2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 31
Caitlyn Nesbitt
- Class:
- Freshman
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ga.
- Position:
- P/UTL
- Prev School:
- Dublin HS
Prep
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
It’s an amazing place and atmosphere where I can grow on the field while strengthening my relationship with Christ.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
Just listen to all types of music.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
Aleshia Ocasio and Odicci Alexander inspire me as young black players competing at high levels and playing both sides of the ball.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
500 career strikeouts! Also hitting a walk-off home run in an extra innings game.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
It’s my birthday!
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Lunch, buffalo wings or spaghetti
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
My Bible app
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Shopping
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Aleshia Ocasio
What is your go-to karaoke song?
“Love Don’t Change”
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
The Bahamas, because it’s beautiful and has so many fun things to do.
- Graduated from Dublin High School
- Four-year letterwinner
- Four-time first team All-Region in softball
- Recorded over 500 career strikeouts
- Also competed in high school basketball, soccer and track
- Four-time relay state champion in track & field, finished second in the state in the 100 meters as a junior and third as a senior
- All-region in basketball and soccer
- Competed in club softball for Georgia Impact – Mortimer, Impact Gold – Steger, Mojo – Wade, Virginia Unity – Meadows/Spinogatti and Lady Dukes - Lamar
- Daughter of Dedric and Yvonne Nesbitt
- Intends to major in marketing, with the goal of becoming a sports video editor
- Birthday is Jan. 31
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
It’s an amazing place and atmosphere where I can grow on the field while strengthening my relationship with Christ.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
Just listen to all types of music.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
Aleshia Ocasio and Odicci Alexander inspire me as young black players competing at high levels and playing both sides of the ball.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
500 career strikeouts! Also hitting a walk-off home run in an extra innings game.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
It’s my birthday!
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Lunch, buffalo wings or spaghetti
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
My Bible app
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Shopping
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Aleshia Ocasio
What is your go-to karaoke song?
“Love Don’t Change”
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
The Bahamas, because it’s beautiful and has so many fun things to do.
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