Carol Smith (softball)

{{short description|American softball coach}}

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| current_title = Head coach

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| alma_mater = Southeastern Louisiana University

| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|45|28|0|record=y}}

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| coach_years1 = 1979–1981

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Carol Smith is the former head softball coach at LSU.{{cite web|url=http://www.lsunow.com/sports/small-sports-has-strong-history-through-years/article_0b5d767f-7011-5d8a-94c1-3e2e2e657a8b.html|title=Softball produces strong history in short time|publisher=The Daily Reveille|date=23 April 2010|accessdate=2018-09-29}}{{cite web|url=http://espn1420.com/previewing-the-baton-rouge-regional-lsu-2/|title=Previewing the Baton Rouge Regional: LSU|publisher=espn1420.com|date=17 May 2018|accessdate=2018-09-29}} She was the first head coach in program history and had an overall record of 45–28–0 ({{winpct|45|28|0}}).{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/lsuathletics/docs/18sfb-mediaguide-web-small|title=Year-by-Year Results|publisher=issuu.com|date=2 February 2018|accessdate=2018-09-29}}