2024 Softball Roster
Rainey, Molly
Jersey Number 11
Molly Rainey
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Byng HS
- Hometown:
- Ada, Okla.
- Prev School:
- UCF
- Pronounced:
- L/R
Bio
2023 (Junior)
Appeared in 54 games and started in 52 for the Mean Green … Recorded 25 walks to match the eighth-highest mark in single season UNT history … Reached her career high with seven stolen bases on eight attempts … Collected 29 hits for a .212 batting average and .329 on-base percentage … Registered 45 total bases with two doubles, one triple and four home runs for a .328 slugging percentage … Scored 19 runs and drove in 17 RBI … Set a new personal-best mark of 51 putouts and four defensive assists for a .965 fielding percentage … Opened the season with a four-game hitting streak … Hit her first home run of the year versus Saint Francis (PA) on Feb. 10 … Collected career-high three walks, two runs scored, one RBI and one stolen base against UConn on Feb. 11 … Blasted another solo home run at Georgia Tech on Feb. 12 … Swiped career-best two stolen bases in a win over UT Arlington on Feb. 17 … Finished 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run versus Northwestern State on Feb. 26 … Launched two-run home run in a home win over Texas A&M-Commerce on March 14 … Notched a two-hit game with one home run against Charlotte on April 14 … Named to CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2022 (Sophomore)
Honored as the Conference USA Tournament MVP … Named CUSA Player of the Week on April 4 … Started all 53 games for North Texas … Posted second-most doubles in UNT single-season history with 14 … Added eight home runs for 88 total bases and a .587 slugging percentage … Ranked second for the Mean Green with a .333 batting average after she accumulated 50 hits … Drew 20 walks for the second-consecutive season for a .401 on-base percentage … Finished sixth in the nation with six sacrifice flies … Collected 31 RBI, scored 32 runs and was 1-for-2 on stolen base attempts … Made 45 putouts with one assist and fielded a perfect 1.000 mark on the season … Hit 3-for-3 with two runs, three RBI and one home run in the Conference USA Championship final win over WKU on May 14 … Earned CUSA Championship MVP she was 6-for-9 at the plate with five runs, eight RBI, two doubles and two home runs … Hit 1-of-2 with one run scored in the NCAA Regional win over Fordham on May 21 … Tallied 27 hits, 15 runs, eight doubles, three home runs, nine RBI, eight walks and a .375 batting average in conference play … Member of the CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in 25 games for North Texas and made 24 starts … Hit .286 with 28 hits, eight doubles and four home runs … Drove in 17 runs while scoring 16 … Slugged .635 with a .459 OBP … Led the team with 20 walks and was 1-for-1 on stolen base attempts … Made 14 putouts with two assists and fielded at a .941 mark … Made her UNT debut against Nicholls and drove in two RBI with a double on Feb. 13 … Hit her first home run in a Mean Green jersey on Feb. 21 against Lamar.
Prior to North Texas
Played the 2020 season at UCF … Made four appearances in her lone year in Orlando … Named to the 2020 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team … Hit .333 in three at-bats with her one hit being her first career home run … Made her collegiate debut and hit a two-run home run in her first career at-bat against Florida Atlantic on Feb. 6 … Drew a walk in the win over Long Beach State on March 7 … Selected to play in the 2020 Sun and Surf Florida Gulf Coast League All-Star Game … On March 13, the remainder of the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak … Four-year letter winner and starter at Byng High School … Two-time First Team All-District and All-Conference … Helped lead Byng to a District Championship as a junior … Hit over .540 every season in high school while tallying 18 home runs, 61 doubles and 23 triples during her four-year career … Registered 1.09 career ERA and 813 strikeouts in the circle … Posted a 0.80 ERA as a junior … Named the Offensive Player of the Year for Byng as a freshman … Member of the National Honor Society and Oklahoma Indian Student Honor Society … Has Choctaw Tribe heritage … Played travel ball for Oklahoma Athletics and head coach Brian Madden along with current North Texas teammate Kailey Gamble.
