Catching Up with Cassady Greenwood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Cassady Greenwood is featured on the next player update from the University of Louisville softball program.

The sophomore catcher from Birmingham, Alabama, was in the midst of a breakout season when the 2020 campaign was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After playing in 19 games with 15 starts, the left-handed batter led the team with a .386 batting average and a .460 on-base percentage. She stood second on the squad with eight multi-hit games and a .523 slugging percentage.

Catching up with Cassady Greenwood
Full name: Cassady Greenwood
Nickname: Cass
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
2020 Class: Sophomore
Major: Psychology
Post college ambition: To become a family psychologist
Fun fact: Cassady's sister, Carmyn, is an outfielder for UofL after transferring as a redshirt junior from Auburn prior to the 2020 season.

Why did you choose UofL?
I loved the campus and the atmosphere that surrounded it. I also loved the support behind the athletic department in general and the support that the fans give our teams.

What is your favorite quote, saying or motto?
"The grass is greener where you water it."

Best compliment you have ever received?
That I'm a friendly and genuine person.

Who inspires or motivates you?
My sister motivates and inspires me everyday to be better.

If you could have a super power, what would it be?
The ability to fly.

Proudest moment of your life?
When my nephew was born.

Most influential person in your life?
My dad and mom.

Favorite thing about UofL
Basketball games.

Best subject in school:
Science

Pregame routine:
Listen to music and get in the zone.

Favorite thing about playing for Coach Aprile:
She drives and pushes all of us to our very best every day. No excuses.

More Favorites:
Sports team (other than UofL): Miami Dolphins
Movie: Good Will Hunting
TV show: New Girl
Hobby: Read and watch movies
Athlete (and why): Biff Pocoroba
Social media platform: Twitter
Food: Pasta or sushi
Cartoon character: Stitch

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