Lexi Davis Explained

Lexi Davis
Current Team:Furman
Current Title:Assistant coach
Current Conference:SoCon
Birth Date:22 October 1994
Birth Place:Charlotte, North Carolina
Player Years1:2013–2016
Player Team1:Auburn
Player Positions:Pitcher
Coach Years1:2018–present
Coach Team1:Furman (asst.)
Championships:

Alexis McKenzie Davis (born October 22, 1994) is an American softball coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach at Furman.

Career

Davis attended Porter Ridge High School in Indian Trail, North Carolina, where she was named ESPN High School National Softball Player of the Year in 2012.[1] She later attended Auburn University, where she played pitcher.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] She holds Auburn's school softball record for most wins by a pitcher.[8] [9] During her senior season, Davis led the Tigers to the 2016 Women's College World Series final, where they fell to Oklahoma, 2–1.[10] [11] [12]

Coaching career

In 2018, Davis was named an assistant coach at Furman.[13]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Lexi Davis: National Player of the Year . July 11, 2012 . . Huff, Doug . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223213747/http://www.espn.com/blog/high-school/softball/post/_/id/849/lexi-davis-national-player-of-the-year . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  2. News: Lexi Davis leads No. 3 Auburn softball to pair of 10-0 wins. March 5, 2016. The Birmingham News. Crepea, James. February 23, 2017.
  3. News: Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win . May 15, 2015 . . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223212646/http://sports.usatoday.com/2015/05/15/lexi-davis-nearly-flawless-from-circle-in-41-auburn-win/ . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  4. News: Why Lexi Davis deserves to be in Auburn's record books . April 8, 2016 . AU Now . Sulonen, Dana . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220607214117/https://oanow.com/sports/college/auburn/softball/sulonen-why-le...urn-s/article_592d024c-fdc8-11e5-a29d-7b08c390dded.html . June 7, 2022 . dead .
  5. News: Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win . May 15, 2015 . . Crepea, James . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220606085403/https://www.decaturdaily.com/sports/auburn_football/lexi-davis-nearly-flawless-from-circle-in---auburn/article_83bbeb22-37f2-5a69-a592-043ea290ef97.html . June 6, 2022 . dead .
  6. News: Davis pitches gem as Auburn shuts out UK . . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223211758/http://www.secsports.com/article/12518076/davis-pitches-gem-auburn-shuts-uk . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  7. News: Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win . May 15, 2015 . . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160401054508/http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/auburn/2015/05/15/lexi-davis-nearly-flawless-circle-auburn-win/27418697/ . April 1, 2016 . dead .
  8. News: Local roundup: Auburn's Davis breaks school record . April 7, 2016 . . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200925172616/https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/2016/04/07/local-roundup-auburns-davis-breaks-school-record/82735808/ . September 25, 2020 . dead .
  9. News: Davis becomes career-win leader as Auburn defeats Troy . . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223211853/http://www.secsports.com/article/15127611/davis-becomes-career-win-leader-auburn-defeats-troy . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  10. News: Auburn's Lexi Davis 'pitched well enough to win' Game 1 of WCWS championship. June 6, 2016. The Birmingham News. Sinor, Wesley. February 23, 2017.
  11. News: Tigers look toward game two of WCWS . June 6, 2016 . . Shoffit, Emily . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223214055/http://www.theplainsman.com/article/2016/06/auburn-drops-game-one-of-wcws-championship . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  12. News: Auburn P Lexi Davis guarantees WCWS win over Oklahoma . June 8, 2016 . . Brown, Larry . February 23, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170223213949/http://larrybrownsports.com/softball/auburn-p-lexi-davis-guarantees-wcws-win-over-oklahoma/307599 . February 23, 2017 . dead .
  13. Web site: Lexi Davis. Furman University. FurmanPaladins.com. June 27, 2018.