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Sacramento State

2026 Softball Roster

11 Faith Epperson

  • Height 5-5
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Live Oak, Calif.
  • High School Sutter Union HS
  • Previous College Yuba JC
  • Position OF

Biography

2026 Season
• Played in 38 games, including 23 starts
• That included 18 starts in left field, and five at designated player
• Started 20 of the Hornets’ final 26 games of the season
• Hit .268 (15-for-56) with 24 runs, two homers, eight RBIs, and a .348 on-base percentage
• Stole 11 bases in 12 attempts, the second highest total on the team
• In Big Sky play, Epperson hit .345 - the fourth best mark on the team
• Her 24 runs scored were the fifth highest amount on the team
• Despite playing just two years, her 25 career stolen bases are the eighth best mark in the program’s Div. I era (1990-pres.)

2025 Season
• Appeared in 40 games, including 12 starts, in her first season with the Hornets
• Seven starts in center field, three at designated player, and two in left field
• Hit .314 (11-for-35) with three doubles, a triple and a .368 on-base percentage
• Went 14-for-16 in stolen base opportunities
• The 14 stolen bases were tied for fifth most in the Big Sky
• In four pinch hitting roles, she was 2-for-3 with a double, walk and two RBIs
• Made 24 appearances as a pinch runner, scoring 13 times
• Had a five-game hitting streak (April 19-30) in which she hit .571 (8-for-14) with three runs and three stolen bases over that span
• A Big Sky all-academic selection

Prior to Sacramento State
• Played one season at both Yuba College (2024) and Butte College (2023)
• As a sophomore at Yuba College, she was named all-state and the Golden Valley Conference MVP
• Led the state in stolen bases, swiping 52 bags in 54 attempts
• Hit .465 (60-for-129) at Yuba with 51 runs scored, eight doubles, nine triples and 31 RBIs in 38 games
• Hit safely in 18 of 22 games during a stretch from Feb. 11-April 22
• Led the team in slugging percentage (.690), on-base percentage (.530), runs scored, triples, total bases (89) and ops (1.220)
• During her freshman season at Butte, she was a first team all-conference selection after hitting .383 (31-for-81) in 35 games
• Committed just two errors during her two seasons of JC ball

High School
• A 2022 graduate of Sutter Union High School in Sutter, Calif.
• Hit .341 with 23 stolen bases as a senior while helping the Huskies to a 31-1 record, as well as conference and regional titles
• Hit .389 and was the team MVP as a junior
• Also played two years of basketball, and one season of volleyball

Personal
• Daughter of Stacie and Jonathan Epperson
• A health science major who graduated in the spring of 2026

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2025Junior

    OF
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2026Senior

    OF
    5'5"
    11
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