Appeared in 54 games and started in 52 for the Mean Green … Recorded 25 walks to match the eighth-highest mark in single season UNT history … Reached her career high with seven stolen bases on eight attempts … Collected 29 hits for a .212 batting average and .329 on-base percentage … Registered 45 total bases with two doubles, one triple and four home runs for a .328 slugging percentage … Scored 19 runs and drove in 17 RBI … Set a new personal-best mark of 51 putouts and four defensive assists for a .965 fielding percentage … Opened the season with a four-game hitting streak … Hit her first home run of the year versus Saint Francis (PA) on Feb. 10 … Collected career-high three walks, two runs scored, one RBI and one stolen base against UConn on Feb. 11 … Blasted another solo home run at Georgia Tech on Feb. 12 … Swiped career-best two stolen bases in a win over UT Arlington on Feb. 17 … Finished 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run versus Northwestern State on Feb. 26 … Launched two-run home run in a home win over Texas A&M-Commerce on March 14 … Notched a two-hit game with one home run against Charlotte on April 14 … Named to CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2022 (Sophomore)
Honored as the Conference USA Tournament MVP … Named CUSA Player of the Week on April 4 … Started all 53 games for North Texas … Posted second-most doubles in UNT single-season history with 14 … Added eight home runs for 88 total bases and a .587 slugging percentage … Ranked second for the Mean Green with a .333 batting average after she accumulated 50 hits … Drew 20 walks for the second-consecutive season for a .401 on-base percentage … Finished sixth in the nation with six sacrifice flies … Collected 31 RBI, scored 32 runs and was 1-for-2 on stolen base attempts … Made 45 putouts with one assist and fielded a perfect 1.000 mark on the season … Hit 3-for-3 with two runs, three RBI and one home run in the Conference USA Championship final win over WKU on May 14 … Earned CUSA Championship MVP she was 6-for-9 at the plate with five runs, eight RBI, two doubles and two home runs … Hit 1-of-2 with one run scored in the NCAA Regional win over Fordham on May 21 … Tallied 27 hits, 15 runs, eight doubles, three home runs, nine RBI, eight walks and a .375 batting average in conference play … Member of the CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in 25 games for North Texas and made 24 starts … Hit .286 with 28 hits, eight doubles and four home runs … Drove in 17 runs while scoring 16 … Slugged .635 with a .459 OBP … Led the team with 20 walks and was 1-for-1 on stolen base attempts … Made 14 putouts with two assists and fielded at a .941 mark … Made her UNT debut against Nicholls and drove in two RBI with a double on Feb. 13 … Hit her first home run in a Mean Green jersey on Feb. 21 against Lamar.
Prior to North Texas
Played the 2020 season at UCF … Made four appearances in her lone year in Orlando … Named to the 2020 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team … Hit .333 in three at-bats with her one hit being her first career home run … Made her collegiate debut and hit a two-run home run in her first career at-bat against Florida Atlantic on Feb. 6 … Drew a walk in the win over Long Beach State on March 7 … Selected to play in the 2020 Sun and Surf Florida Gulf Coast League All-Star Game … On March 13, the remainder of the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak … Four-year letter winner and starter at Byng High School … Two-time First Team All-District and All-Conference … Helped lead Byng to a District Championship as a junior … Hit over .540 every season in high school while tallying 18 home runs, 61 doubles and 23 triples during her four-year career … Registered 1.09 career ERA and 813 strikeouts in the circle … Posted a 0.80 ERA as a junior … Named the Offensive Player of the Year for Byng as a freshman … Member of the National Honor Society and Oklahoma Indian Student Honor Society … Has Choctaw Tribe heritage … Played travel ball for Oklahoma Athletics and head coach Brian Madden along with current North Texas teammate Kailey Gamble.
Broadcast Highlights vs UAB | Mean Green SB
Saturday, April 19
Broadcast Highlights vs UTSA | Mean Green SB
Monday, April 07
Broadcast Highlights vs Memphis | Mean Green SB
Sunday, March 23
Broadcast Highlights vs Tarleton State | Mean Green SB
Thursday, March 13