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Fleming announced as member of Mizzou Hall of Fame's Class of 2026
Ashley Fleming earned Second Team All-American honors and helped Mizzou reach its third straight Women's College World Series before becoming a coach.
Former Mizzou slugger Ashley Fleming was selected into the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026, the university announced Wednesday morning.
Growing up in Silex, Fleming dominated at Mizzou as a versatile 'Swiss Army' player, earning Second Team All-American honors while helping the Tigers reach three straight Women's College World Series.
By her senior season, Fleming became the team's top hitter, posting a.356 batting average along with 14 home runs and 62 runs batted in.
Former Mizzou softball pitcher Chelsea Thomas surprised her wife and former teammate with the news in person, with Mizzou softball recording the announcement for their website.
Following her playing career, Fleming coached two seasons at Saint Louis University before leading McKendree softball for six seasons, accumulating an overall record of 149-119.