Karlee Hughes

JUNIOR (2025)

SOPHOMORE (2024)

Played in 28 games and started 25 after missing the early portion of the season with an injury
Had 12 hits including four doubles and scored 14 runs
Led the team with 14 stolen bases in 17 attempts
Drove in the game-winning run vs. Buffalo in her first game back in early March
Scored three runs in the second game that same day vs. Evansville
Had two hits with a double, scored three runs and had an RBI in a win over Hampton

FRESHMAN (2023)

Named second team All-CAA and to the conference All-Rookie team
Took over starting third base job at the beginning of her first season
Played in 50 games, starting 47 times, and batted an even .300 to rank second on the team
Was also second with 29 runs scored and three home runs while driving in 18 runs
Paced the team and ranked seventh in the CAA with 13 steals in 14 attempts and was ninth in the conference in walks (22)
Chosen CAA Rookie of the Week (3/27) after recording five hits, scoring four runs and driving in four in a sweep of Hampton
Hit her first two career home runs and drove in three in a win over Delaware
Had season-high three hits vs. Robert Morris, SC State and Elon
Drove in three runs vs. SC State and scored three times vs. the Phoenix

HIGH SCHOOL

Graduated from Calvert High School in Prince Frederick, Md.
Twice named conference player of the year and was the 2021 Chesapeake Region Player of the Year
Batted .588 with 14 doubles, four triple, 11 home runs, 43 runs scored and 13 stolen bases her senior season
Also had a .683 on-base percentage and 1.379 slugging percentage
Team finished 23-1 and won conference, region and state championship in 2022
Posted an average of .450 with five doubles, four homers, 19 runs, 18 RBI and seven steals in only 12 games in 2021 when Calvert reach state finals
Played one year of travel ball for Gold Coast Hurricanes
Previously played for Lady Lightning Gold which won the Junior Olympic Cup in 2020 and 2021
Played volleyball at Calvert and was rookie of the year in 2019, defensive MVP in 2020 and team MVP and selected to all-star game her final year
Member of the Honor Roll all four years, received President's Award and won Outstanding Student Award in AP Literature

PERSONAL

Born on January 23, 2004 in Marquette, Mich.
Daughter of Tony and Julie Hughes
Participated in Fellowship of Christian Athletes, The Devine Feminine and Cavculture
Did volunteer work at local youth softball events
Uncle, Dan Ryczek, played in 106 games for the Redskins, Bucs and Rams and appeared in Super Bowl XIV for the Rams in January 1980