Arianna Rodi, Sam Gress, Lexi Winters join new coach Ashley Chastain in Columbia after player for Charlotte last season.
New Gamecocks Softball head coach, Ashley Chastain, officially joined her alma mater on June 11 and quickly began overhauling the roster.Ross, a third year utility player out of Rhode Island, had a standout year last year for the 49ers. She started all 57 games at first base with a .353 batting average, 22 home runs, and 55 RBIs. Ross became just the second player in Charlotte history with 20+ home runs and ranked fifth nationally in that department.
Winters, a catcher from Lexington, South Carolina, was the 2024 AAC Defensive Player of the year this season. Her stellar play behind the plate included a .230 batting average, five home runs, and 25 RBIs. She holds the school record with most RBIs in a single game . Gress, a right handed pitcher out of Harrisburg, P.A., made 33 appearances last season with 13 starts. She finished the year with a 2.57 ERA and a 14-10 record to go along with three saves and a complete game. Gress struck out 92 batters last year while only allowing opposing hitters to average .210.
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