This college softball season has been full of players posting eye-popping stats.
Arkansas first baseman Bri Ellis is putting up hitting numbers that can only be correlated to MVP seasons from Barry Bonds, while do-it-all Nebraska star Jordy Bahl is drawing comparisons to Shoehei Ohtani. Boise State’s Sophia Knight became the first player in 23 years to have more than 100 hits in a single season, and Belmont’s Maya Johnson piled up 366 strikeouts.
And then there’s Tennessee pitcher Karlyn Pickens, who is throwing harder than anyone in the sport ever has before.
That’s not hyperbole. Pickens broke her own NCAA record on Saturday in a Super Regional matchup
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