Moultrie finished her Gators career as the single-season record holder for on base percentage (.519), triples (5), and stolen bases (31) and pair of career records in batting average (.395) and stolen bases (83).
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida F Club and Gator Boosters announced Thursday afternoon that former Florida softball standout Michelle Moultrie will be inducted into the UF Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the 2022 class.
She is the fourth softball player to be inducted into the UF Athletic Hall of Fame as she joins Chelsey Sakizzie (2008), Jenny Gladding (2014) and Stacey Nelson (2019) among the ranks of Gator Greats to come through the program.
"I want to congratulate Michelle on being selected as a member of the 2022 UF Athletic Hall of Fame class." Head Coach
Tim Walton said. "This is a tremendous accomplishment and I couldn't be happier that she is being recognized for her contributions to our program, the University of Florida and the sport of softball. This is just another great chapter to an unbelievable story of success and she is truly a Gator Great!"
Moultrie played softball for the Gators from 2009 to 2012. The four-time World Cup of Softball gold medalist has been a member of the United State Women's National Team every year since 2012 and was named the 2017 USA Softball Female Athlete of the Year.
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Moultrie finished her Gators career as the single-season record holder for on base percentage (.519), triples (5), and stolen bases (31) and pair of career records in batting average (.395) and stolen bases (83). She was named a two-time National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American. The center fielder earned third team honors during the 2011 season and capped her senior year with first team honors in 2012.
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The Jacksonville, Fla. native was the fourth player in Florida softball history to be named SEC Player of the Year as she earned the accolade in 2012 along with being named to the SEC All-Defensive team. She was named the 2011 Women's College World Series (WCWS) Co-Most Outstanding Player after she led all participants at the WCWS in hits (13), doubles (2), home runs (4), total bases (27) and stolen bases (3).
She was also selected to the 2009 SEC All-Freshman Team, 2010 & 2011 All-SEC Second Team and 2012 All-SEC First Team. Moultrie appeared on the SEC Academic Honor Roll in 2010, 2011 and 2012 along with being a member of the 2009 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll.
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