The Out of the Box Boys are back to conclude Softball Media Days! Tom Canterbury and Gray Robertson return to finish up this project with more SEC softball coaches for Day 4 of the event. Here’s the rundown: 

First, Tom and Gray preview Day 4 of Softball Media Days and discuss Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, and Ole Miss (0:00-6:52). 

Then, Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy joins the program to discuss replacing Skylar Wallace, how things look at catcher, managing a big pitching staff, Bailey Dowling’s development, the return of Claire Jenkins, the outlook of college softball in 2021, and much more (6:57-37:28). 

Next, South Carolina head coach Bev Smith swings by to discuss the health of the pitching staff, replacing Jana Johns, how the offense can progress in 2021, putting pieces together with an inflated roster, what it will take to make a WCWS push, and much more (38:32-58:32). 

After that, Georgia head coach Lu Harris-Champer stops by to talk about lessons learned in 2020, replacing Ciara Bryan and Justice Milz, Mary Wilson Avant’s potential, CJ Landrum’s impact, playing at Clemson last season, ways to improve the sport of softball, and more (58:40-1:30:13). 

Finally, in the last interview of Softball Media Days, new Ole Miss head coach Jamie Trachsel talks to the guys about her first few months on the job, the differences between coaching in the south versus the north, bringing Katie Rietkovich Browder to Oxford, the addition of Maddi Banks to the roster, the complications of scheduling in 2021, and much more (1:30:21-1:58:51). 

To close the show, Tom and Gray make way-too-early predictions for the 2021 season, say lots of thank yous, provide a quick “Off the Wall,” and give a few explanations for why having an event like this is important (1:58:57-2:19:19).