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Cassidy Davis

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Cassidy Davis - Softball - Florida State Seminoles

Cassidy Davis

(Updated June 2021)
position
Pitcher/Utility
year
Junior
hometown
Valrico, Fla.
high school
Newsome

Career Honors

2018 NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPION
2019 NFCA SOUTHEAST ALL-REGION SECOND TEAM
2019 ALL-ACC ACADEMIC TEAM
2019 ACC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL
2018 CoSIDA ACADEMIC DISTRICT 4 ALL-REGION TEAM
2018 ALL-ACC ACADEMIC TEAM
2018 ACC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL
2017 ACC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

RECORD BOOK

Finished her career ranked eighth in program history in home runs with 32…appeared in more games in relief as a pitcher (67) than any other FSU pitcher…

COVID SEASON (2021)

Played in 61 games, starting 59 of them during her final season at Florida State… she started 41 games as the designated player and 18 in the outfield… finished the season with a .269 batting average (29-for-145), nine doubles, one triple, nine home runs 28 RBI, 21 runs scored and 28 walks… she led the team with a .531 slugging percentage… Davis finished with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage… she began the season, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI against Memphis (2/12)… in game two against Memphis (2/13) she went 1-for-1 with a solo home run and two walks… hit a three-run home run in FSU’s 8-0 win over Notre Dame (4/3)… against Duke (4/9-11) she went 4-for-8 with four RBI and two runs scored in three games… went on a 10 game hitting streak from April 3-18 starting with a hit against Notre Dame, her last hit of the streak came against Syracuse… went 2-for-4 with a double and a triple, resulting in two runs scored and one RBI against NC State (5/1)… in the final game of the series against NC State (5/2), Davis went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI… in game two of the Tallahassee Regional, she went 2-for-3 against UCF (5/22) with two home runs, three RBI and two runs scored.

Senior Season (2020)

Started in all 24 games of the shortened 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, finishing a .313 batting average (21-for-63) and leading the team with six doubles, five home runs and 22 RBI…also added eight walks, two stolen bases and 13 runs scored…in the circle, she posted a 2-1 record with a 4.50 ERA in seven appearances with 9.1 innings pitched with nine hits allowed, six runs, eight walks and eight strikeouts as opponents batted .257 against her on the season…pitched the final 0.2 innings against North Carolina on February 7 with one strikeout and earned the win…hit an RBI double and was intentionally walked at the plate against No. 1 Alabama, while also earning the win in the circle, tossing 2.1 scoreless innings without allowing a hit and recording four strikeouts…had two RBI, a walk and a run scored against Detroit Mercy on February 8…went 2-for-2 from the plate with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored on February 8 against No. 1 Alabama…walked and singled against No. 1 Washington (Feb 14)…hit a solo home run against No. 23 Northwestern on February 15…matched a career high with three hits and tallied three RBI, including a double and a home run, on February 16 against Liberty…lined a double against No. 2 UCLA on February 16…drove in three runs and hit a double on February 28 against Kent State…hit a solo home run and drew a walk on the road at No. 22 UCF on March 4…walked and stole a base on March 6 against Longwood…had a pair of hits, including a double, and scored a run on March 7 against Charleston Southern…posted a season-high five RBI on March 8 against Detroit Mercy…drew a walk on the road at No. 7 Florida on March 11.

Junior Season (2019)

A consistent two-way player for the Seminoles in 2019, she appeared in 58 games with 42 starts…posted a .309 batting average with 38 hits, seven doubles, two triples, 10 home runs, 43 RBI, 16 walks and 22 runs scored…was one of seven different Seminole players to have at least 10 HR on the season and one of six to record at least 40 RBI…hit a two-run single against UNCW on opening day (February 8) and also pitched 3.0 innings in the circle against the Seahawks, giving up a run on two hits with two walks and a strikeout…went 2-for-3 from the plate with an RBI on February 9 versus Iowa State…walked, hit a sacrifice fly and drove in two runs on February 10 against UNC Wilmington…hit an RBI double against RV Ohio State on February 15…crushed a two-run home run on February 15 versus No. 3 Oklahoma…hit a triple and drove in two runs against Minnesota on February 16…walked and hit a solo home run on February 20 versus South Alabama…batted 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI on February 22 against Lipscomb, along with 1.1 innings of scoreless relief and two strikeouts in the win…tied a career high with three hits and added three RBI on February 23 against Lipscomb…went 2-for-2 from the plate with a double and a home run and two RBI on March 3 versus Dartmouth…drew a walk and scored a run at UCF on March 4…hit an RBI single on March 6 at Grand Canyon…walked and hit a single against Notre Dame on March 16…hit a three-run home run on March 19 against Florida A&M…hit a pinch-hit three-run triple on March 24 against NC State…walked and hit a two-run home run at Virginia on March 31…hit a pinch-hit solo home run on April 24 against Troy…drove in a pair of runs with a double on April 26 against Duke…hit a solo home run against Duke on April 28…went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored on May 3 at Syracuse…drove in two runs and hit a home run against the Orange on May 4…drew a walk against both Georgia Tech and Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament…brought in three RBI with a double and a home run and added two runs scored on May 17 against Bethune-Cookman…walked twice and scored a run on May 18 versus USF…hit a double off the top of the wall against No. 21 South Carolina (May 19)…was hit by a pitch and scored a run against No. 13 Oklahoma State in game two of the NCAA Tallahassee Super Regional on May 24.

