamac H.S.

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Senior Winamac, Ind. Winamac H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'6" R/R

11

Aliya Bilger

So. Surprise, Ariz. Canyon View H.S.

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Sophomore Surprise, Ariz. Canyon View H.S.

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Pitcher/ First Base P/1B 5'8" R/R

12

Morgan Humble

So. Pendleton, Ind. Pendleton Heights H.S.

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Sophomore Pendleton, Ind. Pendleton Heights H.S.

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Pitcher/ Outfielder P/OF 5'10" R/R

13

Malayni Clemens

So. McConnelsville, Ohio Morgan H.S.

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Sophomore McConnelsville, Ohio Morgan H.S.

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First Base/ Outfielder 1B/OF 5'3" R/R

15

Carli Merritt

Jr. Mount Carmel, Ill. Mount Carmel H.S.

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Junior Mount Carmel, Ill. Mount Carmel H.S.

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Pitcher P 5'6" L/R

16

Alana Deshetsky

So. North Branch, Mich. North Brand H.S. Ferris State University

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Sophomore North Branch, Mich. North Brand H.S. Ferris State University

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Shortshop/ Outfielder SS/OF 5'9" L/R

19

Whitney Waddell

So. Marion, Ohio Pleasant H.S.

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Sophomore Marion, Ohio Pleasant H.S.

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1st Base/ Pitcher 1B/P 5'9" R/R

20

Maddie Martin

Jr. Findlay, Ohio Van Buren Local H.S.

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Junior Findlay, Ohio Van Buren Local H.S.

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Pitcher/ First Base P/1B 5'7" R/L

22

Avery Toole

Fr. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg H.S.

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Freshman Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg H.S.

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Utility UTL 5'2" R/R

23

Sara Ruble

Jr. Connersville, Ind. Connersville H.S.

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Junior Connersville, Ind. Connersville H.S.

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Utility UTL 5'8" R/R

24

Ashley Veltman

So. Peotone, Ill. Peotone H.S.

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Sophomore Peotone, Ill. Peotone H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'6" R/R

25

Jacie Linden

Fr. Eagleville, Tenn. Fred J. Page H.S.

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Freshman Eagleville, Tenn. Fred J. Page H.S.

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Catcher/ First Base C/1B 5'8" S/R

27

Ava Stackhouse

Fr. Plymouth, Ind. Argos Junior-Senior H.S.

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Freshman Plymouth, Ind. Argos Junior-Senior H.S.

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Pitcher/ Utility P/UTL 5'8" R/R

28

Natalee Packard

Fr. Logansport, Ind. Logansport H.S.

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Freshman Logansport, Ind. Logansport H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'8" L/L

30

Alyssa Mulder

So. Saint John, Ind. Illiana Christian H.S.

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Sophomore Saint John, Ind. Illiana Christian H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'8" R/R

32

Ella Phillips

Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central H.S.

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Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central H.S.

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Infielder INF 5'9" R/R

33

Johnna Hiatt

Fr. Fairmount, Ind. Madison Grant H.S.

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Freshman Fairmount, Ind. Madison Grant H.S.

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Utility UTL 5'6" R/R

42

Leah May

Jr. Leo, Ind. Leo H.S.

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Junior Leo, Ind. Leo H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'4" R/R

44

Samantha Durston

So. Louisville, Ky. Christian Academy of Louisville

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Sophomore Louisville, Ky. Christian Academy of Louisville

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Infielder/ Catcher INF/C 5'4" R/R

85

Alexis Thompson

So. Poland, Ind. Clay City H.S.

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Sophomore Poland, Ind. Clay City H.S.

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Outfielder OF 5'3" L/L

99

Casey Cirillo

So. Louisville, Ky. Holy Cross H.S.

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Sophomore Louisville, Ky. Holy Cross H.S.

