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2025 Softball Roster

Michael Berlfein (FIU Athletics)
Michael Berlfein (FIU Athletics)

23 Bailey Grossenbacher

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Englewood, Fla.
  • High School Lemon Bay

Biography

2024 NFCA All-South Regional (Third Team)
2024 CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
2024 CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
2024 All-CUSA (Second Team)
2023 Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient
2023 CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
2023 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2022 CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal


2024 (Senior): Enjoyed a breakout season which saw her earn both All-South Region and All-CUSA accolades…posted a .349 batting average which ranked ninth among CUSA leaders…finished season with 45 hits, including nine doubles, one triple and seven home runs…notched 30 RBI – which tied for the 10th-best total in CUSA…scored 28 runs and swiped six bases…posted 10 games with multiple hits…hit a homer in win over North Florida (2/14)…blasted second round tripper of season at Florida Atlantic (2/28)…added a homer in win over Seton Hall (3/1)…drove in three runs at Middle Tennessee (3/28)…recorded three RBI and blasted a homer at Stetson (4/24).

2023 (Junior): Appeared in six games and made five starts before missing the remainder of the season due to injury…posted four hits over 13 at bats for a .308 batting average…added a pair of doubles.

2022 (Sophomore): Appeared in 40 games, while making 30 starts…tabbed a .190 batting average over 90 plate appearances…posted 15 hits that included four doubles…drove home 12 runs and scored six times…walked six times and was hit by a pitch on three occasions…swiped five bases… did not commit a single error in 55 chances…was a 2022 Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal honoree.
 
2021 (Freshman): Appeared in 23 games, while making 13 starts…posted a .244 batting average…recorded 11 hits in 50 plate appearances, including a triple and a home run…scored a pair of runs and tabbed six RBI…stole two bases…recorded multiple hits in a total of three games… did not commit an error over 10 chances…was a 2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll member.

PREP: Graduated from Lemon Bay High School in Englewood, Florida in 2020... Played softball for Lemon Bay HS and travel ball for the East Cobb Bullets... 2019 District Champion with Lemon Bay... Has received multiple honors including Sun Sports All-Area Team (four times), Sun Sports Player of the Year (two times), Sun Sports 2010-2020 All-Decade Team, HT Preps All-Region Team (two times), FHSAA 5A All-State First Team (two times)... Is the career homerun record holder at Lemon Bay... Named Athlete of the Year and Academic Student of the Year.

ACADEMICS/COMMUNITY SERVICE: Majoring in hospitality management at FIU... Accumulated over 300 hours of community service in high school. 

PERSONAL: Born in Sarasota, Florida but hails from Englewood, Florida... Daughter of Mark and Kim Grossenbacher... Has a younger brother, Ethan... Her father and grandfather both played collegiate football... Her favorite thing about softball is hitting.

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Historical Player Information

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    2021Freshman

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    2022Sophomore

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    2023Junior

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    2024Senior

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    2025Graduate Student

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