Hannah Wells embraces unique superstition for Texas Longhorns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 4:13 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Hannah Wells, a freshman standout for the Texas Longhorns softball team, is generating attention not only for her impressive performances but also for her unusual superstition of eating ladybugs for good luck. Currently, she boasts a 3.11 ERA as a pitcher and has hit 15 home runs this season. The Longhorns are currently competing in the Women's College World Series, with aspirations of capturing the title and potentially popularizing Wells' quirky ritual among other players. Game 2 is scheduled for later today.
- •Hannah Wells is a key player for the Texas Longhorns softball team.
- •Wells has a 3.11 ERA and 15 home runs this season.
- •She eats ladybugs for good luck, a childhood superstition.
- •Texas is competing in the Women's College World Series.
- •Game 2 is set for today at 3:15 ET.
- 4:13 AMYahoo Sports — Why Texas Longhorns freshman phenom Hannah Wells eats ladybugs
"This is quite the approach to take to the field.
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