title: Carol Smith (softball)
text: # Carol Smith (softball)
  
  Carol Smith is the former head softball coach at LSU. She was the first head coach in program history and had an overall record of 45–28–0 (.616).
  
  ## Coaching career
  
  ### LSU
  
  Smith led the LSU Tigers softball team from 1979 to 1981 until the program was disbanded after the 1981 season. Smith led her teams to a 16–7 record in 1979, 15–9 record in 1980 and 14–12 record in 1981.
  
  