University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Softball Roster

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Photo by: Kelly Lynn
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Photo by: Claudia Staut
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Jersey Number 6

Lucy Hooper

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    5-2
  • High School:
    Valley Center HS
  • Hometown:
    Valley Center, Kan.
PRONUNCIATION

2025 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 30 games, making 14 starts
• Posted a .276 batting average
• Registered her first-career multi-hit game at Florida Atlantic (Feb. 13)

2024 | FRESHMAN
• Had 32 appearances as a freshman
• Scored 12 runs for Minnesota as a pinch runner
• Recorded her first career at-bat against Charlotte (March 3)
• Stole a base against Indiana (April 12)

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Was named 5A Kansas Player of the Year in 2022 and 2023
• As a junior, was named 2022 AVCTL II Player of the Year, 2022 Kansas Top Nine All-Class
• Was a 2022 Kansas 5A State Softball Champion 
• Saw a seventh place finish in 2022 at the Kansas 5A State Tournament
• Competes with the Wichita Mustangs and were named 2022 USA Gold National Champions

PERSONAL
• The daughter of Lindsey and Kevin Hooper
• Has one younger sister, Laney
• Father Kevin played collegiate baseball at Wichita State from 1996-1999 and professionally in the MLB from 1999-2007 with the Marlins, Yankees, Royals, and Tigers from 
• Plans to major in Psychology
Minnesota (4) - Michigan (0) Highlights
Friday, May 02
Sydney Schwartz Throws No-Hitter
Tuesday, April 29
Gophers (8) - North Dakota (0) Highlights
Sunday, April 27
Gophers (5) - North Dakota (3) Highlights
Saturday, April 26