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2026 Softball Roster

8 Piper Ruhl

8 Piper Ruhl

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Lincoln North Star
  • Hometown:
    Lincoln, Neb.

Summary

Biography

2025
Appeared in 25 games with 10 starts behind the plate … tallied six hits, five runs, eight walks, one double and five RBIs … caught four runners trying to steal … recorded her first career hit against Southeastern (Feb. 15) … tallied her first RBI with a two-run double against Prairie View A&M (Feb. 22) … also had her first multi-hit game against Prairie View A&M.

Prep
Ruhl was a four-year varsity contributor who closed her career as the school record holder in home runs (27) and RBI (123) ... She also set a North Star single season school record with 43 RBI during a junior season where she hit .517 and launched 10 home runs on way to Second Team All-State honors in Class A ... The two-time All-Conference selection and four-year letter winner, Piper had a career .406 batting average ... Ruhl also excelled in the classroom, securing a 4.08 GPA ... Ruhl also competed in Tennis for Lincoln North Star.

Personal
Ruhl is the daughter of Dale and Angie Ruhl and plans to study kinesiology and exercise science at USD.
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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2025Freshman

    C/3B
    5'6"
    8
  • 8

    2026Sophomore

    C/3B
    5'6"
    8