2025 Softball Season Preview
American Conference
Head Coach: Sam Petrash
Players to watch: Sophie Petrash (SR, 25, 2B) Clarion Univ– Sophie Retton (SR, 2, P/1B) Univ Findley– Sophie Schechterman (SR, 4, C) 1st Team Ohio
Season outlook: Add Lailah Bohanan (JR, 12, 1B/OF/P) Youngstown State commit. We bring back eight starters from last year with a deep roster.
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Head Coach: Leigh Ann Bauer
Players to watch: Jayce Collins, Senior, #2, Center Field/ OF– Alexis Walker Senior, #13, SS, Catcher, 2nd base– Stella Kaplack, sophomore, #5, pitcher
Season outlook: We have a very exciting outlook this season, with a strong senior class returning. We have several underclassmen who will make significant contributions, We are looking forward to a very competive season and will be kicking it off in two weeks at the the Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge, TN.
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Head Coach: Brent Belsole
Players to watch: Alexis Mutch SS junior– Kiley Martin. Catcher / 3rd base. Junior– Elsa Riedy catcher. Sophomore
Season outlook: We have a lot of good players that all can contribute to help us get wins. We have a really good core of girls who all get along well and play well as a team.
Head Coach: Amy Gilmore
Players to watch: Paige Kelley, SR, #8, centerfield– Gayle Mishic (SR, #22, 3rd base & catcher)– Alexa Kelley (soph, #1, SS) and Sydney Kreighbaum (Jr. , #9, 2nd)
Season outlook: Revere is returning a solid group of starters from last year Including pitching duo Ashley Gardner and Tess Hodgen. We are looking to be a strong contender in our conference
Head Coach: Taylor Johnson
Players to watch: Devin Stohovitch Freshman, Left Field– Lily Robb Sophomore Catcher– Claire Satola Sophomore Right Field
Season outlook: New Coach, New expectations and New program!! The entire framework will be different and the type of intensity of this team will be different! The relentlessness is alive and well and we have a program hungry for success and has a coaching staff and community that will back them!!
Head Coach: Meghan Haynes
Players to watch: Leila Staszak, Senior, #5, Center Fielder– Larissa Taylor, Senior, #12, Pitcher– Danielle Charton, Senior, #2, Catcher
Season outlook: As a new coaching staff, we have been very impressed by the talent we have seen this year. We have a lot of very passionate athletes that want to win and want to make a name for themselves. The girls have put a lot of time and effort into everything we have done and we are very excited for what is to come.
National Conference
Head Coach: Carl Spataro
Players to watch: Rowan Weber Junior #22 outfield, pitcher– Gianna Roth Sr. #5 3rd. Caiya Cu soph #16 SS– Tess Cozza soph. #13 Pitcher / 1st
Season outlook: Our team is coming off of a successful tournament run. We graduated 3 seniors and are a young team to start this 2025 season. With a new coaching staff and hardworking girls we hope to build on to the success they had last season.
Head Coach: Victoria Eder
Players to watch: Shawn Baylor Junior 4, Short Stop– Eva Masiella, Sophomore, 7, Second Base– Bailey Deutsch, Junior, 9, First Base
Season outlook: This season we have a strong core group of returning ahletes, talented underclassman, and wonderful senior leadership. We are ready to put forth our best effort every day and work together to have a competitive season . Go Explorers!
Head Coach: Sara Andrasik
Players to watch: Larken Koran (Senior, IF)– Haydn Paul (Junior, OF)– Maddie Nyce (Junior, IF)
Season outlook: We are returning a lot of talent and experience this year. The team is excited and ready to compete!
Head Coach: Anna Hubert-Koncius
Players to watch: Brielle Raus, #17, catcher– Izzy Cugini, #29, pitcher– Cailey Vranic, #10, ss
Season outlook: We look to be strong contenders in the league and hope to build on last year’s success.
Head Coach: Joe Pfundstein
Players to watch: Kassidy Samuelraj (Senior, #3, P/INF)– Ali Palsa (Senior, #6, OF)– Grace Gerhard (Junior, #15, P/1st/SS
Season outlook: With a nice blend of veterans and younger players, we hope to be competitive in the league. Primarily relying on our pitching and defense.
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Head Coach: Ken Riley
Players to watch: Kenzie Sweeney(11, 10, ss)– Tamaya Peiris(12, 14, cf, p)– Ava Basel(11, 2, p)
Season outlook: We have a talented group with tons of competitive experience. We will be well prepared and will play aggressively. This will be a fun team to watch!
Head Coach: Chad Williams
Players to watch: Lauren Ball, senior, 22, CF– Maddy Hostettler, senior, 13, C– Lorene Bennett, senior, 18, P
Season outlook: Retuning 4 seniors for an overall young team. Well hitting team from top to bottom. Looking to be a force within the league even though a young team.
