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2024 JSU Softball Roster

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Players

  • Infielder IF 5'6" R/R
    1

    Ashley Phillips

    So. Alexandria, Ala. Alexandria HS
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    Sophomore Alexandria, Ala. Alexandria HS
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  • Utility UT 5'11" R/R
    2

    Linley Tubbs

    So. Jasper, Ala. Curry HS
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    Sophomore Jasper, Ala. Curry HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'6" R/R
    3

    Jaliyah Holmes

    So. Sharpsburg, Ga. East Coweta HS
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    Sophomore Sharpsburg, Ga. East Coweta HS
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  • Utility UT 5'4" R/R
    4

    Kenzie Nicholson

    So. Atlanta, Ga. Warhill HS Arizona State
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    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Warhill HS Arizona State
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  • Outfielder OF 5'4" S/R
    5

    Emma Elrod

    Fr. Newnan, Ga. East Coweta HS
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    Freshman Newnan, Ga. East Coweta HS
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  • Outfielder OF 5'7" L/L
    7

    Morgan Nowakowski

    R-So. Huntsville, Ala. Buckhorn HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Huntsville, Ala. Buckhorn HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'11" R/R
    8

    MacKinley Portillo

    Fr. Douglas, Ala. Douglas HS
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    Freshman Douglas, Ala. Douglas HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'6" R/R
    9

    Jordan Eslinger

    So. Winston, Ga. Alexander HS
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    Sophomore Winston, Ga. Alexander HS
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  • Catcher C 5'7" R/R
    11

    Makalyn Kyser

    So. Springville, Ala. Springville HS
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    Sophomore Springville, Ala. Springville HS
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  • Infielder IF 5'7" L/R
    12

    Emma Jones-Hubbard

    Sr. Anniston, Ala. White Plains HS Appalachian State
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    Senior Anniston, Ala. White Plains HS Appalachian State
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  • Pitcher P 5'10" R/R
    14

    Sarah Currie

    Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. Mountain View HS
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    Junior Lawrenceville, Ga. Mountain View HS
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  • Catcher C/UT 5'9" R/L
    15

    Abbi Perkins

    Jr. Buford, Ga. Buford HS
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    Junior Buford, Ga. Buford HS
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  • Utility UT 5'8" R/R
    16

    Hannah Buffington

    Jr. Fort Payne, Ala. Fort Payne HS
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    Junior Fort Payne, Ala. Fort Payne HS
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  • First Base 1B 5'7" R/R
    17

    Lindsey Richardson

    Sr. Moody, Ala. Moody HS
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    Senior Moody, Ala. Moody HS
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  • Catcher C 5'7" R/R
    20

    Ainsley Grimes

    R-Fr. Morris, Ala. Mortimer Jordan HS Austin Peay
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    Redshirt Freshman Morris, Ala. Mortimer Jordan HS Austin Peay
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  • Outfielder OF 5'4" L/L
    21

    Megan Rasmussen

    Fr. Sunrise, Fla. Pembroke Pines Charter HS
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    Freshman Sunrise, Fla. Pembroke Pines Charter HS
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  • Utility UT 5'7" R/R
    24

    Ella Pate

    So. Alabaster, Ala. Thompson HS
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    Sophomore Alabaster, Ala. Thompson HS
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  • Catcher C 5'6" R/R
    25

    Caroline Lively

    Sr. Sharpsburg, Ga. East Coweta HS
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    Senior Sharpsburg, Ga. East Coweta HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'6" R/R
    27

    Kat Carter

    Jr. Spring Hill, Tenn. Spring Hill HS
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    Junior Spring Hill, Tenn. Spring Hill HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'6" L/L
    34

    Amber Reed

    Fr. Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
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    Freshman Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

  • Head Softball Coach

    Jana McGinnis

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  • Assistant Coach

    Julie Boland

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  • Assistant Coach/Pitching

    Holli Mitchell

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting

    Hayley Sims

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  • Player Development

    Garrett Skelton

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2024 JSU Softball Roster
No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Cl. Hometown/HS Previous School
1 Ashley Phillips IF R/R 5-6 So. Alexandria, Ala. / Alexandria HS
2 Linley Tubbs UT R/R 5-11 So. Jasper, Ala. / Curry HS
3 Jaliyah Holmes P R/R 5-6 So. Sharpsburg, Ga. / East Coweta HS
4 Kenzie Nicholson UT R/R 5-4 So. Atlanta, Ga. / Warhill HS Arizona State
5 Emma Elrod OF S/R 5-4 Fr. Newnan, Ga. / East Coweta HS
7 Morgan Nowakowski OF L/L 5-7 R-So. Huntsville, Ala. / Buckhorn HS
8 MacKinley Portillo P R/R 5-11 Fr. Douglas, Ala. / Douglas HS
9 Jordan Eslinger P R/R 5-6 So. Winston, Ga. / Alexander HS
11 Makalyn Kyser C R/R 5-7 So. Springville, Ala. / Springville HS
12 Emma Jones-Hubbard IF L/R 5-7 Sr. Anniston, Ala. / White Plains HS Appalachian State
14 Sarah Currie P R/R 5-10 Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. / Mountain View HS
15 Abbi Perkins C/UT R/L 5-9 Jr. Buford, Ga. / Buford HS
16 Hannah Buffington UT R/R 5-8 Jr. Fort Payne, Ala. / Fort Payne HS
17 Lindsey Richardson 1B R/R 5-7 Sr. Moody, Ala. / Moody HS
20 Ainsley Grimes C R/R 5-7 R-Fr. Morris, Ala. / Mortimer Jordan HS Austin Peay
21 Megan Rasmussen OF L/L 5-4 Fr. Sunrise, Fla. / Pembroke Pines Charter HS
24 Ella Pate UT R/R 5-7 So. Alabaster, Ala. / Thompson HS
25 Caroline Lively C R/R 5-6 Sr. Sharpsburg, Ga. / East Coweta HS
27 Kat Carter P R/R 5-6 Jr. Spring Hill, Tenn. / Spring Hill HS
34 Amber Reed P L/L 5-6 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. / North Gwinnett HS

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jana McGinnis Jana McGinnis Head Softball Coach
Julie Boland Julie Boland Assistant Coach
Holli Mitchell Holli Mitchell Assistant Coach/Pitching
Hayley Sims Assistant Coach/Recruiting
Garrett Skelton Player Development

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

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