#ProHogs

#ProHogs

As of April 29, 2026

#ProHogs in the AUSL
Bri Ellis – Talons
Dakota Kennedy – TBD

#ProHogs in the Pro Fastpitch Series
Courtney Day – New York Rise

Bri Ellis

Years at Arkansas: 2024-25

Ellis starred at Arkansas from 2024-25 after spending the first two seasons of her collegiate career at Auburn. Over the course of her collegiate career, she appeared in 231 total games and compiled a .332 career batting average, hitting 74 home runs and driving in 215 runs. She finished her career with 194 hits, including 32 doubles and one triple. A standout defender, Ellis recorded a .989 career fielding percentage. She was a three-time All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection, earning First-Team honors in both her junior and senior seasons.  At Arkansas, she was selected to the SEC All-Defensive Team in both seasons. She finished her collegiate career as the NCAA Active Career Leader in home runs (74) while ranking fourth in RBI (215) and seventh in total bases (449). Her 229 consecutive starts were the most nationally among active players at the conclusion of the 2025 season.

Ellis capped her collegiate career with several major honors in 2025, including SEC Player of the Year and USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. She was also named Division I Player of the Year by both D1Softball and Softball America. Additionally, she was a consensus First-Team All-American, receiving recognition from Softball America, D1Softball, and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). She was named to the NFCA First-Team All-Central Region after hitting a career-best .440 during her senior year, leading Arkansas to the NCAA Super Regionals. Her senior season also included career highs in hits (59), doubles (9), home runs (26), and runs batted in (72). She tied the SEC single-season home run record in 2025 while setting single-season Arkansas records in homers (26), runs scored (68), RBI (72), slugging percentage (1.090) and on-base percentage (.639). Ellis was just the sixth player in NCAA history to post a regular season batting average above .480 and hit 20+ home runs, courtesy of a .487 batting average and 25 home runs

As a junior in 2024, Ellis earned NFCA Second-Team All-America honors after batting .322 with 48 hits, including seven doubles and 14 home runs. She led Arkansas with 47 RBI, 36 runs scored and 97 total bases while posting a .651 slugging percentage and a .444 on-base percentage. That season, she posted 11 multi-hit games and had a three-hit performance against South Alabama on March 9. She also had a nine-game hitting streak from March 3 to March 18.

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Courtney Day

Years at Arkansas: 2025

Day made a lasting impact during her lone season as a Razorback in 2025, leading the Hogs to their first Super Regional appearance since 2022. As a senior, the Pearland, Texas product batted .329 with 47 hits, 12 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 68 RBI while posting a .762 slugging percentage and a .476 on-base percentage. Her 68 RBI were tied for third in the Arkansas single-season record books. She registered 20 multi-RBI games and 12 multi-hit games while finishing her collegiate career on a career-best 21-game reached-base streak and a five-game hitting streak. Day ranked 11th nationally and third in the SEC in RBI per game (1.26).

Prior to Arkansas, Day sat out the 2023-24 season and served as the head softball coach at Tarkington High School in Cleveland, Texas, where she led the team to a 15-13-1 mark, according to MaxPreps, and an appearance in the Texas 4A State Playoffs. The 15-13-1 record was tied for the best by a Tarkington team since at least 2006.

Day started her career at Texas (2020-23), where she posted a .317 batting average and .395 on-base percentage with 120 hits, 22 doubles, two triples, 26 home runs, 63 runs scored, 44 walks and 91 RBI through 176 games played. She registered 23 multi-hit games and 24 multi-RBI games as a Longhorn and was named to the Women’s College World Series All-Tournament Team in 2022.

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2025 TV Schedule

AUSL #ProHogs Games Only

DateTime (CT)MatchupTV/Results
June 9 2 p.m.Bandits vs. Talons
June 106:30 p.m.Bandits vs. Talons
June 11 1 p.m.Bandits vs. Talons
June 13 3 p.m.Cascade vs. Talons
June 14 7 p.mCascade vs. Talons
June 158:30 p.m.Cascade vs. Talons
June 186 p.m.Talons vs. Volts
June 196 p.m.Talons vs. Volts
June 207 p.m.Talons vs. Volts
June 227 p.m.Spark vs. Talons
June 238 p.m.Spark vs. Talons
June 256 p.m.Talons vs. Blaze
June 265 p.m.Talons vs. Blaze
June 271 p.m.Talons vs. Blaze
June 308 p.m.Volts vs. Talons
July 18 p.m.Volts vs. Talons
July 38 p.m.Blaze vs. Talons
July 48 p.m.Blaze vs. Talons
July 97 p.mTalons vs. Spark
July 111 p.m.Talons vs. Spark
July 127 p.m.Talons vs. Spark
July 159 p.m.Talons vs. Cascade
July 169 p.m.Talons vs. Cascade
July 183 p.m.Talons vs. Bandits
July 19 7 p.m.Talons vs. Bandits

Pro Fastpitch Series #ProHogs Games Only

DateTime (CT)OpponentTV / Result
June 117:30 p.m.KC DiamondsRise 11, Diamonds 0
June 125 p.m.Florida VibeRise 4, Vibe 0
June 127:30 p.m.KC DiamondsRise 9, Diamonds 0
June 135 p.m.Florida VibeVibe 11, Rise 10
June 157 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 2, Rise 1
June 167 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 9, Rise 0
June 177 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 7, Rise 6
June 187 p.mOklahoma City SparkSpark 12, Rise 4
June 205:30 p.m.Florida VibeVibe 12, Rise 3
June 215:30 p.m.Florida VibeRise 8, Vibe 1
June 2211 a.m.Florida VibeVibe 4, Rise 3
July 235 p.m.Orlando MonarchsRise 6, Monarchs 3
June 266 p.m.Atlanta SmokeRise 8, Smoke 7
June 276 p.m.Atlanta SmokeSmoke 7, Rise 5
June 286 p.m.Atlanta SmokeSmoke 7, Rise 5
June 302 p.m.TC ColoradoTC Colorado 6, Rise 1
July 110 a.m.Florida VibeVibe 15, Rise 8
July 22 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 10, Rise 3
July 35:30 p.m.Florida VibeRise 6, Vibe 5
July 47 p.m.Atlanta SmokeSmoke 10, Rise 4
July 57 p.m.Atlanta SmokeSmoke 8, Rise 6
July 67 p.m.Atlanta SmokeSmoke 5, Rise 1
July 96 p.m.Florida VibeRise 6, Vibe 5
July 166 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 10, Rise 0
July 176 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkRise 10, Spark 6
July 186 p.m.Oklahoma City SparkSpark 13, Rise 4
July 216 p.m.Orlando MonarchsRise 12, Monarchs 0
July 226 p.m.Orlando MonarchsMonarchs 5, Rise 4
July 236 p.m.Orlando MonarchsRise 7, Monarchs 6