Roger Kincaid
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Softball Announces 2019 Signing Class

Head coach Roger Kincaid welcomes seven new Panthers.

ATLANTA -- Georgia State's softball team announced seven new Panthers on Signing Day, all from the Peach State.

"We are excited to welcome the 2020 class to our softball family. This class addresses our needs and adds depth to our team. They are a hard working group with a winning attitude. I look forward to coaching them and seeing them compete every day."
 

Carolyn Deady | Catcher | Marietta, Ga. | Pope H.S. | Team Georgia 
  • Four-year letterwinner in softball at Pope
  • 2019 GHSA AAAAAA State Champions
  • Pope H.S. Positive Athlete in 2019
  • Region 7-AAAAAA First Team Catcher in 2018 and 2019
  • Region 7-AAAAAA Player of the Year in 2019
  • NFCA all-region second team in 2019
  • GACA All-Star Team (junior year)
  • Also competed on the track & field team
  • State finalist for shot and discus in 2017, 2018, and 2019
  • Pope H.S. record holder for discus
  • Three-year varsity letterwinner in T&F
 

"Carolyn comes from a winning tradition at Pope and will bring that mentality to our team. She is an excellent athlete that has also excelled in another sport and has a chance to make a big impact in our program." - Roger Kincaid

 

Caroline Brownlee | Outfielder | Hoschton, Ga. | Jefferson H.S. | Ga Academy Power
  • Named to Honor Roll all four years
  • Four-year letterwinner at Jefferson HS
  • Part of three Region Championships at Jefferson
  • Part of threeGHSA Final 8 appearances
  • Three times named to Region 3-AAA All-Region Team and First Team in 2019
  • Blitz Player of the Year Nominee
  • Career H.S. batting average of .385
  • Member of Beta Club her Junior and Senior Year.

"Caroline is a very versatile athlete that can play both in the outfield and infield. Her athleticism and skill set will be a great asset to our team and we look forward to seeing her compete." - Roger Kincaid


Aniston Wright | Pitcher | Senoia, Ga. | East Coweta H.S. | Georgia Impact
  • Two-time State and National Champions in 2017 and 2018
  • Four-time Region Champions
  • Four-year letterwinner at East Coweta
  • Four-year All-Region
  • Career H.S. pitching record of 32-2
  • Ranked the 109th best player of the 2020 class by Extra Innings Softball
  • Ranked the 55th best pitcher in the 2020 class by Flo Softball
  • Georgia Dugout Club All-Star
  • Member of the Beta Club
  • Member of the National Honors Society
  • Member of the National Art Honors Society
  • Member of the Key Club
  • H.S. graduate with High Honors

"We have known Aniston and her family for a long time and are excited to finally welcome them as a part of our program. She also comes from a strong winning tradition at East Coweta. She will contribute to Georgia State as a pitcher and hitter." - Roger Kincaid


Macy Banks | Pitcher | Homer, Ga. | East Hall H.S. | Atlanta Premier
  • Four-time Region Champions 
  • Four-time 7AAA Region Pitcher of the Year 
  • 2016 Second Team All-State 
  • 2018 First Team All-State
  • Four-time First Team All-Region 
  • 2019 GADC All-Star Game
  • 2019 Flo Softball Ranked #63 Class of 2020
  • 2018 Flo Softball Ranked #80 Class of 2020
  • 2016-17 Georgia Power Player of the Year 
  • 2016 PGF Nationals 3rd place 
  • 2018 ASA Nationals 4th place
  • 2018 and 2017 Scholar-Athlete Award 
  • A-B Honor Roll 
  • Top-20 in class 
  • National Honor Society Member 
 

"Macy has accomplished many things in both her high school career at East Hall and travel softball. Her skill set as both a pitcher and hitter will give her an opportunity to compete for a spot." - Roger Kincaid


Aslinn Spradlin | Infielder | Villa Rica, Ga. | Alexander H.S. | Birmingham Thunderbolts
  • Region 7-5A Pitcher of the Year
  • All-Region First and Second Team Awards
  • All-State First and Second Team Awards
  • All-Area Newcomer of the Year Award
  • All-Area First and Second Team Awards
  • All-County First and Second Team Awards
  • GACA All-State First Team
  • Triple Crown National Champion
  • Final Four at Elite 8
  • Flo Softball Top 100 list for 2020s
  • Academic Letter Award Winner
  • Board Scholar 
  • Teen Institute Graduate at Tanner Medical Center 
  • Youth Group Leader

"Aslinn is a very athletic player that can compete at multiple positions on the field and contribute in many ways. She made a commitment to us early in her career and we are happy to finally welcome her to our family." - Roger Kincaid


Elle Doolittle | Pitcher | Macon, Ga. | Howard H.S. | Georgia Impact
  • Four-year letterwinner in softball            
  • First Team All-Region for sophomore and junior Year
  • All-Region 4-AAAA Defensive Player of the Year junior year
  • Howard H.S. career strikeout leader with 556
  • Voted Top Dawg by teammates in 2016 and 2018
  • Second Team All-Region for 4-AAAA
  • Selected for Georgia Dugout Club All-Star Game
  • DECA Vice President of community service

"Elle is a pitcher that has good spin on her pitches and had a great high school career at Howard. She will add depth to our pitching staff." - Roger Kincaid


Alyssa Giles | Outfielder | Brunswick, Ga. | Brunswick H.S. | South Carolina Elite
  • First Team All-Region sophomore, junior and senior years
  • Golden Glove Award junior year
  • Team Captain and Nominated for All-State senior year 
  • Led high school team in doubles, home run, runs scored, steals, and walks
  • Member of Beta Club
  • Member of National Honor Society

"Alyssa is a left-handed power hitter. Her field presence and command are several of the traits that she will bring to Georgia State." - Roger Kincaid

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