| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1987–1990 | Eureka College |
| 1991–1995 | Nicholls State |
| 1997–1998 | LSU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 412–143–4 (.741) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
As head coach:
| |
Cathy Compton is the former head softball coach at LSU, Nicholls State and Eureka College.[1][2] She had an overall record of 412–143–4 (.741).[3]
Born in Binghamton, New York, Compton graduated from the State University of New York at Cortland, where she lettered in basketball and softball.[4]
Coaching career[edit]
LSU[edit]
Compton led the LSU Tigers softball team from 1997 to 1998 after the program was revived after 16 years.[5][6] Compton posted a 100–26 (.797) overall record at LSU, including a 41–12 (.774) record in SEC play. She won two SEC Western Division championships and advanced to the NCAA Regional in 1998.
Nicholls State[edit]
Compton was also head coach of the Nicholls State Colonels softball team from 1991 to 1995.[2][7] She had an overall record of 200–80–4 (.711).
Eureka College[edit]
Compton's first head coaching job was at Eureka College from 1987 to 1990.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Softball produces strong history in short time". The Daily Reveille. 23 April 2010. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ a b "Nicholls State University Athletics Hall of Fame". geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ a b "All-Divisions Coaching Records" (PDF). ncaa.org. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1997-10-25. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Call Girouard the grandmother of La. softball". thetowntalk.com. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ "Transactions College". The New York Times. 13 May 1998. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ "Perry at home on diamond". news-gazette.com. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 2018-09-16.