The University of Mississippi Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

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Taylor Malvin
Taylor Malvin
Jersey Number 22

Taylor Malvin

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    OF
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Experience:
    3L
  • Hometown:
    Johns Creek, Ga.
  • High School:
    Buford
  • Major:
    Journalism
2026 (SENIOR): Competed in 60 of 62 games, starting all 60 … Hit .273 with 22 RBI, five doubles, 21 walks and five stolen bases … Also added two outfield assists … Drove in a run in the season-opener against Cal State Fullerton (2/5) … Went 2-for-2 with a double, three RBI and a walk in a win over CSUN (2/6) … Scored three runs on two hits and walk in another win over CSUN (2/7) … Drew at least one walk in all of her first five games … Finished 2-for-4 in a win over McNeese (2/12) … Followed it up going 3-for-4 with an RBI in a win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (2/13) … Went 2-for-4 with two runs and a double in a win over Louisiana (2/13) … Tallied a hit, RBI and stolen base in a win over Mercer (2/20) … Reached three times with two hits, a walk and a stolen base in win over Missouri State (2/21) … Scored three runs, stole a base and tallied an RBI to beat Mercer (2/22) … Went 1-for-2 with an RBI to beat Central Arkansas (2/25) … Did the exact same just two days later to beat Jacksonville State (2/27) … Did it again against Jacksonville State, going 2-for-3 with a double and a walk to earn a win (2/28) … Went a combined 3-for-7 with three RBI and a walk in a sweep of two games over ULM (2/28 & 3/1) … Stole a base in extra innings and scored to go ahead of North Alabama for good (3/10) … Went 1-for-3 with an RBI against No. 4 Oklahoma (3/23) … Drove in two runs in a victory over UAB (3/25) … Exploded to go 3-for-3 with a double and RBI against No. 13 Texas A&M (4/10) … Added an RBI in the third game of the series against the No. 13 Aggies (4/12) … Went 1-for-2 with a walk and run scored at No. 15 LSU (4/17) … Delivered a massive RBI double to help propel the Rebels past No. 23 South Carolina in the first round of the SEC Tournament (5/5) … Hit safely in all three SEC Tournament games … Drove in two massive runs as part of an NCAA Tournament opening win over Boston University (5/15) … Added an RBI in the elimination game win over Boston University the next day (5/16) … CSC Academic All-District … Named to SEC Community Service Team.

2025 (JUNIOR): Competed in all 63 games, making 62 starts as an everyday starter in the outfield … Hit .277 with 10 RBI, 35 walks and nine stolen bases … Exploded for a 3-for-3 day in a win over Wisconsin (2/7) … Drove in runs in back-to-back wins over Missouri State (2/7) and Kansas (2/8) … Hit .700 with two RBI over the entire season-opening FAU Paradise Classic … Matched a program-record with four runs scored in a win over Miami (2/22) … Went 2-for-3 with a double in the home opening win over McNeese (2/26) … Drove in a a run and stole two bases in a win over North Dakota State (3/14) … Opened the series with a 3-for-3 performance against No. 6 Florida (4/11) … Hit .600 over the three-game series as well …  Exploded for a career-high four hits and added three runs scored in a win at No. 23 Georgia (4/17) … Went 2-for-2 in her first NCAA Tournament start and win over No. 23 Grand Canyon (5/16) … Picked up hits in both Women’s College World Series games against No. 12 Texas Tech (5/29) and No. 16 Oregon (5/30) … Named to the SEC Community Service Team … SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2024 (SOPHOMORE): Made five starts and appeared in 47 games for the Rebels, primarily as a pinch runner and reserve outfielder … Helped lead Ole Miss to its eighth straight NCAA Tournament bid … Posted a .294 batting average with five hits … Scored 22 runs, the fifth most on the team … Swiped six bases … Recorded 10 putouts in the outfield … Scored the tying run in Ole Miss’ comeback win against Nevada (2/9) … Tallied her first collegiate hit and scored a pair of runs vs. Pittsburgh (2/16) … Scored a run in both of the Rebels’ wins over No. 2 LSU (3/16-18), helping Ole Miss take its highest ranked series win in program history … Stole a base and plated the winning-run as Ole Miss won the rubber match against No. 8 Arkansas (5/4) to take the series.

2023 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 28 games, primarily as a pinch runner … Scored nine runs for the Rebels and was a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen bases … Tallied her first collegiate run in Ole Miss’ win over Southern Illinois (2/16) … Stole her first base in the win at McNeese (2/26) … Scored a pair of runs at the Rebel Invitational in wins over Purdue and St. Thomas (3/18) … Crossed the plate in SEC wins over #19 Auburn (4/1) and #14 Florida (4/29).

HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked 122nd overall and 69th among outfielders by Extra Inning Softball … A A four-time letterwinner at Buford High School in Buford, Georgia … Helped lead BHS to four-straight state championship final appearances and three-straight regional championships … A two-time all-state and three-time all-region honoree … Batted .333 with a .487 OBP as a freshman … Registered a .374 average with a .479 OBP as a sophomore … Batted .394 with a .516 on-base percentage with 50 runs and 22 steals as a junior … Recorded a .513 average with a .584 OBP and 26 steals as a senior … Competed in travel ball for Georgia Impact Lewis.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Eric and Kris Malvin … Born Jan. 6, 2004 … Has two siblings, Madison and Kendall … Plans to work in the sports industry.
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