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2023 Softball Roster

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Team Photo Scott Walstrom, NIU

Players

  • OF L/R
    1

    Ally Rodriguez

    Fr. Romeoville, Ill. Plainfield East
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    Freshman Romeoville, Ill. Plainfield East
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  • OF L/R
    2

    Courtney James

    Jr. Fishers, Ind. Fishers
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    Junior Fishers, Ind. Fishers
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  • INF R/R
    3

    Caitlyn Shumaker

    Jr. Bellefontaine, Ohio Bellefontaine
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    Junior Bellefontaine, Ohio Bellefontaine
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  • INF R/R
    4

    Kelly Walinski

    Sr. Worth, Ill. Marist
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    Senior Worth, Ill. Marist
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  • OF L/R
    5

    Brianna Pechman

    Fr. West Chicago, Ill. West Chicago Community
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    Freshman West Chicago, Ill. West Chicago Community
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  • OF L/R
    6

    Mia Ruder

    Fr. Herscher, Ill. Herscher
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    Freshman Herscher, Ill. Herscher
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  • C/INF R/R
    7

    Trinity Jones Estrada

    Fr. Sylmar, Calif. John F. Kennedy
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    Freshman Sylmar, Calif. John F. Kennedy
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  • INF L/R
    9

    Isabel Shafer

    Sr. Dalton City, Ill. Mt. Zion
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    Senior Dalton City, Ill. Mt. Zion
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  • UTL R/R
    10

    Emma Giese

    Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail
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    Freshman Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail
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  • P R/R
    11

    Lily Cassell

    Fr. LaGrange, Ohio Keystone
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    Freshman LaGrange, Ohio Keystone
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  • MIF/OF R/R
    12

    Kacie Quick

    So. Bloomington, Ill. Normal West
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    Sophomore Bloomington, Ill. Normal West
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  • UTL R/R
    13

    Rylie Hartman

    Fr. Kankakee, Ill. Herscher
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    Freshman Kankakee, Ill. Herscher
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  • UTL R/R
    14

    Avery Carnahan

    So. Johnston, Iowa Johnston
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    Sophomore Johnston, Iowa Johnston
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  • INF R/R
    15

    Izzy Smith

    Sr. Elmhurst, Ill. York
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    Senior Elmhurst, Ill. York
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  • UTL R/R
    16

    Cara Cruthers

    Fr. Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
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    Freshman Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
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  • UTL R/R
    18

    Sam Mallinder

    Sr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North
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    Senior Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North
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  • P R/R
    19

    Claire Norred

    Jr. Tipton, Ind. Tipton
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    Junior Tipton, Ind. Tipton
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  • UTL R/R
    21

    Madison Mathews

    So. Yuma, Ariz. Cibola
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    Sophomore Yuma, Ariz. Cibola
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  • UTL R/R
    22

    Danielle Stewart

    Fr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
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    Freshman Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
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  • C/OF R/R
    23

    Ellis Erickson

    Jr. Lutz, Fla. Freedom
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    Junior Lutz, Fla. Freedom
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  • OF R/R
    24

    Kiley Conner

    Fr. St. John, Ind. Lake Central
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    Freshman St. John, Ind. Lake Central
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  • OF L/R
    26

    Fiona Crane

    Fr. Evergreen Park, Ill. Mother McAuley
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    Freshman Evergreen Park, Ill. Mother McAuley
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  • P R/R
    27

    Emily Dato

    Jr. Munster, Ind. Munster
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    Junior Munster, Ind. Munster
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  • P R/R
    29

    Delaney Ostrowski

    Sr. Geneseo, Ill. Geneseo
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    Senior Geneseo, Ill. Geneseo
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Christina Sutcliffe

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  • Assistant Coach

    Alaynie Woollard

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2023 Softball Roster
# Full Name Pos. B/T Yr. Hometown High School
1 Ally Rodriguez OF L/R Fr. Romeoville, Ill. Plainfield East
2 Courtney James OF L/R Jr. Fishers, Ind. Fishers
3 Caitlyn Shumaker INF R/R Jr. Bellefontaine, Ohio Bellefontaine
4 Kelly Walinski INF R/R Sr. Worth, Ill. Marist
5 Brianna Pechman OF L/R Fr. West Chicago, Ill. West Chicago Community
6 Mia Ruder OF L/R Fr. Herscher, Ill. Herscher
7 Trinity Jones Estrada C/INF R/R Fr. Sylmar, Calif. John F. Kennedy
9 Isabel Shafer INF L/R Sr. Dalton City, Ill. Mt. Zion
10 Emma Giese UTL R/R Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail
11 Lily Cassell P R/R Fr. LaGrange, Ohio Keystone
12 Kacie Quick MIF/OF R/R So. Bloomington, Ill. Normal West
13 Rylie Hartman UTL R/R Fr. Kankakee, Ill. Herscher
14 Avery Carnahan UTL R/R So. Johnston, Iowa Johnston
15 Izzy Smith INF R/R Sr. Elmhurst, Ill. York
16 Cara Cruthers UTL R/R Fr. Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
18 Sam Mallinder UTL R/R Sr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North
19 Claire Norred P R/R Jr. Tipton, Ind. Tipton
21 Madison Mathews UTL R/R So. Yuma, Ariz. Cibola
22 Danielle Stewart UTL R/R Fr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
23 Ellis Erickson C/OF R/R Jr. Lutz, Fla. Freedom
24 Kiley Conner OF R/R Fr. St. John, Ind. Lake Central
26 Fiona Crane OF L/R Fr. Evergreen Park, Ill. Mother McAuley
27 Emily Dato P R/R Jr. Munster, Ind. Munster
29 Delaney Ostrowski P R/R Sr. Geneseo, Ill. Geneseo

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
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Christina Sutcliffe Christina Sutcliffe Head Coach
Alaynie Woollard Alaynie Woollard Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff