2025 Softball Roster
Pupillo, Alexis
Jersey Number 31
Alexis Pupillo
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Bat/Throw:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Crystal Lake, Ill.
- High School:
- Crystal Lake South HS
- Prev School:
- Northern Iowa
Bio
Accolades
- 2025 Softball America Preseason Top 100 - #54
- 2025 D1Softball Preseason Player Rankings - #74 Overall, #5 Catchers
- Two-time First Team All-MVC (2023-24)
- MVC Freshman of the Year (2023)
2025
- Has started 43Â games
- Batted 7-for-14 (.500) with five RBIs on opening weekend, earning at least one hit in all five games at the Candrea Classic (Feb. 7-9)
- Earned at least one hit in four of the five games at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 14-16), including two-hit performances vs. Liberty and Oklahoma State
- Hit a three-run home run in the win over Jacksonville State (Feb. 18)
- Hit a home run in back-to-back games against Furman (March 1) and UAB (March 2) to close out the T-Mobile Crimson Classic
- Hit a first inning RBI triple at Samford (March 4)
- Drove in four RBIs with a walk, double and a home run at South Alabama (March 11)
- Had a pinch-hit solo home run at Alabama State (April 22)
- Scored the game-ending run on a wild pitch in the run-rule win over Jackson State (May 16) in NCAA Regionals
2023-24 (Northern Iowa)
- Two-time First-Team All-MVC (2023-24)
- MVC Freshman of the Year (2023)
- Appeared and started in 93 games with the Panthers
- Tallied 107 hits in 280 at-bats
- Totaled a .382 batting average in her career
- Hit 98 RBIs, including 35 home runs
Prep/Club Highlights
- Attended Crystal Lake South High School
- Led team to two regional championships in 2019 and 2022
- Named to the Fox Valley All-Conference team in 2019,2021, and 2022
- Named to the 3A Illinois All-State team in 2019, 2021, and 2022
- Broke school records for intentional walks, home runs, and batting average
Personal Information
- Daughter of Phil and Linda Pupillo
- One younger sibling, Anthony
NCAA Super Regional GM 2 Postgame: Coach Murphy
Saturday, May 24
NCAA Super Regional GM 1 Postgame: Coach Murphy & Kali Heivilin
Friday, May 23
NCAA Super Regional Preview: Patrick Murphy, Jocelyn Briski & Audrey Vandagriff
Thursday, May 22
NCAA Super Regional Preview: Patrick Murphy
Wednesday, May 21
