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26 Emily McCandless

  • Position Catcher/Infield
  • Height 5-9
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Bloomington, Ill.
  • High School Normal Community West

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS:

  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2025)

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025:

  • Did not play due to injury
  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
BEFORE HOLY CROSS:
  • Played four years of varsity under head coach April Schermann
  • Two-time team captain (2023, 2024)
  • 2023 Team Best Offensive Junior
  • 2022 Team Best Defensive Sophomore
  • 2023 All-Conference First Team
  • 2023 Rockridge All-Tournament First Team
  • 2021 All-Conference Honorable Mention
  • 2023 Regional Champions
  • Set the school single-season RBI record during her junior year with 46
  • A career .345 hitter with 18 home runs, 92 RBI and a .974 fielding percentage
  • Also competed for Texas Glory IL 05 club team
  • Was a team captain from 2019 to 2023
  • In the summer of 2023, hit .343 with 14 home runs, 57 RBI and a 1.183 OPS
  • Four-time Scholar-Athlete and Academic Honor Roll honoree
  • Part of the student council, junior board, freshman mentoring program, National Honor Society and book club
PERSONAL:
  • Her dad, Mark, played ice hockey at Wisconsin
  • Majoring in biology with a minor in American Sign Language

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2025Freshman

    Catcher/Infield
    5'9"
    26
  • 26

    2026Sophomore

    Catcher/Infield
    5'9"
    26
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