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Jersey Number 44
Townsen Thomas
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Humble, Texas
- High School:
- Episcopal
Major: Applied Physiology & Kinesiology
Career Honors:
As a Redshirt Freshman (2026):
Honors:
SEC Ranks:
UF Freshman Ranks:
Statistics:
Notables:
As a Freshman (2025):
High School/Travel Ball:
Career Honors:
- D1 Softball Freshman All-American First Team
- 2026 NFCA All-Gulf Region First Team (Outfield)
- 2026 All-SEC First Team
- 2026 SEC All-Tournament Team
- SEC Freshman of the Week (March 17, 2026; April 22, 2026)
- 2025 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
As a Redshirt Freshman (2026):
Honors:
- D1 Softball Freshman All-American First Team
- 2026 NFCA All-Gulf Region First Team (Outfield)
- 2026 All-SEC First Team
- 2026 SEC All-Tournament Team
- 2x SEC Freshman of the Week (March 17, 2026; April 22, 2026)
SEC Ranks:
- Hits: 74 (10th)
UF Freshman Ranks:
- Hits: 74 (5th)
- RBI: 50 (T-5th)
- Doubles: 12 (T-5th)
- Batting Average: .374 (6th)
- Slugging Percentage: .535 (8th)
- Runs: 52 (T-8th)
- Sacrifice Flies: 3 (T-8th)
- At Bats: 198 (9th)
Statistics:
- One of just four Gators to start all 64 games, between center and left field
- Batted .374 (74-for-198) with six home runs, one triple, 12 doubles, 50 RBIs, 16 walks, 52 runs, two hit by pitches and three sacrifice flies
- Held a .420 on-base percentage and .535 slugging percentage
- Recorded 22 multi-hit and 13 multi-RBI games on the season, with 10 multi-hit and six multi-RBI games in SEC play alone
- Batted .372 in SEC play, tied for a team-high in doubles (6) and hits (29), with 3 home runs and 15 RBIs
- Ranked in the top-10 in SEC play in the conference in doubles, hits and batting average
Notables:
- Batted a team-best .667 (6-for-9) with four doubles, four RBIs, four runs, a stolen base and a walk in Florida’s series sweep at Kentucky (March 13-15), earning her first career SEC Freshman of the Week honor
- Recorded the walk-off RBI to secure Florida’s series win over No. 13/16 Mississippi State (April 5)
- Earned second SEC Freshman of the Week honor of the season on April 22 after batting .500 (6-for-12) with two RBIs, two walks, a double and a triple, holding a .571 on-base percentage and slugging .750 in a 4-0 week vs. USF and a series sweep at South Carolina
- Slugged first career grand slam at No. 17 UCF (April 25), matching season-high of five RBIs against the Knights
- Of her six home runs, four came against ranked teams, including at No. 25 South Carolina (April 11), at No. 17 UCF (April 25), at No. 9 Georgia (April 30) and vs. No. 11-seed Texas Tech (May 22)
- Held a 14-game hitting streak (Feb. 21-March 15)
As a Freshman (2025):
- Redshirted, did not see any game action
- Spent the majority of the season as Florida's first base coach
High School/Travel Ball:
- 2024 USA Softball 18-U Junior Women's National Team member
- 2024 Alliance Fastpitch Championship Most Outstanding Player
- 2024 Alliance Fastpitch All-Star
- 2024 Alliance Fastpitch 18U Champion
- 2022 PGF All-American
- 2021 Alliance National Player of the Week
- 2019 IDT Boulder All-Star
- 2018 USA Softball All-American
- 2018 & 2019 Junior Olympian Track & Field
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