Sophomore Season (2018)

Played in 49 games, with 37 starts and 23 overall appearances in the circle for the Seminoles as she helped FSU to win the 2018 NCAA National Championship…posted a .248 batting average with four doubles, six home runs, 22 RBI, 12 runs scored and 17 walks at the plate…recorded a 1.85 ERA in 34.0 innings of work with 18 strikeouts and six walks as opponents batted just .232 against her on the season…pitched a scoreless fifth inning to close out the game against Portland State on February 9…crushed a pinch-hit, three-run home run against No. 14 Minnesota on February 17. Also pitched the final inning of that game and recorded a strikeout…combined with Meghan King to record a perfect game on February 23 against Northern Iowa. She added a home run and two runs scored at the plate during the game as well…struck out two batters in 2.0 scoreless innings of relief on March 3 against Hofstra…went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run, three RBI and two runs scored against Penn on March 8…retired all six batters she faced, including a strikeout, in the first game of a DH at North Florida…walked, hit a single and drove in a pair of runs in game two of a doubleheader at North Florida (3/10)…hit a solo home run and drew a walk on March 17 against Virginia Tech…launched two home runs and drove in a career-high six RBI in game one of the doubleheader against Troy on March 21…was 2-for-4 in game two against the Trojans with an RBI, and closed out the game with a scoreless inning in the circle…walked twice and scored a run against Syracuse (3/24)…allowed just one hit and struck out a batter in 1.0 innings of relief on March 25…did not allow a run in 2.2 innings of relief on April 13 at Boston College as the Seminoles came from behind to win 5-4…hit a single in the series finale against Louisville on April 23…gave up just one hit over 2.2 innings of relief in the series at Notre Dame on April 27-29…drove in a run with a bases-loaded walk against Jacksonville State on May 18…hit an RBI single to left in the NCAA Regional final against JSU (May 20)…walked and hit a single in the opening game of the 2018 NCAA Super Regional against No. 11 LSU on May 25…hit her fourth double of the season against LSU on May 26…drew a walk in the opening game of the 2018 WCWS against No. 3 UCLA on May 31, and also pitched to the final two Bruin batters of the game…gave up one run and three hits in 1.2 innings of an elimination game against UCLA on June 3 as the Seminoles advanced to the WCWS Championship Series for the first time in school history.

Freshman Season (2017)

A two-way player, Davis appeared in 33 games as a freshman and 25 as a pitcher, with 22 starts overall, including one in the circle…offensively, batted .242 on the year (15-for-62) with two doubles, two home runs, 11 RBI and nine runs scored…she also added 10 walks and two sacrifice flies…in the circle, she was 1-0 with a 1.96 ERA posting one save and helping complete eight shutouts…she allowed 41 hits and 17 runs (10 earned) over 35.2 innings with 15 walks and 17 strikeouts…drew a walk in her first career plate appearance on Feb 10 against Lipscomb…batted 2-for-2 with a walk and two runs scored against Furman on Feb 11…had a career night against Florida A&M on February 15, earning her first career pitching start and tossing 6.0 shutout innings with six strikeouts while facing just one over the minimum…she also went 2-for-2 at the plate against the Rattlers, including a walk and an RBI double…went 1-for-2 with a walk and a run scored against Nebraska on February 18…closed out the games against Northwestern (Feb 18) and Nebraska (Feb 19), tossing 2.0 scoreless innings each, giving up just one total hit and striking out two…went 1-for-3 with two RBI against Stanford on February 23…opened the season with 14.0 scoreless innings in the circle, before giving up two runs against San Diego State on February 24…struck out one in 1.1 scoreless innings against No. 14 Michigan on February 26…drove in a run and drew a walk against Georgia Tech on March 3…hit a double and scored a run in FSU’s win over GT on March 4…did not give up a hit in 2.0 innings against Canisius, walking one and recording two strikeouts…hit an infield single against Notre Dame on March 19, as well as pitched the final 2.0 innings of the game, allowing four hits and one walk with two strikeouts…needed just four pitches to record three outs and close out a 13-1 win at Virginia on March 24…retired all three batters she faced on March 25, including a strikeout, as FSU defeated Virginia, 8-0…had an RBI groundout at the plate on March 26 at UVA, as the Noles completed the sweep of the Cavaliers…allowed two leadoff hits on April 1, but got out of the inning having faced just three batters as Jessie Warren, Ellie Cooper and Carsyn Gordon combined for a triple play in the sixth inning…had a base hit at the plate and pitched a scoreless final inning on the road at Syracuse (4/8)…earned her first career save at Troy on April 18, tossing the final 3.0 innings and giving up just one unearned run. Also added a two-run home run at the plate in FSU’s 9-3 victory…drove in a run against UNC on April 29 and walked and scored one of her own on April 30.

High School

Graduated from Newsome High School in Lithia, Fla…helped lead the Wolves to the FHSAA 8A state championship in 2015…earned All-State First Team honors as she led her team with a 10-1 record in the circle, as well as hitting four home runs and driving in 24 RBIs at the plate…in the state title game, she had a home run and drove in three runs in Newsome’s 5-1 victory over Coral Reef…named Hillsborough County Player of the Year…was a member of the Tampa Mustangs travel team and hit .500 for the summer in 2015 while leading the team in ERA, strikeouts and fewest runs allowed…helped the Mustangs to the 2015 PGF 16U Premier National Championship, tossing 43.0 innings and allowing just one earned run throughout the tournament…selected to the PGF Southeast All-American team…ranked No. 25 on FloSoftball’s Hot 100 for 2016…academically, Davis finished in the top 10 percent of her class as has been on the Honor Court…chose Florida State over offers from Alabama and Stanford.