Heather Pinney returns to the softball dugout for her second season as a graduate assistant coach with the Softball Hilltopper program.
Pinney was a 3-year starter for nearby Wheeling University after a stellar high school career at North Canton (Ohio) Hoover High School. An All-Conference corner infielder on the Vikings' 2014 Ohio state championship squad, Pinney posted a .359 career batting average during her three high school seasons.
Pinney graduated from Wheeling in 2022 as an Early Childhood and Special Education major with a minor in Psychology and is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Special Education at West Liberty. The Uniontown, Ohio native is the daughter of John Pinney and Renee Vogley.
