YEAR: Third in 2026-27
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Ohio Northern '12

AT ASHLAND UNIVERSITY

• Price is in her third season as Ashland University's head softball coach.
• The Eagles returned to the NCAA Division II postseason for the first time in 11 years in 2026, finishing 33-19 overall and 17-6 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. AU also was the runner-up in the conference tournament.
• Her first campaign of 2025 saw the Eagles go 23-23 overall and 13-11 in the Great Midwest. Ashland returned to the conference tournament, and saw a 3 1/2-game improvement over 2024.

BEFORE ASHLAND UNIVERSITY

• She comes to AU following eight seasons as head softball coach at her alma mater, Ohio Northern.
• Guiding the Polar Bears, Price had a winning record every season, and had a cumulative record of 178-112-1 (.613). Ohio Northern won the Ohio Athletic Conference championship in both the regular season and tournament in 2022, and the OAC tournament title in 2018 and 2021.
• Price guided ONU to the NCAA Division III Tournament in 2018 – a season in which she earned OAC Coach of the Year honors. She and her staff were named OAC Coaching Staff of the Year in 2022.
• In 2015 and 2016, Price was the head softball coach at D-III Hiram. She started her coaching career with assistant coaching stints at D-III John Carroll and Muskingum.
• As a player at Ohio Northern, the 2012 graduate was a two-time All-American, two-time OAC Player of the Year and three-time first-team All-OAC selection.
• Price is the program's all-time leader with 45 career home runs, which includes a school-record 21 during her junior year. She also ranks second all-time in RBI (179), third in runs scored (172) and fourth in hits (222), walks (79) and slugging percentage (.735).
• Her .392 career batting average stands eighth-best all-time for the Polar Bears.

PERSONAL

• Price is married to David Price, head football coach at Lake Erie. They have three children - Malcolm, Cameron and Francesca.

PRICE YEAR-BY-YEAR
Year                 School                   Record       Pct.
2026                 Ashland                 33-19         .635
2025                 Ashland                 23-23         .500
2024                 Ohio Northern       24-20         .545
2023                 Ohio Northern       19-17         .528
2022                 Ohio Northern       24-11         .686
2021                 Ohio Northern       24-18-1      .570
2020                 Ohio Northern       7-3             .700
2019                 Ohio Northern       23-19         .548
2018                 Ohio Northern       32-11         .744
2017                 Ohio Northern       25-13         .658