2023 Softball Roster
Hollingsworth, Vanessa

Jersey Number 42
Vanessa Hollingsworth
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Forney, Texas
- High School:
- Forney HS
Bio
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)
SOPHOMORE (2023)
- Competed in 19 games with 13 starts in the outfield (2) and at designated hitter (11).
- Knocked six hits (.158 BA) with five runs, a double, and two RBI.
- Walked seven times with three steals.
- Notched a career-best two hits (2-for-2) with a run and an RBI in Mizzou’s 11-0 win over Prairie View A&M (2/12).
- Smacked her first career double against Kentucky (3/12).
- Earned a pair of walks against Fordham (2/10) to go with a trio of runs and an RBI.
FRESHMAN (2022)
- Appeared in 13 games, mostly as a pinch hitter.
- Hit .214 in her debut season with a total of three hits and four RBI.
- Recorded her first-ever career hit, bringing in two runs against Wisconsin (2/12/22)
PREP
- Was the nation’s 83rd-ranked prospect according to Extra Innings Softball.
- Named the Dallas Morning News’ Offensive Player of the Year for the 2021 season while leading the Dallas area with 15 home runs and 66 RBI.
- Led Forney to the state semifinals while being named her district’s Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore.
- Named District 15-51 Freshman of the Year, and DFW All-Metro Team in 2018.
- Played with Texas Glory Adkins on the travel circuit.
PERSONAL
- Studying Health Science: Health & Wellness Services at Missouri.
- Selected to 2021-22 First-Year Academic SEC Honor Roll.
Georgia Recap
Sunday, May 04
Mya Dodge SEC Network+ Postgame Interview (5/1/25)
Friday, May 02
Taylor Ebbs Senior Video
Thursday, May 01
Mya Dodge Senior Video
Thursday, May 01