2022 Lamar Lady Cardinals softball team

The 2022 Lamar Lady Cardinals softball team represented Lamar University during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Lady Cardinals played their home games at Lamar Softball Complex and were led by fourth-year head coach Amy Hooks. The 2022 season marked Lamar's move from the Southland Conference to the Western Athletic Conference. Lamar returned to the Southland conference after one season in the WAC.

2022 Lamar Lady Cardinals softball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record11–38 (5–19 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tara McKenney
  • Anthony Aresco
Home stadiumLamar Softball Complex
2022 Western Athletic Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Southwest Division
Stephen F. Austin  x‍‍‍ 18–6 .75031–27 .534
Abilene Christian  ‍‍‍ 15–9 .62525–26 .490
Tarleton State  ‍‍‍ 14–10 .58330–25 .545
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .33315–39 .278
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 5–19 .20811–38 .224
West Division
Grand Canyon  x‍‍‡‍y 19–5 .79239–16 .709
Seattle  ‍‍‍ 15–9 .62532–24 .571
California Baptist  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .50030–26 .536
Utah Valley  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .50024–27 .471
Dixie State  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .33319–32 .373
New Mexico State  ‍‍‍ 6–18 .25013–38 .255
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 5, 2022[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

Preseason

Western Athletic Conference Coaches Poll

The Western Athletic Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 3, 2022. Lamar was picked to finish sixth in the Western Athletic Conference Southwest Division with 4 votes.[2]

2022 WAC Softball Preseason Coaches Poll

West Division
Seattle U (5) – 25
NM State (1) – 20
Grand Canyon – 16
Dixie State – 13
California Baptist – 9
Utah Valley - 7

Southwest Division
Stephen F. Austin (4) – 16
Sam Houston (1) – 13
Abilene Christian – 9
Tarleton – 8
Lamar – 4

() – First place votes in parenthesis

Preseason All-WAC team

No Lady Cardinals were named to conference preseason teams.

Roster
2022 Lamar Lady Cardinals softball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightYearHome town
00 U Olivia Taylor R/R 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Jr College Station, Texas
1 OF Piper Hankins L/R 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Fr Euless, Texas
2 INF Nicolette Ramirez R/R 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr San Antonio, Texas
3 C Maya Mongelli R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Lubbock, Texas
4 INF Hannah Kinkade R/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Schertz, Texas
5 INF Brooke Davis R/R 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Keller, Texas
6 OF Audrey Fleming R/R 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Haslet, Texas
7 U Reagan Jones R/R 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) So Pearland, Texas
8 OF Aleka Xayaseng L/R 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Sr Call, Texas
10 U Hayley Freudenberg R/R 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) So Baytown, Texas
11 U Kalyn Xayaseng R/R 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Fr Call, Texas
15 RHP Kelsey Pizarro R/R 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Rio Hondo, Texas
17 INF Sydnee Adams L/R 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Port Neches, Texas
19 RHP Janelle Marwitz R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
20 RHP Haila Linton R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Rio Vista, Texas
22 INF Kaylee Ancelot R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Orangefield, Texas
24 C Sam Bean R/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Rockwall, Texas
25 RHP Shelby Mixon R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Woodville, Texas
33 LHP Hannah Williams L/L 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Whitewright, Texas
49 C Felixia Hinojosa R/R 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Beeville, Texas
50 RHP Aaliyah Ruiz R/R 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Beeville, Texas
59 INF Sydney Norton R/R 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Schertz, Texas
76 INF Cassie Blevins R/R 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Fr Bulverde, Texas
88 RHP Breanna Reyna R/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Corpus Christi, Texas
Head coach

Amy Hooks – 4th year

Assistant coach(es)

Tara McKenney – 4th year
Anthony Aresco – 1st year

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2024-02-05

WAC Digital Network

Schedule and results
Legend
 Lamar win
 Lamar loss
 Postponement/Cancellation
BoldLamar team member
*Non-Conference game
†Make-Up Game
2022 Lamar Lady Cardinals Softball Game Log
Regular Season (11–37)
Schedule Source:[3][4][5]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the NFCA/USA Softball poll.

References
  1. "WAC Softball Standings". WACSports.com. Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  2. "WAC Announces Preseason Softball Honors". Western Athletic Conference. February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  3. Kenneth Cline (January 7, 2022). "Softball Releases 2022 Schedule". Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  4. "Lamar University Cardinals (11-38) RPI Ranking - 267". NCAA.org. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  5. "Lamar 11-38 (5-19)". Southland Conference. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
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