Chattanooga Softball Roster
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UTC ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS CHATTANOOGA Corey Belonzi • Softball Contact c: (724) 674-4871 • o: (423) 425-2116 2021 SOFTBALL [email protected] 14 SOCON REGULAR SEASON TITLES 14 SOCON TOURNAMENT TITLES 11 NCAA REGIONALS 2021 SCHEDULE/ RESULTS OVERALL: 0-0 SOCON: 0-0 MOCS TO OPEN 2021 SEASON WITH CHALLENGE HOME: 0-0 AWAY: 0-0 NEUTRAL: 0-0 FEBRUARY 19-21 Trojan Classic - Troy, Ala. Chattanooga Challenge Feb. 12 UAB Opted no travel (weather) Jim Frost Stadium Feb. 12 at Troy Opted no travel (weather) Chattanooga, Tenn. Feb. 13 Ole Miss Opted no travel (weather) Feb. 13 UAB Opted no travel (weather) GAME COVERAGE Feb. 14 Ole Miss Opted no travel (weather) LIVE STATS: GoMocs.com LIVE VIDEO: None Chattanooga Challenge - Frost Stadium Feb. 19 WKU 3:00 p.m. QUICK HITTERS OPPONENT SERIES HISTORY Feb. 19 Indiana State 5:30 p.m. ALL-TIME RECORDS Feb. 20 Indiana State 3:00 p.m. MOCS PICKED THIRD IN PRESEASON POLL • Chattanooga (28) received a pair of first-place votes and vs. WKU ........................................................... 2-4 (.333) Feb. 20 Kennesaw State 5:30 p.m. was picked to finish third in the Southern Conference after Feb. 21 Kennesaw State 1:30 p.m. vs. current C-USA ..................................68-43 (.613) a vote among league members. UNCG (31) and Mercer (29) vs. Indiana State .............................................. 5-1 (.833) edeged UTC atop the poll while Samford (22), ETSU (16), vs. current MVC ...................................... 20-5 (.800) Frost Classic - Frost Stadium Furman (14) and Western Carolina (7). Feb. 27 Tennessee Tech 1:30 p.m. vs. Kennesaw State ......................................... 1-1 (.500) Feb. 27 Evansville 4:00 p.m. COLTHARP TABBED PLAYER OF THE YEAR vs. current ASUN ...................................22-14 (.611) Feb. 28 Evansville 12:30 p.m. • Junior infielder Emily Coltharp was named the 2021 Feb. 28 Tennessee Tech 3:00 p.m. Southern Conference Preseason Player of the Year, marking LAST MEETING VS. EACH OPPONENT the third-straight Moc to earn the honor after Aly Walker in WKU ................................... L, 2-12 ......................... 2/14/2020 Mar. 6 Butler (DH) 1:00 p.m. 2019 and 2020. Coltharp led the SoCon in 2020 in batting Indiana State ...................... W, 5-2 ......................... 2/15/2020 Mar. 7 Butler (DH) 1:00 p.m. average (.415) and on-base percentage (.519). Kennesaw State .................. L, 0-7 .......................... 2/16/2019 Mar. 10 EKU 5:00 p.m. Mar. 13 at Georgia State (DH) 4:00 p.m. BOOMER SOONER TO THE SCENIC CITY MILESTONE/RECORD CORNER Mar. 20 Marshall (DH) 1:00 p.m. • Four-time national champion and preseason #6 Oklahoma Mar. 21 Marshall 1:00 p.m. will visit Frost Stadium April 30-May 1 for a three-game se- EMILY COLTHARP, Jr.