2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks softball team

The 2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks softball team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Warhawks played their home games at Geo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex. The Warhawks were led by fourth-year head coach Molly Fichtner and were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks softball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record27–27 (10–17 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lea Wodach
  • Laina Holmgren
Home stadiumGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex
2022 Sun Belt Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Louisiana  ‍†‍‡‍y 23–4 .85247–13 .783
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 16–6 .72726–21 .553
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 19–8 .70439–19 .672
Troy  ‍‍‍ 15–12 .55632–20 .615
UT Arlington  ‍‍‍ 12–15 .44422–28 .440
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 10–15 .40029–26 .527
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 9–15 .37521–34 .382
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 10–17 .37027–27 .500
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 7–17 .29225–29 .463
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 6–18 .25013–34 .277
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 5, 2022[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

Preseason
Louisiana–Monroe in action at UT Arlington

Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on January 31, 2022. Louisiana–Monroe was picked to finish ninth in the conference with 27 votes.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Louisiana97 (7)
2Texas State87 (2)
3Troy82 (1)
4South Alabama74
5UT Arlington49
6Appalachian State46
7Coastal Carolina37
8Georgia Southern32
9Louisiana–Monroe27
10Georgia State19

Preseason All-Sun Belt team

No players from the Warhawks were chosen to the team.

National Softball Signing Day

[3]

Player Position Hometown Previous Team
Madelyn England Utility Lake Charles, Louisiana Sam Houston HS
Maddie Nichols Pitcher West Monroe, Louisiana West Monroe HS
Emelie Price Infielder Longville, Louisiana South Beauregard HS
Jenna Williams Catcher/Outfielder Alabaster, Alabama Thompson HS

Personnel
2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks softball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightYearHome town
1 P Kassidy Giddens / 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Castor, Louisiana
2 U Kennedy Page / 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Prairieville, Louisiana
3 P Gianni Hulett / 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Bryant, Arkansas
4 P Victoria Abrams Current redshirt / 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Columbia, Louisiana
5 INF Andie Edwards / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Moss Bluff, Louisiana
6 OF Caley McGuff / 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Spring, Texas
7 INF Alexis Chavez / 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Riverside, California
9 OF Gabby Davila / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Pearland, Texas
10 C Kelsey Giddens / 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Castor, Louisiana
11 OF Lourdes Bacon / 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So San Antonio, Texas
13 INF Jacelyn Buck Current redshirt / 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Wellington, Kansas
15 U Kennedy Johnson / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Houston, Texas
17 INF Madelyn Fletcher / 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Monroe, Louisiana
18 INF Ashlan Ard / 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Franklinton, Louisiana
20 INF Taylor Broddick / 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Madisonville, Louisiana
21 P Kinsey Kackley / 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr McKinney, Texas
23 C Kendall Morton / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Dublin, Georgia
24 P Adrianna Chavarria / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Pearland, Texas
26 OF Korie Kreps / 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Anacoco, Louisiana
28 C Madison Blount / 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So La Vernia, Texas
Head coach

Molly Fichtner (Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Lea Wodach (Oklahoma)
Laina Holmgren (Charleston Southern)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 17 June 2022

