Kansas Jayhawks
Shayna Espy - Softball - Kansas Jayhawks
Position CF
Class Senior
Height 5'8"
B/T L/L
Hometown Olathe, Kan.
High School Olathe Northwest
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Single-Game Career Highs (at KU)

  • Hits: 4 | at Grand Canyon (2/12/22)
  • Doubles: 1 | 13 times, last vs. Texas Tech (4/24/23)
  • Triples: 1 | 4 times, last vs. Tulsa (3/15/23)
  • Total bases: 5 | vs. UTA (2/24/23)
  • RBI: 3 | at Texas Tech (4/1/22)
  • Runs: 3 | vs. Bradley (2/11/22)
  • Walks: 3 | vs. Bradley (2/11/22)
  • Stolen bases: 2 | vs. Fordham (2/12/22)
  • Putouts: 6 | vs. Oklahoma State (4/8/23) ; vs. South Dakota State (3/12/23)

2023 (Senior)

  • Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
  • Started all 52 games as the center fielder.
  • Hit her first career home run at No. 12 Arizona (Feb. 10).
  • Produced the second-best batting average for prominent players (.270), including nine doubles, 14 RBI and the second-most hits with 40.
  • Had the most putouts on the team with 82 in 89 chances, outside of first basemen and catchers.

2022 (Junior)

  • Played in 49 games while starting 47
  • Recorded four hits vs. Weber State (Feb. 13)
  • Produced 13 multi-hit games
  • Finished the season with a batting average of .301 and 12 RBI’s

Prior to KU

  • Played her freshman (2018-19) and sophomore (2019-20) seasons at Butler Community College
  • Had a .326 Career batting average, .413 career slugging percentage and tallied 71 career hits with the Grizzlies

High School

  • Attended Olathe Northwest High School in Olathe, Kansas
  • Was a 3x member of the All-Sunflower League First Team
  • Was on the Presidential Honor Roll in 2019

Personal

  • Daughter of Tina and Bill Espy.