2026 Softball Season Preview

LA PLATA, Md. – The College of Southern Maryland softball program will attempt to repeat as MD JUCO Conference champions and make a bigger impact in the postseason, having a real chance to make its first NJCAA Tournament in 22 years.

Below is a list of returners and an inside look regarding newcomers / freshmen.

Know Before You Go:
 

• Time & Dates
  
  • Friday, February 27 (3 & 5 p.m.)
    • vs. Pitt
  • Saturday, February 28 (2 p.m.)
    • vs. Cleveland CC
  • Saturday, February 28 (4 p.m.)
    • vs. #6 Surry

• Watch
  • N/A

• Listen
  • N/A

• Live Stats
  • N/A

• Tickets
  • N/A

• 2025 Records
  • Southern Maryland (21-8-1, 16-1-1 MD JUCO)
  • Pitt (19-15)
  • Cleveland CC (34-14)
  • Surry (22-32)

• Location
  • Hickory, North Carolina - Reep Park

• Series Histories (Since 2013)
  • Pitt
    • Bulldogs Lead 3-0 (0%)
  • Cleveland CC
    • First Meeting
  • Surry
    • Hawks Lead 1-0 (100%)

• Last Meetings
  • Pitt
    • March 29, 2018
      • Winterville, North Carolina (Sara Law Complex)
        • Pitt - 13
        • Southern Maryland - 0
          • 5 Innings
  • Cleveland CC
    • First Meeting
  • Surry
    • February 28, 2025
      • Hickory, North Carolina (Reep Park)
        • Southern Maryland - 14
        • Surry - 11

• Winning Streaks (Since 2013)
  • Pitt
    • Bulldogs (W3) / Hawks' Last Win: N/A
  • Cleveland CC
    • First Meeting
  • Surry
    • Hawks (W1) / Knights' Last Win: N/A

Returners:

#7 Emily Dove (Catcher, Utility / Sophomore / Huntingtown, Maryland)

• 2025 / Career Stats
  • Games – 26
  • Batting Average – 0.377
  • On-Base Percentage – 0.436
  • Slugging Percentage – 0.594
  • OPS – 1.030
  • At-Bats – 69
  • Hits – 26
  • Runs Scored – 18
  • RBIs – 17
  • Doubles – 6
  • Walks – 6
  • Home Runs – 3
  • Stolen Bases – 2
  • Hit-By-Pitches – 2
  • Sacrifice Flies – 1

#11 Amanda Ramirez (Utility / Sophomore / Waldorf, Maryland)

• 2025 / Career Stats
  • Games – 8
  • Batting Average – 0.333
  • On-Base Percentage – 0.500
  • Slugging Percentage – 0.500
  • OPS – 1.000
  • At-Bats – 6
  • Runs Scored – 3
  • Hits – 2
  • Walks – 2
  • RBIs – 1
  • Doubles – 1

#15 MacKenna Zopelis (Outfield, Utility / Sophomore / Charlotte Hall, Maryland)

• 2025 / Career Stats
  • Games – 27
  • Batting Average – 0.216
  • On-Base Percentage – 0.281
  • Slugging Percentage – 0.216
  • OPS – 0.497
  • At-Bats – 51
  • Hits – 11
  • Runs Scored – 8
  • Walks – 5
  • RBIs – 3
  • Stolen Bases – 2
  • Sacrifice Flies – 1

Newcomers / Freshmen:

#1 Hanna Leszczynski (Infield / Freshman / La Plata, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • McDonough HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#5 Emilia Enfinger (Utility / Freshman / Chesapeake Beach, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Northern HS
• Previous School Stats
  • Games – 34
  • Batting Average – 0.189
  • On-Base Percentage – 0.412
  • Slugging Percentage – 0.216
  • OPS – 0.628
  • At-Bats – 37
  • Runs Scored – 16
  • Walks – 10
  • Hits – 7
  • Stolen Bases – 5
  • RBIs – 4
  • Hit-By-Pitches – 4
  • Doubles – 1

#6 Carrie Hayden (Outfield / Freshman / Abell, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Chopticon HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#8 Cassie Wolfe (Catcher, Pitcher, Utility / Freshman / Chaptico, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Chopticon HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#9 Leanne Fenwick (Catcher, Utility / Freshman / Avenue, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Chopticon HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#10 Brooke Colliflower (Pitcher, Outfield / Freshman / Bushwood, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Chopticon HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#13 Emily Shuff (Shortstop / Freshman / La Plata, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • McDonough HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#17 Raynna Ratchford (Outfield, Utility / Freshman / Waldorf, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Westlake HS
• Previous School Stats
  • N/A

#21 Miranda Twigg (Pitcher, Utility / Freshman / Dunkirk, Maryland)

• Previous School
  • Northern HS
• Previous School Stats
  • Games – 33
  • Batting Average – 0.269
  • On-Base Percentage – 0.316
  • Slugging Percentage – 0.327
  • OPS – 0.643
  • At-Bats – 52
  • RBIs – 17
  • Hits – 14
  • Runs Scored – 5
  • Walks – 4
  • Doubles – 3
  • Sacrifice Flies – 1

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