2025 Softball Roster
Roark, Grace
Jersey Number 18
Grace Roark
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- RHP
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Frederick, Md.
- High School:
- Thomas Johnson HS
Bio
AS A FRESHMAN (2024)
- Tallied 15 appearances (4 starts), including one complete-game performance
- Compiled a 3-1 record and a 4.23 ERA in 46-1/3 innings pitched with 22 strikeouts
- Limited opponents to a .300 batting clip
- Picked up the win in her collegiate debut, fanning four and yielding just three hits in a 12-5 win over Drexel
- Went the distance in an extra-innings (8.1 IP) loss at Gardner-Webb
- Matched a season-high with four strikeouts on the way to picking up a home win over Georgia State
HIGH SCHOOL
- Lettered four times at Thomas Johnson High School for coach Paul Jennings
- Raked in 1st Team All-County and team most valuable player laurels as a senior
- Hit .417 with 20 RBI as a senior, while also posting a 1.30 earned run average
- Also lettered in basketball for the Patriots
- Played travel ball with Team North Carolina and coach Kevin Hinde
- Member of Mu Alpha Theta national honor society, science national honor society and Rho Kappa social studies national honor society
- Maintained a 4.8 cumulative grade point average at Thomas Johnson High School
- Graduated 11th in her 435-member senior class
PERSONAL
- The daughter of Meredith and Richard Roark
- Has an older sister, Olivia
- A biochemistry major at Mercer
GET TO KNOW GRACE
- Volunteered at local animal shelter during junior, senior years of high school
- Hobbies include art, music and movies
- Go-to snack is peanut butter & jelly
- Has a fear of drowning
- Best gift she ever received was her dog from her parents
- Favorite color is yellow
- Favorite food is a loaded baked potato and her favorite dessert is cheesecake
- Names former First Lady Michelle Obama as her idol
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