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2026 Softball Roster

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Players

  • Infield OF
    3

    Bailey Murphy

    Jr. Communication Chesapeake, VA Grassfield
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    Junior Communication Chesapeake, VA Grassfield
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  • Pitcher P
    4

    Keira Bucher

    Sr. History San Diego, CA Mission Bay
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    Senior History San Diego, CA Mission Bay
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  • Outfield OF
    5

    Caitlyn Cornwell

    Jr. Communication Pasadena, MD Northeast
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    Junior Communication Pasadena, MD Northeast
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  • Utility Uti.
    8

    Mariah Penta

    Jr. Kinesiology Chesapeake City, Md. Bohemia Manor Auburn
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    Junior Kinesiology Chesapeake City, Md. Bohemia Manor Auburn
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  • Outfield OF
    10

    Gracie Wilson

    So. Business Management Frederick, MD Linganore High School
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    Sophomore Business Management Frederick, MD Linganore High School
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  • Catcher/Infield C/INF
    13

    Gracelyn Solarz

    Sr. Kinesiology Riva, MD South River
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    Senior Kinesiology Riva, MD South River
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  • MIF/3B 3B/MIF
    22

    Matti Benson

    So. Criminal Justice Louisville, Ohio Louisville High School
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    Sophomore Criminal Justice Louisville, Ohio Louisville High School
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  • Pitcher//Utility P/UT
    24

    Bri Godfrey

    Sr. Kinesiology Deerfield Beach, FL Coral Springs Charter Marshall
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    Senior Kinesiology Deerfield Beach, FL Coral Springs Charter Marshall
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  • Infield INF
    26

    Sammi Woods

    Sr. Marketing Trabuco Canyon, CA Mission Viejo
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    Senior Marketing Trabuco Canyon, CA Mission Viejo
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  • Pitcher P
    28

    Aubrey Wurst

    So. Journalism Boca Raton, FL American Heritage High School
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    Sophomore Journalism Boca Raton, FL American Heritage High School
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  • Infield/Outfield IF/OF
    33

    Taylor Borovac

    So. Letters & Sciences Blue Springs, MO Blue Springs South
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    Sophomore Letters & Sciences Blue Springs, MO Blue Springs South
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Lauren Karn

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  • Assistant Softball Coach

    Katey Hendershott

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Softball Coach

    Jen Lapicki

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  • Director of Operations

    Kyle Thompson

    Full Bio

Softball Support Staff

  • Athletic Mental Health Counselor

    Jackie Albanes, LCSW-C

    Full Bio
  • Facilities, Operations & Events

    Myles Baldwin

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  • Strategic Communications

    Reagan Bednar

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  • Sports Science Consultant

    Nicole Bordelon

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  • Compliance

    Gabe Carter

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  • Student-Athlete Development

    Danielle Dyer

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  • Sports Nutrition

    Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD

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  • Strength and Conditioning

    Holly Frantz

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  • Academic Support & Career Development

    Miranda Matias

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Adrienne Mendel, MS, ATC

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  • Development

    Matt Monroe

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  • Equipment Manager

    Benjamin Nash

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  • Sport Supervisor (Secondary)

    Brady Rourke

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  • Sport Supervisor (Primary)

    Mark Sherburne

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  • Athletic Mental Health Counselor

    Danielle Tulloch, LCSW-C, MFT

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  • Team IMPACT

    Lily Matarese

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  • Development

    Hannah Younger

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2026 Softball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Academic Year Major Hometown / High School Previous School Instagram Twitter Opendorse
3 Bailey Murphy OF Jr. Communication Chesapeake, VA / Grassfield Baileyymurphyy Baileymurph2023 bailey-murphy
4 Keira Bucher P Sr. History San Diego, CA / Mission Bay Keira_sonngg k_bar4 keira-bucher
5 Caitlyn Cornwell OF Jr. Communication Pasadena, MD / Northeast caitlynecornwell CornwellCaitlyn
8 Mariah Penta Uti. Jr. Kinesiology Chesapeake City, Md. / Bohemia Manor Auburn
10 Gracie Wilson OF So. Business Management Frederick, MD / Linganore High School
13 Gracelyn Solarz C/INF Sr. Kinesiology Riva, MD / South River gracelynsol gracelynsol gracie-solarz
22 Matti Benson 3B/MIF So. Criminal Justice Louisville, Ohio / Louisville High School
24 Bri Godfrey P/UT Sr. Kinesiology Deerfield Beach, FL / Coral Springs Charter Marshall brianna.godfrey24 BriGodfrey24 bri-godfrey
26 Sammi Woods INF Sr. Marketing Trabuco Canyon, CA / Mission Viejo sammiiwoods Sammiwoods2022 sammi-woods-profile
28 Aubrey Wurst P So. Journalism Boca Raton, FL / American Heritage High School
33 Taylor Borovac IF/OF So. Letters & Sciences Blue Springs, MO / Blue Springs South

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Lauren Karn Lauren Karn Head Coach
Katey Hendershott head shot Katey Hendershott Assistant Softball Coach
Jen Lapicki headshot Jen Lapicki Assistant Softball Coach
Kyle Thompson Kyle Thompson Director of Operations

Softball Support Staff

Softball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jackie Albanes Jackie Albanes, LCSW-C Athletic Mental Health Counselor
Myles Baldwin Myles Baldwin Facilities, Operations & Events
Reagan Bednar Reagan Bednar Strategic Communications
Nicole Bordelon Nicole Bordelon Sports Science Consultant
Gabe Carter Gabe Carter Compliance
Danielle Dyer Danielle Dyer Student-Athlete Development
Spencer Ferguson Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD Sports Nutrition
Holly Frantz Holly Frantz Strength and Conditioning
Miranda Matias Miranda Matias Academic Support & Career Development
Adrienne Mendel Adrienne Mendel, MS, ATC Athletic Trainer
Matt Monroe Matt Monroe Development
Ben Nash Benjamin Nash Equipment Manager
Brady Rourke Brady Rourke Sport Supervisor (Secondary)
Mark Sherburne Mark Sherburne Sport Supervisor (Primary)
Danielle Tulloch Danielle Tulloch, LCSW-C, MFT Athletic Mental Health Counselor
LilySB Lily Matarese Team IMPACT
Hannah Younger Hannah Younger Development

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball Support Staff