Wichita State University Athletics

Women's Softball

Wichita State University

NCAA D1 · American Conference · Wichita, KS

35-17

2026 record

59%

Win rate, 3yr

$13.8k

Avg net price

51%

Grad rate

The program

2026 35-172025 29-252024 28-222023 44-122022 34-18

Under Kristi Bredbenner: 456-328 since 2011

Elite Eight (2021) · postseason 3 of last 5

Kristi Bredbenner, Head coach · 15 seasons · kbredbenner@goshockers.com

Assistants: Audry Horn · Courtney Oliver-Elkins · Elizabeth Economon · Madeline Warengo · Tyra Berger · Weston Pletcher

The roster · 2026

21 on the roster6 Fr8 So3 Jr3 Sr1 Grad

Jade Sanders

Sr. · RHP

Stonewall, Okla.

Catelyn Beckerley

So. · UTL

Cedar Park, Texas

Jodie Epperson

Sr. · OF

Combine, Texas

Skyler Rodgers

Fr. · INF

Tuttle, Okla.

Mickayla Tosch

Jr. · OF

Rosenberg, Texas

Morgan Lloyd

R-Fr. · OF

Houston, Texas

Trinity Allen

Jr. · INF

Cypress, Texas

Janelle Wilson

Jr. · RHP

Friendswood, Texas

Kammie Smith

Fr. · INF

Sapulpa, Okla.

Ausha Moore

So. · UTL

Del City, Okla.

Ryley Nihart

So. · RHP

Alvin, Texas

Jenna Edwards

Fr. · RHP

Carrollton, Mo.

Kinzey Woody

Fr. · INF

Westphalia, Mo.

Chloe Rhine

Sr. · INF

Erie, Colo.

Gabby Scott

So. · C/OF

Angleton, Texas

Gabby Fakes

So. · LHP

Fox Lake, Wis.

Mackenzie Rooney

Fr. · OF

Louisburg, Kan.

Brookelyn Livanec

So. · OF

Mont Belvieu, Texas

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Infield2 of 6 graduating
Pitcher1 of 6 graduating
Outfield1 of 5 graduating

Where they're from

Texas 9Oklahoma 6Missouri 2Colorado 1Wisconsin 1Kansas 1Other 1

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$9.7k/yr
$30-48k$9.7k/yr
$48-75k$13.6k/yr
$75-110k$16.9k/yr
$110k+$19.2k/yr

In-state prices shown; out-of-state students pay about $10.2k/yr more (public school).

SAT 25-75%

905-1240

Grad rate

51%

Admit rate

94%

Enrollment

11k

Also in the American Conference

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