The Alabama softball program has had a busy offseason already after advancing to the Women’s College World Series this past June. 

The Crimson Tide already added pitchers Kayla Beaver and Alea Johnson to help mitigate the loss of superstar Montana Fouts.

Friday, the Alabama softball program announced the addition of catcher Riley Valentine to Team 28. 

“Words cannot express how incredibly grateful I am for this opportunity,” Valentine said in a press release. “To take the field with ‘Bama’ across my chest with my Crimson Tide teammates is something most girls can only dream about. I’m so excited to be part of the Alabama family! Every path leads you to exactly where you’re supposed to be. Sometimes the path will be long but it will be worth it! Proverbs 3:5-6”

Valentine appeared in 40 games as a freshman for the Texas A&M Aggies, making 20 starts behind the plate. The Phoenix, Ariz, native saw 64 at-bats and managed a meager .188 batting average with six home runs and 20…

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