Biography
Career Highs:
Hits: 4 (four times)
Doubles: 1 (16 times)
Triples: 1 (five times)
Home Runs: 1 vs. Lycoming (5/4/23)
Runs Scored: 4 vs. La Roche (3/6/22)
Runs Batted In: 4 at FDU-Florham (4/28/23)
Stolen Bases: 3 at Delaware Valley (4/2/23)
Walks: 2 (three times)
Assists: 6 vs. Stevens (03/14/21)
Putouts: 7 vs. Alfred (3/22/23)
Awards:
NFCA All-Region IV Second Team (2023)
All-MAC Freedom (Honorable Mention in 2022; First Team in 2023)
MAC Freedom Player of the Week (04/26/21; 03/07/22)
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2022, 2023)
All-MAC Spring Sportsmanship Team (2023)
CSC Academic All-District® (2023)
Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2023)
2023: Was a force in the lineup, appearing in 35 out of a possible 39 games, making 31 starts, as a junior outfielder for the Monarchs...Led the team with a .387 batting average and a .430 on-base percentage while recording a .496 slugging percentage...Totaled 46 hits while adding 26 runs, 15 RBIs, four doubles, three triples, a home run, and went 26-for-26 on stolen base attempts...Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage with 58 putouts and three assists...Went 4-for-5 in a loss to Misericordia (4/19/23)...Posted a 3-for-5 effort with four RBIs, a run, and a triple in a win at FDU-Florham (4/28/23)...Put up a hit in 29 out of 35 games, including 14 multi-hit games...Earned All-MAC Freedom First Team honors...Named to the NFCA All-Region IV Second Team...King's finished 24-15 overall and 12-4 in MAC Freedom play before falling in the MAC Freedom tournament.
2022: Posted another strong season as one of the top outfielders and lead off hitters in the MAC Freedom, appearing and startin in 31 out of a possible 32 games as a sophomore outfielder for the Monarchs...Led the Monarchs with a .356 batting average, while adding a .433 slugging percentage and a .427 on-base percentage...Totaled 37 hits, 27 runs, 15 stolen bases on 17 attempts, 12 RBIs, 11 walks, six doubles, and a triple for 45 total bases...Posted a .874 fielding percentage with 59 putouts and three assists on 63 total chances...Went 4-for-4 with two runs, a double, and an RBI in a win over FDU-Florham (3/26/22)...Started the season with a 2-for-2 effort at the plate, adding four runs, two walks, and a double in a win over La Roche (3/6/22)...Posted three hits, two runs a triple, and an RBI in a win over Gwynedd Mercy (3/24/22)...Named MAC Freedom Player of the Week on March 7 after a strong start to the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic...Earned All-MAC Freedom Honorable Mention honors as an outfielder...King's finished 20-12 overall and 11-5 in MAC Freedom play to secure the third seed in the MAC Freedom tournament before the tournament was shortened due to weather.
2021: Had a standout first year for the Monarchs as one of the top lead-off hitters in the MAC Freedom, appearing in 29 out of a possible 32 games with 26 starts at a variety of positions...Posted an impressive .392 batting average, which ranked second on the team, .474 slugging percentage, .423 on-base percentage, and a .971 fielding percentage...Led the team with 15 stolen bases, while ranking second with 28 runs scored and 38 hits...Totaled 97 at bats with 12 RBIs, six doubles, five walks, and a triple...Added 48 putouts and 18 assists in 68 total chances...Went a perfect 4-for-4 just narrowly missing the cycle with a double and a triple, two runs, and two RBIs in a non-conference home win over Lebanon Valley (4/20/21)...Matched her 4-for-4 effort later that week while adding three runs, an RBI, and a double in a home win over Lycoming (4/24/21)...Posted back-to-back 3-for-4 performances in the MAC Freedom Quarterfinal sweep over Lycoming (5/1/21), adding four runs and two RBIs...Named MAC Freedom Player of the Week on April 26...Named to the MAC Academic Honor Roll...King's finished 20-12 overall and 14-10 in MAC Freedom play before falling in the MAC Freedom Tournament semifinals to top-seeded Misericordia.
PRIOR TO KING'S: Competed in basketball and softball for the Golden Bears of Merion Mercy Academy...Named captain as a senior in basketball and as a junior and senior in softball...Earned Team MVP in basketball as a senior and softball as a junior...Earned Second Team All-Main Line in basketball as a senior...Was a member of the National Junior Honor Society for two years.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Frances and Patrick Krouse...Has three siblings, Colin, Casey, and Kara...Father Patrick played baseball at West Chester and mother Frances played basketball at Division II West Chester...Sister Kara ('26) is also a member of the King's College softball team...A physician assistant major...Chose King's College "for the atmosphere on campus and the ability to play both of the sports I love, while getting a great education."
