Abby Fiessinger

26 Abby Fiessinger
Abby Fiessinger
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Benton, Ky.
  • Position:
    2B
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • High School:
    Marshall County
  • gp
    54
  • avg
    .382
  • hr
    6
  • rbi
    26
  • r
    44
  • sb
    2
Bio

2018: Fiessinger was 14th in the conference and second on the team with a .382 batting average and 66 hits.  Her 66 knocks ranked third in the conference. She tallied 14 doubles, two triples and five home runs.  She drove in 23 runs.  Fiessinger was on fire in March and April.  She hit .400 for the Month of March and has her average at .407 for the month of April. She registered 20 multi-hit days, and had seven multi-RBI efforts on the year.  Fiessinger was also a member of the SAC All-Tournament Team.  Fiessinger went 7-for-11 at the plate for the tournament and came within a double of hitting for the cycle in the title game.  She drove in two for the weekend and rounded out the tourney with multi-hit efforts in the semifinals and title game. 

Honors: 

  • NFCA All-Region First Team 
  • All-SAC First Team
  • All-SAC Tournament Team 

2017: Fiessinger is the second player in the history of the Carson-Newman softball program to earn All-America honors as a second baseman joining Whitney Hickam (2008). Elayna Siebert played second in 2015, but also split time in the outfield, behind the plate and at short; she earned her All-America status as a utility player.  She and Lacie Rinus became the second and third freshmen in the history of the Carson-Newman softball program to earn All-America honors.  Fiessinger hit .398 for the season, the sixth highest in the South Atlantic Conference.  She hit a team-best 10 home runs, five triples and 72 base hits.  She was 13 hits away from breaking into the top seven for a single season in conference history. The Benton, Ky.-native started the year on an 18-game hitting streak, the fourth longest in school history.  Her top single-game effort came March 27 against Brevard.  She tied the single-game school record with two triples against Tornados. The two triples were a part of a four-hit day for Fiessinger.  Combined with a home run and a single, she had 11 total bases on the day, the second most in school history. She drove in seven RBI against Brevard, including six in one inning.  The seven runs batted in runs batted in are the third most in school history.  She has scored 52 runs this season, 10 away from the eighth most in league history.

HONORS: 

  • D2CCA All-America 
  • D2CCA All-Region First Team 
  • NFCA All-Region Second Team 
  • All-SAC Honorable Mention 

HIGH SCHOOL: Fiessinger has been a varsity starter for the Lady Marshals Softball team since seventh grade and a leader both on and off the field, receiving multiple awards including 2015 Region 1 Player of the Year, 2014 and 2015 All-Region Teams, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Defense and Offense Awards and a member of the Junior West All-Star Team. Fiessinger currently holds several Marshall County High School records including highest season batting average, highest on-base percentage, most hits in a season, most doubles in a season, most RBI in a season with a current career batting average of .479.

