Jamie Lynn Spears' Daughter Maddie Commits to University of Southern Mississippi for Softball

The 16-year-old will further her athletic and academic career at the Division 1 school, marking a proud milestone for her family.

Jamie Lynn Spears announced on Instagram that her daughter Maddie, 16, has committed to play Division 1 softball at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Spears reflected on her own experience becoming a mother at 16 and the public scrutiny she faced during her pregnancy with Maddie.
Maddie expressed gratitude for her coaches, family, and supporters, calling the opportunity a 'dream come true' in her own Instagram post.
The announcement included photos of Maddie’s softball journey, her family celebrating on campus, and a throwback to Spears’ magazine cover announcing Maddie’s birth.
Spears emphasized her efforts to break generational patterns and expressed pride in Maddie's resilience and accomplishments.