The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

Meet the Blazers: Bella Wiggins
2/24/2022 12:10:00 PM | Softball
BIRMINGHAM- Softball season has begun! There is so much to be excited about in Birmingham as the team continues its 2022 season. The team welcomes 15 newcomers to the roster this year. UABSports.com will introduce you to these new Blazers and provide unique opportunities to get to know them.
Today's Meet the Blazers profile features freshman outfielder Bella Wiggins.
Quick Facts:
Number: 2
Position: Outfield
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Fairhope, Ala.
High School: Fairhope
Why did you choose UAB?
BW: "I chose UAB because I have the opportunity to pursue a high level of education, while playing competitive softball."
What is your major?
BW: Kinesiology
What is your favorite Musician?
BW: Kane
First softball memory:
BW: "Playing second base in my first season of softball in 8 and under, I would have to turn in a circle to throw because I'm left handed."
Dream travel destination:
BW: The Maldives.
Favorite thing to do outside of softball:
BW: "Spending time with friends and family; doing anything outdoors like biking, paddle boarding, and hiking."
What are you looking forward to most this season?
BW: "I am looking forward to competing with this great group of people, and traveling across the country to play softball."
Softball season tickets are also available by purchasing the 2021-22 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2021-22 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
A limited number of premium season tickets are available by calling the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
Single game tickets are on sale by clicking here.
For more information on the UAB softball team, follow @UAB_SB on Twitter and Instagram.
Today's Meet the Blazers profile features freshman outfielder Bella Wiggins.
Quick Facts:
Number: 2
Position: Outfield
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Fairhope, Ala.
High School: Fairhope
Why did you choose UAB?
BW: "I chose UAB because I have the opportunity to pursue a high level of education, while playing competitive softball."
What is your major?
BW: Kinesiology
What is your favorite Musician?
BW: Kane
First softball memory:
BW: "Playing second base in my first season of softball in 8 and under, I would have to turn in a circle to throw because I'm left handed."
Dream travel destination:
BW: The Maldives.
Favorite thing to do outside of softball:
BW: "Spending time with friends and family; doing anything outdoors like biking, paddle boarding, and hiking."
What are you looking forward to most this season?
BW: "I am looking forward to competing with this great group of people, and traveling across the country to play softball."
Softball season tickets are also available by purchasing the 2021-22 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2021-22 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
A limited number of premium season tickets are available by calling the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
Single game tickets are on sale by clicking here.
For more information on the UAB softball team, follow @UAB_SB on Twitter and Instagram.
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