Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 14
Ashley Chevalier
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Olentangy Liberty
- Hometown:
- Powell, Ohio
Years of eligibility remaining (through the Spring 2025 season): 1
PRONUNCIATION
shev-a-LEER
2025
2024
2023
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE BGSU?
“I chose BGSU because I loved the environment on campus, and they had the major I was interested in. I love the coaching staff and there are a lot of ways to be involved on campus.”
PRONUNCIATION
shev-a-LEER
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Bowling Green |
2025
- Named to the Academic All-MAC Team for the second consecutive season
- Named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- Played in 31 games, making 28 starts
- Made one start at the designated-player spot and the other 27 at catcher
- Her 12 hits included two doubles and a triple
- Scored three runs and drove in nine
- Tied for third on the team with four sac bunts
- Had a .146 batting average and a .989 fielding pct., with just one error in 93 total chances
- Made three starts behind the plate at the season-opening Spartan Classic
- Started all five games at the Norman Tournament
- Had a multiple-hit game against the #2 team in the country, going 2-for-3 at Oklahoma
- Had a sac bunt, a double and an RBI in that game, as the Falcons took the four-time defending national champions to extra innings
- Singled vs. UConn at the Chanticleer Showdown, then had a walk, a single and an RBI vs. Wisconsin the next day
- Walked and was hit by a pitch against Coastal Carolina
- Singled and scored a run in a win over UIC at the Hoosier Classic
- Walked and drove in a run vs. host Indiana later that day
- Hit .400 in the Buffalo series, going 4-for-10
- In the series opener, had a bases-loaded triple, driving in three runs to give the Falcons an 8-2 lead
- Had a hit in the second game before going 2-for-4 in the third
- Hit a ball over the centerfielder's head for a double against Green Bay, then had two walks in the second half of that DH
- Picked up a two-run single in the opening game of the Kent State series
- Walked twice and scored two runs in the final game of that series
- Had a pinch-hit single at NIU
- Started the final game of the season, vs. Robert Morris, and had an RBI on a suicide squeeze in that 3-0 win
- Also had a stolen base in that win over RMU
2024
- Named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- Also named to the Academic All-MAC Team
- Played in 27 games, making 24 starts
- A total of 23 starts came behind the plate, with one start at the designated-player spot
- Batted .207 on the year, with a .333 on-base percentage
- Had 12 hits and nine walks
- Was perfect in four stolen-base attempts on the year
- Hit .265 in MAC games, with an on-base pct. of .390, good for second on the team
- Started three of BGSU's four games at the season-opening Battle at the Beach
- Walked and stole a base against host Coastal Carolina, and had a hit and another steal the next day vs. Furman
- Played in all four games at the Hoosier Classic, starting the last three
- Went 1-for-2 with a walk, a run and an RBI at Notre Dame
- Started all three games of the Toledo series at catcher, and had a hit and a walk in the opener
- Made a pinch-running appearance vs. Detroit Mercy, scoring the tying run in a come-from-behind win
- Had an on-base percentage of .875 in the Akron series, reaching base in seven of eight plate appearances
- Went 3-for-4 vs. the Zips, while walking three times and getting hit by a pitch
- Scored three runs in the UA series
- Was 2-for-3 with a hit-by-pitch in Saturday's second game vs. the Zips, scoring a run and driving in a run
- Then, on Sunday, singled and walked three times in four plate appearances
- Scored two runs in the latter game, including the final run in BG's walk-off win
- Started all three games of the Ball State series
- Walked and singled against Central Michigan
- Hit a team-best .600 with an on-base pct. of .667 in the Kent State series
- Was 1-for-2 and was hit by a pitch in the middle game of the series
- Then, went 2-for-3 the next day in the series finale
- Had a base hit at Youngstown State
- Went 1-for-3 in the season finale at Ohio
2023
- Named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
- Saw action in 31 games, making 14 starts
- Made nine starts at second base, four at shortstop and one at first base
- Had a pair of hits, along with five walks and an RBI on the year
- Played in four games, starting three, at the DePaul Dome Tournament
- Picked up her first collegiate hit against DePaul
- Made a start against Ohio, and had a hit in her Meserve Field debut
- Started two of the games in the Western Michigan series, one at short and one at second
- Made pinch-hitting appearances in two of the three games at Buffalo, staying in the game in each case
- Walked and had an RBI on a squeeze play vs. Ball State
- Earned the start at shortstop and drew a walk in BGSU's win at Northern Illinois
Olentangy Liberty High School |
Powell, Ohio |
- A four-year letterwinner at Olentangy Liberty H.S. (‘22), playing for coaches Ty Kashmiry, Angie Thompson and Sarah Phillips
- The OCC Central Player of the Year in 2022
- A First-Team All-OCC selection as a senior, and was also named to the All-Central District First Team
- Named to the all-league and all-district second teams as a junior
- Helped the Patriots to an overall record of 54-23 during her career, including a 20-6 record as a senior
- Team tied for first place in the conference in each of her last two seasons
- Hit .473 as a junior and .452 as a senior
- Had six homers in each of those seasons, with 35 RBI in 2021 and 37 in ‘22
- Named a scholar athlete all four years
- A three-year team captain
- National Honor Society
- Made the honor roll every year since sixth grade
Personal |
- Born in Powell, Ohio
- Daughter of Jamie and Laurie Chevalier
- Has a younger sister, Emily
- Plans to major in exercise science at BGSU, and would like to become a physical therapist
- Played travel ball for Ohio Outlaws Premier - Young
- Favorite athlete is Michael Phelps
- Favorite softball player is Jessie Warren
- Lists her family as her biggest influence
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE BGSU?
“I chose BGSU because I loved the environment on campus, and they had the major I was interested in. I love the coaching staff and there are a lot of ways to be involved on campus.”
SB: First Pitch Dinner Recap (Jan. 11, 2024)
Wednesday, January 24
BGSU-CMU Softball Highlights (May 13, 2022)
Saturday, May 14
BGSU In The Nest : Nikki and Alex Sorgi (Softball)
Wednesday, May 08
BG Softball Beats Akron in Game 1 on Senior Day 4.27
Saturday, April 27
