On Sunday afternoon, FAU Athletics announced that softball head coach Joan Joyce died at the age of 81 on March 26. The FAU legend broke records and surpassed multiple accomplishments and milestones.
On March 18, Joyce reached an achievement that only 41 coaches can say they have done, collecting her 1000th win as the Owls’ head coach. Adding one last milestone to her resume, her legacy will forever live on.
Joyce left an impression everywhere she went, whether it be on the field, course, or court. She made an impact on many student-athletes throughout her career.