The Division I field is loaded with Houston-area alumni, with more than 70 playing in the...
Louisiana starting pitcher Sam Landry, a star out of Barbers Hill, celebrates a win against Omaha on May 19, 2023.The top 64 teams in NCAA softball began their march toward the Women's College World Series on Friday, playing at eight regional tournaments.
Louisiana won its fourth straight Sun Belt title with eight Houston area products on the roster. Barbers Hill's Sam Landry has worked a team-high 136 innings with an 18-4 record, 1.96 ERA, 89 hits and 144 strikeouts. Dobie's Taylor Pleasants and Angleton's Danieca Coffey have been key to a 41-15 record entering regional play, while Clear Springs' Emma Strood has played in five games.Angleton's Mia Scott has a team-best 50 runs and .390 average to go with 32 RBI and a .989 OPS for regional host Texas.
Barbers Hill's Jessica Mullins led Texas State to regionals with a 21-12 record, 1.94 ERA and 170 strikeouts in 195.1 innings. Santa Fe's Reese Reyna clinched McNeese State's third consecutive Southland championship with a walk-off home run. She had an .821 OPS, 32 runs, 24 steals and a team-best 24 RBI entering regional play.
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