2025 Softball Roster
Roster
Edwards, Kylee

Jersey Number 67
Kylee Edwards
- Position:
- Infield
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Waldron, Ind.
- High School:
- Shelbyville HS
Bio
Awards / Honors
2025 NFCAÂ Second Team All-South Region2025 Softball America No. 11 Shortstop in April
2025 SEC Honor Roll
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2025 | Sophomore
Earned Second Team NFCA All-South Region honors … one of two player to start all 58 games, all at shortstop … batted .290 (47-for-162) on the year … fourth on the team in hits and runs (34) … third on the team in walks (24) ... fifth in RBIs (37) and home runs (9) … led the team with 87 assists and second on the team with nine double plays … ranked fourth among all MSU shortstops in program history with 19 career double plays turned at the position … scored the go-ahead run in the eighth vs. No. 13 Texas Tech (2/7) … hit the Bulldogs’ first home run of the season vs. Bethune-Cookman (2/8) … drove a two-run double vs. Penn State (2/8) … posted her second multi-RBI game of the season against Southern Illinois (2/13) with a season-high three RBIs … finished with a double and a stolen base against the Salukis … hit a sacrifice fly against North Texas (2/14) … plated two runs with two singles against Bradley (2/15) … stole home in the win vs. Louisiana Tech (2/22) … walked and singled vs. North Alabama (2/22) … doubled in back-to-back games vs. Jacksonville State (2/23) and vs. Miami (Ohio) (2/23) … singled, stole a base and scored against UAB (2/26) … homered in four straight games at the Bulldog Invitational (2/28-3/2) … hit a two-run homer against Alabama State (2/28) … went 2-for-2 against New Mexico (2/28) with a homer, a walk and two runs scored … homered again against the Lobos (3/1) and Northwestern State (3/1) … ran her hitting streak to a career-long nine games and reached-base streak to a career-long 13 games with the homers … registered a season-high five assists against Northwestern State (3/2) … doubled in the series opener with No. 18 Auburn (3/8) … grabbed two hits in State’s seven-run fourth inning to secure the sweep of No. 18 Auburn (3/10) for her fifth multi-hit game of the season … grabbed two hits, including her sixth home run of the season, as part of a three-RBI day at No. 25 Alabama (3/14) … doubled and drove in two runs at UAB (3/19) … hit a grand slam at Northwestern (3/21) … drove in two runs against the Wildcats (3/22) with a single and two walks … scored twice runs at Southern Miss (3/26) … singled and scored in the win over No. 1 Texas (3/28) … singled, walked and scored in the series finale with the Longhorns (3/30) … drove in three runs for her team-leading 10th multi-RBI game at No. 7 Tennessee (4/5) … recorded a hit in every game of the Missouri (4/11-13) series, including a homer in the series opener … drove in a run and walked twice at No. 2 Oklahoma (4/20) … singled, walked and stole a base in the second game of the doubleheader with the Sooners (4/20) … drew two walks and homered in the doubleheader at Kentucky (4/26) … stole a pair of bases at Kentucky (4/27) … doubled and drove in two runs vs. Washington (5/16) in the NCAA Tournament … singled twice against the Huskies (5/17).Â
2024 | Freshman
One of three Bulldogs to play in all 54 games, starting 53 at shortstop … batted .269 (36-for-134) on the year … third on the team in slugging percentage (.470), homers (5) and runs scored (25) … fourth on the team in total bases (63) … recorded 98 assists, which was second on the team … struck out in just 7.1 percent of her plate appearances, which was 11th in the conference … hit .500 in her first weekend of collegiate action at The Snowman (2/9-10) … homered on the first pitch she saw in her career against UAB (2/9) … doubled against IUPUI (2/9) … went 2-for-2 with an RBI double against the Jaguars (2/10) … singled and walked against No. 23 Louisiana (2/13) … went 2-for-3 with a double and triple vs. UC Davis (2/18) … went 2-for-3 with a homer and two RBIs in the comeback win vs. Notre Dame (2/22) … went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and scored the game-winning run vs. Cal State Fullerton (2/24) … recorded a career-high six chances vs. Fresno State (2/24) … batted .385 with a .923 slugging percentage at the Bulldog Invitational (2/29-3/3) … hit her first career grand