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2025 Fall Softball Roster

Talyn Fordham #21 P

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Highschool:
    Silver Creek
  • Hometown:
    Longmont, Colo.

Summary

Biography

2025 (Sophomore):
  • Appeared in 24 games for the Flames, starting seven.
  • Credited with the win in a game against Bradley on May 4, 2025.
  • Recorded a season-high three strikeouts against Bradley on May 2, 2025.

Prior to UIC
  • Played one season at the Academy of Art in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Made eight appearances, including four stats with 21.1 innings in the circle and 15 strikeouts.
  • Struck out nine batters in seven innings of work in her collegiate debut against Simon Fraser on Feb. 16, 2024.
  • Selected as a 2024 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete.
  • A member of the 2023-24 Academic All-Pac West Team.
 
High School/Personal
  • A three-year varsity letter winner and three-time All-Academic in softball at Silver Creek High School in Longmont, Colo.
  • Ranks inside the top three at Silver Creek in home runs and top 10 in program history in games pitched, wins, strikeouts and slugging percentage.
  • Played competitively in Arizona and California on the Firecrackers 18 Gold Colardo and Firecrackers Arizona club teams for three years, after spending time with Triple Crown Colorado from 2019-21.
  • Her aunt Natalie Williams was UCLA Gold Medalist women’s basketball player and the current General Manager of WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2025Sophomore

    P
    5'8"
    21
  • 21

    2026Junior

    P
    5'8"
    21