Kate Claypool Season 2023

2024 / AS A 5TH YEAR

• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 22 games with 11 starts
• Tallied three hits against Pittsburgh (3/8)
• Registered two RBI in one game on four different occasions: at Marshall (3/3), vs. Pittsburgh (3/9), vs. Western Michigan (3/10) and at Illinois (4/13)

2023 / AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR

• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 12 games, with one start
• Ended the season with a .429 on-base %
• Recorded two runs in the season, one against Bradley (2/24) and the other against Indiana State (3/21)
• Earned three walks over the season

2022 / AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR AT IOWA

• Academic All-Big Ten
• Saw action in 27 games
• Batted nine times
• Registered six runs
• Graduated with a B.A. in Mathematics with a specialization in statistics

2021 / AS A JUNIOR AT IOWA

• NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Redshirted the season (did not compete)

2020 / AS A SOPHOMORE AT IOWA

• Academic All-Big Ten
• University of Iowa Dean's List
• Saw action in eight games with five starts
• Tallied hits against East Carolina and Portland State
• Scored four runs

2019 AS A FRESHMAN AT IOWA

• University of Iowa Dean's List
• Saw action in 29 games with 14 starts in the outfield
• Notched her first career hit against Morgan State on Feb. 23
• Recorded a triple and run scored against Northwestern on March 30
• Tallied a double against Nebraska on April 24

 
HIGH SCHOOL

• Club Team: Iowa Blitz
• Four-time Roosevelt High School Most Valuable Player
• 2018 All-State honoree
• Two-time All-District performer
• Two-time first team All-Conference performer
• Two-time second team All-Conference
• 2018 Academic All-State honoree
• Led the conference in 2018 with an OBP of .669 and was third in Iowa 5A
• Competed on the varisty swimming team, basketball team, and track team
• Played club ball with Iowa BLITZ
• High school coach was Erin Mussett
• Club coach was Owen Hunter