. Samford's new head coach is Kimball Cassady, who spent the previous 11 seasons coaching the Birmingham Southern softball team. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Lee, Lexie I couldn't ask for anything else. 12:00 PM Towson vs . Designed and Developed by walls media, llc. 7 Alabama narrowly defeated Samford University by a final score of 3-2, a win that marked the 1,200th at the Capstone for head coach Patrick Murphy. SUNDAY'S SCORES. Softball Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Shop Print Season: 2023 Softball Coaching Staff 2023 Softball Support Staff Ad Blocker Detected Thanks for visiting samfordsports.com The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. "Detectives believe there could be additional victims that have yet to come forward," Hoover PD said. Softball Head Coach Patrick Murphy enters the game one shy of his 1,200th win at Alabama. We lost a bunch of freshman players to the transfer portal last year and so we have a pretty young team. The coaching staff is dedicated to the development and growth of softball players of all ages and skill levels. Feb 11 (Sat) 10 AM. Yantis, Whitney BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University has named Kimball Cassady as its new head softball coach, Director of Athletics Martin Newton announced Thursday. 10:00 AM North Carolina A&T vs. Georgia Southern ESPN+. The official 2023 Softball Roster for the Samford University Bulldogs. (); : OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF SAMFORD UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS. for an immoral purpose. T.J. Dixon. Alabama Softball Opens Extended Homestand Wednesday vs. Samford Head Coach Patrick Murphy enters the game one shy of his 1,200th win at Alabama Game Notes (PDF) Live Stats Live Audio (97.5 FM) Live Video TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Seventh-ranked Alabama softball begins a 13-game homestand Wednesday night, hosting Samford at Rhoads Stadium. First pitch between the Crimson Tide and Golden Eagles. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Partain, Kimball "This is a dream come true," Ledbetter said. @UACoachMurphy #Team27 #RollTide pic.twitter.com/Yz04K7CZBN, Alabama Softball (@AlabamaSB) February 23, 2023. The college softball coaching carousel is in full swing after a busy 2021 season. Hattiesburg, Miss. Samford 5, Southern Indiana 2. Cahoon, Ryan Dorsett, Rylee Over the course of the weekend, Alabama will play a total of five games, two games apiece against Kennesaw State and Southeastern Louisiana, as well as one game against Indiana State. The Lions downed host Samford 2-1 in the opener, then rode a six-run first inning to a 6-2 win over Southern Indiana in the . OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF SAMFORD UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS, Athletics | 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229, Samford Drops 1-0 Decision At Kennesaw State In Extras, Samford Heads To Kennesaw State For Midweek Contest, Samford Smoothers Southern Indiana In Weekend Finale, Newcomb Powers Samford To Win Over IUPUI In Saturday Split. Montana Fouts and Ally Shipman were selected to the 2023 Preseason All-SEC Softball Team. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Sign up to receive email updates and to hear what's going on Over The Mountain! Kimball Cassady. Bruce popped up to 2b (0-0). A. Yantis grounded out to 3b (3-1 BBBS). Mandy Burford-Johnson recently wrapped up her ninth season as the head coach of the Samford softball team. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Samford has matchups against four preseason Top 25 teams: Alabama, Georgia, Auburn, and Ole Miss. Alabama softball is back in action at Rhoads Stadium this week, hosting Southern Miss on Wednesday, March 1. Assistant Coach. The loyalty and the continuity of the coaching staff is huge. "We are excited to announce Kimball as our new head softball coach," Newton said. Nelson, Merritt Full Bio. Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro - Softball Coach - University of Alabama Athletics Main Navigation Menu Sports Choose a Staff Member: Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro Title Assistant Coach Email svanbrakle@ia.ua.edu Phone 205-348-4400 Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro enters her 11th season as the University of Alabama's pitching coach in 2022. W, 1-0. 11:00 AM College Softball Regular Season ESPN+. Patron Services Manager salaries - 4 salaries reported. The official 2023 Softball schedule for the Mercer University Bears. Cassady comes to Samford after spending the last 11 seasons as the head coach at Birmingham-Southern College. A Crimson Tide alum, Burford-Johnson was a team captain in 2007 and led the Tide to a pair of WCWS appearances in 2005 and '06. Harris, McKenzie Shipman pinch hit for Hensley. Cagan Campbell was named the Male Most Outstanding Track Performer, while Hannah Daffin earned Female Most Outstanding Field Performer . Murphy fancies himself to be the hitting coach. According to the Hoover Police Department, a woman made a report on Feb. 14 claiming she had been "subjected to unwanted sexual contact" by a coach on her softball team when she was a juvenile. Samford head coach Rod Tiffin was named both the men's and women's Coach of the Year. Cassady spent the past 11 seasons as the head coach at Birmingham-Southern College. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. @Georgia State 5, Tennessee State 4. Hes seemingly got plenty of time left to see that number grow, as his recruiting classes have remained consistently strong over the years and he gets the most out of every roster hes had. Alabama trailed 2-0 into the fourth inning against the Bulldogs. Alabama threatened to score again in the fifth but stranded a couple of runners in scoring position, continuing to trail by one run. Head Coach. Sullivan, the winner of the 1971 Heisman Trophy as a quarterback at Auburn University, is the 35th head football coach in Samford history. 