2025-26 Knights Softball Roster

Coaches
No. Name Pos. B/T Cl. Ht. Hometown/High School
0
Adrianne Chmielewski
Pos.: Outfield B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.: 5'9 Hometown/High School: Fairlawn, Ohio / Copley High School
1
Kaylen Case
Pos.: Infield B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 5'2 Hometown/High School: Tollesboro, KY / Lewis County High School
2
Kendra Jennings
Pos.: Pitcher B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.: 5'10 Hometown/High School: Franklin, TN / Centennial High School
3
Alexis Holleman
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Senior Ht.: 5'4 Hometown/High School: Franklin, Kentucky / Franklin-Simpson High School
4
Ariana Adams
Pos.: Infield B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 6'0 Hometown/High School: Ewing, KY / Fleming County High School
5
Alyna Ruiz
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Senior Ht.: 5'2 Hometown/High School: Bakersfield, California / Bakersfield Christian High School
6
Stephany Tussey
Pos.: Pitcher/Outfield B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 5'7 Hometown/High School: Grayson, KY / East Carter High School
7
Abby McPherson
Pos.: Pitcher B/T: R/R Cl.: Junior Ht.: 5'9 Hometown/High School: Elkton, KY / Todd County Central High School
8
Rebecca Engler
Pos.: Outfield/Shortstop B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.: 5'10 Hometown/High School: Mt. Juliet, Tennessee / Mt. Juliet High School
9
Kylie Mathes
Pos.: Outfield B/T: R/R Cl.: Junior Ht.: 5'6 Hometown/High School: Corydon, Indiana / Corydon Central High School
10
Trina Porter
Pos.: Catcher B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 5'6 Hometown/High School: Webville, KY / East Carter High School
11
Cheyenne Williams
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.: 5'5 Hometown/High School: Jacksonville, Florida / First Coast High School
14
Jordyn Brown
Pos.: Outfield B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.:   Hometown/High School: /
17
Hannah Melton
Pos.: Catcher B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 5'4 Hometown/High School: Barbourville, Kentucky / Knox Central High School
22
Abby Elks
Pos.: Catcher/Infield B/T: R/R Cl.: Freshman Ht.: 5'0 Hometown/High School: Nashville, TN / Davidson Academy
24
Mary Ansley Herrington
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.:   Hometown/High School: /
26
Sara Bays
Pos.: Pitcher/First B/T: L/L Cl.: Junior Ht.: 5'9 Hometown/High School: Ashland, KY / Boyd County High School
28
Madison Penrod
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Sophomore Ht.: 5'4 Hometown/High School: Russellville, Kentucky / Russellville High School
32
Hunter Wagner
Pos.: Utility B/T: R/R Cl.: Junior Ht.: 5'3 Hometown/High School: Georgetown, Ohio / Western Brown High School
Coaching Staff
Mark Ritchhart

Head Coach

Chad Case

Assistant Coach

Jim Shelton

Assistant Coach

Brayden Staton

Recruiting Coordinator

Katelyn Justice

Student Assistant

Makenna Mulhearn

Student Assistant

  • Mark Ritchhart - Head Coach
  • Chad Case - Assistant Coach
  • Jim Shelton - Assistant Coach
  • Brayden Staton - Recruiting Coordinator
  • Katelyn Justice - Student Assistant
  • Makenna Mulhearn - Student Assistant