Jessica Ross
Assistant Coach - 2nd Season
Ross is in her second season as assistant coach for the Rio Grande softball program. Ross was one of the top players in Rio Grande softball history. She was lead-off and centerfielder for Coach Pyles from 2005-2008.
Ross, a native of HIlliard, OH, was a three-time 1st team All-American Mideast Conference performer, culminating with the AMC South Player of the Year honor in 2008. That year, Ross batted .500 with 52 runs scored and 36 stolen bases. She also earned NAIA Honorable Mention All-American and NAIA Scholar Athlete honors that year.
Ross is currently working on her Master's degree at the University of Rio Grande.
2010 Softball Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Bat/Throw | Ht. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Leah Hamman | SR | OF | R/R | 5-7 | Lexington, OH | Lexington High School |
| 4 | Jessica Gall | FR | OF | R/L | 5-7 | Mt. Vernon, OH | Mt. Vernon High School |
| 5 | Mackenzie Rucker | FR | C | R/R | 5-6 | Proctorville, OH | Fairland High School |
| 6 | Amber Bowman | JR | SS | R/R | 5-5 | Hebron, OH | Lakewood High School |
| 9 | Marissa Lennox | SO | OF | R/R | 5-3 | Gahanna, OH | Gahanna Lincoln High School |
| 10 | Jaymie Rector | SO | C/3B | L/R | 5-5 | Heath, OH | Ohio University |
| 13 | Lindsey Stevens | SO | 1B/P | R/R | 5-8 | Bellefontaine, OH | Riverside High School |
| 16 | Katie Fuller | FR | 2B/OF | R/R | 5-4 | Hamilton, OH | Hamilton High School |
| 19 | Stevie Sharp | SO | INF | R/R | 5-2 | Grayson, KY | East Carter High School |
| 20 | Chelsie Brooks | SO | 1B | R/R | 5-8 | North Lewisburg, OH | Triad High School |
| 21 | Kaylee Walk | FR | OF | L/R | 5-6 | Unionville Center, OH | Fairbanks High School |
| 22 | Kaitie Stewart | FR | P/OF | R/L | 5-7 | Pleasant Hill, OH | Newton High School |
| 25 | Kaylyn Heading | SR | C/3B | R/R | 5-2 | Hilliard, OH | Hilliard Davidson High School |
| 29 | Nicole Sargent | SO | C | R/R | 5-4 | Pataskala, OH | Watkins Memorial High School |
| 30 | Allison Mills | SO | P | R/R | 6-0 | West Chester, OH | Lakota East High School |
| 31 | Anna Smith | SO | P | R/R | 5-8 | Ross, OH | Ross High School |
David Pyles - Head Coach - 9th season
Jessica Ross - Assistant Coach - 2nd season
