Caydance Gaddis

Photo by: Zach Del Bello / Mean Green Sports

Photo by: Mean Green Sports

Position:
P/UT
Height:
5-8
Class:
Freshman
High School:
McKinney HS
Hometown:
McKinney, Texas
Pronounced:
R/R

2025 (Freshman)
Appeared in 31 games, primarily as a pinch runner at defensive replacement in right field … Recorded nine runs scored and two stolen bases … Pitched 2/3 of an inning in her lone appearance in the circle … Scored first career run versus Samford on Feb. 8 … Recorded two outs in her collegiate pitching debut versus Yale on Feb. 23 … Scored first UNT run of the game in the seventh-inning comeback win over No. 13 Texas Tech on Feb. 26 … Stole her first career base versus Sam Houston on Feb. 28 … Stole second base before scoring on a sacrifice bunt in the American Conference Championship quarterfinals win over Wichita State on May 8.

Prior to UNT
Four-year letter winner at McKinney High School … In 2024, she led the Lions to its first playoff berth since 2016 … Broke her own single-season program record with 273 strikeouts as a senior … Finished as the program’s career leader in strikeouts … Named all-district MVP as a senior … Four time all-district first team honoree … Named to the 2024 district all-academic team … Played travel ball for Epic Fastpitch and head coach Scotty Smith.