Villanova University Athletics

Women's Softball

Villanova University

NCAA D1 · Big East Conference · Villanova, PA

14-39

2026 record

45%

Win rate, 3yr

$29.5k

Avg net price

92%

Grad rate

The program

2026 14-392025 27-262024 33-242023 37-222022 32-24

Under Bridget Orchard: 250-211 since 2018

Elite Eight (2024) · postseason 3 of last 5

Bridget Orchard, Head coach · 8 seasons · bridget.orchard@villanova.edu

Assistants: Adie Westhoff (Team IMPACT) · Beth Lazarus · Brooklyn Ostrowski · Gabby Luety · Grace Fagan · Victoria Re

The roster · 2026

20 on the roster5 Fr5 So4 Jr6 Sr

Jacquelyn Cox

Fr. · OF

Hartland, Wis.

Mackenzie Waghorn

Jr. · C

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Lexi Kobryn

So. · P

Hillsborough, N.J.

Maranda Runco

Jr. · DP/P

Olyphant, Pa.

Aubrey Police

Fr. · 2B

McDonald, Pa.

/22Jaclyn Morra

So. · INF

West Babylon, N.Y.

Kendall Spivey

Sr. · UT

Detroit, Mich.

Carly Zych

Fr. · P/OF

Oregon, Wis.

Bella Wren

Sr. · C

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Katie Reed

Fr. · INF/OF

Clinton, N.J.

Sophia Mount

So. · P

Livingston, N.J.

Grace Reed

Jr. · INF

Clinton, N.J.

Lilly St. Jean

Sr. · 2B

Marlton, N.J.

Kat Gallant

Sr. · P

Monroe, Conn.

Maddie Burrows

Sr. · 2B

Waterford, Conn.

Elizabeth Gray

Jr. · OF

Doylestown, Pa.

Madison Ostrowski

Sr. · OF

Port Chester, N.Y.

Maggie King

Fr. · P

Potomac, Md.

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Infield2 of 6 graduating
Utility1 of 1 graduating
Outfield1 of 3 graduating
Catcher1 of 3 graduating
Pitcher1 of 7 graduating

Where they're from

New York 5New Jersey 5Pennsylvania 3Wisconsin 2Connecticut 2Maryland 2Other 1

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$17.8k/yr
$30-48k$16.5k/yr
$48-75k$20.9k/yr
$75-110k$33.4k/yr
$110k+$58.7k/yr

SAT 25-75%

1395-1510

Grad rate

92%

Admit rate

27%

Enrollment

7k

Also in the Big East Conference

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