Syracuse Orange softball
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| Syracuse Orange softball | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 2000 |
| University | Syracuse University |
| Head coach | Shannon Doepking (4th season) |
| Conference | ACC |
| Location | Syracuse, NY |
| Home stadium | Skytop Softball Stadium (Capacity: 650) |
| Nickname | Orange |
| Colors | Orange[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2010, 2011, 2012 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| Big East 2010, 2011 ACC | |
The Syracuse Orange softball team represents Syracuse University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Orange are currently led by head coach Shannon Doepking. The team plays its home games at Skytop Softball Stadium located on the university's campus.[2]
History[edit]
Coaching history[edit]
| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2005 | Mary Jo Firnbach | 164-169 | .492 |
| 2006-2015 | Leigh Ross | 259-219 | .542 |
| 2016-2018 | Mike Bosch | 88-65 | .575 |
| 2019–Present | Shannon Doepking | 20-32 | .385 |
Championships[edit]
Conference Tournament Championships[edit]
| Year | Conference | Tournament Location | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Big East Conference | Louisville, KY | Leigh Ross |
| 2011 | Big East Conference | Louisville, KY | Leigh Ross |
Coaching staff[edit]
| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Syracuse in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Doepking | Head coach | 4th | |
| Evan Ruechel | Assistant coach | 2nd[4] | |
| Sydney O’Hara | Assistant coach | 1st[5] | |
| Katie McEachern | Assistant coach | 1st[6] | |
| Reference:[7] | |||
Awards and honors[edit]
Conference Awards and Honors[edit]
Big East Player of the Year[edit]
- Alexis Switenko, 2006
Big East Pitcher of the Year[edit]
- Jenna Caira, 2011
Big East Freshman of the Year[edit]
- Tanya Rose, 2002
- Erin Downey, 2005
- Tonye McCorkle, 2006
- Jenna Caira, 2009
References[edit]
- ^ "Color Palette". Syracuse University Brand Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "SKYTOP SOFTBALL STADIUM". Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Syracuse Softball Record Book" (PDF). Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Evan Ruechel Named Assistant Softball Coach". Syracuse University Athletics. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ Cirino, Alex (22 July 2021). "Former softball standout Sydney O'Hara returns to SU as assistant coach". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ Alandt, Anthony (13 August 2021). "Katie McEachern joins Syracuse softball as assistant coach". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Syracuse Softball Coaches". Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "Syracuse Softball Record Book" (PDF). Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "Big East Softball Record Book" (PDF). BigEast.com. THE BIG EAST CONFERENCE. pp. 15–19. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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