University of Delaware Softball

Jen Steele is in her eighth season as the University of Delaware softball head coach during the 2026 season, and has engineered an impressive turnaround of t...

Amy Bellisari joined the University of Delaware softball coaching staff prior to the 2019 season. She was promoted to associate head coach in June 2021. Dela...

Kerwood joined the Delaware Softball staff for the 2025-26 academic year after a standout playing career. Kerwood spent her final season with the Blue Hens i...

Jill Moore joined the Delaware coaching staff on August 1, 2025. Moore comes to Newark after spending three historic seasons as the head coach at Division III Maryville College, where she went 85-48 and 34-14 in CCS play and led the program to an at-large NCAA Tournament appearance in 2024. Under Moore's guidance, Maryville had 10 All-Conference honorees and six All-Region selections. In 2024, Maryville set a program record for wins with 35, won the CCS Tournament, and were ranked 21st nationally by the NFCA. Maryville had also reached the conference championship game in 2023, Moore's first season. In 2025, Maryville finished third in the conference, but rallied to win 13 of its last 16 regular season games and went 3-2 in the conference tournament before falling in the semifinals. Moore also managed academic programs, recruiting, budgeting, scheduling, and travel - including managing the construction of a $100,000 facility project to enhance the program's batting cages. Before Maryville, Moore was a coach at Lynn University from 2012-2021. She served as head coach for her final three years with the program after having been an assistant. Four athletes earned All-Conference honors during her tenure as head coach. She also has made stops at UMBC and Saint Francis to begin her coaching career. As a player, Moore was a two-time All-Northeast Conference catcher at Robert Morris and hit .345 in her four-year career. She helped the Colonials to their first-ever NCAA Regional Appear

Nikki Andrade joined the University of Delaware softball coaching staff prior to the 2019 season. She added recruiting coordinator to her title in June. Dela...