-INF Mar. 24 at Tennessee Tech 5:30 p.m. ries with UTC. It could potentially mark the highest-ranked • Surpassed 200 career at-bats, making her eligible for the Mar. 27 Western Carolina* (DH) 1:00 p.m. opponent to visit Frost since No. 11 Notre Dame in 2011. The program’s career record books. Mar. 28 Western Carolina* 2:00 p.m. Sooners captured the WCWS national championship in 2017, • Currently ranks 3rd in program history in on-base percent- Apr. 2 at ETSU* (DH) 4:00 p.m. 2016, 2013 and 2000. age (.452). Apr. 3 at ETSU* 1:00 p.m. • Currently ranks T5th in program history in batting average Apr. 10 at Mercer* (DH) 1:00 p.m. HOME COOKIN’ IN 2021 (.368). Apr. 11 at Mercer* 1:00 p.m. • Chattanooga will gear up to host a stretch of 14 con- • Currently ranks 8th in program history in stolen bases (23); Apr. 14 at Austin Peay 5:00 p.m. secutive home games between the annual Chattanooga needs one more to tie 7th and two to surpass. Apr. 17 UNCG* (DH) 1:00 p.m. Challenge and Frost Classic tournaments, as well as visits Apr. 18 UNCG* 2:00 p.m. from Butler and EKU. It’s will tie the longest homestand HAYLEIGH WEISSENBACH, R-Sr.-OF Apr. 21 Auburn 6:00 p.m. since 2005. • Has played in 172 games while making 163 starts; 140 career Apr. 24 at Furman* (DH) 1:00 p.m. hits; .273 average. Apr. 25 at Furman* 1:00 p.m. WEATHER FORCES OPT OUT Apr. 30 Oklahoma (DH) 4:00 p.m. • Due to initial impending weather ahead of last weekend’s FRANK REED, HEAD COACH May 1 Oklahoma 1:00 p.m. Trojan Classic, Chattanooga opted to cancel its travel plans to • Has coached in 1,090 games at UTC entering this weekend. May 8 Samford* (DH) 1:00 p.m. Troy, Alabama, for the season opener. May 9 Samford* 2:00 p.m. PROBABLE MOCS STARTERS DEFENSIVE ALIGNMENT POS. NO. PLAYER (B/T, YR.) 2020 SEASON STATS Kruse Southern Conference Tournament - TBD (No. 1 Seed Campus) 1B 12 Hannah Wood (R/R, Jr.) .000 (0-for-4) May 13-15 Southern Conference TBD 2B 9 Emily Coltharp (L/R, Jr.) .415 (27-for-65), 15 R, 11 SB, .519 OBP Keylon Weissenbach SS 2 Kailey Snell (L/R, Fr.) ---- * SoCon Game; All Times Eastern and Subject to Change. 3B 11 Courtney Ball (R/R, Fr.) ---- Snell Coltharp C 21 Cameren Swafford (R/R, Sr.) .282 (11-for-39), HR, 8 RBI TABLE OF CONTENTS LF 14 Addy Keylon (L/L, So.) .439 (29-for-66), 15-for-15 SBA (Bryan)* Ball Parrott Wood CF 27 Gracey Kruse (L/L, Jr.) .280 (14-for-50), HR, 6 RBI or Numerical/Media Roster ....................................................2-3 Wood Coach Reed/Around the SoCon ...........................................4-5 RF 4 Hayleigh Weissenbach (L/R, Sr.) .226 (12-for-53), 4 2B, 8 RBI DP 17 Kendall Forsythe (R/R, Fr.) ---- G-B-G/Season Stats/Situation ..........................................6-13 Swafford Game Superlatives .........................................................14-15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forsythe Player Pages/Bios/Careers ..............................................16-37 RHP 13 Brooke Parrott (R/R, Jr.) 20-3, 2.45 ERA, 163.0 IP, 187 K (Chatt St)* RHP 12 Hannah Wood (R/R, Jr.) 0-2, 6.39 ERA, 7.2IP, 9K Record Book ...................................................................38-42 *SUBJECT TO CHANGE/NOT CONFIRMED @GOMOCSSB GOMOCS.COM #GOLDSTANDARD 2021 CHATTANOOGA SOFTBALL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. B/T Cl. Hometown (HS/Prev. College) 2 Kailey Snell INF/OF 5-4 L/R Fr. Shelbyville, Tenn. / Cascade High School 3 Natalie Luna C 5-5 R/R Jr. Fontana, Calif. / Kaiser High School 4 Hayleigh Weissenbach OF 5-4 L/R 5th Moreno Valley, Calif. / Martin Luther King High School 5 Kacie Lynch INF 5-3 L/R Sr. Jackson, Tenn. / Jackson Christian High School 6 Kendall Andrews OF 5-8 R/R So. