Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets softball | |
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Founded | 1987 |
University | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Head coach | Aileen Morales (2nd season) |
Conference | ACC |
Location | Atlanta, GA |
Home stadium | Shirley Clements Mewborn Field (Capacity: 1500) |
Nickname | Yellow Jackets |
Colors | Tech gold and white [1] |
NCAA Super Regional appearances | |
2009 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2022 | |
Conference Tournament championships | |
2002, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2012 | |
Regular Season Conference championships | |
2005, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets softball team represents Georgia Institute of Technology in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Yellow Jackets are currently led by head coach Aileen Morales. The team plays its home games at Shirley Clements Mewborn Field located on the university's campus. [2]
Years | Coach | Record | % |
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1987-1990 | No Coach | 52-107-1 | .325 |
1991-1998 | Regina Tomaselli | 239-193-1 | .553 |
1999-2003 | Kate Madden | 161-143 | .530 |
2004-2006 | Ehren Earleywine | 146-55 | .726 |
2007-2013 | Sharon Perkins | 290-138 | .678 |
2014-2017 | Shelly Hoerner | 80-125 | .390 |
2018-Present | Aileen Morales | 59–53 | .527 |
Season | Conference | Record | Head coach |
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2005 | Atlantic Coast Conference | 11-4 | Ehren Earleywine |
2009 | Atlantic Coast Conference | 17-3 | Sharon Perkins |
2010 | Atlantic Coast Conference | 19-2 | Sharon Perkins |
2011 | Atlantic Coast Conference | 18-2 | Sharon Perkins |
Year | Conference | Tournament Location | Head coach |
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2002 | Atlantic Coast Conference | Tallahassee, FL | Kate Madden |
2005 | Atlantic Coast Conference | College Park, MD | Ehren Earleywine |
2009 | Atlantic Coast Conference | Raleigh, NC | Sharon Perkins |
2010 | Atlantic Coast Conference | Blacksburg, VA | Sharon Perkins |
2012 | Atlantic Coast Conference | Chapel Hill, NC | Sharon Perkins |
Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Georgia Tech in current position | |
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Aileen Morales | Head coach | 2nd | |
Reese Mariconda | Assistant coach | 2nd | |
Alison Owen | Assistant coach | 2nd | |
Elicia D’Orazio | Graduate Manager | 1st | |
Zach Basel | Undergraduate Manager | ||
Casen Wolinsky | Undergraduate Manager | ||
Reference: [4] |
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