2025 Softball Roster
Roster
Karsen Griggs
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-10
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Shawnee, Okla.
- High School:
- Dale Public Schools
When did you start playing softball?
- When I was four years old.
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Getting to travel across the U.S and see different places.
- I chose KU because of the opportunities this university could bring me. For a life stand point and also an athletic standpoint. Coach McFalls and her staff made this place feel like home and gave me a place of belonging.
Single-Game Career Highs
- At-bats: 4 | 3 times, last at Utah (3/23/25)
- Hits: 1 | 8 times, last at Iowa State (4/19/25)
- Doubles: 1 | 2 times, last at Utah (3/23/25)
- Home Runs: 1 | at Utah (3/21/25)
- Total Bases: 4 | at Utah (3/21/25)
- RBI: 2 | at Baylor (3/9/25)
- Runs: 2 | vs. East Texas A&M (3/1/25)
- Walks: 3 | vs. East Texas A&M (3/1/25)
- Putouts: 2 | 5 times, last vs. Oklahoma St. (4/26/25)
Freshman (2025)
Earned a spot on the Softball America Freshman Watch List … Appeared in 24 games with 13 starts, primarily at third base … Tallied eight hits, three RBIs, and two doubles — both recorded against Big 12 opponents Baylor (March 9) and Utah (March 23) … Hit her first collegiate home run against Utah on March 21, 2025 … Defensively contributed 18 putouts and 25 assists
High School
A 2023 Fastpitch State Champion... Ranked among the top 100 players by Extra Innings Softball, she was listed as the No. 8 infielder in the 2024 prospect class...Throughout her high school career, she consistently batted over .500, highlighted by a remarkable 2021 season with a .692 batting average, 20 RBIs, and three home runs.... A standout multi-sport athlete, she also excelled in basketball, earning numerous athletic awards while leading her team to three district championships, three regional championships, and a state championship in 2023.
Personal
Daughter of Chris and Shannon Griggs...has two sibilings Ryanee and Sydney Griggs...Plans to major in exercise science.