Virginia Softball Records

Division I

 

 

Individual Offensive Records

 

Games Played

Season: 66, Lori Reese, Meaghan Young & Stacy Holmes, Virginia, 1998

Career: 201, Lori Reese, Virginia, 1996-99

 

At-Bats

Game: 5, several players

Season: 214, Meaghan Young, Virginia, 1998

Career: 619, Lori Reese, Virginia, 1996-99

 

Runs

Game: 4, several times

Season: 61, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

Career: 148, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

Batting Average

Season: .437, Stacy Radulovich, Liberty, 1996

Career: .413, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1995-96

 

Hits

Game: 5, Melissa Pickel, Radford vs. St. Joseph's, 3/23/96

Season: 76, Meaghan Young, Virginia, 1999

76, Stacy Radulovich, Liberty, 1996

Career: 192, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

Doubles

Game: 2, many times

Season: 21, Shannon Tanski, Liberty, 1996

21, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1995

Career: 34, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1995 *

 

Triples

Game: 2, Suzie Rath, Radford vs. Charleston Southern, 3/22/95

Season: 7, Stacy Radulovich, Liberty, 1996

7, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1994

Career: 18, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

Home Runs

Game: 2, Melissa Pickel Radford vs. Charleston Southerm, 3/25/95

2, Melissa Pickel Radford vs. Winthrop, 4/9/96

Season: 12, Shannon Tanski, Liberty, 1996

Career: 20, Shannon Tanski, Liberty, 1995 *

 

Total Bases

Game: 9, Melissa Pickel, Radford vs. Charleston Southern, 3/25/95

Season: 129, Melissa Pickel, Radford 1996

Career: 289, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

Slugging Percentage

Season: .760, Shannon Tanski, Liberty, 1996

Career: .699, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1995 *

 

RBIs

Game: 5, Melissa Pickel, Radford vs. Charleston Southern, 3/25/95

5, Melissa Pickel, Radford vs. Liberty, 3/5/96

Season: 56, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1996

Career: 102, Eileen Schmidt, Virginia, 1991-94

 

Walks

Game: 4, Chrissy Talbot, Radford vs. N.C. A&T, 3/17/95

Season: 21, Suzie Tath, Radford, 1995

21, Melissa Pickel, Radford, 1996

Career: 65, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

Stolen Bases

Game: 3, many times

Season: 50, Nakoma Sours, George Mason, 1995

Career: 94, Suzie Rath, Radford, 1993-96

 

 

Individual Pitching Records

 

Appearances

Season: 41, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1998

Career: 98, Sheree Fletcher, Radford, 1994 *

 

Starts

Season: 31, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1998

Career: 74, Sheree Fletcher, Radford, 1994 *

 

Shutouts

Season: 8, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1998

Career: 16, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1997-99

 

Wins

Season: 20, Sheree Fletcher, Radford, 1996

Career: 74, Lisa Palmer, Virginia

 

Losses

Season: 20, Sheree Fletcher, Radford, 1995

Career: 42, Sheree Fletcher, Radford, 1994 *

 

Saves

Season: 3, Shannon Hiltner, Radford 1996

Career: 3, Shannon Hiltner, Radford, 1996 *

 

ERA

Season: 0.94, Lisa Palmer, Virginia, 1986-89

 

Strikeouts

Game: 13, Chrissy Quinn, Virginia vs. Virginia Tech, 4/27/99

Season: 201, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1998

Career: 732 Michelle Collins, Virginia, 1992-95

 

Innings Pitched

Game: 11, Kristen Dennis, Virginia vs. Fresno State, 3/19/99

Season: 239.1, Stacey Zagol, Virginia, 1998

Career: 861.2, Lisa Palmer, Virginia

 

 

Team Hitting Records

 

At-Bats

Season: 1721, Virginia, 1998

 

Runs

Game: 20, Liberty vs. West Virginia State, 1995

Season: 298, Radford, 1996

 

Batting Average

Season: .302, Liberty, 1995

 

Hits

Game: 20, Radford vs. Davis & Elkins, 3/22/96

Season: 435, Virginia, 1998

 

Doubles

Game:

Season: 72, Liberty, 1996

 

Triples

Game: __________

Season: 20, Virginia, 1998

20, Liberty, 1996 and George Mason, 1991

 

Home Runs

Season: 19, Liberty, 1995

 

RBIs

Season: 212, George Mason, 1995

 

Walks

Season: 159, George Mason, 1995

 

Stolen Bases

Game: 8, Virginia vs. UNC-Charlotte, 4/18/99

Season: 96, George Mason, 1995

 

 

Team Pitching Records

 

Wins

Season: 53, George Mason, 1985

 

Losses

Season: 33, Liberty, 1994

 

ERA

Season: 1.51, Virginia, 1988

 

 

Team Fielding Records

 

Fielding Percentage

Season: .957, Virginia, 1999

 

 

Coaching Records

 

Tiny Laster, Hampton, 1 yr, 39-19, .672

Jeff Woods, Radford, 4 yrs, 42-118, .263

Charlie Gunther, Radford, 1 yr, 33-24, .579

Cheryl Sprangel, Virginia, 2 yrs, 73-53, .579

Paul Wetmore, Liberty, 3 yrs, 68-80, .459

Mika Long, Virginia, 2 yrs, 47-33, .588

C.L. Ermini, Virginia, 2 yrs, 41-30, .577

Sue Ross, Virginia, 3 yrs, 81-80, .503

Terry DeTuro, Virginia, 6 yrs, 185-102-1, .644

Peggy Kellers, Virginia, 3 yrs, 93-53, .637

Mitch Hughes, George Mason, 10 yrs, 171-244-1, .412

Doug Wheelbarger, George Mason, 4 yrs, 160-43-1, .787

 

 

Top Seasons in State History (By Percentage)

 

.953 - George Mason, 1983, 41-2

.869 - George Mason, 1985, 53-8

.778 - Virginia, 1989, 42-12

.727 - Virginia, 1993, 32-12

.714 - George Mason, 1982, 30-12

 

 

Top Seasons in State History (By Wins, 30+)

 

53-8, George Mason, 1985

42-12, Virginia, 1989

39-19, Hampton, 1996

38-28, Virginia, 1998

37-19, Virginia, 1988

36-18, Liberty, 1996

35-25, Virginia, 1999

33-18, Virginia, 1994

33-23, Virginia, 1985

33-24, Radford, 1996

32-12, Virginia, 1993

30-19, Virginia, 1991

 

All-Time Records

 

Virginia Tech, 1 yr, 16-32, .333

Hampton, 1 yr, 39-19, .672 (Overall: 7 yrs, 203-68-1, .748)

Virginia, 20 yrs, 547-396-1, .580

Liberty, 3 yrs, 68-80, .459 (Overall: 8 yrs, 132-158, .455)

Radford, 5 yrs, 75-142, .346

George Mason, 14 yrs, 331-287-2, .535 (Overall: 23 yrs, 437-373-2, .538)

 

 

Note: Records set during slow-pitch years and against club teams are not listed. Only records for fast-pitch.