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Position Infield
College LSU – 2023
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Hometown Houston, Texas
College LSU – 2023
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World Championship Experience
  • 2022 World Games Gold Medalist – Hit .167 (2-for-12) with a HR, 5 RBI and 5 runs scored
  • 2019 WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup Gold Medalist – Hit .286 (4-for-14) with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored

Career Highlights
  • 2023 Japan All-Star Series – Had 9 plate appearances and 1 run scored
  • 2022 Canada Cup Champion – Hit .313 (5-for-16) with 4 HR, 8 RBI and 9 runs scored
  • 2019 USA Softball International Cup Bronze Medalist – Hit .200 (3-for-15) with 3 RBI

Collegiate Highlights
  • 2023: NFCA South All-Region First Team, All-SEC Second Team, SEC All-Defensive Team, Two-time SEC Player of the Week, CSC Academic All-District, SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
  • 2022: NFCA South All-Region First Team, All-SEC Second Team, LSWA All-Louisiana First Team, NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete, SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021: Two-time Newcomer of the Week, All-SEC Newcomer Team, 2021 First-Team SEC, SEC Newcomer of the Year, NFCA South All-Region Team, LSWA First Team All-Louisiana, NFCA Second Team All-American

Click here to view Taylor Pleasant’s full collegiate bio


Get to Know …
  • Dream job: Physical trainer 
  • Favorite TV Show: Manifest
  • Three Words she’d use to describe her: Ambitious, hardworking and determined 
  • What it means to represent USA Softball: Everything and more! All of my siblings play a part in serving our country and now I am finally a part of that
  • Why she started playing softball: The adrenaline I get every time I get up to bat or when a ball is hit to me

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