PERSONAL: She is the daughter of Heather and Jason Fiessinger and plans to study mathematics while pursuing a teaching certificate. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 54 20
Plate appearances 210 79
At Bats 191 69
Runs 44 19
Hits 73 28
Doubles 15 8
Triples 3 -
Home Runs 6 3
Runs Batted In 26 10
Total bases 112 45
Walks 12 6
Hit by pitch 7 4
Strikeouts 6 3
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 2 1
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .382 .406
On Base Percentage .438 .481
Slugging Percentage .586 .652
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 27 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-0
Apr 28 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 6-4
Apr 28 vs. Coker W, 5-1
May 10 vs. Georgia College W, 2-1
May 11 vs. Young Harris L, 7-1
May 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 17-0
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 8-0 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 4
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 - - 3
Feb 6 at Erskine L, 1-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 2 - 3
Feb 6 at Erskine W, 13-0 1 3 2 1 1 1 - - 1 - .667 .750 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 4
Feb 13 at North Greenville W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - 2 - - 4
Feb 13 at North Greenville L, 7-1 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 2 - 4
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) W, 4-0 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 4
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) L, 9-3 1 4 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .250 .250 .500 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Feb 18 Augusta W, 2-1 1 3 3 0 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 1.333 - - - - - - - 3
Feb 18 Augusta W, 3-1 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 4-0 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 5-0 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - 2 - - 4
Feb 23 vs. Augusta W, 4-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 3 - - 4
Feb 23 vs. Tiffin L, 3-2 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Feb 24 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 2-1 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Feb 24 vs. Mount Olive W, 4-1 1 3 3 2 - - 1 1 2 - 1.000 1.000 2.667 - - - - - - - 3
Feb 27 at Concord L, 7-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 3
Feb 27 at Concord W, 10-6 1 5 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .200 .200 .400 - - - - 3 1 3.00 5
Mar 3 Limestone W, 1-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 1 - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Mar 3 Limestone W, 5-2 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 4 3 2 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 4 3 2 - - - 1 1 - .750 .750 1.500 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 9 New Haven W, 4-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 1 - - - 2 - - 4
Mar 9 New Haven W, 9-1 1 5 1 1 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 17 at Newberry W, 8-0 1 3 2 2 - - - - 0 - .667 .667 .667 - - - - 1 - - 3
Mar 17 at Newberry L, 11-4 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 10-5 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1 - - - - 1 - 5
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 12-8 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - 2 - - 4
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) L, 7-1 1 3 2 0 1 1 - - 1 - .667 .750 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial W, 12-5 1 5 3 1 - 1 - - 1 - .600 .600 .800 - - - - - 2 - 5
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 7-6 1 4 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .250 .250 .500 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Mar 30 Wingate W, 5-3 1 4 2 1 - 1 - 1 2 - .500 .500 1.500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 30 Wingate W, 4-3 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 2 1.00 4
Apr 4 Mars Hill W, 2-0 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 4 Mars Hill L, 10-9 1 3 2 1 - - - 1 1 - .667 .800 1.667 2 - - - - 1 - 5
Apr 6 at Coker L, 5-2 1 4 1 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .250 .250 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 6 at Coker L, 8-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 2
Apr 9 Erskine W, 6-0 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 9 Erskine W, 10-4 1 5 2 0 - - 1 - 1 - .400 .400 .800 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Apr 11 at Tusculum W, 12-2 1 3 2 2 1 2 - - 2 - .667 .750 1.333 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 11 at Tusculum L, 7-5 1 3 2 2 - 1 - 1 2 - .667 .750 2.000 1 - - - - 1 - 4
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 7-5 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 3 - 4
Apr 18 at Young Harris L, 9-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 3
Apr 18 at Young Harris W, 5-2 1 5 3 0 - 2 - - 2 1 .600 .600 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 21 at Catawba W, 5-0 1 3 2 0 1 - - - 0 - .667 .750 .667 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 21 at Catawba L, 3-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 27 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 1 - - - - 1 - 4
Apr 28 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 6-4 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 28 vs. Coker W, 5-1 1 4 3 2 - - 1 1 2 1 .750 .750 2.000 - - - - - - - 4
May 10 vs. Georgia College W, 2-1 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - 2 - - 4
May 11 vs. Young Harris L, 7-1 1 2 0 1 2 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - - 2 - 4
May 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 17-0 1 2 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .500 .500 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 8-0 1 1 2 - -
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 3-0 1 0 1 - -
Feb 6 at Erskine L, 1-0 1 0 1 - -
Feb 6 at Erskine W, 13-0 1 3 3 - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville W, 3-0 1 1 1 - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville L, 7-1 1 1 2 - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) W, 4-0 1 1 0 - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) L, 9-3 1 0 2 - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 2-1 1 0 4 - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 3-1 1 0 1 - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 4-0 1 0 1 - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 5-0 1 0 0 - -
Feb 23 vs. Augusta W, 4-2 1 1 1 - -
Feb 23 vs. Tiffin L, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Feb 24 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 2-1 1 0 1 - -
Feb 24 vs. Mount Olive W, 4-1 1 2 8 - -
Feb 27 at Concord L, 7-2 1 1 0 - -
Feb 27 at Concord W, 10-6 1 0 2 - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 1-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 5-2 1 1 2 - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 2 3 - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 2 6 - -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 9-1 1 0 1 - -
Mar 17 at Newberry W, 8-0 1 1 2 - -
Mar 17 at Newberry L, 11-4 1 1 1 - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 10-5 1 1 2 - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 12-8 1 1 1 - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 0 1 - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) L, 7-1 1 0 3 - -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial W, 12-5 1 2 4 1 -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 7-6 1 0 2 - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 5-3 1 1 6 - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 4-3 1 1 0 - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill W, 2-0 1 1 2 - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill L, 10-9 1 2 5 - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 5-2 1 0 2 - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 6-0 1 1 2 - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 10-4 1 1 4 - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum W, 12-2 1 2 4 - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum L, 7-5 1 2 6 - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 7-5 1 2 1 - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris L, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris W, 5-2 1 2 5 - -
Apr 21 at Catawba W, 5-0 1 2 2 - -
Apr 21 at Catawba L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 27 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-0 1 1 1 - -
Apr 28 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 6-4 1 2 2 - -
Apr 28 vs. Coker W, 5-1 1 1 8 - -
May 10 vs. Georgia College W, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
