Marshall University Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Roster

Bella Gerlach

OF
/ Softball

Sydney Turner

OF
/ Softball

Makayla Taylor

OF
/ Softball

Kate Spry

OF
/ Softball

Jules King

P
/ Softball

Paige Simpson

INF
/ Softball

Abby Darnley

C
/ Softball

Rylan Miller

P/INF
/ Softball

Ava Blake

INF
/ Softball

Sydni Burko

INF
/ Softball

Summer Horn

OF
/ Softball

Evelyn Henson

INF
/ Softball

Ramey George

INF
/ Softball

Tia Titi

C
/ Softball

Maddie Veal

P
/ Softball

Haleigh Adkins

INF
/ Softball

Diamond Leslie

OF
/ Softball

Paige Maynard

P
/ Softball
Paige Simpson
Jersey Number 6

Paige Simpson

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    St. Joseph HS
  • Hometown:
    Elnora, Canada
2025 (Junior)
GP/GS: 52/52 …Made appearances in 52 games for Marshall on the left side of the infield as a junior transfer from Idaho State ... Had career season offensively, setting career-highs in batting average (.268), hits (37), RBI (17) and doubles (3) ... Had 107 assists and 56 putouts with seven double plays turned 

Prior to Marshall: Two-year standout at Idaho State University ... Earned consecutive Big Sky honors as a freshman in 2023 and sophomore in 2024 for the Bengals ... Career .262 hitter ... Finished as a .941 fielder at shortstop in 2024 

High School: Played high school at St. Joseph in Elnora, Alberta, Canada ... Becomes Marshall softball's first Canadian-born player.
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