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Gatorade 2022 - 2023: Player of the Year

Softball - Wisconsin

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SOFTBALL

Karly Meredith

Right-handed pitcher
KAUKAUNA HS
KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
SOPHOMORE
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.33

ERA

127.1

Innings Pitched

.527

Batting Average

5

Home Runs
“Karly is one of the best pitchers I’ve seen in 25 years of coaching both Wisconsin high school and travel softball throughout the country. Her velocity is world class. Her placement and movement are exceptional. She is simply dominating the hitters—even the very best hitters in the state.”
Chad Mix
Head Coach - head coach of Kimberly High
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Athletic Excellence

At the time of her selection, the 5-foot-7 sophomore right-handed pitcher had led the Galloping Ghosts to a 27-0 record, 78 consecutive wins and a berth in the Division 1 state quarterfinals, scheduled for June 8. Meredith compiled a 23-0 record in the circle with a 0.33 earned run average through 27 games. Entering the postseason round of eight, she’d struck out 239 batters while allowing just 41 hits in 127.1 innings. At the plate, she batted .527 with five home runs, 44 doubles and a 1.000 slugging percentage.

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Academic Achievement

Meredith has maintained a 3.96 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her junior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Meredith has volunteered locally as a youth softball pitching coach, and she has donated her time to multiple community service initiatives through her church.