#82 Avery Hodge Season 2026
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
Started all 58 games at shortstop…averaged .319 at the plate with 46 hits, 34 runs and 30 RBI…had seven extra base hits, including four doubles, two triples, and one home run hit at UL Lafayette (March 11)…drew 20 walks and had a .407 on-base percentage…led the team with 11 stolen bases on 13 attempts…put together 13 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games…turned in a 13-game reached base streak and nine-game hitting streak…paced defense with 110 assists and had 69 putouts…recorded a career-high six assists against UConn (May 17)…turned six double plays.
PRIOR TO LSU
A two-time National Champion at Oklahoma… during her two seasons at OU, she maintained a .278 batting average, accumulating 27 hits, 49 runs, 12 RBI, and eight stolen bases…comes off a 2024 season with 21 hits, a .284 batting average, 28 runs, nine RBIs, and six extra-base hits…tallied four hits, including two doubles and four runs scored in the 2024 Women’s College World Series to help the Sooners win the national title. …played on the U.S. Women’s National Team at the 2023 Japan All-Star Series.
PERSONAL
Born Nov. 25, 2003…Daughter of Randy and Brandy Hodge…has two siblings, Sydney and Hadley…majoring in communication.