2026 Baseball Roster

Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado
Victoria Alvarado

11 Armani Raygoza

11 Armani Raygoza

  • Position:
    Infielder
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    El Paso, Texas
  • Highschool:
    Americas High School

Summary

Biography

2026 Season Highs Category Career Highs
4 3/6/26 vs. New Orleans Hits 4 4x, Last 3/6/26 vs. UNO
2 6x, Last 4/29/26 @ Oregon St Singles 3 2x, Last 5/13/25 vs. TXST
3 5/14/26 vs. Northwestern St Doubles 3 2x, Last 5/14/26 vs. NWST
0 N/A Triples 0 N/A
2 2x, Last 3/21/26 @ HCU Home Runs 2 4x, Last 3/21/26 @ HCU
5 3/21/26 @ HCU RBI 6 5/4/25 @ Incarnate Word
3 4x, Last 4/29/26 @ Oregon St Runs 3 6x, Last 4/29/26 @ Oregon St
3 3x, Last 5/5/26 @ ACU Walks 3 5x, Last 5/5/26 @ ACU
1 3/15/26 @ Nicholls Stolen Bases 1 2x, Last 3/15/26 @ Nicholls
 
Career: Program’s all-time home run (40) and RBI (138) leader.

Summer 2026 (Orleans Firebirds, Cape Cod Baseball League): Invited to compete in top collegiate wooden bat summer league in the nation.

2026 (Redshirt Junior): Led the Southland in six categories, ranked 23rd in the NCAA in walks (50), 33rd in walks per game (0.91), 56th in home runs (17), 75th in home runs per game (0.31), 116th in slugging (.633), and 122nd in total bases (131) while also ranking second in the Southland and 147th in the NCAA in on-base percentage (.462) … Hit 17 home runs for second-straight season, tied for the fourth-highest single-season total in program history … Recorded 19 multi-hit games, including four of three hits and one of four hits, team-high tying 13 multi-RBI games, including one of three, three of four, and one of five RBI, and team-high 16 multi-run games, including four three-run games … Hit career-high tying three doubles while walking twice, scoring twice, and driving-in a run in Southland Conference Tournament opener vs. Northwestern State (5/14) … Earned Southland Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Southland Conference honors (5/13) … Drew career-high three walks, doubled, and scored a run at ACU (5/5) … Named #12 first baseman through first 12 weeks by D1Baseball (5/5) … Became program record holder in RBI with 137th vs. UIW (5/3) … Homered for career-best fourth-consecutive game while going 3-for-4 with two RBI to tie program record and career-high tying three runs scored at No. 6 Oregon State (4/29) … Homered while going 2-for-4 at No. 6 Oregon State (4/28) … Scored career-high tying three runs, and drove-in four runs while hitting go-ahead three-run home run in 10th to beat McNeese (4/26) … Homered while reaching three times at McNeese (4/25) … Reached base four times and drove-in two runs at Little Rock (4/21) … Homered in back-to-back games vs. Southeastern (4/17-18) … Scored career-high tying three runs while going 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI at Stephen F. Austin (4/12) … Went 2-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored at Stephen F. Austin (4/11) … Went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored vs. Northwestern State (4/3) … Reached base four times while scoring twice and driving in a run vs. Northwestern State (4/2) … Doubled twice vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/29) … Reached base four times, doubles, and drove-in two runs at Texas State (3/24) … Named #16 first baseman through first six weeks by D1Baseball (3/24) … Earned Southland Conference Hitter of the Week honors (3/23) … Hit three-run and two-run home runs to break UTRGV’s all-time home run leader while driving-in career high five runs at HCU (3/21) … Hit three-run home run at HCU to tie program record for career home runs (3/20) … Went 2-for-5 with a double, RBI, and a run scored at Louisiana (3/10) … Earned Southland Conference Co-Hitter of the Week honors (3/8) … Went career-high tying 4-for-5 with career-high tying two home runs, season-high four RBI, and two runs scored vs. New Orleans while being named on of D1Baseball’s top hitters for the day (3/6) … (Drew career-high tying three walks to reach four times vs. Texas Southern (3/4) … Homered while driving-in two runs at Houston (2/22) … Went 2-for-4 with two walks, a home run, two RBI and two runs scored vs. Texas Tech (2/17) … Earned Southland Conference Hitter of the Week Honorable Mention (2/16) … Scored career-high tying three runs while going 2-for-5 with a walk, a home run, and two RBI vs. Kansas (2/15) … Homered vs. Kansas (2/13) … Ranked No. 3 MLB Draft Prospect in Southland by D1Baseball (2/8) … Named Southland Conference Preseason Player of the Year by D1Baseball (2/6) … Ranked No. 10 first baseman in NCAA by D1 Baseball (1/30).