11:00 AM Holy Cross vs. George Mason ESPN+. The Tide pulled through 3-2 in Wednesday's matchup against the Bulldogs. Story Links SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Samford was well represented when the Southern Conference released its postseason awards for indoor track and field Wednesday afternoon. The official 2023 Softball Roster for the Samford University Bulldogs Skip To Main . Samford's Megan Dowdy and Mollie Hanson were named Southern Conference Player and Pitcher of the Year, respectively, as voted by the league's head coaches and announced by the conference office. Southeast Missouri 9, Akron 5. A former travel softball coach was arrested by Hoover police Wednesday on charges she sexually abused a player several years ago.Meagan Billingsley Deese, 30, of Pelham, is charged with first-degree sodomy, first-degree sexual abuse and enticing a child to enter a vehicle, house, etc. He is the. Burford-Johnson currently has 219 career wins, the most in program history as she passed the previous record of 198 by Beanie Ketcham during the 2019 season. Hornibrook, Kedzie Bailey led the SoCon in field goals (172), total points (477), points per game (17.7), steals per game (2.89) and total steals (78). 2021 College Softball Coaching Carousel. There is no additional information to display: In the bottom half of the inning, Alabama cut the lead in half by way of an RBI double from Bailey Dowling. . The lone win, 3-2, came in Hattiesburg on Feb. 22, 2006. Our Mission The mission of Samford University is to nurture persons in their development of intellect, creativity, faith and personhood. View Full Bio, Ansley Next up for Alabama is the Easton Bama Bash in Tuscaloosa, starting Friday and finishing up on Sunday. Hinton, Amanda We are committed to providing a positive and instrumental learning experience for our camp. Bigham, Lindsey Police said the alleged abuse occurred over a span of two to three years but stopped in 2016. Obviously, all of the athletic directors I have worked for have been terrific and supported this program from day one, so it's been a dream come true.". Howe, Taylor Katona, Lainey Match Results; BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Jags keep rolling in the 2023 season, earning their 10 th win of the year, beating the Samford Bulldogs 4-3 in Birmingham. Nelson, Merritt Newman threw a one-hitter with 10 strikeouts across seven innings. On Wednesday night, head coach Patrick Murphy picked up his 1,200th career victory in the Crimson Tide's 3-2 win over Samford. North Alabama 4, Southern Indiana 1. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL REGULARLY AS THIS IS OUR PRIMARY WAY TO COMMUNICATE. 2/26/2023 3:30:49 PM. Assistant Coach. Athletics | 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229. Martin, Grace With a 3-2 win over Samford, Alabama softball head coach Patrick Murphy reach an impressive milestone: win No. As a Christian university, the community fosters academic, career and ethical competency while encouraging social and civic responsibility, and service to others. Prior to her tenure at Samford, Burford-Johnson spent two years as an assistant coach at Birmingham-Southern and previously served as a radio analyst for Alabama softball broadcasts. With the 1,200th win, Murphy is the ninth head coach in NCAA history to accomplish such a feat at one Division I program. (); : He is the only coach with over 1,000 wins entirely at an SEC school. 2 seed Chattanooga next Thursday in 3:30 p.m. first . $29,054 / yr. The Alabama softball team defeated Samford in a highly-contested in-state battle. "It's just unreal," Murphy said. Story Links. Poss, Ansley 7 Florida State on Sunday evening by a final score of 2-1. These are all tough tests that will prove the Bulldogs' mettle. The Tide improved to 6-2. Welcome to Bulldog Softball School in Birmingham, AL! Entering her 15th season as the head coach of the Florida State softball program in 2023, Lonni Alameda has guided the Seminoles back into one of the nation's best teams. TUSCALOOSA, Ala After a successful weekend in Florida, Alabama softball returns to Rhoads Stadium to take on Samford University. Cothran, Jordyn OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF SAMFORD UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS, Athletics | 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229. Police said the alleged abuse occurred over a span of two to three years but stopped in 2016. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WVTM-TV. Get the WVTM 13 app for the latest updates on this developing story. 10:00 AM Louisville vs. Purdue ESPN+. HOOVER, Ala. . Samford, who is also an assistant track and field coach, confirmed he has moved to Kansas with wife Hayley. SOUTHERN INDIANA 1, SAMFORD 0 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -Sophomore pitcher Josie Newman (Indianapolis, Indiana) pitched her first shutout of the season on Friday as University of Southern Indiana Softball opened the Samford Bulldog Classic with a 1-0 win against Samford University. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University has named Kimball Cassady as its new head softball coach, Director of Athletics Martin Newton announced Thursday. - Seventh-ranked Alabama softball begins a 13-game homestand Wednesday night, hosting Samford at Rhoads Stadium. You can also follow AJ Spurr on Twitter @SpurrFM. 12 Alabama suffered its second loss of the new season on Friday to No. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone E-mail; Jamie Trachsel: Head Coach 662-915-7186 662-915-7186: softball@olemiss.edu: Katie Rietkovich Browder: Assistant Coach 662-915-7186 662-915-7186: softball@olemiss.edu: Ryker Chason: The official 2021 Softball Roster for the Samford University Bulldogs. 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