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Courtney Long |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
Utility
Number: 3
Height: 5-2
Hometown: Nakina, NC
High School: South Columbus
Of Note
2008: Named to third team NFCA DIII All-Atlantic Region as an at-large member. Named to USA South All-Tournament team at third base. Recognized as the Pacer Most Improved Player. Led Peace with a .371 batting percentage in 124 at-batts. She led the team with 7 triples and 21 stolen bases.
Prep: Four-year All-Conference
and All-County, All-State as a senior, Region
4 Player of the Year and NC 2A Player of the
Year; played travel ball for the Rockers under
Coach Glenn Rogers. |
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Kristin Crandall |
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Class: Junior
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Position:
OF
Number: 5
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
High School: Southeast Raleigh
Of Note
2006: Played in all 40 games with 38 starts. Led with 2 triples on the season. Finished fifth in slugging percentage with .521 and in RBIs with 23.
Prep: Played for Debbie Allen at Southeast Raleigh High School. |
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Amanda Beach |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Second Base
Number: 6
Height: 5-3
Hometown: Garner, NC
High School: Garner
Of Note
Prep: Three-year All-Conference recipient under Coach Moe Barbour at Garner High School. Named All-State and All Academic as a senior. Named All-Sophomore. Played for Andy Stewart and the NC Challengers. |
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Morgan Weathington |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
Catcher
Number: 7
Height: 5-2
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
High School: Cape Fear
Of Note
2008: Named USA South Rookie of the Week in March and to the All-Sportsmanship team at the end of the season. Batted .259 in 54 at-batts and 8 RBIs. Recorded 124 putouts at the plate.
Prep: Four-year All-Conference
first team, All-Region for four years, All
district for four years, All-State for three
years, East Coast All-Region as a junior;
played for NC Challengers. |
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Haley Suitt |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
Pitcher
Number: 8
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Creedmoor, NC
High School: South Granville
Of Note
2008: Appeared in 4 games in the circle before a season ending injury. Recorded 10 strikeouts in 8 innings pitched.
Prep: All-Conference and
All-State as a sophomore; played travel ball
for NC Challengers.
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Stephanie Simmons |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Pitcher
Number: 9
Height: 5-4
Hometown: Wilmington, NC
High School: John T. Hoggard
Of Note
Prep: Played for Coach Colleen St. Ledger at Hoggard High School. Earned All-Conference honors as a senior. Played for Coaches Randy Hutcherson and Tony Wright and the NC Challengers. |
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Megan Massengill |
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Class: Sophomore
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Position:
Second Base
Number: 10
Height: 5-2
Hometown: Clayton, NC
High School: South Johnston
Of Note
2008: Played in 23 games primarily as a pinch runner. Scored 10 times during the season.
Prep: Played two years at West Johnston High and two years for Coach Mickey Bridgers at South Johnston High. Played one season for Coach Stamey Taylor and the Harnett Heat.
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Kristyn Trogdon |
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Class:
Junior
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Position:
Catcher/Outfield
Number: 11
Height: 5-5
Hometown: Asheboro, NC
High School: Southwestern Randolph
Of Note
2008: Played in 30 games batting .254 in 63 at-batts. Recorded 105 putouts at the plate.
2007: Scored 21 runs in
33 games played, earned 1 triple
Prep: Three-year
All-Conference player for Coach Steve Taylor
at Southwetern Randolph. Named All-State as
a junior and senior. Played travel ball for
the Randolph County Knockouts under Coach
Ricky Martinez.
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Lindsey Moore |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
First Base/Outfield
Number: 12
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Clayton, NC
High School: Clayton
Of Note
2008: Played in 22 games earning a .235 batting average in 34 at-batts. Recorded 5 RBIs.
