NASHVILLE – Trevecca Nazarene University softball coach Ben Tyree announces ten (10) new additions to the 2024-2025 recruiting class. Signing high school seniors Brookelyn Miles (Jeffersonville, IN), Cadence Jarrett (Mt. Juliet, TN), Zoe Lawrence (Mt. Juliet, TN), Madison Pruitt (Manchester, TN), Jenna Adkisson (Columbia, TN), Reagan Locke (Franklin, TN), Brianna Denault (Watsaka, IL), Haylie Brooks (Erin, TN), Parker Herrin (Mt. Juliet, TN), and Shea Hollingsworth (Huron, TN). The ten new Trojans will step on the field in the fall of 2024. They will be the first freshmen to play for the Purple and White in the Gulf South Conference.
BROOKELYN MILES | 5-7 | OF | JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
High School: Jeffersonville High School
High School Coach: Shadd Clarke
Travel Team: Louisville Stunners
Travel Team Coach: Kenny Janes
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
Junior Year (2023) Averages: .382 batting average, 23 stolen bases, 34 hits, 33 RBI, 37 runs scored
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
Hoosier Hills All-Conference
Coach Tyree on Miles, "Brookelyn is someone we found early this summer that adds so much to our team in her range and speed. She showed us at camp how she can be a big boost to our lineup and players love to be around her. We can't wait to see her compete next fall."
Parents: Aaron and Tera Miles.
CADENCE JARRETT | 5-4 | OF | Mt. JULIET, TN
High School: Green Hill High School
High School Coach: Savannah Sanders
Travel Team: TN MOJO 18U
Travel Team Coach: Conrad Hunter
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
Junior Year (2023): .452 batting average, .524 on base %, 56 hits, 17 RBI, 56 runs scored
100 Career Runs Scored
All-District - 2023
Mainstreet Prep All Mid-State - 2023
TSWA All Mid-State - 2023
TRAVEL BALL STATS
(2023) .611 batting average, .667 on base %, 22 hits, nine (9) RBI, 16 runs scored, 10 stolen bases
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
TSSAA 4A State Champions - 2023 (44-2 Record)
Raptor Classic Champions - 2023
Brentwood Invitational Champions - 2023
Wilson County Invitational Champions - 2023
District 9 – 4A Champions - 2023
Region Champions - 2023
Sectional Champions - 2023
#68 Ranked Outfielder
Why Cadence picked Trevecca, "I chose to commit to TNU because I really like how the coaches made me feel like family. I love the Christian atmosphere and academic opportunity that TNU provides. Being close to home is a big bonus. I am close with my family and I love that I will have them at all of our home games."
Parents: Kyle and Brittney Jarrett.
ZOE LAWRENCE | 5-8 | INF | MT. JULIET, TN
High School: Donelson Christian Academy
High School Coach: Kristen Carey
Travel Team: TN Elite Davis
Travel Team Coach: Michael Davis
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
Freshman Year - .464 batting average; 26 hits; one (1) home run; 26 RBI
Sophomore Year - .365 batting average; 35 hits; two (2) home run; 47 RBI
Junior Year - .400 batting average; 34 hits; five (5) home runs; 39 RBI
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
All-District Honorable Mention - 2021
Brentwood Invitational All-Tournament Team - 2022
All-Region Team - 2023
State Runner-Up - 2022
Regional Runner-Up - 2022, 2023
Why Zoe picked Trevecca, "I chose to commit to TNU because I really like how the coaches made me feel like family. I love the Christian atmosphere and academic opportunity that TNU provides. Being close to home is a big bonus. I am close to my family and I love that I will have them at all of our home games."
Parents: Courtney and Mark Lawrence.
MADISON PRUITT | 5-6 | OF | MANCHESTER, TN
High School: Coffee County High School
High School Coach: Shadd Clarke
Travel Team: Jack City Jacobs
Travel Team Coach: Kenny Janes
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
Junior Year (2023) .333 batting average, 26 hits, 34 runs scored, seven (7) doubles, 17 walks
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
USA All American and National Champion - 2019
All-District - 2023
TSSAA State Tournament - 2022, 2023
Record 27-9 - 2023
Coach Tyree on Pruitt, "Madison is a very good player that we were able to watch play during the State Tournament and summer games. She fits everything we are looking for in a player who brings us power with her bat and a very good student in the classroom. We are excited to have her on our team next fall and fits the example of a Christian-Student-Athlete that will compete in all areas on our campus."
Parents: Jerry and Kristin Pruitt.
JENNA ADKISSON | 5-7 | UTIL | COLUMBIA, TN
High School: Page High School
High School Coach: Travis Polk
Travel Team: Jack City Adams
Travel Team Coach: George Adams
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
(2023) .420 batting average
TRAVEL BALL STATS
(2023) .450 batting average
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
All-Tournament
All-Region
Sectional Tournament - 2023
Why Jenna picked Trevecca, "Trevecca felt like home and gave me a feeling of family which is very important to me. I also love the Godly atmosphere that Trevecca has. My family is all Nazarenes, and it's a big part of who I am."
