Erica Field Fox '12

Erica (Field) Fox was a four-year starter for the varsity softball team from 2009-2012. During her time, she played a variety of positions including catcher, pitcher, SS and Outfield. She helped lead OP to two district titles and their first state semifinal appearance in school history.

Her accolades as an OP yellow jacket include:

• 2x OP team MVP

• 3x First Team All-District

• 3x First Team All-Region

• 2012 Washington Post First Team All- Met

• 2012 Cardinal District Player of the Year

• 2012 News and Messenger Player of the Year

• 2012 Northwest Region Player of the Year

• 2012 AAA State Player of the Year and First Team All-State

• Senior year: .556 Batting Average, 55 RBI, 46 Hits, 9 HR, 16-4 Record, 130 Strikeouts, and a 2.23 ERA

Life after OP

Erica went on to help lead James Madison softball to two CAA championships, four NCAA Regional appearances and one Super Regional appearance. During her senior year she was drafted 18th overall to National Pro Fastpitch team, the USSSA Pride where she played two seasons. She is now a resident of Warrenton, Va where she lives with her husband Jeremy and their two dogs, Maggy and Brooks. She works as a financial analyst but is still involved in the softball community as a travel ball coach and instructor during her free time.