#66, Right-Handed Pitcher, R/R

Sarah Willis

Status: Re-assigned to the Reserve Player Pool

University of Central Florida '24

Hometown: Ontario, California

2024 First-Team All-Big 12 Conference

Playing for The Trevor Project

Sarah Willis is a 5-foot-6 professional softball pitcher from Ontario, California. She was acquired following a collegiate career at Washington and UCF.

Personal Life

Career: Graduate assistant at UCF in 2025. Wears No. 66 in honor of Yasiel Puig.

Professional Experience

2025 AUSL All-Star Cup: 18th place. 2-1 record with a 4.20 ERA.

2025 AUSL Regular Season: Nine appearances for the Bandits with a 6.59 ERA.

2024 AUX & Championship Seasons: Made her pro debut in 2024 AUX (3.55 ERA). Posted a 3.00 ERA in four appearances during the Championship Season.

Other Professional Experience (2025–2026)

Mexican Softball League: Played for Algodoneras del Union Laguna. In 2026, hit .333 and pitched to a 1.57 ERA with 58 strikeouts.

College Experience: Washington & UCF (2021–2024)

Career Statistics: 32-18 career record with five saves, a 2.30 ERA, and 281 strikeouts.

Senior Year (2024, UCF): First-Team All-Big 12. 10-11 record with a 2.34 ERA.

Junior Year (2023, UCF): AAC Pitcher of the Year (19 wins, 1.65 ERA). Threw the first seven-inning perfect game in program history.

Washington (2021–2022): 3-4 record with a 5.44 ERA over two seasons.

YEAR	W-L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	SO	LOB	BB	R	ER	HR	B/AVG	HB	CG	SHO	SV	B	S	WP
2025 All-Star Cup	2-1	4.20	6	2	15.0	18	8	-	1	10	9	2	.286	-	-	-	-	63	115	-
2025 AUSL	1-1	6.59	9	4	17.0	25	10	-	12	17	16	-	.347	1	-	-	-	134	218	-
2024 Championship*	1-1	3.00	4	-	11.2	12	7	-	9	9	5	1	.255	1	-	-	1	79	113	1
2024 AUX Softball	0-1	3.55	7	2	23.2	18	13	-	20	12	12	3	.222	1	2	-	-	31	52	3
Career Totals	0-1	3.55	7	2	23.2	18	13	-	20	12	12	3	.222	1	2	-	-	31	52	3

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

Splits

DATE	HOME TEAM	AWAY TEAM	W-L	ERA	G	IP	H	SO	LOB	BB	R	ER	HR	B/AVG	HB	CG	SHO	SV	B	S	WP
6/13/2026	Talons	Cascade	0-1	3.50	1	4.0	2	1	-	2	3	2	1	.154	-	-	-	-	22	34	1
6/10/2026	Talons	Bandits	1-0	0.00	1	5.0	2	4	-	3	-	-	-	.118	-	-	-	-	35	44	-

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

Highlights

Team Kowalik holds off Team Coffey comeback bid, 7-6

The Quick Story: Team Kowalik sprinted to a 7-0 lead and held off a comeback bid by Team Coffey to register a 7-6 victory to close Monday’s Athletes Unlimited Softball League All-Star Cup doubleheader at Parkway Bank Sports Complex. Key Moment: Team Kowalik (2-0) took an early 7-0 advantage in the first two innings. After […]

Delanie Wisz hit a home run with three RBIs in Team Kowalik's 7-6 win over Team Coffey.

Awards & Honors

2024 First-Team All-Big 12 Conference

2023 AAC Pitcher of the Year

Two-Time NFCA All-Region Selection (2023, 2024)

2023 AAC Tournament Most Outstanding Player

6/23/2026-
Sarah Willis placed back into the reserve pool
5/20/2026-
Sarah Willis placed in the reserve pool
5/20/2026Talons
Talons reserved player Sarah Willis for 30 days
11/14/2025-
Sarah Willis was not offered a 2026 contract by the Bandits
1/30/2025Bandits
Bandits drafted Sarah Willis in the inagural draft [Round 11, Pick 3(43)]

DATE	TEAM	TRANSACTION
6/23/2026		Sarah Willis placed back into the reserve pool
5/20/2026		Sarah Willis placed in the reserve pool
5/20/2026	Talons	Talons reserved player Sarah Willis for 30 days
11/14/2025		Sarah Willis was not offered a 2026 contract by the Bandits
1/30/2025	Bandits	Bandits drafted Sarah Willis in the inagural draft [Round 11, Pick 3(43)]