Hall of Fame
Liz Corr is a two-time NFCA All-American and a four-time All-PSAC and NFCA All-Region softball player for Shippensburg who graduated with multiple school records, including 279 career hits and 164 career runs scored.
Corr started every game in center field as a freshman in 2002 before eventually transitioning to left field by her junior and senior seasons. Over the span of 202 career starts, Corr had more at-bats (701) than any other Raider in history yet ranks second in school history with a .398 career batting average. She is also one of two players in SU history (along with HOFer Jaime Dacey) to have multiple 70-hit seasons.
She had at least 63 hits and posted a .374 batting average or better in all four of her seasons, resulting in All-PSAC Second Team honors as a freshman and three straight All-PSAC First Team classifications spanning her sophomore through senior seasons. As a sophomore in 2003, Corr hit .389 with 11 extra-base hits, 14 RBIs, a .460 on-base percentage and 11 stolen bases and was named the PSAC Eastern Division Athlete of the Year and finished as an All-America Third Team selection.
Of Corr’s four All-Atlantic Region classifications, she finished as a First Team honoree as a freshman, sophomore and senior and a Second Team honoree as a junior. Her second All-America classification was as a Second Team honoree on SU’s 42-5 team in 2005, as she hit a career-high .452 as a senior with nine extra-base hits, 13 RBIs and 41 runs scored while posting a .485 on-base percentage.
Corr was one of the integral members of a Shippensburg softball run from 2002-05 that posted a 162-44 record, including a 90-11 record as a junior and senior. The Raiders won three PSAC Championships and two NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region championships during her career, finishing third in the nation in 2004 and fifth in 2003.
She also exceled in the classroom, finishing as a three-time Academic All-District honoree. As a senior in 2005, Corr was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team; she remains one of just six Raider softball players in history to achieve this prestigious honor.
Corr graduated in 2005 with a degree in mathematics and physics. After studying abroad in Italy in 2008, she earned a master of architecture degree from Clemson in 2009. She now works as an architect and is employed by Liollio Architecture in Charleston, S.C. Corr is a member of the American Institute of Architecture and is a conservancy volunteer for Charleston’s parks.
Corr married her husband Brian Leounis in 2016, and the couple is expecting their first child this fall.
