Lexi Davis

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

Lexi Davis
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
TeamFurman
ConferenceSoCon
Biographical details
Born (1994-10-22) October 22, 1994
Charlotte, North Carolina
Playing career
2013–2016Auburn
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2018–presentFurman (asst.)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships

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]

References
  1. Huff, Doug (July 11, 2012). "Lexi Davis: National Player of the Year". ESPN. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  2. Crepea, James (March 5, 2016). "Lexi Davis leads No. 3 Auburn softball to pair of 10-0 wins". The Birmingham News. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. "Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win". USA Today. May 15, 2015. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. Sulonen, Dana (April 8, 2016). "Why Lexi Davis deserves to be in Auburn's record books". AU Now. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  5. Crepea, James (May 15, 2015). "Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win". The Decatur Daily. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  6. "Davis pitches gem as Auburn shuts out UK". Southeastern Conference. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  7. "Lexi Davis nearly flawless from circle in 4-1 Auburn win". Montgomery Advertiser. May 15, 2015. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. "Local roundup: Auburn's Davis breaks school record". Montgomery Advertiser. April 7, 2016. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. "Davis becomes career-win leader as Auburn defeats Troy". Southeastern Conference. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  10. Sinor, Wesley (June 6, 2016). "Auburn's Lexi Davis 'pitched well enough to win' Game 1 of WCWS championship". The Birmingham News. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  11. Shoffit, Emily (June 6, 2016). "Tigers look toward game two of WCWS". The Auburn Plainsman. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  12. Brown, Larry (June 8, 2016). "Auburn P Lexi Davis guarantees WCWS win over Oklahoma". The Anniston Star. Archived from the original on February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  13. "Lexi Davis". FurmanPaladins.com. Furman University. Retrieved June 27, 2018.


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