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2026 Softball Roster

Brendan Maloney, Texas
Sandy King
Dayton Simpson

4 Morgan Hance

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Clay City
  • Hometown Clay City, Ill.
  • Major Business

Biography

2025 - OVC 1st Team (Designated Player)
2025 - OVC All-Newcomer Team

2025 (FRESHMAN):
Played in 43 games making 33 starts becoming the starter at designated player during the Ohio Valley Conference season... named first team All-OVC at designated player and to the OVC All-Newcomer Team... hit .360 for the season with three doubles, 16 RBI and 25 runs scored... drew 11 walks to post an on-base percentage of .398... picked up first collegiate hit with an RBI single on February 15 against Alabama State... had eight multi-hit games with five two-hit games and three 3-hit games at Tennessee Tech, against Southern Indiana and at Western Illinois... had three multi-RBI games with a pair of two-RBI games and a four-RBI game at Tennessee Tech... had a season long six game hit streak and a season long nine game streak of reaching base in consecutive games... hit .421 in OVC play... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played softball for coach Larry Gariepy at Clay City High School... was a three year varsity member earning Midland Trail Conference honors all three seasons... two-time All-Area selection... set school record for both batting average and strikeouts (pitching)... also a three year letterwinner in volleyball... twice named to Midland Trail All-Conference team and once to National Trail All-Conference team... All-Area one time in volleyball... Class Valedictorian... National Honor Society... graduated high school adding an associates degree in Science and Arts through Olney Central College... played club softball for Charleston Chill and Illinois Esprit... 

Misc.: Both sisters, Macy Hance and Megan Hance, played volleyball at Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) while Megan also played softball at SWIC... 

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2025Freshman

    OF
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2026Sophomore

    OF
    5'8"
    4
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