University of Houston Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 18
Nevaeh Brown
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-8
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Harker Heights, Texas
- High School:
- Harker Heights HS
SOPHOMORE (2026): Team ace holding it down in the circle … Made 39 appearances with 26 starts … Tossed 125.1 innings while striking out 84 batters … Posted five complete games on the year with four coming via shutout to go along with nine wins and two saves on the year … Produced 12 scoreless appearances as well as seven hitless outings and six walk-less games … Finished tied for fifth on Houston’s single-season appearances (29) and saves (2) … Led the team in wins (9), ERA (4.75), innings pitched (125.1) and strikeouts (84) … Amongst Big 12 competition, ranks seventh in batters struck out (84), eighth in innings pitched (125.1) and batters struck out looking (16) as well as ninth in saves (2) … Produced complete games against Incarnate Word (Feb. 15), Missouri (Feb. 20), Louisiana (Feb. 22), Prairie View A&M (March 1) and Baylor (April 4) … Recorded complete games shutouts against Incarnate Word (Feb. 15), Louisiana (Feb. 22), Prairie View A&M (March 1) and Baylor (April 4) … Set a new career high nine strikeouts against Prairie View A&M (March 1) … Tossed a season high 7.0 innings in back-to-back games against Incarnate Word (Feb. 15) and Missouri (Feb. 20).
FRESHMAN (2025): Made 18 appearances in the circle, earning two starts … Tallied five walkless appearances, four hitless appearances and three scoreless appearances … Made collegiate debut and earned first career win with 0.2 shutout innings in relief against New Mexico (Feb. 8) … Secured the win with 2.1 innings against Pitt (Feb. 15) where she allowed just one hit … Spun two innings in relief and earned the win against Boise State (Feb. 28) … Tossed 3.1 innings to record the victory in the circle against Boise State (March 2) to help Houston win Birds Up Bash Championship game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Harker Heights High School under coach Alison Carr ... also played club career with Impact Gold ... Entering her senior season, amassed a 2.11 ERA with a 41-10 record, including 705 strikeouts and a .165 opponent batting average in 331.1 innings pitched ... Also compiled a .384 batting average, including a .430 mark in her junior season, with 21 home runs and 81 RBIs ... In her sophomore season, Brown helped Harker Heights reach the regional semifinals stage of the Texas 6A UIL Tournament ... Threw Harker Heights' first perfect game in the school's 2023 UIL Tournament opener, striking out the first 13 batters she faced ... 2022 TGCA All-State selection ... #91 recruit in the Extra Inning Softball Extra Elite 100's final rankings of the class of 2024 ... #39 recruit out of the Southwest Region ... #33 two-way player.
FRESHMAN (2025): Made 18 appearances in the circle, earning two starts … Tallied five walkless appearances, four hitless appearances and three scoreless appearances … Made collegiate debut and earned first career win with 0.2 shutout innings in relief against New Mexico (Feb. 8) … Secured the win with 2.1 innings against Pitt (Feb. 15) where she allowed just one hit … Spun two innings in relief and earned the win against Boise State (Feb. 28) … Tossed 3.1 innings to record the victory in the circle against Boise State (March 2) to help Houston win Birds Up Bash Championship game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Harker Heights High School under coach Alison Carr ... also played club career with Impact Gold ... Entering her senior season, amassed a 2.11 ERA with a 41-10 record, including 705 strikeouts and a .165 opponent batting average in 331.1 innings pitched ... Also compiled a .384 batting average, including a .430 mark in her junior season, with 21 home runs and 81 RBIs ... In her sophomore season, Brown helped Harker Heights reach the regional semifinals stage of the Texas 6A UIL Tournament ... Threw Harker Heights' first perfect game in the school's 2023 UIL Tournament opener, striking out the first 13 batters she faced ... 2022 TGCA All-State selection ... #91 recruit in the Extra Inning Softball Extra Elite 100's final rankings of the class of 2024 ... #39 recruit out of the Southwest Region ... #33 two-way player.
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

