May 11 vs. Young Harris L, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
May 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 17-0 1 0 2 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 3-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 6 at Erskine L, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 6 at Erskine W, 13-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville W, 3-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) L, 9-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 3-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 4-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 5-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 23 vs. Augusta W, 4-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 23 vs. Tiffin L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 24 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 24 vs. Mount Olive W, 4-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 27 at Concord L, 7-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 27 at Concord W, 10-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 4-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 9-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 17 at Newberry W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 17 at Newberry L, 11-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 10-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 12-8 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial W, 12-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 7-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 5-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill W, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill L, 10-9 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 6-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 10-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum W, 12-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum L, 7-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 7-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris L, 9-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris W, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 at Catawba W, 5-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 at Catawba L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 28 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 6-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 28 vs. Coker W, 5-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 10 vs. Georgia College W, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 11 vs. Young Harris L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 17-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Lees-McRae W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 6 at Erskine L, 1-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 6 at Erskine W, 13-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville W, 3-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 13 at North Greenville L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) W, 4-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 15 King (Tenn.) L, 9-3 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 2-1 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Feb 18 Augusta W, 3-1 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 4-0 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont Abbey W, 5-0 1 7 0 7 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 23 vs. Augusta W, 4-2 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 23 vs. Tiffin L, 3-2 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 2-1 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Mount Olive W, 4-1 1 3 0 2 1 - .667 - - - - -
Feb 27 at Concord L, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Concord W, 10-6 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Limestone W, 5-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 5 USC Aiken W, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 4-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 New Haven W, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 17 at Newberry W, 8-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 17 at Newberry L, 11-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 10-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 22 Anderson (S.C.) L, 12-8 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 25 Queens (N.C.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial W, 12-5 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 7-6 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 5-3 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 30 Wingate W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Mars Hill L, 10-9 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 5-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Coker L, 8-0 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 6-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 Erskine W, 10-4 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum W, 12-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 11 at Tusculum L, 7-5 1 6 3 2 1 - .833 2 - - - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 7-5 1 4 3 0 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris L, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Young Harris W, 5-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Catawba W, 5-0 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Catawba L, 3-2 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 27 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 6-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Coker W, 5-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 10 vs. Georgia College W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Young Harris L, 7-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 17-0 1 4 2 1 1 - .750 - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2016-17 56 181 72 38 27 9 5 10 24 9 .398 .505 .669 12 - - - 54 39 1.38 220
2017-18 54 191 73 26 12 15 3 6 24 6 .382 .438 .586 7 - - - 59 45 1.31 210
2018-19 41 132 56 34 10 17 1 11 29 5 .424 .477 .818 7 4 - 2 32 39 0.82 153
2019-20 18 58 24 25 5 4 3 2 9 6 .414 .470 .690 2 1 - 1 11 15 0.73 66
Total 169 562 225 123 54 45 12 29 86 26 .400 .473 .678 28 5 - 3 156 138 1.13 649
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2016-17 56 52 121 3 1
2017-18 54 44 112 2 -
2018-19 41 36 108 2 -
2019-20 18 14 40 1 -
Total 169 146 381 8 1
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2016-17 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2017-18 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2018-19 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2019-20 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2016-17 56 227 136 77 14 - .938 9 - - - -
2017-18 54 86 51 30 5 - .942 3 - - - -
2018-19 41 30 28 1 1 - .967 - - - - -
2019-20 18 19 18 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Total 169 362 233 109 20 - .945 12 - - - -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 54 191 73 26 12 15 3 6 24 6 .382 .438 .586 7 - - - 59 45 1.31 210
Conference 20 69 28 10 6 8 - 3 11 3 .406 .481 .652 4 - - - 19 19 1.00 79
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 24 88 35 12 3 4 1 3 8 1 .398 .448 .568 5 - - - 24 22 1.09 96
Away 21 72 26 8 6 11 - 1 12 3 .361 .418 .556 1 - - - 25 17 1.47 79
Neutral 9 31 12 6 3 - 2 2 4 2 .387 .457 .710 1 - - - 10 6 1.67 35
Result
Wins 33 122 52 21 6 9 3 4 16 2 .426 .466 .648 3 - - - 38 21 1.81 131
Losses 21 69 21 5 6 6 - 2 8 4 .304 .392 .478 4 - - - 21 24 0.88 79
Month
February 18 64 22 7 3 4 1 1 6 1 .344 .373 .484 - - - - 25 13 1.92 67
March 16 59 24 10 3 4 - 2 6 1 .407 .462 .576 3 - - - 17 14 1.21 65
April 17 61 26 8 3 6 2 3 11 4 .426 .485 .738 4 - - - 14 16 0.88 68
May 3 7 1 1 3 1 - - 1 - .143 .400 .286 - - - - 3 2 1.50 10
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 54 44 112 2 -
Conference 20 19 45 1 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 24 19 50 1 -
Away 21 18 40 1 -
Neutral 9 7 22 - -
Result
Wins 33 33 79 2 -
Losses 21 11 33 - -
Month
February 18 11 31 - -
March 16 14 34 2 -
April 17 19 45 - -
May 3 0 2 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 54 86 51 30 5 - .942 3 - - - -
Conference 20 34 28 4 2 - .941 3 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 24 28 20 6 2 - .929 - - - - -
Away 21 45 27 16 2 - .956 3 - - - -
Neutral 9 13 4 8 1 - .923 - - - - -
Result
Wins 33 47 24 21 2 - .957 - - - - -
Losses 21 39 27 9 3 - .923 3 - - - -
Month
February 18 36 9 25 2 - .944 - - - - -
March 16 10 10 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
April 17 35 29 4 2 - .943 3 - - - -
May 3 5 3 1 1 - .800 - - - - -
News mentions
Rinus, Fiessinger add to postseason accolades
Rinus, Fiessinger add to postseason accolades

