Coach Niki Moncrief Evans joined the Highlander softball staff during the summer of 2018.  She is no stranger to Gordon State athletics as she was a two-year starter at second base for the Highlanders during the 2016 and 2017 seasons.  During her career, she posted a .286 batting average, with 52 hits, 10 doubles, 8 homeruns and 42 RBI’s.  She was also a steady defender with a .928 career fielding percentage.  Coach Niki assists Coach Hattermann with the day to day operations of the Highlander softball program and spends her on the field coaching time with the Highlander offense and outfielders.  She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Teacher Education from Gordon State College in 2020 and is currently teaching 6th grade math and is the Varsity Softball Coach at Crawford County High School. She and her husband Harley reside in Roberta, GA with their son, Brock.