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OU softball's Sam Landry picked No. 1 overall by Volts in inaugural AUSL college draft

  • Sam Landry, a pitcher from Oklahoma, was chosen as the top pick by the Volts during the first-ever Athletes Unlimited Softball League draft on Saturday night.
  • Landry earned a 'Golden Ticket' a week before the draft after transferring from Louisiana to Oklahoma and compiling an 18-4 record with a 2.10 ERA this season.
  • The draft included 12 graduating college athletes picked over three rounds by four AUSL teams—the Volts, Bandits, Talons, and Blaze—with each team selecting three players.
  • Landry, who recorded 147 strikeouts over 143 innings this season, has been drafted to the Volts alongside Tiare Jennings, another notable Oklahoma alum, while Sydney Romero will be competing with the Talons.
  • The AUSL will begin play June 7 with a 24-game regular season across 12 cities, culminating in a July championship series and an August All-Star Cup competition.
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Oklahoma pitcher Sam Landry is No. 1 pick in Athletes Unlimited Softball League draft

Oklahoma pitcher Sam Landry was the overall No. 1 pick in the 12-player Athletes Unlimited Softball draft on Saturday.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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