Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Softball Roster

Jersey Number 1
Hannah Simko
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Plymouth
- Hometown:
- Canton, Mich.
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Bowling Green |
- Made her collegiate debut in the season opener, with a pinch-running appearance against Queens
- Scored a run in that game, then started that evening's Hampton contest and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs scored
- The next weekend, was 2-for-3 with a walk, two steals and a run against Towson
- Had a walk, a hit and an RBI that evening vs. Lipscomb
- Ended that weekend with a hit, two more stolen bases and three runs scored in a rematch with Towson
Plymouth High School |
Canton, Mich. |
- Earned three letters at Plymouth H.S. ('25), playing for coach Lauren Evans
- Hit over .500 in each of those three seasons, with a total of four strikeouts during that entire time
- Set the school record with 207 career hits
- Batted .578 in 2023, earning All-State First-Team honors for the Wildcats
- Hit .523 in 2024, and batted .505 in her senior year, and was named honorable mention all-state each year
- Captained the team as a senior
- 2024 Detroit Sports Award Show
Personal |
- Born in Canton, Mich.
- Daughter of Michael Simko and Heather McMahan
- Plans to major in early childhood education at BGSU
- Has four sisters (Audriana McMahan, Taliyah McMahan, Lakely McMahan and Lilliana Zapzzynski) and a brother (Michael Simko)
- Played travel ball for Chicago Beverly Bandits, helping that team to a PGF Nationals runner-up finish
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE BGSU?
"I chose BGSU because I love the campus and I felt so at home. The coaching staff makes you feel wanted and all of the girls include everyone so well."
SB: First Pitch Dinner Recap (Jan. 11, 2024)
Wednesday, January 24
BGSU-CMU Softball Highlights (May 13, 2022)
Saturday, May 14
BGSU In The Nest : Nikki and Alex Sorgi (Softball)
Wednesday, May 08
BG Softball Beats Akron in Game 1 on Senior Day 4.27
Saturday, April 27










