2021 Softball Roster
Kaitlyn Miller
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- INF
- Hometown:
- Pickerington, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Pickerington Central
- High School:
- Pickerington Central
CAREER
• All-MAC Second Team (2021)
• All-MAC Freshman Team (2018)
• Academic All-MAC (2019)
• Two-time Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2018, 2019)
2020 SEASON
• Started 15 games
• Ranked ninth in the MAC in batting average (.378) and 10th in on-base percentage (.451)
• Finished second on team with 17 hits, five doubles, 22 total bases, 12 RBIs and .489 slugging percentage
• Totaled nine runs scored and one stolen base
• Recorded seven multi-hit games
• After missing opening weekend, had two hits, one run scored, one double and three RBIs against both Kansas City and Texas Southern on Feb. 14
• Collected two hits in four straight games against #22 Arkansas, Fordham, Lafayette and Howard from March 1-7
2019 SEASON
• Baylor Invitational All-Tournament Team
• Played in 48 games and made 46 starts
• Hit .282 (40-for-142)
• Tallied eight doubles, two triples, three home runs and 19 RBIs
• Mainly saw time at second base, but also played first base and right field
• Hit first career homer, a three-run shot, against LIU Brooklyn (Feb. 8)
• Registered first career 3-for-3 game with a double, RBI and a run scored in the nightcap at No. 21 Baylor (Feb. 23)
• In doubleheader sweep over No. 21 Baylor went 4-for-7 with a double, two RBIs and a run scored
• 2-for-2 with two singles at No. 25 Michigan (March 17)
• Hit go-ahead bases-clearing triple in the sixth inning of a come-from-behind win at Western Michigan (April 6)
• Recorded first career multi-double game with two at Akron (April 20)
• Drove in three runs three times (LIU Brooklyn, Akron, Western Michigan)
• Academic All-MAC
• Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete
2018 SEASON
• All-MAC Freshman Team
• Played in 46 games and made 41 starts
• Batted .315 (40-for-127)
• Collected three doubles, two triples and 12 RBIs
• Was a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts
• Registered first career extra base hit, a double, against Albany (Feb. 24)
• Drove in a career-high three runs twice against Oakland (Mar. 11) and Ball State (Apr. 6)
• Hit first career triple against Buffalo (Apr. 21)
• Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• As a junior, led Pickerington Central High School to the Ohio Capital Conference Championship
• Named Second Team All-OCC and Second Team All-District twice
• In Pickerington Central career had a batting average of .512
• Lettered in softball and soccer
• Coached by Kent State alumna Carrie Eneix at Pickerington Central
• Played club ball for Ohio Lasers Purple, in 2015-16 went 79-3 and ASA/USA 16U National Champions
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Mike and Shauna Miller
• Mom, Shauna, played softball at Ohio State from 1988-91
• Has two siblings, Ryan and Morgan
• Majoring in nursing
