Our Mission
“To cultivate a positive and psychologically safe environment where athletes feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. We strive to build meaningful and valuable relationships with our athletes. Along with instilling confidence, pride, and a persistent work ethic while teaching the importance of falling in love with the process and grind of becoming great.”
Player Development
We strive to ensure our athletes develop throughout our sessions. At the conclusion of each session, we provide homework for our athletes to complete.
Impactful Relationships
Connecting with our athletes as people first. We celebrate the successes they have on and off the field.
Positive & Supportive Environment
We create an environment in which all athletes are able to learn and grow to their highest potential. A space where girls are able to feel comfortable to train and be supported by those around them.
Mady Volpe
Owner/Founder of Diamonds in the Circle
Penn State University Softball Alum (2023 - 2025)
Senior Year (2025)
Set the Penn State University Single-Season Program Record for Pitching Appearances with 48 Trips to the Circle, with 27 Starts.
128.2 Innings Pitched to lead the Penn State University Pitching Staff
vs. Texas Tech
First start of the 2025 Season with 5.0 Innings Pitched, 0 Earned Runs, and a Strikeout against the National Player of the Year, NiJaree Canady
vs. Maryland (4/25 - 4/27)
Earned 2 wins and a Save during the series with 12.2 Innings Pitched
vs. Iowa (First Round of the B1G Tournament)
Earned the win with 3.2 Innings Pitched with 5 Strikeouts
Junior Year (2024)
vs. Marshall
Nittany Lion Debut in the season opener. A pair of no-hit innings with a pair of Strikeouts and earned the Save.
vs. Morgan State
Complete-game-one-hitter with a career-high of 12 Strikeouts.
vs. Hofstra
• Second complete-game win with 7 Strikeouts
vs. Cornell
Complete-game win with 6 Strikeouts
Coastal Carolina University Softball (2021 - 2023)
Sophomore Year (2023)
9-1 Record with a 2.66 ERA and 92 Strikeouts
Freshman Year (2022)
First Collegiate shutout in the Sun Belt Tournament Elimination Game against the University of South Alabama with 6 Strikeouts
& College
North Penn High School (2018-2021)
2021 PA Gatorade Player of the Year
2021 MaxPreps All-American
24-2 Record
0.67 ERA
335 Strikeouts in 162 Innings Pitched
42-Inning Scoreless Streak throughout the PIAA 6A State Playoffs
18 Shutouts
Academic Achievements:
Graduated from Penn State University with a Degree in Labor and Human Resources with Cum Laude Honors
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2025)
All-Big Ten Scholar (2025)
Academic All-District Team (2025)
Jules Scogna
St. Joe’s University Softball
A-10 Pitcher of the Week (2026)
Springford High School Alum (2022)
2022 6A Pitcher of the Year
2022 MaxPreps PA Player of the Year
2022 High School Stats:
16-1 Record with an ERA of 0.37 with 141 Strikeouts in 91 Innings Pitched
Allison Melahn
Albright College Softball 2019 & 2022 (2020 & 2021 Cancelled due to COVID)
Two-Time All MAC Commonwealth Selection:
1st Team (2019) & 2nd Team (2022)
MAC Commonwealth Rookie of the Year (2019)
Hitting:
.420 Career Batting Average
.427 Batting Average, 44 Hits, and 27 Runs (2022)
Boyertown High School Alum
Micki Secoda
Mercy University Softball Alum (2026)
297 Collegiate Innings Pitched
Threw 7 Complete Games in 2026
ECC Pitcher of the Week (2026)
North Penn High School Alum (2022)
Julia Shearer
St. Joe’s University Softball
University of Maryland Softball (2024 - 2025)
Appeared in 23 Games in the Circle with 15 starts and 5 Complete Games (2025)
Academic All-BIG 10 (2025)
2022 & 2023 Gatorade PA Player of the Year
PIAA 6A Champion 2021 & 2023 with North Penn High School