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Syracuse Orange softball

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Syracuse Orange softball
Founded2000
UniversitySyracuse University
Head coachShannon Doepking (4th season)
ConferenceACC
LocationSyracuse, NY
Home stadiumSkytop Softball Stadium (Capacity: 650)
NicknameOrange
ColorsOrange[1]
 
NCAA Tournament appearances
2010, 2011, 2012
Conference Tournament championships
Big East
2010, 2011

ACC

The Syracuse Orange softball team represents Syracuse University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Orange are currently led by head coach Shannon Doepking. The team plays its home games at Skytop Softball Stadium located on the university's campus.[2]

History

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Coaching history

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Years Coach Record %
2000–2005 Mary Jo Firnbach 164–169 .492
2006–2015 Leigh Ross 259–219 .542
2016–2018 Mike Bosch 88–65 .575
2019–present Shannon Doepking 20–32 .385

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Championships

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Conference Tournament Championships

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Year Conference Tournament Location Head coach
2010 Big East Conference Louisville, KY Leigh Ross
2011 Big East Conference Louisville, KY Leigh Ross

Coaching staff

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Name Position coached Consecutive season at
Syracuse in current position
Shannon Doepking Head coach 4th
Evan Ruechel Assistant coach 2nd[4]
Sydney O’Hara Assistant coach 1st[5]
Katie McEachern Assistant coach 1st[6]
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Awards and honors

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Conference Awards and Honors

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Big East Player of the Year

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  • Alexis Switenko, 2006

Big East Pitcher of the Year

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Big East Freshman of the Year

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  • Tanya Rose, 2002
  • Erin Downey, 2005
  • Tonye McCorkle, 2006
  • Jenna Caira, 2009

References

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  1. ^ "Color Palette". Syracuse University Brand Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "SKYTOP SOFTBALL STADIUM". Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Softball Record Book" (PDF). Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. p. 4. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  4. ^ "Evan Ruechel Named Assistant Softball Coach". Syracuse University Athletics. August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  5. ^ Cirino, Alex (July 22, 2021). "Former softball standout Sydney O'Hara returns to SU as assistant coach". The Daily Orange. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  6. ^ Alandt, Anthony (August 13, 2021). "Katie McEachern joins Syracuse softball as assistant coach". The Daily Orange. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "Syracuse Softball Coaches". Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  8. ^ "Syracuse Softball Record Book" (PDF). Cuse.com. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  9. ^ "Big East Softball Record Book" (PDF). BigEast.com. THE BIG EAST CONFERENCE. pp. 15–19. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
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