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Softball Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Kelsey Kooistra

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Assistant Coach

Kevin Juber

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Assistant Coach

Evelyn Waymire

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Assistant Coach

Joshua Tew

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Assistant Coach

McKenzey King

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Assistant Coach

Rebecca Schrad

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Graduate Assistant Coach

Jolie Groeneveld

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Student Assistant Coach

Bobby Wyatt

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Softball Support Staff

Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant

Roman Wickham

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Head Athletic Trainer

Zach Hobson - PhD, LAT, ATC

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2026 Softball Roster
#	Name	Cl.	Pos.	B/T	Ht.	Hometown	High School	Previous School
0	Danica Fuller	Fr.	SS/OF/P	S/S	5-2	Fort Wayne, Ind.	Heritage Junior-Senior H.S.
1	Emma Wiberg	Sr.	INF	R/R	5-8	Chicago, Ill.	Resurrection H.S.
2	Isabelle Beidelschies	So.	P/INF	R/R	5-8	Fostoria, Ohio	Hopewell-Louden H.S.
3	Maddie Seitz	Jr.	OF	R/R	5-4	Wildwood, Mo.	Eureka H.S.
4	Courtney Thomas	Sr.	OF	L/L	5-6	Fort Wayne, Ind.	Carroll H.S.
5	Morgan Yeater	Sr.	OF	L/L	5-9	Avon, Ind.	Covenant Christian H.S.
6	Kylie Arnold	Fr.	INF/OF	L/ R	5-6	Augusta, Mich.	Gull Lake H.S.
7	Madisyn Tharpe	Fr.	C	L/ R	5-3	Bargersville, Ind.	Center Grove H.S.
9	Brylee Bilger	Gr.	C/1B	R/R	5-10	Surprise, Ariz.	Paradise Honors H.S.	Texas A&M University - Kingsville
10	Ella Gearhart	Sr.	C/3B	R/R	5-6	Winamac, Ind.	Winamac H.S.
11	Aliya Bilger	So.	OF	R/R	5-6	Surprise, Ariz.	Canyon View H.S.
12	Morgan Humble	So.	P/1B	R/R	5-8	Pendleton, Ind.	Pendleton Heights H.S.
13	Malayni Clemens	So.	P/OF	R/R	5-10	McConnelsville, Ohio	Morgan H.S.
15	Carli Merritt	Jr.	1B/OF	R/R	5-3	Mount Carmel, Ill.	Mount Carmel H.S.
16	Alana Deshetsky	So.	P	L/R	5-6	North Branch, Mich.	North Brand H.S.	Ferris State University
19	Whitney Waddell	So.	SS/OF	L/R	5-9	Marion, Ohio	Pleasant H.S.
20	Maddie Martin	Jr.	1B/P	R/R	5-9	Findlay, Ohio	Van Buren Local H.S.
22	Avery Toole	Fr.	P/1B	R/L	5-7	Brownsburg, Ind.	Brownsburg H.S.
23	Sara Ruble	Jr.	UTL	R/R	5-2	Connersville, Ind.	Connersville H.S.
24	Ashley Veltman	So.	UTL	R/R	5-8	Peotone, Ill.	Peotone H.S.
25	Jacie Linden	Fr.	OF	R/R	5-6	Eagleville, Tenn.	Fred J. Page H.S.
27	Ava Stackhouse	Fr.	C/1B	S/R	5-8	Plymouth, Ind.	Argos Junior-Senior H.S.
28	Natalee Packard	Fr.	P/UTL	R/R	5-8	Logansport, Ind.	Logansport H.S.
30	Alyssa Mulder	So.	OF	L/L	5-8	Saint John, Ind.	Illiana Christian H.S.
32	Ella Phillips	Jr.	OF	R/R	5-8	Indianapolis, Ind.	Decatur Central H.S.
33	Johnna Hiatt	Fr.	INF	R/R	5-9	Fairmount, Ind.	Madison Grant H.S.
42	Leah May	Jr.	UTL	R/R	5-6	Leo, Ind.	Leo H.S.
44	Samantha Durston	So.	OF	R/R	5-4	Louisville, Ky.	Christian Academy of Louisville
85	Alexis Thompson	So.	INF/C	R/R	5-4	Poland, Ind.	Clay City H.S.
99	Casey Cirillo	So.	OF	L/L	5-3	Louisville, Ky.	Holy Cross H.S.

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Kelsey Kooistra	Head Coach
	Kevin Juber	Assistant Coach
	Evelyn Waymire	Assistant Coach
	Joshua Tew	Assistant Coach
	McKenzey King	Assistant Coach
	Rebecca Schrad	Assistant Coach
	Jolie Groeneveld	Graduate Assistant Coach
	Bobby Wyatt	Student Assistant Coach

Softball Support Staff

Softball - Support Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Roman Wickham	Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant
	Zach Hobson - PhD, LAT, ATC	Head Athletic Trainer

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Danica Fuller

SS/OF/P

5'2" Fr.

