WOW Softball Top 50 – Class of 2028 National Rankings

The future of softball is already here… and it’s LOADED.

The Class of 2028 is stacked from top to bottom. Big-time arms. Smooth middle infielders. Power bats. Game-changers at every position. These athletes are already separating themselves and proving they belong in the national conversation.

This list features the WOW Softball Top 50 players in the Class of 2028, based on performance, impact, consistency, and how they show up when it matters.

Rankings will always change. Development never stops. And there is a LOT of talent coming fast behind this group.

Let’s get into it.

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TOP 50 – CLASS OF 2028

1. Sophia Schlader – P – IA
2. Michaela Landers – MI – TX
3. Sydney Root – P – AZ
4. Makenzie Thomas – MI – TX
5. Annie Shelton – P – WV

6. Caelyn Campos – OF – CA
7. Kylie Holden – MI – FL
8. Teuila Jaelynn Eteaki – OF – TX
9. Gia Ryan – MI – CA
10. Tara Tarnowski – P – TX

11. Kate McCartney – MI – CA
12. Star Gutierrez – OF – CA
13. AJ Davis – MI – LA
14. Kendall Ponatoski – OF – OH
15. Maisey McCarty – P – NE

16. Ashlyn Hunt – P – WI
17. Khloe Williams – CI – OK
18. Jayde Palmer – MI – OH
19. Brooklyn Evans – C – GA
20. Nevaeh Wilson – MI – CA

21. Kate Losh – P – IA
22. Mackenzie Herzog – P – SC
23. Skyla Saito – C – HI
24. Zoey Abdullah – OF – FL
25. Lila Manfredonia – P – OH

26. McKenna Seiler – P – PA
27. Kelsey Burden – P – AL
28. Melody Soto – P – TX
29. Ella Tinsman – P – NE
30. Scarlett LaBriola – CI – CA

31. Leona Eichholz – P – IL
32. Emma Johnson – C – CA
33. Ashleigh Bronowicz – MI – VA
34. Peyton Ushery – OF – GA
35. Keira O’Brien – P – SC

36. Mori Henderson – MI – GA
37. Sophia Hernandez – MI – CA
38. Maddie Reed – P – PA
39. Brooklynn Taloa – CI – TX
40. Addie Ellis – P – IA

41. Marcela Attar – MI – OK
42. Annabel Raftery – C – CA
43. Arielle Henriquez – MI – CA
44. Maliyah Lewis – P – TX
45. Kyndall Johnson – MI – KY

46. Elyn Simpkins – P – KY
47. Mia Ennis – OF – LA
48. Addison Hawks – P – NC
49. Abrianna Carlton – MI – MO
50. La’Breah Sands – ATH – FL

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What This List Means

These players are producing right now. They compete. They show up in big moments. And they keep getting better.

This list isn’t the finish line. It’s a snapshot of where things stand today.

Who’s Next?

If you’re grinding, keep going. If you’re just getting started, stay locked in. We’re watching, and we’re always looking for the next WOW player.

Tag us. Send highlights. Keep chasing it.

This is WOW Softball.
And the future is different.