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - For the second time in a week, Carson-Newman softball sophomores Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and Abby Fiessinger (Benton, Ky.) have made an all-region team. 

Big Young Harris fourth inning knocks C-N into loser’s bracket
Big Young Harris fourth inning knocks C-N into loser’s bracket

HICKORY, N.C. – Seventh-seeded Young Harris (34-18) used a four-run fourth inning and some timely big hits late to down sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (33-20) 7-1 Friday afternoon at Bears Field in the Southeast Regional. 

No. 11 Lenoir-Rhyne run-rules Carson-Newman out of the Southeast Regional 
No. 11 Lenoir-Rhyne run-rules Carson-Newman out of the Southeast Regional 

HICKORY, N.C. – No. 11 Lenoir-Rhyne (44-9) used a highly efficient offense that rapped out double-digit hits to oust sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (33-21) from the NCAA regional in run-rule fashion 17-0 late Friday night at Bears Field. 

Crawford’s bolt helps C-N into winner’s bracket, Eagles down No. 20 Bobcats 2-1
Crawford’s bolt helps C-N into winner’s bracket, Eagles down No. 20 Bobcats 2-1

HICKORY, N.C. –   Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (33-19) got a pivotal, late-inning, pinch-hit knock and rode quality pitching to weather third-seeded and 20th-ranked Georgia College (36-15) plus a lengthy rain delay for a 2-1 win Thursday evening in the Southeast Regional at Bears Field. 

