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Fredonia University

2026 Softball Roster

Travis Bernhard
Travis Bernhard
Matt Palisin/Fredonia State SID

24 Avery Hill

  • Position Catcher/Third Base
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Glens Falls
  • Hometown Glens Falls, N.Y.

Biography

2025: Second Team All-SUNYAC catcher after a breakout junior season … started 25 games behind the plate and at third base … opened the year with hits on 3/16 vs. Springfield and a 1-for-3, HR, two-RBI performance on 3/16 vs. Rowan, her first homer of the season … doubled on 3/21 vs. Wis.–River Falls … delivered a dominant SUNYAC opener on 4/4 vs. Morrisville, going 3-for-4 with a double, home run, and five RBI, then added a 2-for-3, two-run effort in the nightcap … doubled again on 4/11 vs. Plattsburgh … posted back-to-back 2-for-4 games on 4/12 vs. Potsdam, totaling two doubles and four RBI across the doubleheader … added another double on 4/17 vs. Cortland … homered on 4/18 at Oswego, finishing 1-for-4 with three RBI … drove in a run on 4/23 vs. Geneseo (2-for-3) … doubled twice on 4/27 vs. Buffalo State, going 3-for-4 with two RBI in the nightcap … delivered her season-best line on 5/1 vs. SUNY Canton, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, three runs, and five RBI … added an RBI hit on 5/2 vs. New Paltz … finished the season hitting .338 (25-for-74) with 10 doubles, 3 home runs, and 23 RBI, including a .435 average in SUNYAC play.

2024: Started all 31 games as a sophomore … opened the year with hits on 3/9 vs. Trinity (Conn.) and on 3/10 vs. Augsburg, driving in her first RBI of the season against Augsburg … added a hit on 3/13 vs. Skidmore and posted a 2-for-4 day on 3/14 vs. Rutgers–Camden … delivered her first SUNYAC RBI of the season on 4/7 vs. Geneseo, part of a 1-for-3, double, two-RBI performance in the nightcap … produced one of her best offensive days on 4/20 at Oswego, going 2-for-4 with a double, two runs, and two RBI … added another multi-hit game on 4/23 vs. Brockport, finishing 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored … drove in a run on 5/1 vs. Nazareth, going 2-for-3 with a run scored … closed the season with hits in both games on 5/3 vs. Buffalo State … finished the year hitting .242 (16-for-66) with three doubles, six RBI, 10 runs, and 19 total bases, while handling primary duties at catcher and also seeing time at third base.

2023: Appeared in 33 games with 22 starts as a freshman … opened her collegiate career with back-to-back hits on 3/11 vs. Rowan and on 3/11 vs. Western New England … added another hit on 3/17 vs. Carthage as she settled into the lineup … broke through in SUNYAC play with a 2-for-4, RBI double on 4/8 vs. Buffalo State, her first collegiate extra-base hit and first RBI … doubled again on 4/21 vs. SUNY Potsdam, part of a 2-for-3 day … added her third double of the season on 4/27 vs. Oswego (1-for-1) … posted her final double on 5/5 vs. Oneonta, going 2-for-4 with a run scored … closed the season with an RBI single on 5/6 vs. New Paltz … finished the year hitting .206 (14-for-68) with four doubles, two RBI, and one stolen base.

Personal: Daughter of Jeannine Hill and Steve Hill … has one sibling, Addison Hill … from Glens Falls, N.Y. … 2022 graduate of Glens Falls High School, where she played for Coach Craig Archambault … also competed in soccer and basketball … travel softball experience with Adirondack USSSA Pride … majoring in Visual Arts and New Media (Drawing and Painting) … chose Fredonia because it has a great environment and allowed her to continue playing her sport while studying her passion.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2023Freshman

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2024Sophomore

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2025Junior

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2026Senior

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'9"
    24