Patty Gasso’s hot streak on the recruiting trail continued on Wednesday.
Lexi McDaniel, an infielder from Saint Joseph, MO, committed to Oklahoma, McDaniel announced on Twitter.
Last month, McDaniel was rated at the No. 1-overall player in the 2025 recruiting class by Extra Innings
Playing for Aces Fastpitch, McDaniel helped her team finish in second place at the 18U Alliance National Tournament.
“In what is a deep 2025 class as the top, Lexi has emerged as an elite infielder,” Extra Innings Softball wrote. “… She batted .491 with 115 hits, 24 home runs, 19 doubles, six triples and a jaw-dropping 97 RBIs.”
Playing for Aces Fastpitch, McDaniel helped her team finish in second place at the 18U Alliance National Tournament.
“In what is a deep 2025 class as the top, Lexi has emerged as an elite infielder,” Extra Innings Softball wrote. “… She batted .491 with 115 hits, 24 home runs, 19 doubles, six triples and a jaw-dropping 97 RBIs.”