The Houston Cougars softball team is the college softball team of the University of Houston. The team is a member of the Big 12 Conference as a Division I team. Their home games are played at Cougar Softball Stadium on-campus. The team was established in 2001, and was the regular season champion of Conference USA three times.

Until their permanent home field was completed near the end of their inaugural season, the Cougars played their home games at Baseball USA, a complex in West Houston.

Conference affiliations Conference USA (2001–2013) American Athletic Conference (2014–2023) Big 12 Conference (2024–present)

Head coaches 2001–2016Kyla Holas2017–2025Kristin Vesely2026–presentChrissy Schoonmaker Notes: Through 2026 season.

See also List of NCAA Division I softball programs

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