Dakota State University

Rachel Fricke will be entering her first year as an assistant softball coach for the Trojans. Fricke was a four-year letter winner at NCAA D-I University of South Dakota. While at USD Fricke played in 183 games starting in 179, posting a .972 fielding percentage and throwing out 25.1% of would be base stealers. She was named as the Great Western player of the week twice during her career. Rachel graduated from USD with a degree in Recreational Management with a Health and Coaching minor in 2010.

 Fricke will serve as the team’s Academic Coordinator, Infield Coach, and will assist in the everyday operations of the program; including recruiting and scouting.