Eagles open up regional play against third-seeded, 20th-ranked Georgia College
Eagles open up regional play against third-seeded, 20th-ranked Georgia College

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (32-19) gets rolling in the 2018 NCAA Softball Southeast Regional against a familiar face Thursday at 2 p.m. at Bears Field in Hickory, N.C.

Rinus, Fiessinger slotted on NFCA All-Region First Team
Rinus, Fiessinger slotted on NFCA All-Region First Team

LOUISVILLE – Carson-Newman’s Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and Abby Fiessinger (Benton, Ky.) both raked in postseason laurels Wednesday afternoon.

Interim tag removed, Morgan announces Graves as C-N softball’s new head coach
Interim tag removed, Morgan announces Graves as C-N softball’s new head coach

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Allen Morgan has removed the interim tag from Michael Graves’ title.  The Eagles’ long-time softball assistant is officially the program’s second head coach in its 33-year history. 

Rinus named SAC Tournament MVP
Rinus named SAC Tournament MVP

ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second straight year, Carson-Newman pitcher Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference’s Tournament MVP.

Pritchett’s bases-clearing double helps C-N into SAC title game
Pritchett’s bases-clearing double helps C-N into SAC title game

ANDERSON, S.C. – Carson-Newman (31-19) weathered an Anderson (32-16) comeback effort and got a timely late-inning knock to oust Anderson from  the South Atlantic Conference Championships and advance to the SAC title game for a second straight year. 

BACK-TO-BACK! Eagles lay claim to second straight and league-record 11th SAC tournament title
BACK-TO-BACK! Eagles lay claim to second straight and league-record 11th SAC tournament title

ANDERSON, S.C. – Carson-Newman (32-19) used a big fourth inning and rode the arm of Lacie Rinus (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) to a second straight South Atlantic Conference tournament championship.   

Eagles oust top-seeded Bears from SAC tournament
Eagles oust top-seeded Bears from SAC tournament

ANDERSON, S.C. – Carson-Newman (30-19) got a massive home run and excellent pitching to hand top-seeded and ninth-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne (42-8) its largest loss of the season Friday afternoon in the South Atlantic Conference Championship Quarterfinals at the Anderson Softball Complex.

Rinus named SAC Player of the Year, four Eagles receive postseason laurels   
Rinus named SAC Player of the Year, four Eagles receive postseason laurels  

ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the 18th time in league and school history, Carson-Newman saw a member of its softball program named the South Atlantic Conference’s Player of the Year.

Eagles win in Salisbury for first time since 2010, C-N clinches spot in SAC tourney
Eagles win in Salisbury for first time since 2010, C-N clinches spot in SAC tourney

SALISBURY, N.C. – Carson-Newman (29-19, 8-12 South Atlantic Conference) notched its first win at Catawba’s (20-25, 8-12 SAC) Whitley Field since 2010, then got some help from elsewhere in the league to make the SAC tournament Saturday afternoon. 

SAC tourney berth on the line when Eagles travel to Catawba
SAC tourney berth on the line when Eagles travel to Catawba

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. ? Carson-Newman (28-18, 7-11 South Atlantic Conference) takes aim at clinching a spot in the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championships on what sets up to be a wild closing weekend to the SAC softball season.

Levi homers, Eagles split with Mountain Lions
Levi homers, Eagles split with Mountain Lions

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – In a matchup of regionally-ranked foes, Carson-Newman (28-18) and Young Harris (32-15) both left opportunities on the base paths en route to a doubleheader split Wednesday afternoon at E.D. Rivers Field.

Eagles run-rule Tusculum in doubleheader split
Eagles run-rule Tusculum in doubleheader split

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (27-15, 7-9 South Atlantic Conference) run-ruled Tusculum (22-19, 6-8 SAC) before the Pioneers rallied in the nightcap to split a SAC doubleheader with the Eagles Wednesday afternoon at Red Edmunds Field. 

Eagle bats awake, C-N handles Erskine
Eagle bats awake, C-N handles Erskine

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman (26-14) broke out the big bats and drilled eight extra base hits to collect a doubleheader sweep from the Erskine Flying Fleet (19-13) Monday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Fleet scoots to Mossy Creek for Monday doubledip with C-N
Fleet scoots to Mossy Creek for Monday doubledip with C-N

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – One of the hottest teams in Conference Carolinas makes the jaunt over to Mossy Creek for a Monday afternoon doubleheader with Carson-Newman (24-14, 6-8 South Atlantic Conference) at 2 p.m. 

