2023 Fairfield Indians Softball Season Snapshot
Coach — Brenda Stieger, 26th season.
2022 Record — 17-7 overall, 12-6 Greater Miami Conference.
2022 Postseason — Won against Talawanda, 4-0; Lost to Kings, 9-7.
Pitchers — Ryleigh Peters (13-7, 143 SO), Jillian Huey (2-0), Megan Spence.
Returning Top Players — Ava Hensley, OF, 1st team all-GMC; Ryleigh Peters, P, 1st team all-GMC; Kelsie Michaud, 2nd team all-GMC.
Players To Watch — Abby Stanfield, 3B; Karley Clark, OF, C; Jillian Huey, SS, P.
Notable Statistics — Hensley (32 hits, 27 runs, 20 RBI, 2 HR, .444), Peters (27 hits, 25 RBI), Stanfield (26 hits, 22 runs, 26 RBI) and Clark (22 hits, 29 runs, 17 RBI) had stellar performances on the offensive side of things last season.
Coach’s Comments — “Only regular season losses last year were to rival teams in the GMC, which were in the top 5 of the city. We always expect to be in the top half of GMC and top 10 in the city. … We are solid defensively and have strong hitters. … Playing in the GMC prepares you for the tournament every year.”
2023 Fairfield Indians Roster
Number, Player, Class, Position
11 Karley Clark, Junior, OF, C
8 Ava Hensley, Sophomore, IF, OF
3 Jillian Huey, Junior, IF, P
10 Leanna Lawson, Junior, IF, OF
1 Abby Leugers, Junior, P, IF
14 Kelsie Michaud, Senior, 3B, C
9 Ryleigh Peters, Senior, 1B, P
7 Megan Spence, Sophomore, P, IF
15 Abby Stanfield, Junior, IF, OF
2023 Fairfield Indians Schedule
Monday, March 27, Colerain, 5 p.m.
Tuesday, March 28, at Dixie Heights, 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 30, Mount Notre Dame, 5 p.m.
Friday, March 31, Middletown, 5 p.m.
Monday, April 3, at Sycamore, 5 p.m.
Tuesday, April 4, at Mason, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, April 5, Hamilton, 5 p.m.
Thursday, April 6, Lakota East, 5 p.m.
Monday, April 10, at Oak Hills, 5 p.m.
Tuesday, April 11, at Harrison, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, April 12, at Lakota West, 5 p.m.
Friday, April 14, Princeton, 5 p.m.
Saturday, April 15, New Richmond, noon
Monday, April 17, at Colerain, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, April 19, Mason, 5 p.m.
Thursday, April 20, Seton, 5 p.m.
Friday, April 21, at Middletown, 5 p.m.
Monday, April 24, Sycamore, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, April 26, at Hamilton, 5 p.m.
Friday, April 28, at Lakota East, 5 p.m.
Monday, May 1, Oak Hills, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, May 3, Lakota West, 5 p.m.
Friday, May 5, at Princeton, 5 p.m.
