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Sikes Named Graduate Assistant for Ole Miss Softball

By Adam Brown
Sports Editor
adam.brown@hottytoddy.com

Savanna Sikes Photo Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics

Ole Miss softball head coach Jamie Trachsel announced on Monday that Savana Sikes has joined the coaching staff as a graduate assistant.

Sikes played one season with the Rebels after transferring from the University of Georgia.

Last season, Sikes had a .284 batting average with 37 runs, a home run, a triple, 13 doubles and 20 RBIs in her lone season in Oxford.

โ€œOne year in Oxford just wasnโ€™t enough for me,โ€ Sikes said in an Ole Miss press release. โ€œI am so excited to work alongside such an amazing coaching staff and group of players. The future is bright, and Iโ€™m honored and blessed to be a part of it. Hotty Toddy!

During her career at Georgia, where she played a four-year career and recorded a .285 average 45 hits and 33 runs scored in her senior season with the Bulldogs. Sikes led UGA with 12 doubles and a .363 on-base percentage.