The Indiana Hoosiers softball team represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers are currently led by head coach Shonda Stanton. The team plays its home games at Andy Mohr Field located on the university's campus.[2]
| Indiana Hoosiers softball | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1974 |
| University | Indiana University Bloomington |
| Head coach | Shonda Stanton (2nd season) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Bloomington, IN |
| Home stadium | Andy Mohr Field (Capacity: 500) |
| Nickname | Hoosiers |
| Colors | Crimson and cream[1] |
| NCAA WCWS appearances | |
| 1983, 1986 | |
| AIAW WCWS appearances | |
| 1979, 1980 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1983, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1996, 2006, 2011, 2023, 2024 | |
| Regular Season Conference championships | |
| 1983, 1986, 1994 | |
History
editCoaching history
edit| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–1974 | Jenny Johnson | ||
| 1975–1976 | Louetta Bloecher | ||
| 1977–1979 | Ann Lawver | 70–38 | |
| 1980–1987 | Gayle Blevins | 316–151–3 | |
| 1988–2002 | Diane Stephenson | 402–402–4 | |
| 2003–2004 | Sara Hayes | ||
| 2005–2008 | Stacey Phillips | ||
| 2009–2017 | Michelle Gardner | ||
| 2018–Present | Shonda Stanton |
Championships
editConference Championships
edit| Season | Conference | Record | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Big Ten Conference | 11–4 | Gayle Blevins |
| 1986 | Big Ten Conference | 15–9 | Gayle Blevins |
| 1994 | Big Ten Conference | 23–5 | Diane Stephenson |
Coaching staff
edit| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Indiana in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shonda Stanton | Head coach | 6th | |
| Chanda Bell | Associate Coach | 6th | |
| Aaron Clopton | Assistant coach | 1st | |
| Gabbi Jenkins | Assistant coach | 2nd | |
| Grayson Radcliffe | Student Coach | 1st | |
| Reference:[4] | |||
Awards
edit- Michelle Venturella, 1994
- Taryn Kern, 2023
- Gina Ugo, 1996
- Morgan Melloh, 2011
- Tammy Connor, 1985
- Taryn Kern, 2023
- Diane Stephenson, 1994
References
edit- ^ "Primary Colors". Indiana University Athletics Brand and Uniform Guidelines (PDF). August 28, 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
- ^ "Andy Mohr Field – Softball". IUHoosiers.com. Indiana University. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "Indiana Softball History Timeline" (PDF). CSTV.com. Indiana University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "Indiana Softball Staff". IUHoosiers.com. INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
External links
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