A native of Athens, Tennessee, Ashley Rogers is one of the best pitchers in Tennessee Softball history. After battling stress-related injuries for years, she’s passionate about improving the sport for future athletes around the world. As a graduate student studying biomechanics at UT, Rogers’ research will improve the sport long after she hangs up her glove. It takes passion to change the game. It takes a Volunteer. | University of Tennessee, Knoxville