2026 · Pitching · D1
Strikeouts Leaders
Maya Johnson of Belmont led NCAA Division I softball in strikeouts in 2026 with 397. Ana Serafinko of St. John's (NY) was next at 279.
Final 2026 season · games through · final official stats from each school
| # | Player | K | APP | IP | W-L | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maya JohnsonBelmont · R-Sr. · P | 397 | 34 | 215.2 | 28-3 | 0.78 | 0.68 |
| 2 |  Ana SerafinkoSt. John's (NY) · Sr. · P | 279 | 40 | 195.1 | 17-12 | 2.72 | 1.42 |
| 3 |  Izzy KempDayton · Sr. · P | 277 | 37 | 161.0 | 16-7 | 2.17 | 1.17 |
| 4 |  Alyssa FairclothMississippi St. · Jr. · P | 268 | 42 | 177.2 | 16-8 | 2.60 | 1.01 |
| 5 |  Kenzie BrownArizona St. · Sr. · P | 266 | 36 | 168.0 | 18-8 | 2.29 | 1.10 |
| 6 |  Teagan KavanTexas · Jr. · RHP | 260 | 46 | 228.2 | 28-6 | 2.33 | 1.05 |
| 7 |  NiJaree CanadyTexas Tech · Sr. · P/UTL | 253 | 46 | 190.2 | 29-7 | 1.87 | 0.89 |
| 8 |  Jordy FrahmNebraska · Sr. · RHP/UTL | 251 | 43 | 189.2 | 21-6 | 1.37 | 0.86 |
| 9 |  Faith AragonNew Mexico St. · Jr. · LHP/UTL | 244 | 37 | 195.1 | 21-10 | 2.62 | 1.15 |
| 10 |  Kasey RicardBoston U. · Sr. · P | 243 | 52 | 248.1 | 33-8 | 3.07 | 1.12 |
| 11 |  Madison AzuaTexas St. · Jr. · P | 236 | 47 | 244.2 | 26-13 | 1.95 | 1.12 |
| 12 |  Makayla StephensGeorgia St. · Jr. · P | 225 | 42 | 195.2 | 18-13 | 2.61 | 0.93 |
| 13 | Alexis JensenNebraska · Fr. · LHP/UTL | 223 | 35 | 153.2 | 25-2 | 2.32 | 1.00 |
| T-14 |  Jocelyn BriskiAlabama · Jr. · RHP | 220 | 37 | 179.0 | 24-4 | 1.41 | 0.79 |
 Ruby MeylanOklahoma St. · Sr. · P | 220 | 45 | 244.2 | 29-9 | 2.43 | 1.04 | |
| 16 |  Ryley HarrisonSouth Alabama · Jr. · RHP | 204 | 46 | 206.0 | 18-14 | 2.41 | 1.29 |
| 17 |  Zoe PrystajkoStanford · So. · P | 202 | 43 | 151.0 | 20-6 | 2.92 | 1.05 |
| 18 |  Maddia GroffOmaha · Jr. · P | 200 | 34 | 170.0 | 18-8 | 2.10 | 1.06 |
| 19 |  Brooklyn ShroyerUNC Greensboro · Jr. · P | 196 | 36 | 175.0 | 22-7 | 1.48 | 0.91 |
| T-20 |  Lyndsey GreinOregon · Sr. · RHP | 195 | 43 | 161.2 | 23-6 | 2.73 | 1.05 |
 Taylor LongChattanooga · Sr. · P | 195 | 37 | 167.2 | 13-17 | 4.51 | 1.88 | |
| T-22 |  Karlyn PickensTennessee · Sr. · P | 194 | 34 | 148.0 | 15-8 | 1.70 | 0.99 |
 Madison EvansSouth Dakota · So. · P | 194 | 35 | 198.2 | 16-15 | 3.84 | 1.70 | |
| 24 |  Taylor TinsleyUCLA · Sr. · RHP | 193 | 48 | 235.0 | 33-8 | 3.16 | 1.40 |
| 25 |  Alyssa WeinbergFairfield · Sr. · P | 187 | 34 | 155.2 | 15-12 | 2.74 | 1.33 |
| T-26 |  Keagan RothrockFlorida · Jr. · RHP | 185 | 45 | 209.1 | 30-7 | 2.57 | 1.14 |
 Maggie ChapinLongwood · Sr. · RHP | 185 | 35 | 172.2 | 13-13 | 3.65 | 1.70 | |
| 28 | Peja GooldMississippi St. · Sr. · P | 182 | 39 | 156.2 | 15-11 | 2.50 | 1.05 |
| 29 |  Robyn HerronArkansas | 180 | 31 | 122.2 | 16-7 | 2.28 | 1.05 |
| 30 |  Miranda De NavaCalifornia Baptist · So. · RHP | 178 | 43 | 203.1 | 19-8 | 2.41 | 1.06 |
| 31 |  Olivia DeCitiseUMass Lowell · Jr. · P/1B | 177 | 35 | 169.2 | 18-11 | 2.89 | 1.14 |
| 32 | Vic MotenAlabama · Fr. · RHP | 175 | 33 | 144.0 | 21-5 | 1.80 | 0.94 |
| T-33 |  Emma MazzaroneVirginia Tech · Jr. · P/UT | 172 | 33 | 134.0 | 16-6 | 3.13 | 1.46 |
Kaitlyn TerryTexas Tech · Jr. · P/UTL | 172 | 39 | 149.1 | 24-3 | 1.97 | 0.93 | |
| 35 | Sage MardjetkoTennessee · Jr. · P | 171 | 31 | 127.2 | 16-3 | 1.26 | 0.87 |
| 36 |  Marina MasonNorthwestern · Fr. · P | 170 | 32 | 150.1 | 18-9 | 2.42 | 1.12 |
| T-37 |  Amanda FultonWestern Caro. · So. · P | 164 | 37 | 180.1 | 16-8 | 2.60 | 1.36 |
 Gracie GoeweySiena · Jr. · RHP/OF | 164 | 33 | 168.2 | 14-13 | 2.78 | 1.16 | |
| 39 |  Julia GossettPurdue · Jr. · P/1B | 162 | 37 | 163.2 | 14-12 | 3.12 | 1.31 |
| T-40 |  Arlette HernandezUTSA · Fr. · P | 157 | 38 | 189.2 | 14-15 | 3.88 | 1.51 |
 Jules KingMarshall · Jr. · P | 157 | 38 | 151.0 | 16-7 | 3.06 | 1.25 | |
 Mads LawsonColumbia · Fr. · RHP/INF | 157 | 29 | 169.1 | 15-9 | 2.44 | 1.20 | |
| 43 |  Emilee BoyerOle Miss · Sr. · RHP/UT | 155 | 38 | 175.1 | 12-14 | 4.03 | 1.50 |
| 44 |  Ella HarrisonAuburn · So. · RHP | 153 | 37 | 162.2 | 11-14 | 3.87 | 1.57 |
| 45 |  Odhi VasquezSaint Mary's (CA) · Sr. · RHP | 151 | 39 | 147.0 | 21-5 | 2.29 | 1.21 |
| 46 |  Katelyn HubleyCampbell · Fr. · P | 150 | 28 | 163.0 | 19-6 | 2.28 | 1.28 |
| 47 |  Kate RidgwayEvansville · So. · P | 148 | 34 | 150.0 | 10-15 | 4.53 | 1.87 |
| T-48 |  Macy BorowskiBrown · Jr. · P/1B | 145 | 29 | 155.0 | 12-11 | 3.48 | 1.46 |
 Randi RoellingGeorgia · Jr. · LHP | 145 | 36 | 151.2 | 18-10 | 3.00 | 1.24 | |
| 50 |  Madalyn JohnsonGeorgia Tech · RHP | 144 | 39 | 175.1 | 15-13 | 3.31 | 1.15 |
Ranked by season total among all 1,594 D1 players with at least one. Ties share a rank. Source: every D1 school's official 2026 statistics, postseason included. How the data works