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Coaching Staff Kaycee Butt - Assistant Coach Sixth Season • Defiance ‘11
Kaycee Butt enters her fourth year as a full-time assistant coach for the Defiance College softball program and sixth year overall in 2017, after concluding her playing career with the Yellow Jackets in 2011. In her first two years, Butt served as a graduate assistant under Holava. During her playing time with the Jackets, Butt helped the team to Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Championships in 2008 and 2009 and earned All-HCAC accolades during her senior campaign. Butt also served on the Defiance Student-Athlete Advisory Committee for three years, was a four-time recipient of the DC Achievement Scholarship Award and spent four years with the school’s Citizen Leader Scholarship Program, logging over 200 hours of community service per year. The outstanding work on the field, in the classroom and in the community does not overshadow Butt’s coaching background. The Hilliard, Ohio native gained valuable experience while assisting with a variety of softball camps and fall leagues hosted by DC. Butt graduated from the College with a degree in sport management. While serving as a graduate assistant, Butt completed a master’s degree in education.
Tori Plummer - Volunteer Assistant Coach Second Season • Defiance ‘15
Tori Plummer enters her second season with the Yellow Jackets softball team in 2017, serving the team as a volunteer assistant coach. Plummer, a native of Perrysburg, Ohio, returns to Defiance College after completing her playing career and graduating from Defiance in May 2015 with a degree in forensic science with minors in criminal justice and chemistry. During her playing time with the Yellow Jackets, Plummer played in 124 games with 117 career starts. Plummer was an asset in running the bases as she scored 31 runs and went 12-for-12 in stolen bases. She worked to gain 172 career putouts and 261 total assists defensively. Plummer also excelled academically, being named to the DC Dean’s List twice during her college career. She was selected to present her senior capstone at the Ohio Academy of Science 2015 Annual Meeting that was held at Captital University. Plummer currently resides in Defiance, Ohio and works as a Laboratory Analyst for Industrial Fluid Management.
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