slam against Troy (3/2) to drive in a career-high four RBIs … also doubled against the Trojans … drove in four against Alcorn State (3/3) the following day with a two-run homer and two RBI walks … tripled and scored at Ole Miss (3/9) … hit a sacrifice fly the next day against the Rebels (3/10) … went 2-for-2 with a walk and run scored against No. 13 Texas A&M (3/16) … reached on a throwing error to allow a run to score in the comeback at No. 18 Arkansas (3/22) … provided a sacrifice fly in the win over No. 10 Florida (3/28) … recorded a career-high seven assists against the Gators (3/29), which was the most by a Bulldog since 2019, and added a double … went 2-for-2 with a walk in the series finale with No. 10 Florida (3/30) … doubled home a run at UAB (4/3) … singled, walked and scored twice at No. 22 South Carolina (4/6) … drove in three runs with a double and sacrifice fly in the win against No. 4 Tennessee (4/12) … hit her fifth homer of the season against Memphis (4/16) and finished with three RBIs … went 2-for-3 at No. 14 Missouri (4/28) … doubled and scored to start the game-winning rally in the seventh inning against the Tigers (4/29) … singled and scored in the win over No. 14 Georgia (5/3) … added a hit and a sacrifice bunt in the series finale against No. 14 Georgia (5/5).Â
High school
Ranked No. 16 nationally by Extra Inning Softball and considered the No. 9 infielder in the class … tabbed the No. 7 middle infielder according to Fast Pitch Network … selected as a USA Elite All-American for three consecutive years (2016-18) … played at Shelbyville High School where she led her team to a 2022 Regional Championship and the first 4A state semifinals appearance in school history … began her high school career as an eighth grader in 2019 … named team MVP and defensive player of the year along with earning the Outstanding Bear Award after leading the team with a .627 batting average that year … hit .442 with 16 extra-base hits including five homers as a sophomore while stealing 19 bases … made just five errors on 103 chances in 2021 … hit .538 the following year as a junior with 56 hits, 41 RBIs, 17 doubles and 13 stolen bases … improved in the field that year, making just four errors on 104 chances … earned IHSAA First Team All-State honors and was the 2022 Shelbyville News Player of the Year … also earned HHC All-Conference recognition and was named to the All-USA Central Indiana Indy Star Super Team … named 2019 SHS Defensive Player of the year … played travel ball for the Lady Dukes … hit .510 and posted a .931 fielding percentage in her first season with the Lady Dukes …. improved to a .525 batting average in her second campaign with a .944 fielding percentage … also played basketball and was highly decorated … scored 45 points in a game as a senior and is Shelbyville's all-time leading scorer … selected to the All-USA Indy Star Super Team and earned multiple all-state honors … ranked the No. 88 women’s basketball prospect in Indiana.Â
Community Service/Academics
Member of Student Athletic Academic Council in high school … serves as a youth league umpire.Â
Personal
Born Kylee Lynn Edwards on Sept. 28, 2004 in Waldron, Indiana … daughter of TJ and Mindy Edwards … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.MSU Career Records (Through 2025)
T-4th – Sacrifice Flies - SEC play only (4)
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MSU Season Records (Through 2025)
T-1st – Sacrifice Flies - SEC play only (3, 2024)Â
Career Highs (Through 2025)
At-Bats: 4, 15x, last, at Texas Tech (5/18/25)Hits: 2, 19x, last, Washington (5/17/25)
Runs Scored: 2, 5x, last, at Kentucky (4/26/25)
Runs Batted In: 4, 3x, last, at Northwestern (3/21/25)
Doubles: 1, 17x, last, Washington (5/17/25)
Triples: 1, twice, last, at Ole Miss (3/9/24)
Home Runs: 1, 14x, last, at Kentucky (4/26/25)
Walks: 2, 7x, last, at Kentucky (4/26/25)
Stolen Bases: 2, at Kentucky (4/27/25)
Putouts: 3, 8x, last, at Kentucky (4/26/25)
Assists: 7, Florida (3/29/24)
Hitting Streak: 9 games (2/22/25, Louisiana Tech to 3/1/25, New Mexico)
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Washington
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Texas Tech
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Raelin Chaffin ESPN2 Postgame Interview
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Washington
Friday, May 16