#16, Right-Handed Pitcher, R/R

Bri Copeland

Indiana University '25

Hometown: Pelham, Alabama

Bri Copeland is a 5-foot-6 professional softball pitcher from Pelham, Alabama. She was acquired following a collegiate career at Indiana.

Personal Life

Family: Daughter of Carol and Terry Copeland.

Background: Knows how to solve a Rubik’s Cube.

Professional Experience

Other Professional Experience

Helped the Atlanta Smoke win the 2025 Women’s Professional Fastpitch title.

College Experience: Indiana (2022–2025)

Career Statistics: Outstanding two-way player. Pitching: 65 wins, 518 strikeouts over 567.1 innings with 27 complete games. Hitting: .317 career average with 43 home runs and 152 RBIs. Scored a school-record 166 career runs. Two-time NFCA Third-Team All-American.

Senior Year (2025): Pitched to an 18-10 record with a 4.76 ERA and 148 strikeouts. Hit .321 with 13 home runs and 40 RBIs. Recipient of the 2025 Big Ten Medal of Honor.

Junior Year (2024): Hit .325 with eight home runs. Authored a 20-12 pitching record and a 2.88 ERA.

Sophomore Year (2023): 22-4 record with a 3.02 ERA. Threw a no-hitter against Prairie View A&M.

Freshman Year (2022): Three-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week, hitting .278 with eight home runs and posting a 6-4 pitching record.

YEAR	W-L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	SO	LOB	BB	R	ER	HR	B/AVG	HB	CG	SHO	SV	B	S	WP
2026 AUSL	0-2	8.17	4	1	6.0	12	2	-	3	8	7	2	.429	1	-	-	-	45	79	1
Career Totals	0-2	8.17	4	1	5.2	12	2	-	3	8	7	2	.429	1	-	-	-	45	79	1

*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
6/23/2026	Volts	Bandits	0-0	14.00	1	1.0	2	-	-	1	2	2	1	.500	-	-	-	-	11	17	-
6/13/2026	Bandits	Spark	0-1	26.25	1	1.1	6	-	-	1	5	5	1	.600	-	-	-	-	17	27	-
6/11/2026	Talons	Bandits	0-1	0.00	1	0.1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1.000	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
6/10/2026	Talons	Bandits	0-0	0.00	1	3.1	3	2	-	1	-	-	-	.231	1	-	-	-	17	32	1

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

7/11/2026-
Bri Copeland placed back into the reserve pool
7/3/2026Bandits
Bandits reserved player Bri Copeland for 30 days
6/24/2026-
Bri Copeland placed back into the reserve pool
5/20/2026Bandits
Bandits reserved player Bri Copeland for 30 days

DATE	TEAM	TRANSACTION
7/11/2026		Bri Copeland placed back into the reserve pool
7/3/2026	Bandits	Bandits reserved player Bri Copeland for 30 days
6/24/2026		Bri Copeland placed back into the reserve pool
5/20/2026	Bandits	Bandits reserved player Bri Copeland for 30 days