2026 Softball Roster
Roster
Valdez, Victoria

Jersey Number 13
Victoria Valdez
- Height:
- 5-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Alvin, Texas
- Prev School:
- Louisiana Lafayette
Bio
2025 All-Big 12 Defensive Team
NFCA All-Central Region Third Team (2024)
Sun Belt Championship All-Tournament Team (2024)
All-Louisiana Second Team (2024)
Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll (2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
Played in 68 games, starting 63 of them… started 61 games at catcher and amassed 168 at-bats, totaling 34 hits and a team-high 15 hit by pitch… named to the All-Big 12 Defensive Team as the catcher… finished the year with a .998 fielding percentage, making just one error in 441 chances… threw out 13 of the 19 runners attempting to steal on her… went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI against UMass (2/14)… hit a two-run homer against Texas A&M (3/1) to help Tech secure the upset victory.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (Louisiana Lafayette)
Took over starting catcher duties and had breakout season in her second year with career-high totals in average (.293), hits (41), home runs (9) and RBI (36) … slowed opposition's running game, yielding only six stolen bases in conference play and 32 overall in 64 games … recorded three pick offs and yielded only three passed balls over 53 games started at catcher … posted team-high tying nine (9) home runs and more than doubled RBI production from freshman year (up from 16 RBI) … led team with seven (7) homers and ranked second with 24 RBI vs. Top 75 RPI teams.
HIGH SCHOOL
Helped Alvin High School to a 79-13 record and three district championships over three seasons... was named to the All-State and All-District 6A teams while posting a .508 batting average her junior season, .547 average her sophomore season and a .365 average as a freshman... helped her travel ball team to a 16u PGF Championship recording a .387 average with 42 hits, 27 runs, nine doubles, three home runs and 38 RBI.
PERSONAL
Daughter to Mario and Anita Valdez... sister to Mario Jr., Viviana and Gabriel... majors in Marketing.
NFCA All-Central Region Third Team (2024)
Sun Belt Championship All-Tournament Team (2024)
All-Louisiana Second Team (2024)
Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll (2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
Played in 68 games, starting 63 of them… started 61 games at catcher and amassed 168 at-bats, totaling 34 hits and a team-high 15 hit by pitch… named to the All-Big 12 Defensive Team as the catcher… finished the year with a .998 fielding percentage, making just one error in 441 chances… threw out 13 of the 19 runners attempting to steal on her… went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI against UMass (2/14)… hit a two-run homer against Texas A&M (3/1) to help Tech secure the upset victory.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (Louisiana Lafayette)
Took over starting catcher duties and had breakout season in her second year with career-high totals in average (.293), hits (41), home runs (9) and RBI (36) … slowed opposition's running game, yielding only six stolen bases in conference play and 32 overall in 64 games … recorded three pick offs and yielded only three passed balls over 53 games started at catcher … posted team-high tying nine (9) home runs and more than doubled RBI production from freshman year (up from 16 RBI) … led team with seven (7) homers and ranked second with 24 RBI vs. Top 75 RPI teams.
HIGH SCHOOL
Helped Alvin High School to a 79-13 record and three district championships over three seasons... was named to the All-State and All-District 6A teams while posting a .508 batting average her junior season, .547 average her sophomore season and a .365 average as a freshman... helped her travel ball team to a 16u PGF Championship recording a .387 average with 42 hits, 27 runs, nine doubles, three home runs and 38 RBI.
PERSONAL
Daughter to Mario and Anita Valdez... sister to Mario Jr., Viviana and Gabriel... majors in Marketing.
WCWS Championship Series Final - Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, June 07
WCWS Championship Game 3: Highlights
Friday, June 06
WCWS Championship Game 2: Postgame Press Conference
Thursday, June 05
WCWS Championship Game 2: Highlights
Thursday, June 05