William Peace University Women's Softball

Lauren Conway enters her fifth season on the William Peace softball coaching staff and her third season as Head Softball Coach in 2027 after being elevated to the position in May 2024. Conway previously served as an Assistant Softball Coach for the Pacers during the 2023 and 2024 seasons, where she worked primarily with the catchers under legendary head coach Charlie Dobbins following his retirement after a 25 year coaching career. In her first season as head coach in 2025, Conway guided the Pacers to multiple all conference honors, including one First Team All Conference selections and one Second Team All Conference honoree. During the 2026 season, Conway led William Peace to two victories over NFCA Top 25 opponents while coaching another Second Team All Conference selection. A William Peace graduate, Conway was a standout catcher for the Pacers from 2018 to 2022 before entering the coaching profession. She earned USA South Second Team All East Division honors in both 2021 and 2022 while ranking third in the conference in batting average (.444) during the 2022 season. Conway at Peace Year Overall Record Conference Record Conference Finish Highlights 2026         18-22 6-12 6th USA South One Second Team All-Conference Selection Two Wins Over Two NFCA Top 25 Ranked Teams Reached USA South Conference Tournament One Player of the Week Honor Three CSC Academic All District Selections 2025 20-21 6-12 7th USA South One First Team All-Conference selection One Second Team All-Conference selection Three Player of the Week Honors 2024 Fall Team GPA 3.40 Reached USA South Conference Tournament Four CSC Academic All District Selections Overall     38-43 (.469 pct.) Reached USA South Conference Tournament in Both Seasons as Head Coach Two Wins Over NFCA Top 25 Ranked Teams Three All Conference Selections as Head Coach 38 Wins Through First Two Seasons as Head Coach