“I have had the honor of instructing, coaching and mentoring fastpitch softball players in the Southeast since 2002. The majority of these athletes, through out the years of their hard work and dedication have attained collegiate scholarships to the following Colleges and Universities.”

Student success

Lacey Ingram - Founder of LevelUp

LevelUp Fastpitch Academy founder Lacey Ingram with collegiate athletes

2025

GRADUATES

Natalie Cable - University of California Los Angelos

Erin Harrelson - Northeast Alabama Community College

Chevale Kinderknecht - Georgia Gwinnett College

JJ Sweat - University of North Georgia

Kaylee Underwood - Lee University

2024

GRADUATES

Hannah Cole - University of Alabama Birmingham

  • GHSA 3x 1st Team All State

  • 2x Forsyth County Pitcher of the Year

  • GHSA Career Strikeouts 807

  • WSB TV Athlete of the Week

Mila Fiordalisi - Cornell

2024 Gatorade New York State Player of the Year

  • 2024 Max Preps First Team All American

  • 2024 New York State Player of the Year

  • 2024 Long Island / Newsday Player of the Year

  • 2024 Max Preps New York State Player of the Year

  • 3X State Champions St. Anthony’s High School - Long Island, NY

  • 2024 - finished season ranked 5th in USA Today / NFCA coaches poll

  • 3X CHSAA Pitcher of the Year

  • 4X First Team All Long Island

  • 4X All State (3X first team)

  • 2024 First Team All Northeast Region

2024 Recipient - Louis E. Gregoire Award for Excellence in Athletics

 

Ally Fleck - Troy University

  • GHSA 2nd Team All State

  • Career Strikeouts 500+

Karson Johnson - Jacksonville University

Grace Kelley - Presbyterian College

  • GADC Single A DII Player of the Year

  • GACA Single A DII Pitcher of the Year

  • 2022 & 2023 GHSA First Team All State

  • Career Strikeouts 834

Olivia Kotowski - University of South Carolina

  • GADC Senior All State Team

Isabella Teems - Georgia Gwinnett College

Sydney Watts - Georgia Institute of Technology

Emma Grace Williams - Florida Atlantic University

2023

GRADUATES

Payton Bailey - Wallace State

Cassie Brundage - University South Carolina Beaufort

Katelyn Flanders - Army West Point

2022

GRADUATES

Taylor Tinsley - University of California Los Angeles

2024 NCAA Div I Women’s College World Series Participant

  • 2024 NCAA Div I Super Region Participant

  • 2024 First Team All Pac 12

  • Week of April 22, 2024

    • NFCA & D1 Softball National Pitcher of the Week

    • Pac 12 Pitcher of the Week

  • 2023 All Pac 12 Freshman Team

  • 2022 GADC A Private Pitcher of the Year

  • 2022 GHSA A Private First Team All State

  • 2021 GHSA A Private First Team All State

  • 2021 WSB TV Sport Zone High School Athlete of the Week

  • 2020 GHSA A Private First Team All State

Olivia Tyson - Kennesaw State University (transfer - Lee University)

2021

GRADUATES

Maggie McBrayer - Augusta University

Sarah Currie - Jacksonville State University

  • 2019 GHSA AAAAAAA State Champion

  • GADC 7A Player of the Year

  • 2x GHSA 1st Team All State

  • Career Strikeouts 511

Elle Lunsford - Alabama State University

Kilee Thomas - Agnes Scott College

Sydney Osada - University of Georgia

Lauren Cooper - Young Harris College

Lilli Backes - University of Georgia (transfer - University of North Carolina)