Tight games define split between Eagles, Lions
Tight games define split between Eagles, Lions

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (24-12, 6-6 South Atlantic Conference) and Mars Hill (12-12, 3-7 SAC) fought tooth and nail in a pair of close games Wednesday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Eagles, Bulldogs clash on Good Friday
Eagles, Bulldogs clash on Good Friday

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (21-11, 3-5 South Atlantic Conference) wraps up play before Easter break with a Friday twinbill at noon with a showdown with Wingate (11-19, 1-3 SAC).

Eagles, ‘Splitters split again in Harrogate
Eagles, ‘Splitters split again in Harrogate

HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (21-11, 3-5 South Atlantic Conference) pounded out a season-high 17 hits in game one, before Lincoln Memorial (19-9, 2-2 SAC) rallied from a three-run deficit to grab a victory in the night cap Tuesday at Dorothy Neely Field.

Mid-week rivalry match-up with ‘Splitters set for C-N in Harrogate
Mid-week rivalry match-up with ‘Splitters set for C-N in Harrogate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (20-10, 2-4 South Atlantic Conference) makes the short jaunt up US 25-E to renew its rivalry series with Lincoln Memorial (18-8, 1-1 SAC) Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m. from Dorothy Neely Field in Harrogate, Tenn.

Eagles take one from No. 21 Queens
Eagles take one from No. 21 Queens

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (20-10, 2-4 South Atlantic Conference) knocked off No. 21 Queens (27-5, 4-2 SAC) in game one of a doubleheader before falling in the nightcap to earn a split with the nationally-ranked Royals for a split on Palm Sunday at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Eagles break out sticks, falter in sweep to Anderson
Eagles break out sticks, falter in sweep to Anderson

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the first time in two years, Carson-Newman (19-9, 1-3 South Atlantic Conference) was swept at home.  The Eagles dropped 10-5 and 12-8 contests to Anderson (22-6, 4-0 SAC) Thursday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Trojans invade Mossy Creek for Thursday double dip
Trojans invade Mossy Creek for Thursday double dip

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (19-7, 1-1 South Atlantic Confernece) will have to contend with one of the best offenses in the South Atlantic Conference when Anderson (20-6, 2-0 SAC) rolls into Mossy Creek for a doubleheader Thursday at 2 p.m.

Two-out hitting key for Eagles, Wolves in twinbill split
Two-out hitting key for Eagles, Wolves in twinbill split

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Both Carson-Newman (19-7, 1-1 South Atlantic Conference) and Newberry (18-10, 1-1 SAC) used massive two-out rallies to each collect a win Saturday afternoon at the Smith Road Complex.

Eagles look to continue marvelous March against Erskine
Eagles look to continue marvelous March against Erskine

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – When Carson-Newman (18-6) clashes with Erskine (9-9) Monday at 2 p.m. doubleheader at The Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex, the Eagles will be looking to stay perfect in the month of March.

Eagles dig the long ball in sweep of New Haven
Eagles dig the long ball in sweep of New Haven

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (18-6) slugged three home runs to take two from New Haven (4-5) Friday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Eagle bats sizzle, C-N run rules USC Aiken twice
Eagle bats sizzle, C-N run rules USC Aiken twice

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  Carson-Newman (16-6) did something it had never done in 15 previous meetings with USC Aiken (6-12) Monday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex. 

Late-inning theatrics power C-N to twinbill sweep of Limestone 
Late-inning theatrics power C-N to twinbill sweep of Limestone 

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (14-6) got clutch hits late to take a doubleheader sweep from Limestone (12-7) Saturday afternoon at The Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex. 

No. 25 Eagles battle back from the brink to split twinbill at Concord
No. 25 Eagles battle back from the brink to split twinbill at Concord

ATHENS, W.Va. – Carson-Newman (12-6) rallied from its second largest deficit of the last five seasons to rally from a four-run deficit in game two and earn a split in a doubleheader with Concord (2-4) Tuesday afternoon at the CU Softball Complex.

