Princeton University Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 17
Reece Uehara
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Mission Viejo
- Hometown:
- Laguna Hills, Calif.
At Princeton
2026
Ivy League Pitcher of the Week on March 23 ... made 26 appearances and 12 starts as a freshman, going 9-2 with a 3.25 ERA, three saves and 34 strikeouts over 79 2/3 innings ... ranked among the Ivy League leaders in ERA, saves and shutouts ... threw a complete-game three-hitter against Stony Brook on Feb. 14 for her first career win as a starter ... had a season-high six strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in a win over Rider on March 19 ... threw five shutout innings against Cornell on March 21 and again on March 22 ... allowed one run over 6 1/3 innings in a win at Columbia on March 29 ... had scoreless relief outings against Monmouth and Harvard ... finished with a 1.000 fielding percentage.
Before Princeton
First-team All-South Coast League in 2024 and 2025 and second-team all-league in 2023 ... earned team MVP honors in 2023 and Offensive Player of the Year in 2024 ... team captain and Team Captain Award winner in 2025 ... earned Scholar Athlete honors all four years ... was the school's Senior Female Athlete of the Year ... played in the CIF OC All-Stars Game in 2025.
Personal
Parents are Yukio and Pauline Uehara ... has sisters, Kylie and Madison.
2026
Ivy League Pitcher of the Week on March 23 ... made 26 appearances and 12 starts as a freshman, going 9-2 with a 3.25 ERA, three saves and 34 strikeouts over 79 2/3 innings ... ranked among the Ivy League leaders in ERA, saves and shutouts ... threw a complete-game three-hitter against Stony Brook on Feb. 14 for her first career win as a starter ... had a season-high six strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in a win over Rider on March 19 ... threw five shutout innings against Cornell on March 21 and again on March 22 ... allowed one run over 6 1/3 innings in a win at Columbia on March 29 ... had scoreless relief outings against Monmouth and Harvard ... finished with a 1.000 fielding percentage.
Before Princeton
First-team All-South Coast League in 2024 and 2025 and second-team all-league in 2023 ... earned team MVP honors in 2023 and Offensive Player of the Year in 2024 ... team captain and Team Captain Award winner in 2025 ... earned Scholar Athlete honors all four years ... was the school's Senior Female Athlete of the Year ... played in the CIF OC All-Stars Game in 2025.
Personal
Parents are Yukio and Pauline Uehara ... has sisters, Kylie and Madison.
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