Parisien, Wilhelm, Bewick, Estrada and Molk Earn Big Ten Laurels
5/8/2026 12:14:00 PM | Softball
The awards mark the third year with at least five Buckeyes named All Big Ten
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following the conclusion of the 2026 regular season, five Buckeyes were named All Big Ten, as announced by the conference today.
Hadley Parisien, Abbie Wilhelm, Sami Bewick and Kiki Estrada were each named 2nd Team All-Big Ten, with Jenna Molk named to the All-Freshman Team. Skylar Limon was named Ohio State's sportsmanship honoree. Limon spent her entire collegiate career with Ohio State, leading the roster in games played and finishing with a career batting average of .350.
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Three of the four Buckeyes named 2nd Team have home run totals in the double digits, with each honoree driving in 30+ runs.
Parisien finished the year with a team-best OPS of 1.383, slugging 19 home runs and 40 RBI. Her OPS was good for sixth-best in the conference. Parisien's 40 home runs as a Buckeye have her tied with Emily Clark for sixth-most in program history.
Abbie Wilhelm made her mark on the offense in her first year as a Buckeye, clobbering 24 home runs that rank third in the Big Ten and second all-time in program history. Wilhelm also registered team-bests in RBI with 50 and runs scored with 51.
Sami Bewick was among Ohio State's most consistent hitters in 2026, finishing with an average of .352 in a season that included 17 multi-hit games and a 10-game hitting streak, two metrics that either lead the team or are tied for first. Bewick also had 15 multiple RBI games, leading the roster. She drove in 39 runs and saw eight leave the yard.
Kiki Estrada also left an impression on the offense in her first season as a Buckeye, hitting 15 home runs with an OPS of 1.079. Estrada knocked in 39 RBI and scored 21 runs, all while holding the infield's best fielding percentage of .974. Her two home runs in the series opener with Oregon lifted Ohio State to its first ranked win of the season.
Flowers for the Freshman
Jenna Molk, named to the All-Freshman Team, led the Ohio State pitching stable all season. She finished with an ERA of 3.34, 138 strikeouts and 151.0 innings pitched, cracking top ten in the conference in the latter two categories. Molk ranks eighth in program history for innings pitched as a freshman, behind teammate Lorin Boutte. In Molk's 16 wins, she allowed no more than two earned runs, with four shutouts. Molk was dubbed Big Ten Pitcher of the Week on March 30 following a week where she struck out 16 and held an ERA of .030.
Hadley Parisien, Abbie Wilhelm, Sami Bewick and Kiki Estrada were each named 2nd Team All-Big Ten, with Jenna Molk named to the All-Freshman Team. Skylar Limon was named Ohio State's sportsmanship honoree. Limon spent her entire collegiate career with Ohio State, leading the roster in games played and finishing with a career batting average of .350.
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Three of the four Buckeyes named 2nd Team have home run totals in the double digits, with each honoree driving in 30+ runs.
Parisien finished the year with a team-best OPS of 1.383, slugging 19 home runs and 40 RBI. Her OPS was good for sixth-best in the conference. Parisien's 40 home runs as a Buckeye have her tied with Emily Clark for sixth-most in program history.
Abbie Wilhelm made her mark on the offense in her first year as a Buckeye, clobbering 24 home runs that rank third in the Big Ten and second all-time in program history. Wilhelm also registered team-bests in RBI with 50 and runs scored with 51.
Sami Bewick was among Ohio State's most consistent hitters in 2026, finishing with an average of .352 in a season that included 17 multi-hit games and a 10-game hitting streak, two metrics that either lead the team or are tied for first. Bewick also had 15 multiple RBI games, leading the roster. She drove in 39 runs and saw eight leave the yard.
Kiki Estrada also left an impression on the offense in her first season as a Buckeye, hitting 15 home runs with an OPS of 1.079. Estrada knocked in 39 RBI and scored 21 runs, all while holding the infield's best fielding percentage of .974. Her two home runs in the series opener with Oregon lifted Ohio State to its first ranked win of the season.
Flowers for the Freshman
Jenna Molk, named to the All-Freshman Team, led the Ohio State pitching stable all season. She finished with an ERA of 3.34, 138 strikeouts and 151.0 innings pitched, cracking top ten in the conference in the latter two categories. Molk ranks eighth in program history for innings pitched as a freshman, behind teammate Lorin Boutte. In Molk's 16 wins, she allowed no more than two earned runs, with four shutouts. Molk was dubbed Big Ten Pitcher of the Week on March 30 following a week where she struck out 16 and held an ERA of .030.
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