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman High School 8 Kaili Phillips C/UTL 5-7 R/R So. Ooltewah, Tenn. / Silverdale Baptist Academy 9 Emily Coltharp SS/2B 5-2 L/R Jr. McDonough, Ga. / Union Grove High School 10 Brooke Sudduth P/UTL 5-6 R/R So. Wartrace, Tenn. / Cascade High School 11 Courtney Ball INF 5-6 R/R Fr. Macon, Ga. / Tattnall Square Academy 12 Hannah Wood P/1B 5-11 R/R Jr. Chattanooga, Tenn. / Red Bank High School 13 Brooke Parrott P 5-6 R/R Jr. Harrison, Tenn. / Chattanooga Central High School 14 Adison Keylon OF 5-3 L/L So. Harrison, Tenn. / Ooltewah High School 16 Liz Rodebaugh C 5-3 R/R Fr. Midland City, Ala. / Dale County High School 17 Kendall Forsythe C 5-7 R/R Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Riverdale High School 18 Rayanna Janke UTL 5-5 R/R Fr. Dalton, Ga. / Coahulla Creek High School 19 Makenzi Grider UTL 5-4 L/R Jr. Hollywood, Ala. / Scottsboro High School 20 Reagan Armour 3B/1B 5-9 R/R So. Ringgold, Ga. / Heritage High School 21 Cameren Swafford C 5-8 R/R Sr. Hixson, Tenn. / Soddy Daisy High School 22 Sidney Swantic OF 5-4 S/R Jr. Dalton, Ga. / Southeast Whitfield High School 23 Kat Thompson P 5-8 R/R So. Fort Payne, Ala. / Fort Payne High School 24 Reagan Lowrie P 6-0 R/R Fr. Sugar Land, Texas / Logos Preparatory Academy 25 Kylie Coffin P 5-4 R/R Fr. Tampa, Fla. / Freedom High School 27 Gracey Kruse OF 5-7 L/L Jr. Rossville, Ga. / Gordon Lee High School HEAD COACH: Frank Reed (20th Season) ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH: Scottie Kilgore (Seventh Season) ASSISTANT COACH: Cheyanne Tarango (First Season) TEAM TRAINER: Joe Holstedt STRENGTH: Rhonda Watts SPORTS INFORMATION: Corey Belonzi PRONUNCIATION GUIDE QUICK FACTS MOCS SOFTBALL ONLINE Kaili Phillips ...................................................... kay-LEE Name ..................University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Official Site .................................................GoMocs.com Rayanna Janke ...........................................RAY-ah-NAH Preferred Name .................................Chattanooga Facebook Page ............................. Chattanooga Softball Short Form ...................................................... UTC Twitter ....................................................... @GoMocsSB Gracey Kruse ..................................................... CREW-z Instagram .................................................. @GoMocsSB Hayleigh Weissenbach ...........................WIZE-en-BAHK Location ...........................................Chattanooga, Tenn. Founded ................................................................. 1886 Official Hashtag ............................................... #GoMocs Team Hashtag ....................................... #GoldStandard Enrollment .......................................................... 11,667 COACHING STAFF Nickname ...............................................................Mocs CONTACT CORNER Mascot ...............................................................Scrappy Head Coach ........................Frank Reed (Western States) Corey Belonzi Colors ..........Navy (295), Old Gold (124) and Silver