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University of Southern Indiana Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications
Preston Leinenbach, USI Athletic Communications

22 Julianna Hibbs

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Bat/Throw R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Henderson, KY
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

2026:
  • Started two games in 12 appearances as a senior.
  • Notched a pair of hits and scored two runs.
  • Logged a double and a run against Evansville on February 14.

2025:
  • Appeared in 25 games with three starts as a junior.
  • Served as an infielder and in pinch-hitting and pinch-running situations.
  • Scored four runs and tallied a pair of RBIs during the season.
  • posted a two-RBI hit against Morehead State on March 22.
  • Recognized as an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
  • Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2024:
  • Made 18 appearances with one start for USI.
  • Primarily served in pinch-hitting and pinch-running situations.
  • Tallied 14 at-bats and scored two runs.
  • Had an RBI hit against Jacksonville State on February 24.
  • Posted a season-high six at-bats in the Eagles' 16-inning contest against SIUE on April 20.
  • Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2023:
  • Made 14 appearances for the Eagles, including four starts, primarily as an infielder.
  • Had 21 plate appearances and recorded two hits and one run batted in during her freshman season.
  • Recorded her first collegiate hit in her first game against North Alabama.
  • Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
  • Recognized as an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Graduated from Henderson County High School (Henderson, Kentucky), where she was a member of the District 6 and Region 2 championship teams in 2022 and 2021.
  • Batted .414 with 29 runs batted in, slugged .767, and had a 1.211 OPS as a senior in 2022.
  • Also hit eight home runs with 13 doubles and 33 runs scored in 2022.
  • Earned All-District and All-State academic accolades.
  • Won the team's Impact Player Award in 2022, Lady Colonel Award in 2021, and the Best Teammate Award and Coaches Award in 2019.
  • Hit .389 with a .409 on-base percentage, seven home runs, and 23 runs scored in her junior season in 2021.
  • Hit .383 and reached base at a .430 clip with 27 runs scored in 2019.

TRAVEL:
  • Played for the Fusion 18u Premier-Marx.
  • Hit .436 with 24 RBIs, slugged .772, and had a 1.256 OPS in 2022.

PERSONAL:
  • Daughter of Seth and Carol Hibbs.
  • Has a brother, Owen.

Statistics

Season:
2026

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2023Freshman

    Infielder
    5'5"
    22
  • 22

    2024Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'5"
    22
  • 22

    2025Junior

    Infielder
    5'5"
    22
  • 22

    2026Senior

    Infielder
    5'5"
    22