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Tobie Joy

• Previous School: Middle Tennessee State Univ.
• Hometown: Covington, Tenn.
• Height: 5-1
• Birthdate: October 29
• Major: Nursing
• Intended Profession: Labor and Delivery Nurse
• Hobbies: sports, outdoor activities and shopping
• Before Union: Joy transferred to Union from Middle Tennessee State where she played one season of softball. She started 56 games at second base and posted her career high of three RBI in a game versus the University of Tennessee. Joy prepped at Covington High School where she played softball and volleyball. In her four years of softball for Coach Martha Lawler, she helped lead her team to four district, region and sectional titles, as well as, a state runner up finish in 2006 and third place finish in 2007. Joy accumulated numerous honors at Covington including being named a three-time all-state player, three-time All-West Tennessee and four-time Shelby County All-Metro team performer. She was named the Commercial Appeal and On the Ball Magazine Player of the Year, earned the coach’s award and was named team MVP as a senior. In her high school career, Joy was 97-21-3 with 979 strikeouts and a 1.78 ERA. She had 59 shutouts and tossed 21 career no-hitters. Off the field, Joy was a member of the High School Honor Society and Who’s Who, while graduating eighth in her senior class. At MTSU, she earned a spot on the Dean’s List for the fall and spring semesters. Joy is the daughter of Buckie and Elaine Joy.

News Release(s)

• 5/1/2012 - Union springs sports put 25 players on TranSouth Scholar team
• 5/21/2011 - Union softball puts four on NFCA All-Region
• 5/3/2011 - Union's Hayes, Joy honored by TranSouth, seven all-conference players
• 4/29/2011 - Union has 25 spring athletes named TranSouth Scholars
• 6/11/2009 - Union softball signs former Covington player for upcoming season

Member of the Following Team(s)

2012 Women's Softball

• Number: 14
• Class: Junior
• Position: 2B

2011 Women's Softball

• Number: 14
• Class: Sophomore
• Position: P/2B

Photo Gallery

03/13/12 - Tobie Joy waits for a pitch from a Freed-Hardeman player during a double-header. (ID: 19931) - Anne Richoux Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 17981) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 17982) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 17984) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large
04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 18005) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 18006) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 18038) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	04/19/11 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 18043) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large
10/3/09 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 11876) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	10/3/09 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 11877) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	10/3/09 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 11878) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	10/3/09 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 11893) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large
10/3/09 - Tobie Joy. (ID: 11896) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large