Baily Harris Obituary: Former Husky Softball Pitcher Passes Away, Remembered by UW Softball Family

The University of Washington softball community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of former Husky pitcher Baily Harris, who played for the team during the 2010–2011 seasons. News of her passing has deeply saddened former teammates, coaches, and fans who remember her as a talented athlete, a loyal friend, and a beloved member of the Husky family.

A Tribute from the Husky Softball Family

In an emotional statement shared on social media, the UW Softball program expressed their sorrow:

“We are saddened to hear of the passing of former Husky Baily Harris (2010–11). The whole UW softball family sends its love to Baily’s loved ones 💜.”

The message has been met with an outpouring of condolences from the University of Washington community, fellow athletes, and supporters who fondly remember Baily’s contributions to the program and her spirited presence both on and off the field.

Remembering Baily Harris

During her time with the Huskies, Baily Harris was recognized for her strong work ethic, competitive drive, and positive attitude. As a pitcher, she brought energy and passion to every game, helping to strengthen the team’s roster during her seasons with the program.

Beyond the diamond, Baily was admired for her kindness, leadership, and unwavering team spirit. Friends and former teammates have described her as someone who could light up a room and bring people together, a reflection of her deep character and genuine care for others.

Legacy of a True Husky

Baily’s passing is a profound loss for the Husky softball community, but her legacy continues to inspire those who had the privilege of playing alongside her. Her determination and love for the sport embodied what it means to be a Husky — hardworking, compassionate, and resilient.

As the University of Washington family reflects on her life, many are sharing memories, photos, and heartfelt tributes in her honor. Her impact extends far beyond the field, leaving behind a reminder of the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and kindness.

Final Thoughts

While the details surrounding her passing have not been publicly shared, the UW Softball team and the broader Husky community are standing together in remembrance of Baily Harris.

She will forever be remembered as a dedicated athlete, loving friend, and cherished teammate whose spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew her.