Schedule and results
Legend
 Louisiana–Monroe win
 Louisiana–Monroe loss
 Postponement/Cancellation/Suspensions
BoldLouisiana–Monroe team member
2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks softball game log
Regular season (27–26)
February (12–4)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Best on the Bayou Classic
Feb. 11Mississippi Valley StateOuachita Sportsplex • Monroe, LAW
13–15		Abrams
(1-0)		Wren
(0-1)		None1–0
Feb. 12SIU EdwardsvilleOuachita Sportsplex • Monroe, LAW
9–4		Chavarria
(1-0)		Baalman
(0-1)		None2–0
Feb. 12Morehead StateOuachita Sportsplex • Monroe, LAW
8–05		Giddens (1-0)Spicer (0-1)None3–0
Feb. 13Stephen F. AustinOuachita Sportsplex • Monroe, LAW
3–1		Kackley
(1-0)		Wilbur
(0-1)		Hulett
(1)		4–0
Feb. 13SouthernOuachita Sportsplex • Monroe, LAW
9–16		Abrams
(2-0)		Latta
(0-1)		None5–0
Feb. 16Jackson StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
12–05		Hulett
(1-0)		Kuppenbender
(0-1)		None3276–0
Golden Eagle Invitational
Feb. 18vs. Houston BaptistSouthern Miss Softball Complex • Hattiesburg, MSW
11–7		Abrams
(3-0)		Janes
(0-2)		None2727–0
Feb. 19vs. Jacksonville StateSouthern Miss Softball Complex • Hattiesburg, MSL
2–3		Carter
(3-1)		Hulett
(2-1)		None2077–1
Feb. 19vs. Jacksonville StateSouthern Miss Softball Complex • Hattiesburg, MSW
5–2		Abrams
(4-0)		Currie
(1-1)		None3178–1
Feb. 20vs. Mississippi Valley StateSouthern Miss Softball Complex • Hattiesburg, MSW
8–3		Giddens
(2-0)		Page
(0-3)		Hulett
(2)		2579–1
Feb. 20at Southern MissSouthern Miss Softball Complex • Hattiesburg, MSL
1–8		Leinstock
(4-1)		Kackley
(1-2)		None6749–2
Feb. 22at Grambling StateGSU Softball Complex • Grambling, LAW
11–4		Giddens
(3-0)		Richard
(2-2)		None21510–2
Auburn Invitational
Feb. 25vs. Delaware StateJane B. Moore Stadium • Auburn, ALW
3–1		Giddens
(4-0)		Hoffman
(0-1)		None11–2
Feb. 25at No. 21 AuburnJane B. Moore Stadium • Auburn, ALL
0–3		Lowe
(6-1)		Chavarria
(1-1)		None1,38211–3
Feb. 26vs. BradleyJane B. Moore Stadium • Auburn, ALW
3–2		Kackley
(2-2)		Schaller
(1-2)		None12–3
Feb. 27at No. 21 AuburnJane B. Moore Stadium • Auburn, ALL
3–7		Penta
(7-0)		Chavarria
(1-2)		Lowe
(3)		SECN+1,48412–4
March (6–7)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Mar. 1at Alabama StateBarbara Williams Softball Complex • Montgomery, ALW
4–18		Kackley
(3-2)		Greenlee
(4-6)		None13713–4
Mar. 2at Jacksonville StateUniversity Field • Jacksonville, ALL
0–7		Carter
(4-3)		Chavarria
(1-3)		NoneESPN+14913–5
Mar. 11Georgia SouthernGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
4–68		Belogorska
(2–5)		Hulett
(1-2)		NoneESPN+40313–60–1
Mar. 12Georgia SouthernGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
10–9		Chavarria
(2-3)		Belogorska
(3-10)		NoneESPN+52614–61–1
Mar. 13Georgia SouthernGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
10–25		Kackley
(8-3)		Richardson
(2-7)		NoneESPN+44915–62–1
Mar. 15at Alcorn StateAlcorn Softball Complex • Lorman, MSGame cancelled due to weather issues
Mar. 15at Alcorn StateAlcorn Softball Complex • Lorman, MSGame cancelled due to weather issues
Mar. 18at TroyTroy Softball Complex • Troy, ALW
1–0		Abrams
(5-0)		Johnson
(10-3)		NoneESPN+12716–63–1
Mar. 19at TroyTroy Softball Complex • Troy, ALL
1–96		Johnson
(11-3)		Kackley
(4-2)		NoneESPN+31216–73–2
Mar. 20at TroyTroy Softball Complex • Troy, ALL
4–6		Baker
(5-2)		Abrams
(5-0)		Johnson
(2)		ESPN+30716–83–3
Mar. 23Southeastern LouisianaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
4–0		Kackley
(5-2)		Romano
(0-2)		None38217–8
Mar. 25Appalachian StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
3–6		Buckner
(7-3)		Chavarria
(2-4)		None40517–93–4
Mar. 26Appalachian StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
6–7		Neas
(3-1)		Kackley
(5-3)		None41017–103–5
Mar. 27Appalachian StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
2–1		Chavarria
(3-4)		Northrop
(3-5)		None39818–104–5
Mar. 29at McNeese StateJoe Miller Field at Cowgirl Diamond • Lake Charles, LAL
5–7		Tate
