D1ASUN
Competitive

Queens University of Charlotte Softball

ASUN · Charlotte, NC

Solid ProgramGrads earn $58K/yr

$43K

In-state tuition

Up to 25

Scholarships

allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)

66%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $16K

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
ASUN
Location
Charlotte, NC
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

Coaching Staff

Kella Armstrong

Head Coach

a•••@queens.edu

Sierra Vanzant-Cheek

Softball Associate Head Coach

v•••@queens.edu

Emma Frye

Assistant Softball Coach

f•••@queens.edu

Abby Craver

Assistant Softball Coach

c•••@queens.edu
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Camps & Clinics

Prospect Camp

Transfer Portal Camp June 30th, 2026

Date
June (date TBD)
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.

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From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Elite Camp

Prospect Camps June 22nd, 2026 July 28th, 2026 August 26th, 2026

Date
June (date TBD)
Cost
See registration
Age Group
HS Prospects

Top-tier camp for advanced players, often invite-only.

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From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Camp Tips for Recruits

  • Before paying for any event, ask: which specific coaches will be there? Get confirmation.
  • After any camp, follow up with an email to every coach you interacted with within 48 hours.
  • Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.

What Queens (Charlotte) Coaches Look For

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

Pitching Velocity
61 mphMin
64 mphCompetitive
68 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
69 mphMin
72 mphCompetitive
76 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.2 secMin
3 secCompetitive
2.9 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
58 mphMin
61 mphCompetitive
64 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
1.95 secMin
1.85 secCompetitive
1.75 secElite
GPA
3Min
3.2Competitive
3.5Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Queens (Charlotte). Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media

Campus Visits

Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)

Offers & Commitments

Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).

Key Dates

  • September 1, junior year — official contact begins
  • September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
  • Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
  • Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Queens University of Charlotte softball?

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

Does Queens University of Charlotte offer softball scholarships?

Queens University of Charlotte is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.

When are Queens University of Charlotte softball camps?

Queens University of Charlotte has 2 camps listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.

Who is the head coach at Queens University of Charlotte?

The current head coach is Kella Armstrong. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Competitive

This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$57,673/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$48,170/yr
Median student debt
$25,000
Admission rate
62%

Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Quick Facts

Division
D1
Conference
ASUN
State
NC
Camps Listed
2

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