Kentucky's Erin Coffel signs with AU Pro Softball
Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball has signed middle infielder Erin Coffel for the 2024 season. Coffel will compete at AUX in Wichita, Kansas from June 10 to June 25, and the Championship season in Rosemont, Illinois, which begins on July 26.
Coffel was selected 11th in the 2024 AU Pro Softball College Draft. The Kentucky infielder posted All-American numbers in 2023, leading the NCAA in walks, walks per game, and on-base percentage. She hit .440 with 19 home runs and 55 RBIs. She owns the Wildcat’s career records for RBIs (212) and home runs (68), passing Abbey Cheek in both categories.
Coffel was a team leader offensively again this season and closed out the year with a .319 batting average, 46 hits, 12 doubles, and 13 home runs.
The fifth season of AU Pro Softball takes AUX on the road to Wichita, Kansas from June 10 to June 25 then to Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont, Illinois later in the summer. Tickets for AUX and the 2024 Championship season are on sale.
Savanna Collins is the Senior Reporter at Athletes Unlimited. You can follow her on Twitter @savannaecollins.