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Stanford Softball Signs Seven
STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford Softball has signed seven to the squad, Paul A. Violich Director of Softball Jessica Allister announced today. The strong class was ranked fifth in the NCAA by D1 Softball, and seventh by Softball America/Rivals.
The incoming class of 2031 features Abby Atkinson (Azle, Texas), Ivy Burnham (Huntington Beach, Calif.), Reese Hilliard (La Mirada, Calif.), Vivan Knott (Darien, Conn.), Shea Staley, Peyton Tsao (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Dani Villareal (The Woodlands, Texas).
Abby Atkinson • RHP • Azle, Texas • Boyd HS
Two-time District 10-3A Pitcher of the Year
2026 District 10-3A MVP
2024 Third-Team All-State
Two-time First-Team All-State (2025-26)