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George Washington Revolutionaries softball
College softball team
The George Washington Revolutionaries softball team represents George Washington University in the NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). The Revolutionaries are currently led by head coach Chrissy Schoonmaker. The team plays its home games at Mount Vernon Softball Field, which is located on the university's campus.[2]
| George Washington Revolutionaries | |
|---|---|
| University | George Washington University |
| Head coach | Chrissy Schoonmaker (3rd season) |
| Conference | Atlantic 10 |
| Location | Washington, DC |
| Home stadium | Mount Vernon Softball Field |
| Nickname | Revolutionaries |
| Colors | Buff and blue[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2021 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| 2021 | |
| Regular Season Conference championships | |
| 2021, 2022 | |
The Revolutionaries have achieved some success since the 2021 season, winning the Atlantic 10 Conference regular season championship in 2021 and in 2022. The program won the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament in 2021 after defeating Dayton in two games.[3][4] By winning the tournament, George Washington qualified for the first NCAA Division I softball tournament in program history and were placed in the Baton Rouge Super Regional. The Revolutionaries were defeated by Louisiana in their first game, losing 1-0 in extra innings.[5][6] They were eliminated from the tournament by McNeese State, losing via the mercy rule in five innings.[7][8]
Coaching history
| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Leslie King-Moore | 3–36 | .077 |
| 2004 | Shaunte' Fremin | 1–5–1 | .214 |
| 2005–2006 | JoAnne Ferguson | 34–62 | .354 |
| 2007–2010 | Kim Staehle | 57–126 | .311 |
| 2011–2016 | Stacey Schramm | 134–163–2 | .452 |
| 2017–2018 | James DeFeo | 61–45 | .575 |
| 2019–2021 | Shane Winkler | 91–43 | .679 |
| 2022–present | Chrissy Schoonmaker | 53–45 | .541 |
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Utility
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| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| George Washington Colonials (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2003–2003) | |||||||||
| 2003 | Leslie King-Moore | 3–36 | 0–16 | 9th | |||||
| George Washington Colonials (Independent) (2004–2004) | |||||||||
| 2004 | Shaunte' Fremin | 1–5–1 | |||||||
| George Washington Colonials/Revolutionaries (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2005–present) | |||||||||
| 2005 | JoAnne Ferguson | 10–34 | 5–9 | 6th | |||||
| 2006 | JoAnne Ferguson | 24–28 | 3–15 | 10th | |||||
| 2007 | Kim Staehle | 23–27 | 9–11 | 6th | |||||
| 2008 | Kim Staehle | 12–27 | 8–10 | 7th | |||||
| 2009 | Kim Staehle | 16–33 | 6–14 | 10th | |||||
| 2010 | Kim Staehle | 6–39 | 3–17 | 10th | |||||
| 2011 | Stacey Schramm | 16–27–1 | 6–14 | 9th | |||||
| 2012 | Stacey Schramm | 25–30 | 11–9 | 4th | |||||
| 2013 | Stacey Schramm | 27–23 | 13–7 | 4th | |||||
| 2014 | Stacey Schramm | 18–31–1 | 4–12 | 10th | |||||
| 2015 | Stacey Schramm | 25–23 | 7–14 | 9th | |||||
| 2016 | Stacey Schramm | 23–29 | 10–13 | 6th | |||||
| 2017 | James DeFeo | 28–24 | 11–12 | 7th | |||||
| 2018 | James DeFeo | 33–21 | 12–11 | 6th | |||||
| 2019 | Shane Winkler | 44–18 | 15–7 | 3rd | |||||
| 2020 | Shane Winkler | 10–14 | 0–0 | N/A |
Season cut short due to COVID-19 Pandemic | ||||
| 2021 | Shane Winkler | 37–11 | 23–1 | 1st | NCAA Regionals | ||||
| 2022 | Chrissy Schoonmaker | 36–17 | 21–3 | 1st | |||||
| 2023 | Chrissy Schoonmaker | 17–28 | 7–19 | 9th | |||||
| 2024 | Chrissy Schoonmaker | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Total: | 434–525–3 (.453) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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- "Athletics logo - George Washington University". July 23, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- "Softball Field". www.ctpprojects.com.
- Jablonski, David; Writer, Staff. "Dayton swept by George Washington in final round of A-10 softball tournament". dayton-daily-news.
- "George Washington Wins First Outright Atlantic 10 Softball Championship". atlantic10.com. May 20, 2023.
- "See Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns' Karly Heath hit game-winner in 11th inning vs. GW softball". The Daily Advertiser.
- LaFosse, Pam (May 23, 2021). "McNeese's season comes to end with split on Day 2 of NCAA Softball Tournament". Crescent City Sports.
- "2024 Softball Roster". George Washington University Athletics.
- "2022 GW Softball Record Book (PDF)" (PDF). George Washington University Athletics.
- "SOFTBALL RECORD BOOK THROUGH 2016-17 SEASON (PDF) - Atlantic 10" (PDF). static.atlantic10.com.