Fiessinger’s bomb headlines split at day two of Mid-South Classic
Fiessinger’s bomb headlines split at day two of Mid-South Classic

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Abby Fiessinger (Benton, Ky.) clobbered the 11th home run of her career and the first of her sophomore season to highlight a split of two games on the second day of the Mid-South Classic Saturday afternoon at Tyger River Park.

Eagles split day one at Mid-South Classic
Eagles split day one at Mid-South Classic

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Carson-Newman (10-4) took advantage of Augusta (3-8) errors to win the first game of the day before Tiffin (2-0) got timely two-out hits to take an extra-innings contest from the Eagles in the night cap on the first day of action at the Mid-South Classic at Tyger River Park.

Potent pitching powers No. 20 C-N to sweep of Jags
Potent pitching powers No. 20 C-N to sweep of Jags

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 20 Carson-Newman (7-3) relied on its pitching staff and got some timely hits late to take both sides of a Sunday afternoon twinbill from Augusta (1-7) at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

No. 20 Eagles continue quest for consistency against Jags
No. 20 Eagles continue quest for consistency against Jags

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 20 Carson-Newman (5-3) will look to snap a string of three consecutive doubleheader splits when Augusta (1-5) rolls into the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex Sunday for a noon doubleheader. 

Home win streak comes to an end, No. 20 C-N splits with King
Home win streak comes to an end, No. 20 C-N splits with King

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 20 Carson-Newman (5-3) extended its home winning streak to 21 straight games with a game-one triumph over King (1-1) before the Tornado took the nightcap to earn a split Thursday afternoon at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.

Timely hits evade Eagles in split at North Greenville
Timely hits evade Eagles in split at North Greenville

TIGERVILLE, S.C. – Hits with runners in scoring position were tough for Carson-Newman (4-2) to come by in a Tuesday afternoon doubleheader at North Greenville (4-2) and Jan McDonald Field. 

Top-flight pitching staffs collide when No. 20 Eagles head to Tigerville, S.C.
Top-flight pitching staffs collide when No. 20 Eagles head to Tigerville, S.C.

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Two of the best pitching staffs match wits when No. 20 Carson-Newman (3-1) meanders to the Palmetto State to take on North Greenville (3-1) Tuesday afternoon at Jan McDonald Field. 

Tale of two games, No. 20 Eagles explode in game two to split with Flying Fleet
Tale of two games, No. 20 Eagles explode in game two to split with Flying Fleet

DUE WEST, S.C. – No. 20 Carson-Newman (3-1) slogged through the offensive doldrums in game one before breaking out the big bats in the night cap to earn a split in  a doubleheader at Erskine (2-2) Tuesday afternoon at the Erskine Softball Complex.

Defense, pitching powers #20 Eagles in sweep over Lees-McRae
Defense, pitching powers #20 Eagles in sweep over Lees-McRae

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Opening the season for the third consecutive year against Lees-McRae, No. 20 Carson-Newman picked up shutout victories in a doubleheader sweep at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex on Saturday afternoon.

Defending SAC champs lift lid on 2018 with matchup against Bobcats
Defending SAC champs lift lid on 2018 with matchup against Bobcats

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 20 Carson-Newman cranks open its 2018 campaign with a home twinbill against the Lees-McRae Bobcats.  First pitch from  the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex is set for 1 p.m. 

Carson-Newman Softball Position Previews: The Infield
Carson-Newman Softball Position Previews: The Infield

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The following is the second part in a three-part series chronicling Carson-Newman’s softball’s positions for 2018.  Third baseman Abby Fiessinger (Benton, Ky.) breaks down a loaded, and deep infield.

Carson-Newman softball starts 2018 ranked in NFCA top 20
Carson-Newman softball starts 2018 ranked in NFCA top 20

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For the first time since 2010, Carson-Newman’s softball program is nationally ranked.

Eagles picked to repeat as SAC Champions
Eagles picked to repeat as SAC Champions

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman softball has been picked to repeat as South Atlantic Conference Champions and win a third title in four years according to the league’s coaches in the SAC’s annual preseason poll, released Thursday afternoon.