Kentucky Wildcats softball
| Kentucky Wildcats | |
|---|---|
| 2025 Kentucky Wildcats softball team | |
| Founded | 1997 (28 years ago) |
| University | University of Kentucky |
| Athletic director | Mitch Barnhart |
| Head coach | Rachel Lawson (16th season) |
| Conference | SEC |
| Location | Lexington, KY |
| Home stadium | John Cropp Stadium (Capacity: 2,117 ) |
| Nickname | Wildcats |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| NCAA WCWS appearances | |
| 2014 | |
| NCAA super regional appearances | |
| 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | |
The Kentucky Wildcats softball team represents the University of Kentucky in the sport of softball. The Kentucky Wildcats compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Wildcats play their home games at John Cropp Stadium on the university's Lexington, Kentucky campus, and are currently led by head coach Rachel Lawson. In the history of the Wildcats softball program, the team has made appearances in sixteen NCAA Division I Softball Championship, eight Super Regionals, and one Women's College World Series (WCWS).