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The 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League College Draft will determine the professional teams for 17 college players. The draft features six teams, including the new OKC Spark and Portland Cascade, and will take place on Monday night.
AUSL Draft live updates: Where to watch Athletes Unlimited Softball League College Draft
The 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League College Draft will sort out where the 17 college softball players who received the league's "golden tickets" will start their pro careers.
The expansion OKC Spark and Portland Cascade join four other AUSL teams — Carolina Blaze, Texas Volts, Portland Cascade, Chicago Bandits and Utah Talons — making picks Monday night.
The draft will last at least two rounds. Follow for live updates:
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) hits a home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) watches her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
The draft is scheduled for Monday night, but the exact time is not specified.
Seventeen college softball players will be participating in the AUSL College Draft.
The teams involved are the OKC Spark, Portland Cascade, Carolina Blaze, Texas Volts, Chicago Bandits, and Utah Talons.
The article provides live updates on where to watch the AUSL College Draft, but specific viewing options are not detailed.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
Oklahoma's Ailana Agbayani (50) celebrates a double play as Georgia's Jaydyn Goodwin (2) slides into second during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026.
Oklahoma's Ailana Agbayani (50) turns a double play as Georgia's Jaydyn Goodwin (2) slides into second during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) hits a home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) hits a home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) watches her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Kendall Wells (1) celebrates her home run in the second inning during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026. Wells sett the new OU softball single-season home run record.
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Oklahoma's Ailana Agbayani (50) celebrates a double play as Georgia's Jaydyn Goodwin (2) slides into second during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026.
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Oklahoma's Ailana Agbayani (50) turns a double play as Georgia's Jaydyn Goodwin (2) slides into second during the college softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Friday, April, 24, 2026.
∎ NiJaree Canady, pitcher, Texas Tech
∎ Reese Atwood, catcher, Texas
∎ Leighann Goode, infielder, Texas
∎ Sydney Stewart, catcher, Arizona
∎ Karlyn Pickens, pitcher, Tennessee
∎ Dakota Kennedy, outfielder, Arkansas
∎ Kenzie Brown, pitcher, Arizona State
∎ Taryn Kern, infielder, Stanford
∎ Maya Johnson, pitcher, Belmont
∎ Jocelyn Erickson, catcher, Florida
∎ Kenliegh Cahalan, infielder, Florida
∎ Jordan Woolery, infielder, UCLA
∎ Megan Grant, utility, UCLA
∎ Taylor Tinsley, pitcher, UCLA
∎ Amari Harper, utility, Oregon
∎ Ailana Agbayani, infielder, Oklahoma
∎ Peja Goold, pitcher, Mississippi State
Volts hit 14-player limit to end their night at draft.
Blaze opt out of remaining rounds of draft.
Draft ends with remaining teams declining to make any further picks.
See the full results from the OKC Spark and Cascade in the AUSL Expansion Draft below.
13. OKC Spark: Delanie Wisz, UCLA
Cascade and Spark pass on further picks in the AUSL Expansion Draft. Up next is the AUSL Allocation Draft.
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