TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State head softball coach Windy Thees announced the addition of Lindsay Henson to the 2025-26 softball roster as the Marshall University transfer will join the Sycamores for the upcoming season.
 
Henson joins the Sycamores by way of Lawrenceburg, Ind. and Marshall University after two seasons with the Thundering Herd. The right-handed pitcher lined up in seven games inside the circle over her two seasons, while adding 26 games and three starts in the field.
 
Henson posted a 4.77 ERA over four appearances inside the circle in the 2025 season with a 1-0 mark on the year. She went 7.1 innings, including a 3.2-inning stint where she allowed four hits and an unearned run in earning the win over Loyola. She added a .222 batting average at the plate with four hits in 18 at-bats, including a 2-for-2 game with a double, home run, and four RBIs in a win over Georgia State.
 
The rising graduate student saw action with four relief appearances in the 2024 season going 2.1 innings inside the circle. She added four at-bats on the year.
 
Henson transferred to Marshall from Drury University where she compiled a 1.23 ERA with 42 strikeouts in the 2023 season. She posted a 3-4 overall record with 10 appearances, including seven starts, while recording four complete games. She added a 42:17 strikeout-to-walk ratio while allowing opponents to hit just .222 from the plate. She added 13 hits offensively with four doubles, a triple, and 10 RBIs.
 
Henson started her collegiate career at Jones College in 2022, earning Second Team All-American honors.
 
The Lawrenceburg native played at East Central High School and guided the team to a 26-2 overall record in her senior season. She was a three-time All-Conference selection and was the All-County Player of the Year all four years of high school. She graduated holding the school's career and single season home run record.
 
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