Softball America continues its recruiting spotlight series with 2026 Top 100 recruit Taylor Johns from Nevada.

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The Softball America Spotlight: 2026 Taylor Johns

North Carolina was one of the first teams left out of the NCAA Tournament. While missing the postseason was disappointing, head coach Megan Smith

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2027 North Carolina Preview

Georgia has consistently been one of the top offenses year over year. Entering 2027, the Bulldogs’ identity appears to be more rooted in their

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2027 Georgia Preview

The class of 2027 is ready to put pen to paper. The top softball recruits who are currently in their senior year of high school will make their

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2027 Softball America Signing Class Rankings

Mississippi State was one of the great stories of the 2026 college softball season. The Bulldogs delivered upsets in Eugene and Norman en route to

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2027 Mississippi State Preview

Oregon returned quite a bit of talent from its 2025 Women’s College World Series team. While the Ducks hosted a regional, the ball didn’t roll their

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2027 Oregon Preview

The Fall recruiting window is in full swing, and Softball America by Rule42 was on the road in College Station, TX. Consistent with our mission to

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Standouts from 2026 Texas Bombers Fall Showcase

Karen Weekly knew Ehren Earleywine long before he was a collegiate coach, when he played for the USA Softball Men’s National Team, which Ralph

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2027 Tennessee Preview

There’s been a fresh vibe around Northwestern this fall for a variety of reasons. Head coach Kate Drohan and her new-look staff really looked at

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2027 Northwestern Preview

There’s not a ton of mystery to how Washington will align in 2027. The Huskies return about 90% of their at-bats and most of their innings. That’s

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2027 Washington Preview

Missouri ended one game under .500 last season, marking the second straight season without an NCAA Tournament bid. Head coach Larissa Anderson

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2027 Missouri Preview

Clemson came into 2026 with high expectations. The Tigers came so close to making the Women’s College World Series, nearly knocking off Texas in the

2027 Clemson Preview

Arkansas finally broke through to the Women’s College World Series in 2026. The legacy of the first group of Razorbacks to book their tickets to

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2027 Arkansas Preview

Beth Krysiak saw plenty of success in her short stint at Saint Francis. Boston College wasn't as easy of a transition in terms of quickly winning.

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2027 Boston College Preview

Kentucky missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2008, which was Rachel Lawson’s first season leading the Wildcats. The Wildcats welcome

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2027 Kentucky Preview

The Iowa State offense finished in the top five in the Big 12 in most offensive categories. However, the Cyclones will have a much different feel

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2027 Iowa State Preview

Nebraska ended its Women’s College World Series drought last season behind a senior-heavy team. This year’s squad wants to uphold that standard, but

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2027 Nebraska Preview

Texas Tech enters the 2027 season in a similar spot to where it was a year ago. The Red Raiders are coming off a national runner-up finish and added

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2027 Texas Tech Preview

Omaha graduated quite a bit of production from last season. The Mavericks still have Maddia Groff leading the way, but they’ll certainly have a

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2027 Omaha Preview

Kansas returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2015 last season behind an offensive breakout. A senior class of longtime starters,

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2027 Kansas Preview

Michigan State came out of the gates flying in 2026, knocking off Clemson and Virginia Tech. However, the Spartans started Big Ten play against

2027 Michigan State Preview

Lindsay Leftwich wasn’t shy in her excitement about NC State’s freshman class. When she took over the program, Leftwich wanted more physical

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2027 NC State Preview

It’s been over a decade since Michigan made a Super Regional and the Women’s College World Series. However, the Wolverines enter the 2027 season in

2027 Michigan Preview

Last season, Pitt welcomed one of the largest freshman classes in the country. Despite the incredible amount of youth, the Panthers still won more

2027 Pitt Preview

Notre Dame’s 2026 season probably looks a bit different if the ball rolls a different way in a handful of games. The Irish dropped 11 games decided

2027 Notre Dame Preview

Utah increased its win total from 13 to 35 last season. However, the Utes had an RPI in the 60s and missed the NCAA Tournament despite a handful of

2027 Utah Preview

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