University of Georgia Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Lindemuth, Bailey
Jersey Number 55

Bailey Lindemuth

  • Position:
    INF
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Hometown:
    Burleson, Texas
  • High School:
    Burleson Centennial HS
  • Prev School:
    Texas Tech

2026 // Sophomore
Entering her second collegiate season and first season with the Bulldogs ... made Bulldog debut in season-opening win over Missouri State with a hit ... recorded one hit and one walk against UCF (2/13/26) ... played all five games in the 23rd Annual Georgia Classic at third base, highlighted by a 2-2, 2 RBIs, one double and one triple performance against Seton Hall (2/20/26) ... started all four games of the Bulldog Classic at third base ... blasted first home run of the season in 2-3, two run, three RBI performance at #9 Arkansas (3/7/26) ... 2-3 performance against West Georgia (3/10/26) ... 1-1 at the plate against Georgia Tech (3/18/26) ... recorded RBI single in win over Mercer while making her 100th career start (3/25/26) ... went 3-8 with three runs, three RBIs, one double, one triple and one home run in Kentucky series ... went 3-9 with three runs, two RBIs and a home run in series at #15 Texas A&M ... tied career-best four at-bats in 2-4 performance with two RBIs against USC Upstate (4/8/26) ... hit fifth double of the season at Kennesaw State (4/15/26) ... 5-8 with three runs and one double in Texas series ... two RBI showing against Georgia Southern (4/22/26) ... 3-9 with two RBIs in series at #1 Oklahoma

2025 // Freshman (Texas Tech)    
Played and started in all 68 games this season, 66 starts at third base and two in the circle… Finished with a 2-1 record and 2.55 ERA in the circle… Hit .395 with 50 hits, eight doubles and five home runs and drove in 32 runs… Had a great glove at the hot corner fielding the bunt as good as anyone in the country… Had 12 multi-hit games… Named to the All-Big 12 First Team and All-Big 12 Freshmen Team for her performance… Went 2-for-3 with four RBI against Oklahoma State (3/7) including the walk-off three-run homer… Named Big 12 Player of the Week (3/11).

High School    
The 11th ranked pitcher in the 2024 class according to Extra Inning… Helped her to team to a 27-6-1 record her junior season including a 16-0 record in district play… Hit .548 with a .607 on-base percentage thanks to 63 hits, also picked up 66 RBI and scored 55 runs… Garnered several honors including being named the 2021 District 8-5A Offensive Player of the Year, and be selected 2021 First Team All-District, the DFW Sophomore of the Year, District MVP in 2022, 2022 First Team All-District, 2022 All-Johnson County MVP, 2023 District 8-5A MVP, Fort Worth Star Telegram Area MVP and a earning TGCA All-State honors… She holds the school record for home runs, RBI and strikeouts and established herself as one of the best two-way players in the 2024 class… Played travel ball for Stryker National Esparza under coach Charlie Esparza... Hit .489 with a 1.472 on-base percentage and 34 RBI thanks to 45 hits and 13 home runs... Was named to the District 8-5A Academic team for her work in the classroom.

Personal    
Daughter of Nikki Rife... Has two siblings: Alyssa and Matthew ... born Feb. 3, 2006 .... Majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences

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