Academic Honors
2016: Stanfield made 12 appearances and threw 16.2 innings while tallying a 1-2 record and a 5.46 ERA… She earned a save at Appalachian State on April 16, retiring the final two batters of the ballgame… In 3.2 innings of work against Western Carolina on March 16, Stanfield allowed only one hit and held the Catamounts scoreless while striking out four batters.
2015: Started four games and made 26 appearances in her first season at Georgia State … Pitched 47.1 innings and picked up five wins and one save on the year … Earned first victory for the Panthers against Winthrop in the Tiger Invitational after pitching 3.0 innings and allowing one run in relief … On the same day, started and pitched a complete game en route to the win over Ball State … Also registered wins against Savannah State, Texas State and Appalachian State … Made scoreless relief performances against Savannah State, Eastern Michigan, East Carolina, Troy, Texas State, UMKC, South Alabama, Furman, UT Arlington and Georgia Southern twice.
2014 (NC State): Made six appearances in the circle for NC State as a sophomore ... Pitched seven and two thirds innings ... Did not allow an earned run in appearances against No. 7 Arizona State and North Carolina ... Collected a strikeout in games against Georgia and North Carolina.
2013 (NC State): Made 14 appearances, including four starts in the circle as a freshman ... Team finished with a 35-20-1 record and won the ACC Tournament title … Collected wins against East Carolina and North Carolina A&T ... Struck out a season-high six batters and allowed one hit in five scoreless innings against North Carolina A&T ... Had 18 strikeouts in 45 innings pitched overall.
Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Franklin High School in Franklin, N.C. ... Coached by Penny Moffitt … Led team to three-straight conference championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012 … Team finished with a 24-4 record as a senior and a 23-1 overall record as a junior, including a 14-0 mark in conference play ... Three-time all-state selection and was named to the all-conference team after each of her four seasons … Compiled a 17-3 record, with a 0.85 earned run average and 134 strikeouts as a senior ... At the plate, finished with a .472 batting average with 11 doubles, one home run and 30 RBIs as a senior … Posted a .544 batting average with six doubles and 23 RBIs as a junior ... Twice named the Western North Carolina Athletic Conference Player of the Year … Selected as Western North Carolina Pitcher of the Year in 2011 by the Asheville Citizen-Times … Was also an all-conference selection for the volleyball team.
Personal: Chelsea Marie Stanfield was born on Sept. 25, 1994 in Fort Benning, Ga. … Parents are John and Tammy Stanfield … Has one older brother named J.D. … When not playing softball likes to play volleyball, go camping and shoot bows.
