Tiare Jennings

Tiare Jennings is a 5-foot-8 professional softball middle infielder from San Pedro, California. She was acquired in the 5th Round of the 2025 Inaugural Draft following a collegiate career at Oklahoma.

Personal Life

Background: Currently serving as a graduate assistant softball coach at Oklahoma while completing her master’s in human relations. Married Noah Estrem. Has two dogs, Wren and Boomer.

Family: Cousins Tiare and Keilani Jennings played Division I softball.

Professional Experience

AUSL (2025)

2025 AUSL All-Star Cup: Accumulated 550 leaderboard points. Tied for fifth in the league with five RBIs and hit .240 with two doubles and two home runs.

2025 AUSL Regular Season: Started 19-of-22 games during her first AUSL season with the Volts. Authored a .273 batting average with 18 hits, five home runs, and 16 RBIs.

Other Professional & International Experience (2024–2026)

WPF (2024): Competed for the Oklahoma City Spark.

Team USA: Member of the 2026 National Team pool. Named World Games MVP after hitting .400 with two home runs to lead Team USA to a Gold medal at the 2025 World Games. Guided the U.S. to a Silver medal at the 2024 WBSC World Cup.

College Experience: Oklahoma (2021–2024)

Jennings was a four-year letter winner at Oklahoma who started 249-of-250 career games. Guided the Sooners to four consecutive NCAA Division I titles.

Career Statistics: Authored a .412 career average with 314 hits, 64 doubles, and 98 home runs. Drove in 314 runs and scored 277 runs.

Senior Year (2024): Hit .370 while starting all 66 games, compiling 25 home runs and 69 RBIs.

Junior Year (2023): Paced Oklahoma in batting average (.415), hits (76), RBIs (66), and total bases (143).

Awards & Honors

All-America: One of 21 players in NCAA Division I history to receive four NFCA First-Team All-America citations.

National Honors: 2021 NFCA and Big 12 Freshman of the Year. Named to the WCWS All-Tournament Team four times.