2024 NCAA Div I Super Region Participant

  • 2nd Team All ACC 2022

  • 2021 GHSA AAAAA State Champion

  • 3x GHSA AAAAA 1st Team All State

  • Career Strikeouts 912

2020

GRADUATES

Madison Kerpics - University of Georgia

2024 NCAA Div I Super Region Participant

2021 NCAA Div I Women’s College World Series Participant

  • 2nd Team All Sec 2023

  • 2017 GHSA A Private State Champion

    • GACA 1A Private Pitcher of the Year

    • GACA All State 1st Team

    • Career Strikeouts 785

Sara Beth Allen - Georgia Tech

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

Ansleigh Hollifield - University of Minnesota

  • GACA All State 1st Team

Kaitlyn Pickens - Emmanuel College

2019

GRADUATES

Chandler Dennis - Georgia Institute of Tech (transfer - University of Michigan)

  • GACA All-State Player of the Year

  • GACA All-State 2nd Team

Kailyn Berry - Georgia Gwinnett College (transfer - University of North Texas)

Shelby Harpe - Austin Peay State

2018

GRADUATES

Logan Caymol - Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles (graduate studies), Clemson University Graduate

  • 2019 Philippine National Team

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

  • GACA All-State Pitcher of the Year

2017

GRADUATES

Emily Barnett - Samford University

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

Jameson Kavel - Duke University

Jessie Marvin - Radford University

  • GACA All-State Pitcher of the Year

Katie Foote - West Georgia College

Kayla Poynter - Texas A&M

Laken Chambers - University of North Georgia

Cameron Dillard - Brenau University (transfer - Young Harris)

2016

GRADUATES

Amber Johns - Georgia Tech (transfer - University of North Georgia)

  • NFCA All-American 1st Team

  • D2CCA All-American 3rd Team

Beth Ginsberg - Young Harris College

Jessie Michael - Emory University

  • GACA All-State 2nd Team

Rachael Bonitatibus - Georgia Tech

Rachel Oberholtzer - Piedmont College

Rachel Smith - Georgia College and State University

2015

GRADUATES

Lane Dikeman - Middlebury College

Regan Messenger - Drexel University

Tessa Daniels - Florida State University

  • 2018 NCAA National Champions

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

2014

GRADUATES

Georgia Webb - Young Harris College

Heather Felt - Georgia Southern

Kaylee Ramos - Georgia Southern

Kassie Howard - Berry College

  • NFCA All-American 1st Team

Kierra Camp - Georgia Southern University

Randee Bettis - Anderson University (transfer)

Georgia State University

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

2013

GRADUATES

Charlie Dutton - Lees McRae College

Jeanie Perrucci - Young Harris University (transfer - Carson-Newman)

Maci Fletcher - Valdosta State University

Sarah Walker - Piedmont College

2012

GRADUATES

Gennifer Durham - Holy Cross University

Jenna Carr - Georgia Perimeter College

Lyndey McCurry - Queens University of Charlotte

Hannah Weldy - Kennesaw State University

Morgan White - King College

2011

GRADUATES

Jessica Neidigh - Anderson University

Kylie Kleinschmidt - Georgia Tech

  • GACA All-State 1st Team

Savannah Coon - Georgia Southern University

Caitlin McClure - Middle Tennessee State University

2010

GRADUATES

Lindsey Anderson - Georgia Tech

Allie Miles - Georgia Southern

Jackie Miller - University of North Texas

Rebecca Parlato - Andrew College

2009

GRADUATES

Brittany Broome - University of Mississippi

Victoria Sink - North Georgia

2008

GRADUATES

Hillary Martin - Georgia Southern

Emily Lenke - University of Georgia

Heather McAfee - Arkansas Tech

2007

GRADUATES

Ansley Anderson - North Georgia

Cindy Boomhower - Gardner-Webb

Alanna Hadley - University of Georgia (transfer - Gulf Coast CC)

Jackie Samuels - Jacksonville University

Kara Pollack - West Georgia

2006

GRADUATES

Lindsey Glidden - Farleigh Dickinson University

2005

GRADUATES

Kara Hogan - Brenau University

2004

GRADUATES

Kayla Thrasher - Anderson College