Texas Tech softball adds Purdue's Moriah Polar from transfer portal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:10 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Texas Tech softball announced the commitment of Moriah Polar, who transferred from Purdue. Polar, a standout outfielder from Pearland, led the nation with a.555 batting average in 2026 and achieved third-team All-American honors. Over her junior season, she recorded 101 hits, 67 runs, 47 RBIs, and 14 doubles. She has one year of eligibility remaining following her three-year stint with the Boilermakers. Polar's addition reflects Texas Tech's active recruitment through the transfer portal to enhance their roster for the upcoming season.
- •Moriah Polar transfers to Texas Tech from Purdue.
- •Polar led the nation with a.555 batting average in 2026.
- •She earned third-team All-American honors this past season.
- •Polar registered 101 hits and 47 RBIs for Purdue.
- •She has one year of eligibility remaining.
- 12:10 AMYahoo Sports — Texas Tech softball lands best hitter in country through transfer portal
"The Texas Tech softball team landed a commitment from Purdue transfer Moriah Polar, who led the nation in batting average in 2026.
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