Amaral will be entering her junior season with the Ducks after spending two years in South Bend, where she hit .349 with 19 home runs and 95 RBIs against top-of-the-line competition in the ACC.

Coming off their best season under Melyssa Lombardi, it only made sense that the Ducks kept the momentum going in the transfer portal.

Coming off a season in which she led the University of Notre Dame in hitting, homers and runs batted in, Addison Amaral has entered the NCAA softball transfer portal. Amaral is listed as the top ...

The Herald’s Female Athlete of the Year in 2023, Amaral earned all-county honors in softball and volleyball, helping Notre Dame of Salinas to a CCS Division I softball title in 2023.