Prep: All-Conference for
three years, All-Academic for four years;
played travel ball for Carolina Lightning
under Coach Chris Moore. |
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Tiffany DeLeone |
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Class:
Senior
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Position:
Utility
Number: 13
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Clinton, NC
High School: Clinton
College: Louisburg
Of Note
2008: Played in 39 games. Batted .267 with 75 at-batts and 18 RBIs. Earned 31 putouts in the field.
College:
NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete, played for
the NJCAA Division I National Championship
with Louisburg College in 2007
Prep: All-Conference and
All-County for four years, Tri-6 Player of
the Year in 2003. Offensive MVP in 2004 for
Clinton High School. |
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Janna Joyner |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Short Stop
Number: 14
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Wilson, NC
High School: Hunt
Of Note
Prep: Played for Coach Riley Hurdle at Hunt High School. Earned All-Conference honors as a senior. Named NC Scholar Athlete all four years. Played for Coaches Phillip Jordan and Katie Sullivan and the Wayne County Hurricanes. |
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Ashleigh Harris |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
First Base
Number: 15
Height: 5-5
Hometown: Garner, NC
High School: Garner
Of Note
2008: Played in 10 games as a first-year, primarily at third base. Recorded 5 assists.
Prep: All-Conference as a
junior, All-Academic as a junior and senior;
played travel ball for Caolina Blaze under
Coach Ricky Harris. |
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Melissa Williams |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Catcher
Number: 16
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Nashville, NC
High School: Northern Nash
Of Note
Prep: Played for Greg Tharrington at Northern Nash High School. Earned All-Area and All-Conference honors all four years. Named Player of the Year as a senior. |
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Candice McDanel |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Outfield
Number: 18
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Newton, NC
High School: Fred T. Foard
Of Note
Prep: Played for Coach Jennifer Cook at Foard High School. Earned All-Conference honors as a junior and senior. Played for Coach Shane Johnson and the Catawba Valley Storm. |
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Tatum Townsend |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
Util
Number: 19
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Rocky Mount, NC
High School: Rocky Mount
Of Note
Prep: Played for Coach Ginger Andrews at Rocky Mount High School. Earned All-Conference honors, named All-Area, and named team Most Valuable Player as a senior. Played for Coach Ricky Suggs and the Wilson Diamonds. |
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Kasie Moore |
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Class:
Sophomore
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Position:
Third Base/Outfield
Number: 20
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Clayton, NC
High School: Clayton
Of Note
2008: Named USA South Softball Rookie of the Week in early March. Played in 43 games as a first-year. Finished second highest with 28 Pacer RBIs. Batted .268 in 123 at-batts. Recorded a perfect 8 stolen bases in 8 attempts.
Prep: All-Conference for
three years, All-Academic for four years;
played travel ball for Carolina Lightning
under Coach Chris Moore. |
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Ashley Stansbury |
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Class:
Junior
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Position:
Pitcher/Designated Hitter
Number: 21
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Rougemont, NC
High School: Northern Durham
Of Note
2008: Named to second team NFCA DIII All-Atlantic Region as a utility player. Named to the USA South All-Conference first team in the utility position. Named USA South Softball Player of the Week in early March. Recognized as Pacer Most Valuable Player. Led team with a .609 slugging percentage during 133 at-batts. Led team with 37 RBIs. Finished first in the circle with a 2.77 ERA in 30 appearances.
2007: All-Conference first
team, NFCA All-Region second team, led USA
South with 48 RBIs.
Prep: Four-year
All-Conference player at Northern Durham for
Coach Boo Rigsbee. Conference Player of the
Year in 2006. Named to the All-State team
in 2006. Played travel ball for the NC Challengers
under Coach Niki Dobbins. |
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Amanda Rothwell |
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Class: First-Year
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Position:
First base
Number: 22
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Durham, NC
High School: Riverside
Of Note
Prep: Played for Coach Mac Merritt at Riverside High School. Earned All-Conference honors as a junior and senior. Played first base on the All-State team as a junior. Played for Don Ladd and the Cape Fear Storm. |
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