2026 Softball Roster

Victoria Kowalczyk
Victoria Kowalczyk
Sam Boender
Sam Boender
Juliana Landefeld
Tim Flynn
Tim Flynn
Patrick Murphy
Patrick Murphy
Patrick Murphy

5 Taylor Wayne

  • Position P/UTIL
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Sonora
  • Hometown La Habra Heights, Calif.
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2025: RMAC Academic Honor Roll member ... Graduated in May 2025 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering ... Returned to action by making 27 appearances with 16 starts in the circle and seven appearances with two starts in right field at the end of the season ... Went 7-9 with a save in the circle with a 5.43 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 120 innings pitched ... Led team in strikeouts and innings pitched ... Also turned in 10 complete game efforts ... Recorded career-best pitched totals in nearly every statistical category ... Batted .200 at the plate with two runs scored ... Went the distance in her first start of the season, striking out four against St. Mary's (TX) on Jan. 31 ... Won three straight decisions from Feb. 16-22 against UCCS and Fort Lewis ... Worked eight innings to beat the Mountain Lions on Feb. 16 before working five innings with four strikeouts on Feb. 17 ... Spun a seven-inning complete game against the Skyhawks with five strikeouts on Feb. 22 ... Struck out a career-high seven at Colorado Mesa on March 1 ... Picked up the win at Regis on March 23 with 4.1 innings of no-hit relief ... Struck out three in six innings to earn the win on April 13 against Adams State ... Won each of her final two starts of the season against New Mexico Highlands, working six innings with five strikeouts and two runs allowed on April 25 before following that with a seven-inning complete game with two strikeouts and two runs allowed in the season finale on April 26 ... Recorded a single against #11 Angelo State on Feb. 1 ... Had a pair of hits and two runs scored in the NMHU series to end the year.

2024: RMAC Academic Honor Roll member ... Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete ... Missed the season due to injury.

2023: RMAC Academic Honor Roll member ... Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award recipient ... Went 3-6 with a 5.19 ERA over 20 appearances with 11 starts ... Struck out 30 in 62 innings of work ... Struck out a season-high four on two occasions ... Worked a complete game one-hit shutout against Chadron State (March 20) ... Allowed just two runs over her final five appearances of the season spanning 14.2 innings ... Also scored a run against Adams State (Apr. 15).

2022: Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete ... Appeared in 29 games with six starts as a freshman … Made 26 appearances in the pitching circle primarily in relief … Also started twice at second base and once at DP … In 53.1 innings pitched, was 3-7 with a 7.74 ERA and 24 strikeouts … Recorded first collegiate hit on a home run against New Mexico Highlands … Scored three runs and drove in three RBI hitting .125 for the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Pitcher, outfielder, and shortstop for Sonora HS (Calif.) ... Team's MVP as a junior ... Played club ball for Athletics Jendro-Wayne ... AP Scholar ... National Honor Society member ... Principal's Honor Roll student ... Dual Scholar Athlete in softball and volleyball ... Received high school's Academic Achievement Award and the President's Award for Educational Excellence.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022Freshman

    P/UTIL
    5'2"
    5
  • 5

    2023Sophomore

    P/UTIL
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2024Junior

    P/UTIL
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2025Redshirt Junior

    P/UTIL
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2026Redshirt Senior

    P/UTIL
    5'4"
    5