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2026 Softball Roster

Dave Williams
Cody Musial
Cody Musial
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Brianna Schermerhorn
Dave Williams
Dave Williams
Brianna Schermerhorn
Cody Musial
Jonathan Cohen

27 Emma Lawson

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Monroe-Woodbury
  • Hometown Monroe, N.Y.

Biography

Junior Season (2025)
  • Appeared and started in all 50 games
  • A first-team NFCA All-Northeast Region selection
  • An ECAC All-Star
  • Named first-team all-conference
  • Chosen to the America East All-Tournament Team
  • Named to the America East All-Academic Team
  • Ranked No. 96 among D1Softball.com's Top 100 Mid-Major Players for the 2025 season
  • Selected to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team
  • Named the SUNY 2025 Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete for softball
  • Named the America East Scholar-Athlete for softball
  • The America East Player of the Week on Feb. 11 and April 8 
  • Ranked first in the America East in batting (.379), tied for first with 16 doubles, was second in slugging percentage (.660), hits (58), RBI (51) and OPS (1.093), fifth in on-base percentage (.433), tied for seventh in home runs (nine) and was first in sacrifice flies (six) 
  • The 51 RBI is the third-highest total in Binghamton program history and ties for ninth all time in the America East record books
  • The 16 doubles ties for the third-highest total in Binghamton program history
  • At the national level, she ranked No. 11 in sacrifice flies (six) and No. 37 with 0.32 doubles per game
  • Turned in 17 multiple-hit games as well as a team-best 15 multiple-RBI performances
  • Reeled off an 11-game hitting streak from April 11-29
  • Tied for the team lead with six game-winning RBI
  • Hit .333 (2-for-6) with a double and team-best four RBI in the NCAA Oregon Regional (May 16-17)
  • Went a perfect 4-for-4 (1.000) with a home run and four RBI in the America East finals against Bryant (May 11)
  • Hit two home runs against UAlbany on March 22
  • Hit a team-best .533 (8-for-15) with seven RBI at the season-opening Stetson Tournament (Feb. 7-9)
  • Batted .400 (6-for-15) with two doubles and three RBI at the James Madison Tournament (March 7-9)
  • Hit .400 (4-for-10) in the series at Mercer (March 14-15)
  • Led the team with a .556 batting average (5-for-9) with a home run and seven RBI in the series against Bryant (April 4-5)
  • Hit .500 (3-for-6) and drove in three runs during the doubleheader against Cornell (April 23)
  • Led the team with a .600 batting average (6-for-10) with three doubles and five runs scored during the home series against UMBC (April 26-27)
  • Was 3-for-6 (.500) with two home runs and three RBI in the doubleheader at Colgate (April 29)
  • Inducted into the National College Athlete Honor Society in April 2025
  • A NFCA Scholar-Athlete
  • Member of the Fall AD Honor Roll (3.3 GPA or higher)

Sophomore Season (2024)
  • Appeared in 31 games with 14 starts
  • Named to the America East All-Tournament Team after batting .500 (3-for-6) with a home run and four RBI
  • The America East Player of the Week on Feb. 13
  • Ranked second in the America East with a .374 batting average, first with a .523 on-base percentage, ninth with a .563 on-base percentage and third with a 1.086 OPS
  • Tied for No. 18 in the America East with 23 RBI
  • Turned in three multiple-hit games and eight multiple-RBI performances
  • Ended the season with a career-high, eight-game hitting streak (April 27-May 10)
  • Hit a team-best .444 (4-for-9) with a pair of doubles and a RBI in the home series against UMass Lowell (May 3-4)
  • Batted a team-best .600 (3-for-5) with a home run and three RBI in the doubleheader against Colgate on April 24
  • Was a perfect 2-for-2 with a triple, four RBI and two game-winning RBI in the Stetson Tournament (Feb. 9-11)
  • A NFCA Scholar-Athlete 
  • Member of the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or above)
  • Member of both the Fall and Spring AD Honor Rolls  (3.3 GPA or above)

Freshman Season (2023)
  • Appeared in 31 games with three starts
  • Hit .333 with a home run and 10 RBI
  • Turned in a pair of multiple-RBI performances
  • Hit a two-run single to drive in the eventual game-winning run against Furman on Feb. 18
  • Drove in three runs as a pinch hitter at the Hampton/Norfolk State Tournament (March 4-5)
  • Had a two-run single against Syracuse on April 19
  • Homered against Maine in the America East Tournament on May 12
  • A NFCA Scholar-Athlete
  • Member of the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or above)
  • Member of both the Fall and Spring AD Honor Roll (3.3 GPA or above)

Before Binghamton
  • A six-year letterwinner at Monroe-Woodbury
  • Named first-team all-state in 2022 by the New York State Sportswriters and Coaches of Girl’s Sports (NYSSWCOGS) and earned second-team honors in 2021
  • Hit .476 in her senior season with nine doubles and 32 RBI
  • Batted .364 during her junior year with 10 doubles, three home runs and 28 RBI
  • Finished her career with 100 hits
  • Monroe-Woodbury won the 2022 New York State (NYS) title with a perfect 26-0 season
  • Also played volleyball for two years
  • Her travel ball team is the Empire State Huskies National
  • A NYS Scholar-Athlete
  • A member of the National Honor Society

Personal
  • Parents are Audra and John Lawson
  • Majoring in human development

CAREER HIGHS:
Runs: 3, vs. UMBC (4-26-25)
Hits: 4, vs. Bryant (5-11-25)
Doubles: 5, most recently vs. Bryant (5-11-25)
Home Runs: 2, vs. UAlbany (3-29-25)
RBI: 4, vs. St. Bonaventure (4-9-24) and vs. Bryant (5-11-25)
Total Bases: 9, vs. Bryant (5-11-25)
Longest Hitting Streak: 11 games (April 11-29, 2025)

MISCELLANEOUS
Multiple-Hit Games: 20
Multiple-RBI Games: 24
Walk-Off Hits: 2, vs. SIU (2-11-24) and vs. Bryant (4-5-25)

HONORS
NFCA All-Region (1): 2025 (1st Team)
ECAC All-Star (1): 2025
AE All-Conference (1): 2025 (1st Team)
AE Softball Scholar-Athlete (1): 2025
AE All-Academic (1): 2025
AE All-Tournament Team (2): 2024 & 2025
AE Player of the Week (3): Feb. 13, 2024, Feb. 11, 2025 & April 8, 2015

Statistics

Season:
2026

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2023Freshman

    Catcher
    5'9"
    14
  • 27

    2024Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'9"
    27
  • 27

    2025Junior

    Catcher
    5'9"
    27
  • 27

    2026Senior

    Catcher
    5'9"
    27
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