Before Ashley Wade led the UNCW softball program to its second CAA championship, she took the long road as both a player and assistant coach.
In this week's episode, we'll get to know about a journey that included multiple transfers, a $4,000 salary and one long drive to Alva, Oklahoma.
We also touched on:
Arriving at UNCW at a crucial crossroads for the program.
Her late father's influence on her career, including a fateful conversation that might have landed her in Wilmington.
The moment she knew she had the job.
Why the Hawks didn't live up to the preseason expectations in 2023.
How she can help her team improve its mental toughness.
One gritty performance after another in the CAA Tournament.
Takeaways from running into a strong SEC opponent in the NCAA Tournament.
Important Wilmington coffee shop updates!
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