(4-7)		Abrams
(5-2)		Sanders
(1)		43618–11
April (7–12)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Apr. 1at UT ArlingtonAllan Saxe Field • Arlington, TXL
2–3		Adams
(8-9)		Chavarria
(3-5)		NoneESPN+29418–124–6
Apr. 2at UT ArlingtonAllan Saxe Field • Arlington, TXL
4–5		Bumpurs
(6-4)		Chavarria
(3-6)		NoneESPN+34518–134–7
Apr. 3at UT ArlingtonAllan Saxe Field • Arlington, TXL
1–2		Adams
(9-9)		Kackley
(5-4)		NoneESPN+32018–144–8
Apr. 5Louisiana TechGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
0–95		Pickett
(16-4)		Kackley
(5-5)		None18–15
Apr. 8Texas StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
5–4		Kackley
(6-5)		Mullins
(13-11)		NoneESPN+43619–155–8
Apr. 9Texas StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
10–26		Abrams
(6-2)		Pierce
(4-4)		None46520–156–8
Apr. 10Texas StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
1–4		Mullins
(13-12)		Abrams
(6-3)		None44820–166–9
Apr. 14at Coastal CarolinaSt. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SCW
11–36		Kackley
(7-5)		Volpe
(1-3)		NoneESPN+36921–167–9
Apr. 15at Coastal CarolinaSt. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SCW
2–0		Abrams
(7-3)		Beasley-Polko
(8-7)		NoneESPN+20722–168–9
Apr. 15at Coastal CarolinaSt. John Stadium – Charles Wade-John Lott Field • Conway, SCW
6–3		Kackley
(8-5)		Volpe
(1-4)		NoneESPN+20123–169–9
Apr. 19at Mississippi StateNusz Park • Starkville, MSL
1–2		Fagan
(3-1)		Abrams
(7-4)		NoneSECN+19623–17
Apr. 22South AlabamaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
1–4		Lackie
(10-6)		Kackley
(8-6)		None42623–189–10
Apr. 23South AlabamaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
4–5		Hardy
(7-8)		Abrams
(7-5)		Lackie
(3)		43523–199–11
Apr. 24South AlabamaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
0–2		Lackie
(11-6)		Kackley
(8-7)		None42523–209–12
Apr. 26Grambling StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
9–15		Kackley
(9-7)		Bonner
(1-3)		None15024–20
Apr. 26Grambling StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
4–3		Chavarria
(5-6)		Richard
(3-7)		None23525–20
Apr. 27McNeese StateGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
0–3		Vallejo
(12-7)		Abrams
(7-6)		NoneESPN+32525–21
Apr. 29at Georgia StateRobert E. Heck Softball Complex • Panthersville, GAL
0–3		Buck
(7-5)		Kackley
(8-8)		None10125–229–13
Apr. 30at Georgia StateRobert E. Heck Softball Complex • Panthersville, GAL
2–3		Hodnett
(4-4)		Abrams
(7-7)		Mooney
(2)		12425–239–14
May (2–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
May 1at Georgia StateRobert E. Heck Softball Complex • Panthersville, GAW
7–0		Kackley
(9-8)		Buck
(7-6)		None6926–2310–14
May 3Louisiana TechGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAW
3–28		Chavarria
(6-6)		Hutchinson
(6-7)		NoneESPN+41127–23
May 6LouisianaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
1–145		Landry
(17-3)		Kackley
(9-9)		None45527–2410–15
May 7LouisianaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
3–10		Schorman
(13-4)		Abrams
(7-8)		None58527–2510–16
May 7LouisianaGeo-Surfaces Field at the ULM Softball Complex • Monroe, LAL
3–10		Landry
(18-3)		Abrams
(7-9)		None58527–2610–17
Post-Season (0–1)
SBC tournament (0–1)
Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record
May 10vs. (9) Coastal Carolina(8)Jaguar Field • Mobile, ALL
0–5		Beasley-Polko
(13-9)		Abrams
(7-10)		NoneESPN+5527–270–1
Schedule Source:[4]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the NFCA/USA Softball poll.

References
  1. "2022 Softball Standings". SunBeltSports.org. Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  2. "Louisiana Headlines Sun Belt Softball Preseason Coaches Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. "ULM Softball Signs Four in Early Signing Period". University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  4. "2022 Softball Schedule". University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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