Dejah Mulipola and Jessie Harper have played their last games in an Arizona softball uniform, but both will be returning to the program as graduate assistants for (at least) the 2022 season, according to sources.
Their veteran leadership can help smoothen the head coaching transition from Mike Candrea to Caitlin Lowe. Mulipola and Harper were multiple-time All-Americans with the Wildcats from 2017 to 2021, as well as starters on a pair of Women’s College World Series teams.
Mulipola, who will play for Team USA in the Tokyo Olympics this summer, finished her UA career with 68 homers, a .