2026 Softball Roster

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48 Macy Hamby

  • Position Infield
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Ellijay, Ga.
  • High School Gilmer

Biography

2025: Started in all 50 games in 2025 … Posted the second-best batting average on the team with a .313 mark … Tallied 52 hits, the second-most on the team and tied for the 17th-most in the Sun Belt … Blasted a career-best nine home runs, which was the third-most on the team in 2025 … One of three Mountaineers with at least 90 total bases … Posted a .931 OPS, the third-best on the Mountaineers in 2025 … Scored 32 runs, trailing only Makayla McClain for the most on the team … Hit three triples, tied for the second-most in a single season by a Mountaineer in program history … Recorded a career-best four stolen bases, tied for the third-most on the team … Recorded 13 multi-hit games in her sophomore year … Posted the first three three-hit games of her career, one against Austin Peay on March 9, another on April 9 against Gardner-Webb and the other coming on May 3 against Coastal Carolina … Recorded a multi-homer game on March 28 against James Madison, the first of her career … Hit two home runs in the regular-season finale against Coastal, one of which tied the game in the seventh inning on May 1 … Against Sun Belt foes, she hit seven home runs, the second-most on the team … Slugged .614 against Sun Belt opponents, the third-highest on the team … Recorded the third-highest OPS in Sun Belt play at .988 

2024: Played 23 games her freshman year and made 17 starts, with 12 coming in Sun Belt play ... Returned from a month's absence due to injury on March 11 and went on to swat her first career hit at Georgia State on March 16 ... Drove home her first career run via a sacrifice fly in the season opener against Kent State ... Recorded a hit against Louisiana on March 30 ... Tallied two hits vs. South Alabama on April 7, which included her first career double ... Smoked a bases-clearing double in the Mountaineers' win over N.C. A&T on April 17 ... Hit her first career homer against Western Carolina on April 23 ... Committed just one error in the field her first year. 

High School
Macy Hamby joins the Black & Gold from Gilmer High School in Ellijay, Ga. While in high school, she was a four-year letter winner at third base, and was named First-Team All-Region every year of her high school career. The infielder posted a career batting average of .415 and slugged 16 homers, making her a twice-recipient of offensive awards. Hamby was also a member of the Georgia Fast Pitch - Tuñon softball club, where she was a two-time MVP and offensive player of the year recipient during her time with the club. Over her three years with the club, she compiled a batting average of .425 and slapped 32 home runs. 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2024Freshman

    Infield
    5'6"
    48
  • 48

    2025Sophomore

    Infield
    5'6"
    48
  • 48

    2026Junior

    Infield
    5'6"
    48