The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2022 Softball Roster
Readeaux, Jolie

Jersey Number 22
Jolie Readeaux
- Position:
- Infield
- Prev School:
- Louisiana
- Height:
- 5-6
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Cypress Lakes
Bio
2022 (Senior)
First Team All-Conference selection
- Played in 47 games, starting 37
- .983 fielding percentage, team leading 278 putouts at first base.
- 29 hits, 19 RBIs, four doubles, one home run, walk off triple versus Marshall (3/20/22)
- Scored 11 runs
First Team All-Conference selection
- Appeared in 45 games making 42 starts in the outfield
- Batted .371 in C-USA play, the third-highest on the team
- Finished the season batting .294 with 32 hits, 16 RBIs, 12 runs, and drew nine walks
- Had back-to-back 3 RBI games against LA Tech and UTSA
- Spent the season in rehab, recovering from an injury which occurred in the previous season
- Did not play, taking a redshirt
- Competed in 28 games, primarily as a pinch runner and defensive replacement at second base
- Had occasional pinch hit opportunities and appeared at second base in 14 games and at shortstop for the first time in her collegiate career
- Scored nine runs, matching the output from her freshman season and played error-free over the 17 chances that came her way (10 PO, 7 A)
- Struck out only once in 12 plate appearances
- Appeared in 42 games with 21 starts spread between first base (3), second base (10), right field (2) and designated player (6)
- Posted four multiple-hit and four multiple-RBI games
- Produced three sacrifice flies and four sacrifice hits and was a perfect 5-for-5 in stolen bases
- Collected seven RBI during the season-opening weekend
- Played shortstop for head coach Katie Parker of Cypress Lakes High School
- Finished with a .494 average, 41 hits and 25 RBI in senior season
- Named District 17-6A Defensive MVP and was an honorable mention all-state pick
- Competed in the 2017 Triple Crown Sports Colorado 4th of July All-Star Showcase]
- During junior season, turned in a .494 batting average, drove in 22 runs, and produced 12 doubles, four triples and a home run leading to All-District 17-6A first team accolades
- Claimed Newcomer of the Year in 2014, Defensive MVP in 2015 and was an honorable mention All-State selection in 2016 during prep career
- Played summer softball for Texas-based Hitaway, Storm Elite, Impact Gold and Sudden Impact
- Born May 20, 1999
- Daughter of Steven and Rhonda Readeaux
- Has two older sisters: Kioloni, who was a track athlete for the Ragin' Cajuns from 2006-09, and Monet, who is a member of PALs Organization (Peer Assistance and Leadership)
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Wednesday, September 03
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Tuesday, September 02
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