University of Georgia Athletics
2026 Softball Roster

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
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



