Chris Steiner-Wilcoxson enters her fourth year as the head coach of the Auburn University at Montgomery softball program, having built the program from the ground up.

Under her direction, the Warhawks have won more than 100 games in just three seasons, as the programs sports a 103-58-2 overall record. During her 12-year career, she has won 314 games and sports a career winning percentage of .643. She has also won more than 30 games in five consecutive seasons.

During her tenure, AUM has been ranked in the NAIA Coaches' Top-25 Poll during 13 weeks, including a program-high of No. 12 during the 2010 season. The Warhawks enter the 2012 campaign ranked No. 13 in the preseason poll. Steiner-Wilcoxson has also led several players to individual success while with the program, as AUM has had three NAIA All-American selections, 13 All-Southern States Athletic Conference performers, two league All-Division honorees and three SSAC All-Freshman team members. Standout Brandi Richards has garnered All-American honors in each of her first three seasons, is a two-time SSAC Pitcher of the Year and earned SSAC West Division Player of the Year honors in 2011. In addition, three Warhawks have earned NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors, while 13 student-athletes have been named to the conference All-Academic team.

Last season, Steiner-Wilcoxson led the Warhawks to a 34-20 overall record, including 18 consecutive victories to start the season. AUM won five games against teams from the top-25, including a 2-0 victory over William Carey in the SSAC Tournament. The Lady Crusaders were ranked No. 2 at the time of the defeat.

In her first season at the helm, Steiner-Wilcoxson helped the Warhawks to a 31-22-1 overall record, including a 19-12-1 mark in the Southern States Athletic Conference and a fourth-place finish in the league. In 2010, the Warhawks won a school record 38 games, finishing the year with a 38-16-1 record and ending the season ranked 20th in the nation.

Prior to AUM, Steiner-Wilcoxson had a three-year stint at Reinhardt College in Waleska, Ga., where she launched the Eagles' softball program in 2005. At Reinhardt, she compiled an 84-80 overall record, including a 55-31 record in conference games.

In only her second year at the helm of the Reinhardt program, Steiner-Wilcoxson was named the 2006 Southern States Athletic Conference Softball Coach of the Year following her team's third-place finish in the SSAC regular season and runner-up finish at the conference tournament. The Eagles were ranked No. 21 in the final NAIA poll that year and ended with a third-place finish at the Region XIII tournament.

During her collegiate career, the Loxley, Ala., native has coached 25 All-SSAC players, 10 SSAC All-Freshman team members and three All-Region XIII players. Four All-Americans have benefited from her tutelage. Steiner-Wilcoxson has also instructed 21 SSAC All-Academic team members along with seven NAIA Scholar-Athletes.

Prior to Steiner-Wilcoxson's move to Reinhardt, she served as head coach at Palmetto High School in Florida, where she coached from August 2000 to May 2004. She won two District 15 titles and was selected to coach the Florida West All-Star team twice. Her squad set a school record for victories in 2003 with 30, and her teams ranked in the top five of the state's 4-A ratings in each year of her leadership.

Steiner-Wilcoxson began her coaching career in 1999 at Eufaula High School, where she established a school record for wins in a season with 29 in 2000 and finished as district runner-up and sub-state finalist.

A two-time team captain at Auburn University, Steiner-Wilcoxson was a three-year starter for the Tigers during the AU program's first three seasons in existence. She hit the first home run in Tigers' softball history and was selected to the Southeastern Conference All-Academic team twice. Steiner-Wilcoxson led Auburn in home runs in 1997 and closed her playing career in 1999 by leading the team in at-bats, triples and stolen bases. She currently ranks third in the Auburn record book in career stolen bases and triples. She transferred to Auburn following her freshman year at Huntingdon College, where she played varsity softball and volleyball.

A 1994 graduate of Robertsdale High School in Robertsdale, Ala., Steiner-Wilcoxson was a four-year starter in softball, volleyball and basketball. She was inducted in the RHS Hall of Fame in 2006 as the winner of 12 letter awards in varsity sports.

Steiner-Wilcoxson is the proud parent of three children, Easton, Auburn and Rylee.

Holly Currie returns for her fourth season with the program as an assistant coach following a standout playing career at Auburn University.

During her tenure at AUM, Currie has helped the Warhawks to a 103-58-2 record and a team earned run average of 2.01. She has coached a three-time All-American and 2011 West Division Player of the Year in Brandi Richards, four Southern States Athletic Conference performers and a member of the league's All-Freshman team. On four occasions, a Warhawk pitcher has garnered league Pitcher of the Week honors and last season Richards was selected the program's first NAIA Pitcher of the Week.

Currie is a native of Pisgah, Ala. and graduated from Auburn in 2007. She had a storied career with the Tigers and left Auburn as the all-time leader in wins (60), strikeouts (782), appearances (143), innings pitched (644), games started (105) and saves (11).

She was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week on two occasions and was the last AU pitcher to hurl a perfect game when she turned the trick in 2005. She threw a school-record eight no-hitters in her career.

Currie was a two-way player for the Tigers and finished her career at the plate listed among the top 10 in 12 categories. She finished with 36 home runs, which is third all-time, and 151 RBI, which is second. She also hit .317 for her career and had a slugging percentage of .560.

Her collegiate honors include being named All-SEC, All-Region and, in 2005, to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Louisville Slugger All-American team.

She was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll in 2005 and 2006. In 2007, she was named an All-American by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Prior to Auburn, she played for Pisgah High School, where she helped lead them to the Alabama State Championship three straight years and was named State Tournament MVP all three years. She was also named Alabama Player of the Year as a junior and senior, and she won prestigious Miss Softball of Alabama award as a senior. She was named Gatorade Player of the Year for 2003, and was a two time All-American, who set Alabama state records with 159 career wins and 1,730 career strikeouts.

Currie also played basketball, and was named State Tournament MVP after leading Pisgah to the 2003 title.

Joining the AUM coaching staff for her first season as a graduate assistant coach is former Auburn University standout Tatiana Fernandez. While with the Warhawks, Fernandez will work specifically with the catchers and outfielders, as well as assist with hitting instruction.

Fernandez, who was a four-year starter for the Tigers, played in 227 games while at Auburn, starting in 225. She finished with 189 hits, including 23 home runs and 40 doubles. She posted a career batting average of .293 and drove in 123 runs.

Prior to joining the Tigers, Fernandez was a five-sport star at Dade Christian High School in Miami, Fla., where she earned Florida All-State Second Team honors and hit .589 as a junior. She also helped lead Dade Christian to the district championship and a spot in the state regional finals in 2004.

Fernandez graduated from Auburn with a degree in criminology in 2009. She spent last year working as a correction's officer in Lee County. She is currently working on her master's degree in early childhood and special education at AUM.