2018 - 2019 MISSISSIPPI
SOFTBALL
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
ASPEN
WESLEY
PITCHER/OUTFIELDER
NESHOBA CENTRAL HS
PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI
SENIOR
HEIGHT: 5-FOOT-3
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
0.23
ERA
335
STRIKEOUTS
0.409
BATTING AVERAGE
1651
CAREER STRIKEOUTS
“When Aspen is in the circle, she is the most focused player on either team. She is super-competitive and always believes she can make the pitch.”
Trae Embry
Head Coach - Head coach of Neshoba Central High

Athletic Excellence


The state’s three-time returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-3 senior right-handed pitcher and outfielder led the Rockets to a 33-2 record and a seventh-straight Class 5A state championship this past season. Wesley posted a 24-2 record in the circle with a 0.23 earned run average, striking out 335 batters and walking just 21 in 154 innings pitched. At the plate, Wesley batted .409 with four home runs, 36 RBI and a .624 slugging percentage. She concluded her prep softball career with 118 victories and 1,651 strikeouts.

Academic Achievement


Wesley has maintained a 3.49 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a national letter of intent to play softball on scholarship at Mississippi State University beginning this fall.

Exemplary Character


A member of her school’s Bible Club, Wesley has volunteered locally as a youth softball coach.