2025 Softball Roster
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Coaching Staff

Jersey Number 1
Gretta Grassel
- Position:
- Outfield
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Boscobel, Wis.
- High School:
- Boscobel HS
Bio
Awards / Honors
2025 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete2025 SEC First-Year Honor Roll
2025 | Freshman
Played in 39 games off the bench, primarily as a pinch runner … scored 14 times … was State’s second-most-used substitute … made her debut vs. Bethune-Cookman (2/8) … scored her first career run vs. No. 19 Nebraska (2/9) … walked as a pinch hitter against Alabama State (2/28) … stole her first base against No. 18 Auburn (3/8) … scored the winning run at No. 25 Alabama (3/16) … scored as a pinch runner at Southern Miss (3/26) and against No. 1 Texas (3/28) … stole a base against No. 17 Ole Miss (5/2) … scored the go-ahead run in the NCAA Tournament win vs. Washington (5/16).
High School
Community Service/ Academics
Earned seven separate Academic All-Conference honors across her three sports in high school … received the Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Association Academic Excellence Award as a junior … member of the National Honor Society … four-year member of the student council in high school … three-year class vice president and class president as a senior … four-year member of the LEOS club … was a Badger Girls State RepresentativePersonal
Born Gretta Grassel on Dec. 6 in Prarie du Chien, Wisconsin … daughter of Corey and Penny Grassel … father played minor league hockey for the Madison Monsters and collegiately at Minnesota State-Mankato … has two sisters, Ava and Olivia … majoring in marketing.Career Highs (Through 2025)
At-Bats: 1, Louisiana (3/5/25)Runs Scored: 1, 14x, last, Washington (5/17/25)
Walks: 1, Alabama State (2/28/25)
Stolen Bases: 1, 3x, last, Ole Miss (5/2/25)
Putouts: 1, Washington (5/17/25)
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