# Jacksonville State Gamecocks softball

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks softball team represents Jacksonville State University in NCAA Division I college softball. As of July 1, 2023 the team participates in the Conference USA (C-USA). Prior to the move they were in the ASUN, a league in which it had been a member from 1995 to 2003. Prior to that JSU played in the OVC. The Gamecocks are currently led by head coach Jana McGinnis. Coach McGinnis played basketball at JSU from 1987-1990. Assistant coaches are Mark Wisener and Julie Boland. The team plays its home games at University Field located on the university's campus. The Gamecocks reached the NCAA Super Regionals in 2009. The Gamecocks beat the University of Tennessee to advance.

## Year-by-year results

Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| Jacksonville State (Gulf South Conference (Div.II)) (1988–1994) ||||||
| 1988 | Amy Hardeman | 6–24 | 2–6 | | |
| 1989 | Amy Hardeman | 11–20 | 4–6 | | |
| 1990 | Amy Hardeman | 25–13 | 6–2 | | |
| 1991 | Amy Hardeman | 23–19 | 7–1 | | |
| 1992 | Amy Hardeman | 22–24 | 8–8 | | |
| 1993 | Amy Hardeman | 16–22 | 10–8 | | |
| 1994 | Jana McGinnis | 16–22 | | | |
| Jacksonville State (Trans America Athletic Conference) (1995–2001) ||||||
| 1995 | Jana McGinnis | 33–16 | Ineligible | — | |
| 1996 | Jana McGinnis | 46–11 | 13–3 | 1st West | 1–2 NCAA Regional |
| 1997 | Jana McGinnis | 32–17 | 14–6 | 1st West | |
| 1998 | Jana McGinnis | 24–18 | 9–7 | 3rd West | |
| 1999 | Jana McGinnis | 32–26 | 9–7 | 2nd West | |
| 2000 | Jana McGinnis | 33–21 | 10–4 | 2nd | |
| 2001 | Jana McGinnis | 24–25 | 9–5 | t-1st | |
| Jacksonville State (Atlantic Sun Conference) (2001–2003) ||||||
| 2002 | Jana McGinnis | 33–21 | 10–8 | t-5th | |
| 2003 | Jana McGinnis | 40–15 | 12–10 | t-6th | |
| Jacksonville State (Ohio Valley Conference) (2004–2021) ||||||
| 2004 | Jana McGinnis | 42–21 | 16–9 | 5th | |
| 2005 | Jana McGinnis | 42–16 | 22–4 | 1st | |
| 2006 | Jana McGinnis | 43–15 | 21–5 | 2nd | |
| 2007 | Jana McGinnis | 35–23 | 17–10 | 2nd | |
| 2008 | Jana McGinnis | 40–16 | 22–4 | 1st | 2–2 2nd NCAA Regional |
| 2009 | Jana McGinnis | 43–16 | 19–2 | 1st | 4–2 2nd NCAA Super Regional –NFCA #21 |
| 2010 | Jana McGinnis | 30–19 | 13–6 | 2nd | 0–2 NCAA Regional |
| 2011 | Jana McGinnis | 40–21 | 21–9 | 2nd | 1–2 NCAA Regional |
| 2012 | Jana McGinnis | 28–28 | 19–11 | t-3rd | |
| 2013 | Jana McGinnis | 30–27 | 11–11 | t-2nd East | 0–2 NCAA Regional |
| 2014 | Jana McGinnis | 40–15 | 22–5 | 1st East | |
| 2015 | Jana McGinnis | 38–17 | 18–6 | 2nd | |
| 2016 | Jana McGinnis | 43–17 | 26–0 | 1st | 2–2 NCAA Regional |
| 2017 | Jana McGinnis | 41–12 | 15–1 | | |
| 2018 | Jana McGinnis | 35–25 | 16–6 | | |
| 2019 | Jana McGinnis | 36–15 | 17–5 | | |
| 2020 | Jana McGinnis | 15–11 | | | Not held |
| 2021 | Jana McGinnis | | | | |
| Total: | Total: | 834–576 | – | | |
| National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||