Charla Echols - USA Softball

2022 World Games Gold Medalist – Hit .200 (3-for-15) with an RBI and 2 runs scored
2019 WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup Gold Medalist – Hit .481 (13-for-27) with 2 triples, 1 HR, 14 RBI and 9 runs scored

2022 Canada Cup Champion – Hit .409 (9-for-22) with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 5 runs scored
2019 USA Softball International Cup Bronze Medalist – Hit .320 (8-for-25) with 1 HR, 9 RBI and 5 runs scored
Three-time Best Offensive Player and MVP recipient at Northgate High School
Three-time First Team All-Region selection at Northgate High School
Earned Second Team All-State honors as a sophomore and junior

2023: USA Softball Collegiate Softball Player of the Year Top 50 Watchlist, NFCA All-American First Team, All-SEC First Team, All-SEC Defensive Team
2022: CoSIDA Academic All-American Third Team, USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 50 Watchlist
2021: NFCA All-American First Team, NFCA All-Southeast Region First Team, All-SEC First Team, All-SEC Defensive Team, SEC All-Tournament Team, Two-time SEC Player of the Week, CoSIDA Academic All-American Third Team, CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team, SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2018 (Michigan State): All-Big Ten Freshman Team

Favorite movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite TV show: Chicago P.D.
Three words to describe herself: Funny, likable and honest
What does it mean to represent USA Softball? There are really no words for it. It’s something all of us have worked our whole life for. So now having the opportunity to do it, it’s unreal.
What she enjoys most about playing softball: The competitiveness of the sport, and softball has given me some of my best friends.