University of Houston Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Ariel Redmond
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-1
- B/T:
- L/L
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Conroe, Texas
- High School:
- Oak Ridge HS
SOPHOMORE (2026): One of four players to play and start in all 51 games as well as record 40 or more hits … Made 42 starts primarily at left field with nine at center field … Recorded an astounding nine assists from the outfield … Led the team in at bats (157) … Finished second in runs (36), walks (25) and stolen bases (5) as well as third in home runs (9), total bases (78) and putouts (106) … Finished fourth in hits (46), RBIs (20) and slugging percentage (.497) while ranking fifth in doubles (5) … Produced 12 multi-hit games, seven multi-run outings and five multi-RBI games … Scored four game-winning runs while driving home the game-winning run once against Lamar (March 10) … Produced a trio of career highs with three hits, three RBIs and three runs against Louisiana (Feb. 22) … Earned a career high three walks against Missouri (Feb. 20) … Homered nine times this season with four coming in consecutive games against Fairfield (Feb. 7), Pitt (Feb. 12), Lafayette (Feb. 13), and Penn State (Feb. 13) … Stole a base in each of the first two games of the season against HCU (Feb. 5 & 6).
FRESHMAN (2025): Played in 43 games, earning 37 starts … Primarily started in right field (32) but also spent time in left field (3) and center field (2) … Posted five multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … Recorded the longest hitting streak on the team at seven games … Hit homers against Tarleton State (Feb. 25), BYU (March 21) and Texas Tech (April 11) … Posted two RBIs against Tarleton State (Feb. 25), BYU (March 21), McNeese (March 25) and HCU (April 22).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school softball for Oak Ridge High School ... Also played club softball for Impact Gold ... Helped Oak Ridge to a pair of district championships in her freshman and sophomore years ... Three-time UIL 6A First Team All-District honoree ... #51 in the final Class of 2024 Extra Elite 100 by Extra Inning Softball ... #26 in the Southwest Region ... #34 among outfielders.
FRESHMAN (2025): Played in 43 games, earning 37 starts … Primarily started in right field (32) but also spent time in left field (3) and center field (2) … Posted five multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … Recorded the longest hitting streak on the team at seven games … Hit homers against Tarleton State (Feb. 25), BYU (March 21) and Texas Tech (April 11) … Posted two RBIs against Tarleton State (Feb. 25), BYU (March 21), McNeese (March 25) and HCU (April 22).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school softball for Oak Ridge High School ... Also played club softball for Impact Gold ... Helped Oak Ridge to a pair of district championships in her freshman and sophomore years ... Three-time UIL 6A First Team All-District honoree ... #51 in the final Class of 2024 Extra Elite 100 by Extra Inning Softball ... #26 in the Southwest Region ... #34 among outfielders.
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 5, Utah 2
Sunday, March 30
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 10, McNeese 6
Wednesday, March 26
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 10, Lamar 6
Wednesday, March 19
Cinematic Recap vs. Iowa State
Tuesday, March 11
