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Westfield State University Softball

Westfield State University (WSU) · Westfield, Massachusetts · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIIMassachusetts State College Athletic Association
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Acceptance rate81%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate54%finish within six years
Undergraduates4,588Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Westfield State University Softball coaches

Coaches at Westfield State University who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.

Joe HoughHead Softball Coach
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Chris ChristanthopoulosAssistant Softball Coach
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Erin GourAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Westfield State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Massachusetts State College Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
westfieldstateowls.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralAthletic Training/TrainerBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
54% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Massachusetts residents$970
Out-of-state tuition$7,050
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,406
Campus

Where it is

Westfield State University in Westfield.

Location
Westfield, Massachusetts
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
westfield.ma
Overview

About Westfield State University Softball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Joe Hough, the Head Softball Coach, leads the Westfield State University Softball staff of 5 coaches, verified September 2026. Westfield State University (WSU) competes in NCAA Division III Softball as a member of the Massachusetts State College Athletic Association. Westfield State University is a public school in Westfield, Massachusetts with 4,588 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,406 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Westfield State University Softball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Joe Hough, the Head Softball Coach and Chris Christanthopoulos, the Assistant Softball Coach. Westfield State University has 5 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Joe can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Westfield State University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Westfield State University Softball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Westfield State University D3?

Yes. Westfield State University competes in NCAA Division III Softball, in the Massachusetts State College Athletic Association.

Is Westfield State University public or private?

Westfield State University is a public school in Westfield, Massachusetts.

What conference is Westfield State University Softball in?

The Massachusetts State College Athletic Association.

Does Westfield State University offer athletic scholarships for Softball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Westfield State University Softball have?

5 coaches, led by Joe Hough, the Head Softball Coach.

How much does Westfield State University cost?

In-state tuition is $970 and out-of-state tuition is $7,050 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,406.

What is the Westfield State University acceptance rate?

81% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Westfield State University Softball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026