Parents: Jennifer and Brian Adkisson.
REAGAN LOCKE | 5-4 | UTIL | FRANKLIN, TN
High School: Nashville Christian High School
High School Coach: Byron Page
Travel Team: TN Elite - 2024
Travel Team Coach: Michael Davis
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
.541 batting average, six (6) doubles, 16 runs scored
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
All-District (Two Years)
Student Athlete Award
Coach Tyree on Reagan, "Reagan is someone that has shown interest in our program for some time and can play several positions for us. She has worked hard to overcome an injury and is willing to do what it takes to play. We are looking forward to having her compete next fall on our team. She definitely has a heart to care for others and will give her all for her team."
Parents: Charles and Ashley Locke.
BRIANNA DENAULT | 5-3 | UTIL | WATSAKA, IL
High School: Watsaka High School
High School Coach: Barry Bauer
Travel Team: Watsaka Warriors
Travel Team Coach: Barry Bauer
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
.600 batting average, .667 on base %
Pitching Record 15-9
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
All-State (Two Years)
All-Area (Three Years)
All-Conference (Three Years)
All-County (Three Years)
Lettered in basketball, volleyball, softball
Student Council Executive member
Why Brianna picked Trevecca, "When stepping foot on Trevecca's campus, I felt immediately welcomed. Everybody working on the campus tour was very friendly and made me feel comfortable. When I came to the softball camps, the atmosphere was amazing, and I wanted to spend the entire day there. The current Trojans were fun and very helpful."
Parents: Kimberly and Justin Denault.
HAYLIE BROOKS | 5-9 | P | ERIN, TN
High School: Houston County High School
High School Coach: Heather Stanfill
Travel Team: Fury National 2024
Travel Team Coach: Heather Groenewoud
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
Freshman: 124 innings pitched, 169 strikeouts, 1.298 ERA, .361 batting average
Sophomore: 85 innings pitched, 113 strikeouts, 1.565 ERA, .392 batting average
Junior: 130 innings pitched, 165 strikeouts, 1.615 ERA, .439 batting average, eight (8) home runs
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
Freshman: District MVP, All District, All Tournament
Sophomore: All District, All Tournament
Junior: District MVP, All District, All Tournament, Pitcher of Year
Set record for most home runs in a game (4)
Why Haylie picked Trevecca, "When I came for my visit, it felt like home. Coach Tyree and Coach Daws feel like family, and I love everything about the program that they have built."
Parents: Brandon and Tiffany Brooks.
PARKER HERRIN | 5-7 P | MT. JULIET, TN
High School: Green Hill High School
High School Coach: Savannah Sanders
Travel Team: Sparks Elite Ross/Stewart
Travel Team Coach: Jay Ross
HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS
2023 4A TSSAA State Tournament Champions (Record 44-2)
2023 Sub-State Champions
2023 4A Region Champions
2023 District Champions
Main Street Preps "Mid-State Team of Year"
All-Midstate First Team
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
She pitched in 23 games, started 10 and threw 88.1 innings. Herrin finished with a 15-0 record, 5 saves, and a 1.18 ERA. In addition, Herrin had 88 strikeouts and held opponents to a .193 batting average.
TRAVEL BALL SUCCESS
"Show Me the Money" Champions
Ranked 3rd in Nation.
Why TNU? "I decided to commit to TNU because I love it is a Christian University and close to home. I believe I will be able to pursue my career while doing what I have always dreamed of doing, playing college softball."
Parents: Derek and Keri Herrin.
SHAY HOLLINGSWORTH | 5-6 MI | HURON, TN
High School: Lexington High School
High School Coach: Blake Burke, Mason Taylor
Travel Team: Sparks Fury 2024 Premier - Sewell
Travel Team Coach: Robbie Sewell
HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS
3A TSSAA State Tournament Champions (2022)
3A TSSAA State Tournament Runner-Up (2021, 2023)
Sub-State Champions
Region 6 Champions
District 11 Champions
HIGH SCHOOL STATS
.436 batting average,
22 RBIs, three doubles, one Triple
14 stolen bases
TRAVEL BALL SUCCESS
Ranked #24 by Extra Innings for the class of 2024
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
Senior Academic Award
All-District Basketball
Why TNU? "I wanted to attend a college where I could study for the medical field, play softball, and continue to stay active in my church. At Trevecca, I'll be able to stay connected to my family and strengthen my faith, and play college softball – that is important, because my family and knowing God loves me keeps me going each and every day."
Parents: Brandon and Molly Hollingsworth.
