2026 UC Riverside Softball Roster

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Players

  • Catcher / First Base C/1B 5'8" R/R

    Jackie Alday

    Sr. Concord, Calif. Clayton Valley Charter HS
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    Senior Concord, Calif. Clayton Valley Charter HS
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  • Catcher C 5'3" R/R

    Amaree Arellano

    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Mary Star of the Sea HS
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    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Mary Star of the Sea HS
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'6" R/R

    Bree Barner

    So. Merced, Cailf. Stanislaus State
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    Sophomore Merced, Cailf. Stanislaus State
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  • Infield IF 5'3" R/R

    Rebeca Cabezas

    Sr. Santa Ana, Calif. Segerstrom HS
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    Senior Santa Ana, Calif. Segerstrom HS
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'7" R/R

    Emory Cheng

    Fr. Buena Park, Calif. John F. Kennedy HS
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    Freshman Buena Park, Calif. John F. Kennedy HS
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  • Mid Infield MIF 5'3" R/R

    Gabriella Garcia

    Fr. Union City, Calif. James Logan HS
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    Freshman Union City, Calif. James Logan HS
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'4" R/R

    Marissa Granade

    Fr. Shingle Springs, Calif. Ponderosa HS
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    Freshman Shingle Springs, Calif. Ponderosa HS
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'10"

    Brynne Johnson

    Fr. Apple Valley, Calif. Apple Valley HS
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    Freshman Apple Valley, Calif. Apple Valley HS
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  • Infield IF 5'3" R/R

    Leilani Juan

    Jr. Norwalk, Calif. Norwalk HS
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    Junior Norwalk, Calif. Norwalk HS
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  • Utility UTL 5'3" R/R

    Trendee Kahunahana

    Jr. Waimanalo, Hawai'i Kaiser HS
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    Junior Waimanalo, Hawai'i Kaiser HS
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  • Outfield OF 5'8" R/R

    Hailey King

    Fr. San Ramon, Calif. California HS
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    Freshman San Ramon, Calif. California HS
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  • Outfield OF 5'6" R/R

    Eta Lauti

    Sr. Oakland, Calif. Skyline HS
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    Senior Oakland, Calif. Skyline HS
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  • Outfield OF 5'7" R/R

    Haylee Lindsey

    RS Jr. Ontario, Calif. Upland HS
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    Redshirt Junior Ontario, Calif. Upland HS
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  • Outfield OF 5'5" L/R

    Aubrey Marx

    RS Jr. Tuscon, Ariz. Pima CC
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    Redshirt Junior Tuscon, Ariz. Pima CC
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  • Outfield OF 5'5" L/R

    Isabel McElroy

    Sr. Pleasanton, Calif. Foothill HS Orange Coast College
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    Senior Pleasanton, Calif. Foothill HS Orange Coast College
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'7" R/R

    Lauren Mendez

    So. Santa Ana, Calif. Foothill HS
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    Sophomore Santa Ana, Calif. Foothill HS
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  • Outfield OF 5'10" R/R

    Lily Moreno

    Fr. Suprise, Calif. Shadow Ridge HS
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    Freshman Suprise, Calif. Shadow Ridge HS
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  • Infield IF 5'7" L/R

    Trinity Munoz

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
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  • Right Handed Pitcher RHP 5'5" R/R

    Alina Ortiz

    RS Fr. Corona, Calif. University of New Mexico
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    Redshirt Freshman Corona, Calif. University of New Mexico
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  • Catcher C 5'6" R/R

    Mariana Palazuelos

    Jr. Camarillo, Calif. Rio Mesa HS
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    Junior Camarillo, Calif. Rio Mesa HS
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  • Catcher C 5'7" R/R

    Kayla Penor

    Fr. Riverside, Calif. Martin Luther King Jr. HS
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    Freshman Riverside, Calif. Martin Luther King Jr. HS
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  • Mid Infield MIF 5'2" R/R

    Jen Ragay

    RS So. West Covina, Calif. Bishop Amat HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore West Covina, Calif. Bishop Amat HS
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  • Infield IF 5'5" R/R

    Arianna Saldivar

    Fr. Ontario, Calif. Bishop Amat HS
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    Freshman Ontario, Calif. Bishop Amat HS
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  • Mid Infield MIF 5'3" R/R

    Haley Saole

    So. San Jose, Calif. Santa Teresa HS
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    Sophomore San Jose, Calif. Santa Teresa HS
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  • Mid Infield MIF 5'2" R/R

    Taylor Wren

    Fr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Etiwanda HS
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    Freshman Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Etiwanda HS
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

  • Head Softball Coach

    Brittney Matta

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  • Assistant Softball Coach

    Cindy Bristow

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  • Assistant Softball Coach

    Briza Blanco

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  • Assistant Softball Coach

    Kayla Bowen

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2026 UC Riverside Softball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. B/T Hometown / High School Previous School
Jackie Alday C/1B 5-8 Sr. R/R Concord, Calif. / Clayton Valley Charter HS
Amaree Arellano C 5-3 Fr. R/R Los Angeles, Calif. / Mary Star of the Sea HS
Bree Barner RHP 5-6 So. R/R Merced, Cailf. / Stanislaus State
Rebeca Cabezas IF 5-3 Sr. R/R Santa Ana, Calif. / Segerstrom HS
Emory Cheng RHP 5-7 Fr. R/R Buena Park, Calif. / John F. Kennedy HS
Gabriella Garcia MIF 5-3 Fr. R/R Union City, Calif. / James Logan HS
Marissa Granade RHP 5-4 Fr. R/R Shingle Springs, Calif. / Ponderosa HS
Brynne Johnson RHP 5-10 Fr. Apple Valley, Calif. / Apple Valley HS
Leilani Juan IF 5-3 Jr. R/R Norwalk, Calif. / Norwalk HS
Trendee Kahunahana UTL 5-3 Jr. R/R Waimanalo, Hawai'i / Kaiser HS
Hailey King OF 5-8 Fr. R/R San Ramon, Calif. / California HS
Eta Lauti OF 5-6 Sr. R/R Oakland, Calif. / Skyline HS
Haylee Lindsey OF 5-7 RS Jr. R/R Ontario, Calif. / Upland HS
Aubrey Marx OF 5-5 RS Jr. L/R Tuscon, Ariz. / Pima CC
Isabel McElroy OF 5-5 Sr. L/R Pleasanton, Calif. / Foothill HS Orange Coast College
Lauren Mendez RHP 5-7 So. R/R Santa Ana, Calif. / Foothill HS
Lily Moreno OF 5-10 Fr. R/R Suprise, Calif. / Shadow Ridge HS
Trinity Munoz IF 5-7 Fr. L/R El Paso, Texas / Montwood HS
Alina Ortiz RHP 5-5 RS Fr. R/R Corona, Calif. / University of New Mexico
Mariana Palazuelos C 5-6 Jr. R/R Camarillo, Calif. / Rio Mesa HS
Kayla Penor C 5-7 Fr. R/R Riverside, Calif. / Martin Luther King Jr. HS
Jen Ragay MIF 5-2 RS So. R/R West Covina, Calif. / Bishop Amat HS
Arianna Saldivar IF 5-5 Fr. R/R Ontario, Calif. / Bishop Amat HS
Haley Saole MIF 5-3 So. R/R San Jose, Calif. / Santa Teresa HS
Taylor Wren MIF 5-2 Fr. R/R Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. / Etiwanda HS

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
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Brittney Matta Head Softball Coach
Bristow Cindy Bristow Assistant Softball Coach
Briza Blanco Assistant Softball Coach
Kayla Bowen Assistant Softball Coach

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff