Shenandoah Softball
Shenandoah University · Hornets
ODAC · Winchester, VA
$36K
In-state tuition
0
Scholarships
athletic — merit/need-based aid available
71%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $12K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Shenandoah softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D3.
- Conference level
- Division III / NAIA
- Est. year, all in
- $47,828Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 43%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 4,343
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- ODAC
- Location
- Winchester, VA
- Scholarships
- No athletic scholarships
Coaching Staff
Olivia Scarbrough
Head Coach
o•••@su.eduJazmyne Smith
Assistant Coach
t•••@su.eduRachael Blumenschine
Assistant Coach
Tori Lambert
Assistant Coach
Brittany Viands
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
Hornet Fall Prospect Camp
- Date
- November 14th, 2026
- Cost
- See registration
- Age Group
- 8th - 12th Grade as of Fall 2026
Run by the program's staff to see and evaluate players — the kind of camp that matters for recruiting.
Register at official siteFrom the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- Contact the coaching staff BEFORE attending their camp to express your interest. They will watch more closely.
- Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.
- After any camp, follow up with an email to every coach you interacted with within 48 hours.
What Shenandoah Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D3 contact rules for Shenandoah. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No NCAA restrictions on calls, texts or email — coaches can reach out at any time; in-person contact off campus waits until after sophomore year
Campus Visits
Unofficial visits anytime; official (school-paid) visits from January 1 of junior year
Offers & Commitments
D3 does not offer athletic scholarships. Admissions decisions and financial aid packages serve as the commitment mechanism.
Key Dates
- Calls, texts and email: any time
- January 1 of junior year — official visits can begin
- Recruiting often extends through senior year
- Admissions deadlines are the key dates — vary by school
- Many D3 schools use early decision/early action admissions
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Shenandoah carries 23 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 2 seniors and graduate students leave after this season.
| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 0 | 5 |
| Catchers | 1 | 3 |
| Infielders | 1 | 6 |
| Outfielders | 0 | 7 |
From the program's published 2026-2027 roster. “Leaving” counts seniors and graduate students; juniors who transfer or leave early are not included, and players with remaining eligibility can return.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Shenandoah University softball?
Start by filling out the Shenandoah University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Shenandoah University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Shenandoah University offer softball scholarships?
Shenandoah University is a D3 program. No athletic scholarships.
When are Shenandoah University softball camps?
Shenandoah University has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Shenandoah University?
The current head coach is Olivia Scarbrough. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $58,433/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $48,167/yr
- Median student debt
- $25,000
- Admission rate
- 77%
Consider ROI — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; tuition from IPEDS.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $30,298/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 19%
Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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Quick Facts
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- ODAC
- State
- VA
- Camps Listed
- 1
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