Texas Tech University Athletics
2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Kelcy Leach
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- The Woodlands HS
- Hometown:
- The Woodlands, Texas
2019
- Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
- 2018 All-Big 12 Freshman Team
JUNIOR SEASON (2020)
Made 20 starts and 24 appearances behind the plate in her third season with the Red Raiders โฆ led the team with 168 putouts and six hit by pitches โฆ sat third on the team with three home runs โฆ ranked fourth overall with eight RBI โฆ ranked fifth on the team with 20 total bases โฆ started the season with one hit against Houston Baptist (2/7) โฆ blasted two home runs and picked up three RBI against Louisiana Tech (2/8) โฆ produced one RBI on hone hit in Techโs 5-2 win against No. 15 Georgia (2/15) โฆ went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two RBI and two runs scored in Techโs home-opening win over Kent State (2/18) โฆ tallied one hit, one RBI and one walk at Houston (2/22) โฆ drew a pair of walks against Syracuse (2/23) โฆ collected one hit, one RBI and one run scored against Delaware State on Mar. 6 โฆ picked up a pair of hits in Techโs second meeting with Delaware State (3/8) โฆ on March 13, the remainder of the 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Made 57 appearances and 56 starts behind the plate as a sophomore โฆ earned Academic All-Big 12 second team honors โฆ finished first on the team with 332 putouts and 10 runners caught stealing, third on the team with two sacrifice flies โฆ collected a career-high four RBI thanks to a grand slam against Northern Colorado on Mar. 8 โฆ recorded a career-high three hits against UT Arlington (Mar 2) and also tallied two RBI โฆ finished the year with nine home runs โฆ tallied single hits in 18 games โฆ blasted a three-run homer against No. 13 Arizona State (Feb. 21) to help Tech to an 8-0 run-rule in five innings โฆ launched a solo homer against Techโs 7-0 victory over San Diego State (Feb. 23) โฆ Drove in three runs and belted one home run in the Red Raidersโ home opener against UT Arlington on Mar. 1 โฆ lined a two-run homer out of the park to help Tech defeat Murray State (Mar. 15) โฆ collected hits in back-to-back games against Memphis (Mar. 16) and Maine (Mar. 17) โฆ helped the Red Raiders to a series win at Iowa State with a solo home run in game three (Mar. 31) โฆ went 2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI and two runs in the Red Raidersโ series-clinching game at Baylor (Apr. 13) โฆ drew a pair of walks against Northern Colorado (Mar. 8), No. 2 Oklahoma (Mar. 22), Kansas (Apr. 19), and No. 1 Oklahoma (May 10) โฆ posted a 1-for-2 outing with one solo homer at No. 12 Oklahoma State (Apr. 27) โฆ matched a career-high three walks at New Mexico State on Apr. 30 โฆ belted her last home run of the season against Kansas at the Big 12 Conference Championship (May 10) โฆ collected one hit against Louisiana Tech (May 17) in Techโs first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2012 โฆ finished the season with six multi-RBI games and three multi-hit games.
2019 TTU Leaderboard: 1st in putouts (332), runners caught stealing (10); 3rd in sacrifice flies (2); 4th in HBP (5), assists (39)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
Named to the All-Big 12 Freshman Team โฆ Played in 49 games, making 37 starts behind the plate for the Red Raiders ... started 14 of the final 15 games โฆ appeared in 15 of 18 Big 12 games โฆ tied for third on the team in home runs with five โฆ fifth on the team in RBI and tied for fifth on the team in doubles โฆ recorded a .250 batting average with 26 hits in 104 at bats โฆ showed her power with a .462 slugging percentage โฆ solid behind the plate with a .984 fielding percentage โฆ ranked second on the team with 162 putouts โฆ four multi-hit games, including two during Big 12 play and one in the NISC Conway Regional โฆ five multi-RBI games โฆ hit her first multi-home run game at Kansas (Apr. 28), going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs โฆ the three RBI at Kansas (Apr. 28) was a season highโฆ matched that with three RBI against Abilene Christian (May 1) โฆ her first career home run was a go-ahead home run in the top of the ninth of the season opener against Boston College, powering Tech to a 4-2 win (Feb. 9) โฆ hit a game-tying RBI single in the top of the seventh against No. 15 Baylor in the opener of the Big 12 Championship (May 11) โฆ drew a career-high three walks at CSUN (Mar. 9).
WOODLANDS HIGH SCHOOL
Tenacious catcher out of The Woodlands, Texas โฆ Ranked as high as No. 75 nationally in 2017 Recruiting Class (FloSoftball.com) โฆ Named 2014 Newcomer of the Year District 14-5A and 2014 All-Montgomery County Team - Newcomer of the Year โฆ Selected for 2014 5A State All-Tournament Team (Catcher), 2015 All-Montgomery County Team, 2015-16 All-District Team 16-6A, and 2016 6A All-State Team โฆ Named Defensive MVP for 2016 All-Montgomery County Team and 2016 Defensive MVP District 16-6A.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Todd and Kaye Leach ... has three sisters: Aubrey (21), Alannah (13) and Gabby (13) ... sister, Aubrey, plays softball for Tennessee ... grandmother played professional baseball for the Rockford Peaches in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ... father played football and golf at South Baptist University ...ย born in Bolivar, Missouri ... majoring in management.
