Emily Settle brings freshman spark to Elon’s infield
In the 2026 season, Elon freshman Emily Settle has flashed real table-setter value, batting .400 with a .571 on-base percentage in 26 games and coming through with a hit in a tough matchup against Duke. She profiles as a high-energy, versatile 3B/SS option whose defensive flexibility and ability to get on base make her more than a box-score name — she looks like the kind of scrappy, upbeat infield piece coaches love to plug in and trust.
