2019 BAYLOR SOFTBALL MEDIA ALMANAC 10th Edition, Baylor Athletics Communications BAYLOR UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS 1500 South University Parks Drive Waco, TX 76706 254-710-1234 BaylorBears.com Facebook: Baylor Athletics Twitter: @BaylorAthletics CREDITS EDITORS Jonathan Hill EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE Taylor Bryan, Rachel Caton, Kellen Coleman, David Kaye, Jerry Hill, Kyle Robarts, Cody Soto, Shelley Zych COMPILATION Jonathan Hill PHOTOGRAPHY Robbie Rogers, Matthew Minard Baylor Photography Marketing & Communications PRINTING AMA Nystrom 920 North Valley Mills Drive Waco, TX 76710 www.amanystrom.com COVER PRINTING AMA Nystrom 920 North Valley Mills Drive Waco, TX 76710 www.amanystrom.com © 2019, Baylor University Department of Athletics BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Baylor University is to educate men and women for worldwide lead- ership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community. BAYLOR ATHLETICS MISSION STATEMENT To support the overall mission of the University by providing a nationally compet- itive intercollegiate athletics program that attracts, nurtures and graduates stu- dent-athletes who, under the guidance of a high-quality staff, pursue excellence in their respective sports, while representing Baylor with character and integrity. Con- sistent with the Christian values of the University, the department will carry out this mission in a way that reflects fair and equitable opportunities for all student-athletes and staff. Baylor University is an equal opportunity institution whose programs, services, activities and operations are without discrimination as to sex, color, or national origin, and are not opposed to qualified handicapped persons. 2019 BAYLOR SOFTBALL @BAYLORSOFTBALL DIRECTORY INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION GENERAL INFORMATION Directory/Quick Facts ................................................................................................................................................... 1 Location: Waco, Texas Athletics Communications ............................................................................................................................................. 2 Chartered: 1845 by the Republic of Texas Opponents’ Athletics Communications Directory ........................................................................................................... 3 Enrollment: 17,217 Media Information......................................................................................................................................................... 4 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Conference: Big 12 2019 Schedule ............................................................................................................................................................. 5 Nickname: Lady Bears University Administration .............................................................................................................................................. 6 Colors: Green (PMS 560) & Gold (1235) Director of Athletics ..................................................................................................................................................... 7 Home Facility: Getterman Stadium Capacity: (1,250) PLAYERS Press Box Phone: (254) 710-1045 2019 Roster ................................................................................................................................................................. 8 President: Dr. Linda A. Livingstone Radio/TV Roster ............................................................................................................................................................ 9 Faculty Athletic Representative: Jeremy Counseller Returning Players................................................................................................................................................... 10-22 VP/Director of Athletics: Mack Rhoades Sport Administrator: Paul Bradshaw Newcomers - Transfers .......................................................................................................................................... 23-24 SWA: Felecia Mulkey Newcomers - Freshmen .......................................................................................................................................... 25-26 COACHES & STAFF SOFTBALL STAFF Head Coach: Glenn Moore Head Coach Glenn Moore ....................................................................................................................................... 27-29 Career Record: 872-388 (.692) (22nd season) Associate Head Coach Mark Lumley....................................................................................................................... 30-31 Record at Baylor: 738-341 (.684) (19th season) Assistant Coach Britni Sneed Newman .................................................................................................................. 31-32 Associate Head Coach: Mark Lumley Suppport Staff ....................................................................................................................................................... 32-33 Assistant Coach: Britni Sneed Newman Volunteer Assistant Coach: Gavin Daniels 2018 SEASON REVIEW Athletic Trainer: Matt Piechoski 2018 Season Honors .................................................................................................................................................. 34 Athletic Performance: Mary Beth Geyer 2018 Season Results .................................................................................................................................................. 35 Director of Ops: Jon Graham 2018 Overall Statistics ............................................................................................................................................... 36 2018 Big 12 Conference Only Statistics ..................................................................................................................... 37 TEAM INFORMATION 2018 Big 12 Review ................................................................................................................................................... 38 2018 Record: 38-18 2018 Team Game-by-Game Statistics .................................................................................................................... 39-40 2018 Big 12 Record (Finish): 12-6 (t-2nd) 2018 Big 12 Championship Record (Finish): 2-1 (2nd) 2018 Baylor’s Record When........................................................................................................................................ 41 2018 Final ESPN/USA Ranking: 18 2018 Team Superlatives ............................................................................................................................................. 42 2018 Final USA Today/NFCA Coaches Ranking: 18 2018 Individual Superlatives ....................................................................................................................................... 43 2018 Final NCAA RPI Ranking: 16 2018 Miscellaneous Stats and Streaks ....................................................................................................................... 44 2018 Postseason: NCAA College Station Regional 2018 Batting Leaders ................................................................................................................................................. 45 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 13/4 2018 Pitching Leaders ................................................................................................................................................ 46 Starters (Position Players) Returning/Lost: 5/4 2018 Fielding Leaders ................................................................................................................................................. 47 Pitchers Returning/Lost: 2/0 2018 Game Recaps ............................................................................................................................................... 48-61 Newcomers (Freshmen/Transfers): 8/2 Letterwinners Returning (13): HISTORY INF Lexi Koltz, OF Kyla Walker*, P Regan Green, OF Madi Year-by-Year Results .............................................................................................................................................. 62-71 O’Neal, P Gia Rodoni, UTIL Hannah Smith, INF Taylor Ellis*, All-Time Series Records ......................................................................................................................................... 72-75 C Hannah Thompson, C Ashley Marchand, OF Alyssa Avalos, All-Time Honors ..................................................................................................................................................... 76-77 INF Nicky Dawson*, UTIL Goose McGlaun*, OF Maddison Kettler* All-Time Jersey Numbers/Retired Jerseys.................................................................................................................... 78 * - Returning position player starter All-Time Letterwinners ................................................................................................................................................ 79 Getterman Classic All-Time Results ........................................................................................................................ 80-81 Letterwinners Lost (4): Getterman Classic Records ........................................................................................................................................