Weber State University Athletics

2025 Softball Roster

vs. Utah
Photo by: Robert Casey
Eva Richardson 2025
Jersey Number 3

Eva Richardson

  • Position:
    Catcher
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Casey Westfield
  • Hometown:
    Casey, IL
During the 2025 season
  • Helped the Wildcats to their fifth Big Sky Tournament title and second NCAA Tournament win.
  • Played in 58 games and started in 47.
  • Recorded 29 hits, 16 runs and 27 RBI.
  • Finished the season with eight doubles and seven home runs.
  • Had a .967 fielding percentage with 146 putouts and 28 assists.
  • Was named Big Sky Honorable Mention catcher.
  • Finished her career as a Wildcat in the record books ranked first in single-season caught stealing with 18.
During the 2024 season
  • Totaled 11 runs, 35 hits, and 17 RBI.
  • Finished the season with a .267 batting average.
  • .957 fielding percentage and 132 put outs.
Prep/Club Career
  • Lettered in high school tennis (2017-2021), basketball (2017-2021), cross country (2019-2021) and softball (2017-2021).
Before WSU
  • Transferred from Lake Land Community College.
  • Received collegiate letters in softball in 2022 and 2023.
  • Lake Land Community College won the NJCAA Region 24 Tournament to send them to the NJCAA National Tournament in Yuma, AZ in 2022 where they placed 9th.
  • In 2022 Lake Land College won the GRAC (Great Rivers Athletic Conference).
  • In 2023 Lake Land College won the GRAC and placed 2nd in the NJCAA Region 24 Tournament.
  • In 2022 she was Region 24 Freshman of the Year, Region 24 All-Tournament Team, 1st Team All-GRAC, 1st Team All-Region 24, NJCAA All-American and NFCA All-American.
  • She beat the season home run and Lake Land College record in 2023 with 22.
  • She also holds the career RBI record.
NCAA Regionals Highlights
Tuesday, May 20
NCAA Tournament post-game press conference
Monday, May 19
Softball Big Sky Tournament Highlights
Wednesday, May 14
Big Sky Tournament Softball Highlights
Monday, May 12