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Alivia Forshey joined the University of Toledo softball coaching staff in January 2022, and enters her second season as the assistant coach in 2023.
With the addition of Forshey, the 2022 squad tied for fourth in RBIs with the 2013 team (202), cranked out the third best home runs (36) and fifth best slugging percentage (.391). Forshey coached Dayna Denner to Second Team All-MAC accolades and become a 2022 Senior CLASS Award finalist at the end of the season. She also saw Bri Robeson earn the MAC Medal of Excellence Award at the end of the 2022 campaign.
A former three-time NFCA Scholar Athlete as an infielder at Bowling Green State University, Forshey joins UT after serving as the Assistant Coach at the University of Sioux Falls since August and the Graduate Assistant at North Dakota State University for two seasons.
At Sioux Falls, Forshey assisted the head coach in working with infielders, outfielders, and hitters. She was also the academic coordinator for the team and organized the Cougar softball camps.
In her two seasons with NDSU, the Bison won 23 games, including the shortened 2020 season. Under her advisory, five players were named to the Summit League Academic All-League Team, two were placed on the CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team, and one was named to the Summit League Softball All-Tournament Team. Forshey also coordinated the fall hitting academy in 2019.
Forshey’s coaching resume includes being the assistant coach for the Beverly Bandits travel organization during the summer of 2021 as well as working camps for CCSC, Total Sports Complex, the Ballyard and various college teams. She gave hitting and fielding lessons at the Ballyard for two years and at Total Sports Complex for one year.
Forshey spent her collegiate softball career at Bowling Green where she was an infielder and outfielder. Off the field, she was a member of the Chi Alpha Sigma and the National College Athlete Honor Society. In high school, she set the Canton South High School single season record for RBIs, homeruns and slugging percentage.
A native of Canton, Ohio, Forshey graduated from Bowling Green State University in 2018.
