Hall of Fame
Krista (Sowers) Rice (2006-09) is one of Tiffin University’s premier softball pitchers. She is a three-time All Independent selection during her career as well as an All-Conference pick. She was named 2007 NAIA All American while also earning 2007 Region IX Pitcher of the Year and American Mideast Conference North Pitcher of the Year. She is Tiffin’s career leader in strikeouts with 559 while also finishing second in career wins with 70 and fourth in career complete games. She helped lead the team to a national ranking of 13th in 2006. During that season she also helped lead the team to the NAIA National Tournament and won the Region IX Championship. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and currently works as a Supervisory Program Analyst for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. She and her family reside in Chesapeake, Virginia.
