Ohio State Softball Coach
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| Ohio State Buckeyes softball | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| University | Ohio State University |
| Head coach | Kelly Kovach Schoenly (7th season) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Columbus, OH |
| Home stadium | Buckeye Field (Capacity: 1500) |
| Nickname | Buckeyes |
| Colors | Scarlet and Gray[1] |
| AIAW WCWS appearances | |
| 1982 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1990, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| 2007 | |
| Conference championships | |
| 1990, 2007 | |
The Ohio State Buckeyes softball team represents Ohio State University in NCAADivision Icollege softball. The team participates in the Big Ten Conference. The Buckeyes are currently led by head coach Kelly Kovach Schoenly. The team plays its home games at Buckeye Field located on the university's campus.[2]
- 1History
- 2Championships
- 4Notable players
History[edit]
Coaching history[edit]
| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972–1973 | Catherine O’Brien | 16–6 | .727 |
| 1974–1977 | Harriet Reynolds | 27–28 | .491 |
| 1978 | Don Dungree | 20–7 | .741 |
| 1979–1985 | Dianne Thompson | 146–147–2 | .498 |
| 1986–1988 | Barb Dearing | 56–89–2 | .388 |
| 1989–1996 | Gail Davenport | 220–247 | .471 |
| 1997–2012 | Linda Kalafatis | 538–358 | .600 |
| 2013–present | Kelly Kovach Schoenly | 199–123–1 | .618 |
Championships[edit]
Conference Championships[edit]
| Season | Conference | Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Big Ten Conference | 17–7 | Gail Davenport |
| 2007 | Big Ten Conference | 14–2 | Linda Kalafatis |
Conference Tournament Championships[edit]
| Year | Conference | Tournament Location | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Big Ten Conference | Columbus, OH | Linda Kalafatis |
Coaching staff[edit]
| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Ohio State in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Kovach Schoenly | Head coach | 7th | |
| Jenna Hall | Assistant Coach | 7th | |
| Jordan Clark | Assistant Coach | 1st | |
| Anna Kirk | Volunteer Assistant Coach | 2nd | |
| Megan Smith | Director of Operations | 5th | |
| Reference:[4] | |||
Notable players[edit]
Big Ten Player of the Year[edit]
- Wendy Allen, 2002
The official Softball Coach List for the Oklahoma State University Cowboys and Cowgirls. The official 2019 Softball Roster for the Miami University Redhawks. The official 2020 Softball Roster for the Ball State University Cardinals. Softball Coaching Staff. Ohio Teays Valley.
Big Ten Freshman of the Year[edit]
- Melanie Nichols, 2010
Ohio State Softball Coaches Email Addresses
References[edit]
- ^'Ohio State Brand Guidelines'. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
- ^'Buckeye Field'. OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Ohio State University. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^'Ohio State Softball History'(PDF). OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Ohio State Athletics. p. 14. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^'Ohio State Buckeyes 2019 Softball Roster'. OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Ohio State University. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^'Big Ten Softball Record Book'(PDF). BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. p. 19. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
Coach Kelly Ohio State Softball Email
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