S/S

Fort Wayne, Ind. Heritage Junior-Senior H.S.

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Emma Wiberg

INF

5'8" Sr.

R/R

Chicago, Ill. Resurrection H.S.

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Isabelle Beidelschies

P/INF

5'8" So.

R/R

Fostoria, Ohio Hopewell-Louden H.S.

2
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Maddie Seitz

OF

5'4" Jr.

R/R

Wildwood, Mo. Eureka H.S.

3
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Courtney Thomas

OF

5'6" Sr.

L/L

Fort Wayne, Ind. Carroll H.S.

4
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Morgan Yeater

OF

5'9" Sr.

L/L

Avon, Ind. Covenant Christian H.S.

5
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Kylie Arnold

INF/OF

5'6" Fr.

L/ R

Augusta, Mich. Gull Lake H.S.

6
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Madisyn Tharpe

C

5'3" Fr.

L/ R

Bargersville, Ind. Center Grove H.S.

7
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Brylee Bilger

C/1B

5'10" Gr.

R/R

Surprise, Ariz. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

9
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Ella Gearhart

C/3B

5'6" Sr.

R/R

Winamac, Ind. Winamac H.S.

10
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Aliya Bilger

OF

5'6" So.

R/R

Surprise, Ariz. Canyon View H.S.

11
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Morgan Humble

P/1B

5'8" So.

R/R

Pendleton, Ind. Pendleton Heights H.S.

12
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Malayni Clemens

P/OF

5'10" So.

R/R

McConnelsville, Ohio Morgan H.S.

13
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Carli Merritt

1B/OF

5'3" Jr.

R/R

Mount Carmel, Ill. Mount Carmel H.S.

15
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Alana Deshetsky

P

5'6" So.

L/R

North Branch, Mich. Ferris State University

16
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Whitney Waddell

SS/OF

5'9" So.

L/R

Marion, Ohio Pleasant H.S.

19
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Maddie Martin

1B/P

5'9" Jr.

R/R

Findlay, Ohio Van Buren Local H.S.

20
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Avery Toole

P/1B

5'7" Fr.

R/L

Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg H.S.

22
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Sara Ruble

UTL

5'2" Jr.

R/R

Connersville, Ind. Connersville H.S.

23
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Ashley Veltman

UTL

5'8" So.

R/R

Peotone, Ill. Peotone H.S.

24
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Jacie Linden

OF

5'6" Fr.

R/R

Eagleville, Tenn. Fred J. Page H.S.

25
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Ava Stackhouse

C/1B

5'8" Fr.

S/R

Plymouth, Ind. Argos Junior-Senior H.S.

27
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Natalee Packard

P/UTL

5'8" Fr.

R/R

Logansport, Ind. Logansport H.S.

28
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Alyssa Mulder

OF

5'8" So.

L/L

Saint John, Ind. Illiana Christian H.S.

30
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Ella Phillips

OF

5'8" Jr.

R/R

Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central H.S.

32
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Johnna Hiatt

INF

5'9" Fr.

R/R

Fairmount, Ind. Madison Grant H.S.

33
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Leah May

UTL

5'6" Jr.

R/R

Leo, Ind. Leo H.S.

42
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Samantha Durston

OF

5'4" So.

R/R

Louisville, Ky. Christian Academy of Louisville

44
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Alexis Thompson

INF/C

5'4" So.

R/R

Poland, Ind. Clay City H.S.

85
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Casey Cirillo

OF

5'3" So.

L/L

Louisville, Ky. Holy Cross H.S.

99

Softball Coaching Staff

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Kelsey Kooistra

Head Coach
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Kevin Juber

Assistant Coach
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Evelyn Waymire

Assistant Coach
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Joshua Tew

Assistant Coach
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McKenzey King

Assistant Coach
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Rebecca Schrad

Assistant Coach
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Jolie Groeneveld

Graduate Assistant Coach
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Bobby Wyatt

Student Assistant Coach

Softball Support Staff

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Roman Wickham

Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant
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Zach Hobson - PhD, LAT, ATC

Head Athletic Trainer

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