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Arkansas State University Mid-South Softball

OCAC · West Memphis, AR

Developing ProgramGrads earn $32K/yr

$4K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $5K

Up to 24

Scholarships

full scholarships at NJCAA D1 (varies by association)

50%

Graduation rate

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
JUCO
Conference
OCAC
Location
West Memphis, AR
Scholarships
Up to 24 (NJCAA D1; varies by association)

What Arkansas State Mid-South Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for JUCO programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
55 mphMin
58 mphCompetitive
62 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
63 mphMin
66 mphCompetitive
71 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.3 secMin
3.1 secCompetitive
3 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
52 mphMin
55 mphCompetitive
59 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
2.15 secMin
2 secCompetitive
1.85 secElite
GPA
2Min
2.5Competitive
3Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

JUCO contact rules for Arkansas State Mid-South. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

No contact restrictions — coaches recruit year-round

Campus Visits

Campus visits available anytime

Offers & Commitments

JUCO programs can offer up to 24 scholarship equivalencies. Commitments are often made close to enrollment.

Key Dates

  • No contact restrictions apply
  • Many JUCO programs recruit through the summer
  • Two-year eligibility — plan your transfer timeline early
  • NJCAA Eligibility Center clearance required

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Coaching Staff

Mike Silva

Head Coach

Chris Joblin

Assistant Coach

Jerry Cervantez

Assistant Coach

Cody Livingston

Assistant Coach

Jordan Fair

Associate Head Coach

Rashaad Richardson

Assistant Coach

Hayden Sowers

Associate Head Coach

Dean Cooper

Assistant Coach

Max Thorpe

Assistant Coach

Lizzie Nessling

Associate Head Coach

Rudy Evans

Associate Head Coach

Colton Crowder

Assistant Coach

Mike Conn

Assistant Coach

Jalen Ortiz

Associate Head Coach/Cornerbacks

Nicholas Welsh

Special Assistant to the Head Coach & Director of High School Recruiting

Grace Wright

Director of On-Campus Recruiting

Michael Terblanche

Assistant Coach

Zane Wright

Assistant Coach

Phil Woods

Assistant Coach

Kyle Schwartz

Assistant Coach

Marshall Mordecai

Assistant Coach

Matt Kraft

Associate Head Coach

Matt Vining

Assistant Coach

Alex Rachmaciej

Assistant Coach

Tyra Nabors

Assistant Coach

Nick Upchurch

Assistant Coach

Jordan Coomes

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Collin Shields

Assistant Coach

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Camps & Clinics

Camp dates not yet available for Arkansas State Mid-South.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Arkansas State University Mid-South softball?

Start by filling out the Arkansas State University Mid-South recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Arkansas State University Mid-South coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does Arkansas State University Mid-South offer softball scholarships?

Arkansas State University Mid-South is a JUCO program. 24 equivalencies (NJCAA D1).

Who is the head coach at Arkansas State University Mid-South?

The current head coach is Mike Silva. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.

Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Accessible

This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$31,857/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$27,557/yr

Strong Value — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Quick Facts

Division
JUCO
Conference
OCAC
State
AR
Camps Listed
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