The Softball America Spotlight: 2027 Janie Goldin
As Softball America grows its coverage at all levels, we continue our recruiting spotlight series with Janie Goldin, a catcher from Georgia. After recently finishing runner-up in her high school’s state championship, she landed on the Georgia Class 6A 2nd team All-State team.
Name: Janie Goldin
Primary Position(s): C/OF
Class Year: 2027
Hometown: Buford, Georgia
Travel Ball Organization: Mojo Lewis 08
What is your favorite travel ball memory?
PGF in California with my team.
What’s the most important thing you’ve learned from a coach?
Trusting in myself and my ability.
How did you get interested in softball?
By watching my older brother playing baseball growing up.
What are your strengths as a player? What are you trying to improve on the most?
My strengths are my speed and athleticism. I am trying to improve the power in my swing.
What player(s) do you look up to the most?
Maya Brady and Dallas Goodnight.
What are your favorite hobbies outside of softball?
Surfing, going to the lake, and hanging out with my friends and family.
What excites you the most about playing college softball?
Competing with the best and making a name for myself.
