The 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League season delivered record-breaking performances, walk-off wins and unforgettable defensive plays. Now, it’s time for fans to decide which moments stood above the rest.
Fans can vote for their favorite performance from each of the AUSL’s six teams, with the winning selection from each team advancing to the final round of voting for Top AUSL Performance of 2026.
Check out the nominees for each team below and cast your votes!
Portland Cascade
- Three homers in the seventh inning completes a comeback versus Texas Volts
- Kenzie Brown’s strikeout record
- Cascade’s 12-run inning versus Carolina Blaze
- Kendra Falby’s double play in the AUSL Play-In Game
- Megan Grant’s first professional hit is a home run
Utah Talons
- Montana Fouts sets single-game strikeout record with 12
- Jayda Coleman’s go-ahead grand slam versus Texas Volts
- Bri Ellis’ walk-off home run in final home game
- Jadelyn Allchin’s AUSL Championship Series performance
- Taylor Tinsley’s complete-game shutout in AUSL debut
Carolina Blaze
- Aleshia Ocasio’s walk-off
- Reese Atwood hits two home runs in professional debut
- Alyssa Brito’s mic’d-up defensive play
- Dakota Kennedy’s diving play in extra innings
- Klingler’s go-ahead grand slam
- Ana Gold’s inside-the-park home run
Chicago Bandits
- Skylar Wallace’s three-home run game
- Sami Williams’ walk-off bunt
- Ailana Agbayani’s walk-off in the AUSL Play-In Game
- Sami Williams’ walk-off home run
- Mary Iakopo’s walk-off home run
- Morgan Zerkle’s mic’d-up diving catch
Oklahoma City Spark
- Maya Brady sets single-season home run record
- Sydney Romero wins Gold Glove Award
- Maya Johnson’s complete-game win in professional debut
- Back-to-back-to-back home runs versus Carolina Blaze
Texas Volts
- Jackie Lis’ walk-off
- NiJaree Canady’s eight-inning shutout
- Tiare Jennings’ grand slam
- Rylie Boone’s diving catch at Dell Diamond
What’s Next?
The top vote-getter from each team will advance to the final round, where fans will vote for the Top AUSL Performance of 2026.
Check back for the winning performances and find out which moments will compete for the league-wide title!