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30 Jayci Kruse

  • Position RHP
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Coto de Caza, Calif.
  • High School Santa Margarita Catholic HS

Biography

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2025 SEC Community Service Team

Combined No-Hitter (March 4, 2022)

SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)

CAREER

  • Appeared in 12 games over her career with 9.2 innings pitched. Allowed 13 six earned runs on 13 hits (4.34 ERA) with six strikeouts and six walks.
  • Part of a combined no-hitter in her collegiate debut against St. Thomas (3/4/22), seeing relief work in the fifth inning.

SENIOR (2025)

  • Made eight appearances in 2025.
  • Pitched 6.1 innings, allowing three earned runs (3.32 ERA) on nine hits with four strikeouts and four walks.
  • Notched a career-best 1.1 innings in the circle, allowing just two hits with a strikeout at Kentucky (3/8).
  • Struck out two batters against Oklahoma (3/21) in 0.2 innings pitched.
  • Allowed zero runs on zero hits in one inning pitched against Alabama (4/27)
  • Allowed one hit against Florida State (2/13) over one inning in her season debut.

JUNIOR (2024)

  • Made one appearance in the circle in 2024.
  • Pitched an inning against South Dakota State (2/17), throwing a scoreless seventh inning to secure the 7-1 win in Denton, Texas. Notched a strikeout in the victory.

SOPHOMORE (2023)

  • Made one appearance in the circle in 2023.
  • Pitched an inning (no runs on no hits) with a strikeout and two walks in 1,5-0 combined shutout of Butler (2/17).
  • Registered a 0.00 ERA over 1.0 inning with two walks and a strikeout.

FRESHMAN (2022)

  • Made two game appearances.
  • Her career debut against St. Thomas (3/4/22) featured a combined no-hitter after coming in as relief in the 5th inning.

PREP

  • One of the top 65 pitchers in the nation out of high school. 
  • Helped lead her team to a 33-4 record over her last two seasons and a 2019 Trinity League championship. 
  • Posted an ERA under 1.00 in the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season.
  • Played club ball with the OC Batbusters.
  • Chose Mizzou over Saint Louis, SIUE, San Diego and Santa Clara

PERSONAL

  • Studying Health Science: Pre-Professional at Missouri.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2022Freshman

    RHP
    5'8"
    30
  • 30

    2023Sophomore

    RHP
    5'8"
    30
  • 30

    2024Junior

    RHP
    5'8"
    30
  • 30

    2025Senior

    RHP
    5'8"
    30