University of North Carolina Athletics
October 6, 2022 | Softball
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - It's time to get to know the 2023 Tar Heels, starting with our newcomers. Bailey McCachren is a junior pitcher from Cumming, Ga. McCachren is in her first season at Carolina after spending the last two seasons at Tennessee. While with the Lady Vols, she pitched a combined 80.2 innings, compiling a 5-2 record in the circle in 2022 and a 5-0 record in 2021.
Why Carolina? Carolina had all of the aspects I was looking for as a student and an athlete. The community here is absolutely amazing. I can't imagine being anywhere else now
Major: Biomedical engineering
Favorite former Carolina player: Danielle Spaulding because of how versatile of a player she was
Favorite place on campus: Besides Anderson Stadium, probably the Arboretum because it is super pretty and a quiet place to chill after a stressful day of classes
Favorite emoji: 🤩
Pregame superstitions: I have to have my cross necklace on
If you could be on a reality tv show, what would it be: The Amazing Race
If you didn't play softball, what sport would you play: Tennis
Songs on your pregame playlist: Mostly upbeat country songs with a mix of other genres
The greatest sports moment: The Atlanta Braves winning the World Series this past year
Any hidden talents: I'm good at cross stitching
Favorite softball drill or weight room exercise: Squats!
Favorite Carolina jersey: Carolina blue
One word to describe myself: Easy-going
Best way to spend an off day: Going to church, finishing all my chores like cleaning, and then watching a movie or hanging out with some friends
Coffee order: Iced vanilla latte with coconut milk
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Stay up to date with Carolina Softball by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
Why Carolina? Carolina had all of the aspects I was looking for as a student and an athlete. The community here is absolutely amazing. I can't imagine being anywhere else now
Major: Biomedical engineering
Favorite former Carolina player: Danielle Spaulding because of how versatile of a player she was
Favorite place on campus: Besides Anderson Stadium, probably the Arboretum because it is super pretty and a quiet place to chill after a stressful day of classes
Favorite emoji: 🤩
Pregame superstitions: I have to have my cross necklace on
If you could be on a reality tv show, what would it be: The Amazing Race
If you didn't play softball, what sport would you play: Tennis
Songs on your pregame playlist: Mostly upbeat country songs with a mix of other genres
The greatest sports moment: The Atlanta Braves winning the World Series this past year
Any hidden talents: I'm good at cross stitching
Favorite softball drill or weight room exercise: Squats!
Favorite Carolina jersey: Carolina blue
One word to describe myself: Easy-going
Best way to spend an off day: Going to church, finishing all my chores like cleaning, and then watching a movie or hanging out with some friends
Coffee order: Iced vanilla latte with coconut milk
Check back on GoHeels.com for more Meet the Heels updates.
Stay up to date with Carolina Softball by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
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