Cambria Salmon transfers from Texas to UCLA softball program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 4:04 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Cambria Salmon, a former five-star recruit and pitcher for the Texas Longhorns, has transferred to UCLA to bolster its bullpen. After two seasons with Texas, where she recorded a 2.33 ERA in 26 appearances, Salmon entered the transfer portal and chose the Bruins. Limited to four appearances in the 2026 season, she still showcased her talent, notching 78 strikeouts during her time in Austin. Ranked as the fourth-best recruit in her class by Extra Innings Softball, Salmon brings significant potential and versatility to UCLA's roster.
- •Salmon recorded a 2.33 ERA and 78 strikeouts with Texas.
- •She was ranked the fourth-best recruit in her high school class.
- •She has two years of eligibility remaining at UCLA.
- •Salmon's performances at Texas included a 2.48 ERA in her freshman year.
- •Her versatility is expected to strengthen UCLA's bullpen.
- 4:04 PMYahoo Sports — Former Longhorn five-star recruit joins UCLA softball
"UCLA adds Longhorns reliever Cambria Salmon to its bullpen. The former five-star recruit will transfer from Texas to the Bruins.
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