2025 (Redshirt Sophomore): Ranked 32nd in the NCAA and first in the SLC in hits per game (1.53), 39th in the NCAA third in the SLC in hitting (.384), 45th in the NCAA and second in the SLC in slugging (.706), 60th in the NCAA and first in the SLC in total bases (149), 78th in the NCAA and second in the SLC in hits (81) and home runs per game (0.32), 86th in the NCAA and second in the SLC in home runs (17), 100th in the NCAA and third in the SLC in RBI per game (1.13), 103rd in the NCAA and fifth in the SLC in on-base percentage (.474), and 127th in the NCAA and second in the SLC in RBI (60) … Ranked third in program history in total bases (149), fourth in home runs (17), seventh in RBI (60), eighth in hits (81), and tied for eighth in doubles (17) … Recorded 25 multi-hit games, including six of 3 hits and three of 4 hits … Posted 16 multi-RBI games, including three of 3 RBI, four of 4 RBI, and one of 6 RBI … Finished season on 30-game on-base streak and 8-game hitting streak … Earned Academic All-SLC First Team honors (6/13) … Earned NCBWA Third Team All-American honors (6/11) … Earned ABCA All-Region First Team honors (6/10) … Hit two home runs in an inning, a solo shot and a 3-run shot, in SLC Tournament vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (5/17) … Named Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist (5/15) … Earned Southland Conference Player of the Year and All-SLC First Team honors (5/14) … Went 3-for-3 with two walks, an RBI and two runs scored vs. Texas State (5/13) … Went 2-for-5 with a double and a run scored at Baylor (5/6) … Earned Southland Conference Hitter of the Week honors (5/5) … Drove-in career-high six runs while going career-high tying 4-for-5 with a double, a home run, a walk, and two runs scored at Incarnate Word (5/4) … Went 2-for-4 with double, walk, RBI and two runs scored at Texas Tech (4/30) … Homered for third-straight game while going career-high tying 4-for-6 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored at Texas Tech (4/29) … … Homered in back-to-back games vs. McNeese (4/26-27) … Earned UTRGV Breakout Athlete of the Year and an Iron V (4/21) … Hit go-ahead 2-run home run at Southeastern (4/19) … Went 2-for-3 with a double and a walk at Southeastern (4/17) … Went 2-for-2 with a home run and a career-high tying three walks vs. SFA (4/13) … Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored in win over SFA (4/12) … Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored in win over SFA (4/11) … Drew career-high three walks at Louisiana (4/8) … Hit career-high three doubles as part of career-high tying 4-for-6 game at Northwestern State (4/4) … Went season-high tying 3-for-5 with a double, a walk, three RBI and career-high tying three runs scored at Rice (4/2) … Homered and posted career-high four RBI at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/29) … Went season-high tying 3-for-4 with career-high tying four RBI, season-high tying two runs scored, while finishing a triple short of the cycle vs. HCU (3/22) … Homered vs. Texas Southern (3/18) … Went 2-for-5 with two RBI vs. Nicholls (3/16) … Homered while going 2-for-4 vs. Nicholls (3/14) … Homered while going 2-for-4 at No. 22 Southern Miss (3/11) … Went season-high tying 3-for-5 with home run, three RBI and two runs scored at New Orleans (3/8) … Went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI at New Orleans (3/7) … Hit 2-run home run as part of 2-for-5 game to beat Houston (3/4) … Posted second-straight 3-hit game while hitting a home run, driving in three runs and scoring twice vs. Lamar (2/28) … Went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double, two RBI and a run scored vs. North Dakota State (2/23) … Drove-in career-high tying four runs while going 2-for-4 with a double at No. 20 Dallas Baptist (2/18) … Recorded first-career stolen base vs. Southern Illinois (2/14) … Earned Preseason All-Southland Conference Second Team honors (2/6).

2024 (Redshirt Freshman): Recorded seven multi-hit games, including one of three hits and one of four hits … Posted seven multi-RBI games, including three of three RBI and two of four RBI … Posted first multi-home run game, hitting pair of 2-run home runs for career-high four RBI vs. Stephen F. Austin (4/27) … Hit pair of home runs during series vs. Utah Valley (4/12-14) … Went 3-for-5 from the plate including a 3-run blast to right field, his second homer in as many days, and one double at Utah Tech (3/29) … Smashed a game-tying 2-run bomb to left center in the top of the ninth to cap off a career-best 4-for-5 night with a career-high four RBI and one run scored at Utah Tech (3/28) … Went 2-for-3 with one RBI, one run scored, and a double at Texas State (3/26) … Went 2-for-3 with two RBI vs Incarnate Word (3/19) … Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and three runs scored vs. Rhode Island (2/19) … Recorded first hit, a 3-run double, vs. Rhode Island (2/18).

Summer 2023 (Great Bend BatCats, Jayhawk Collegiate League): Hit .381 with 45 hits, 42 RBI, 11 doubles, seven home runs, and 23 walks in 33 games.

2023 (Freshman): Redshirted the season.

2019-22 (Americas High School): Earned All-City honors as a senior … Earned 2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-American and All-Region honors.

Off the Diamond: Son of Annette Ornelas and Eduardo Raygoza … Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from UTRGV in May 2026.
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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2023Freshman

    Infielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    27
  • 11

    2024Redshirt Freshman

    Infielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2026Redshirt Junior

    Infielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    11