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24 Laurin Krings

  • Position RHP
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Loveland, Colo.
  • High School Loveland HS

Biography

Opendorse

2024 NFCA Southeast All-Region Third Team

2024 SEC All-Tournament 

2024 SEC All-Defensive Team (Pitcher)

SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024)

Wilson/NFCA Pitcher of the Week (April 25, 2023)

SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week (April 25, 2023)

No-Hitter vs. North Texas (April 21, 2023)

No-Hitter vs. Bethune-Cookman (Feb. 19, 2022)
Perfect Game vs. Bradley (March 6, 2022)

CAREER

  • Finished her Mizzou career ranked in the Tigers top-10 for appearances (136, eighth), innings pitched (604.2, ninth), strikeouts (599, sixth) and wins (57, 10th).

SENIOR (2024)

  • Made 39 appearances with 35 starts.
  • Posted a 17-10 mark with nine complete games and two shutouts.
  • Pitched 188.1 innings and compiled 147 strikeouts and a 2.38 ERA.
  • Started all four of Mizzou's 2024 NCAA Columbia (5/17-19) victories, posting a 3-0 record with a 0.56 earned run average. Struck out 24 batters over 25.0 innings of work (364 pitches), allowing just two earned runs on 15 hits and five walks.
  • Went the distance for the Tigers in the 2024 NCAA Columbia Regional Championship Game (5/19), scattering four hits across a career-best nine innings (128 pitches) while striking out a season-high 15 batters in the complete-game shutout. Factored into both games against Omaha (5/19), throwing a total of 16.0 innings with no runs and 18 strikeouts.
  • Went 1-1 over three starts (12.2 innings) 2024 SEC Tournament (5/8-11), striking out three with a 1.66 ERA for All-Tournament honors.
  • Registered a 1.000 fielding percentage in SEC play (22 assists, three putouts, zero errors) for a spot on the SEC All-Defensive Team.
  • Named D1Softball Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 13 as she registered three complete-game wins (3-0) to go with 20 strikeouts over 19.0 innings with a 1.47 ERA including a pair of top-20 wins at the 2024 NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic Championship (2/9-11).
  • Posted a complete-game win over #13/16 Utah (2/9), allowing just three runs on seven hits with four strikeouts.  
  • Notched 10 strikeouts while just allowing one run on four hits in the run-rule win over Liberty (Feb. 10).
  • Allowed just one unearned run while collecting six strikeouts in the victory over #5/7 Clemson (2/11) and named to the 2024 NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic Championship All-Tournament Team.

JUNIOR (2023)

  • Made 35 appearances with 23 starts in the circle.
  • Led the Tigers with 12 wins (12-12) on a 2.75 ERA.
  • Notched 10 complete games and four shutouts in 2023.
  • Registered 145 strikeouts over 163.0 innings.
  • Limited opposing batters to a .263 batting average.
  • Registered a career-best 8.2 innings of work against Alabama (4/1) with six strikeouts (two runs on nine hits).
  • Tallied a career-best and Mizzou single-game (7 innings) record 17 strikeouts for a no-hitter of North Texas (4/21). Punched out 14 of the first 15 batters she faced.
  • Named both the Wilson/NFCA Pitcher of the Week and the SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week (4/25) after she earned a trio of wins in three appearances including a no-hitter. Pitched 15 consecutive scoreless innings (0.00 ERA) with 28 strikeouts (26 over the UNT series). Krings registered two complete-game shutout wins, allowing just four hits and a walk over the week against Kansas and North Texas.
  • Pitched 5.0 or more frames 16 times.
  • Tallied seven or more strikeouts six times in 2023.
  • Posted complete-game shutouts of Long Beach State (2/25, nine strikeouts), Illinois (3/14, 11 strikeouts), North Texas (4/21 and 4/23).
  • Started the 2023 season, 4-0 with wins over Northwestern (2/11), UCF (2/14), and Pittsburgh (2/17, 17 strikeouts and 2/19, nine strikeouts).
  • Compiled 11 strikeouts in game two of the doubleheader with Illinois (3/14).
  • Picked up an SEC win over Alabama (4/2), allowing no runs on three hits over the final 2.1 innings with two strikeouts.
  • Registered a complete-game win to open the 2023 SEC Tournament against Mississippi State (5/9), allowing just one run on two hits with a trio of strikeouts.
  • Earned the win in Mizzou’s 2023 NCAA Norman Regional opener over California (5/19), limiting the Bears to one run on four hits with three strikeouts.

SOPHOMORE (2022)

  • Led Mizzou pitchers with a winning record of 16-9, as well as strikeouts (185).
  • Recorded a 2.78 ERA over 33 appearances with 30 starts.
  • Ended with a combined total of 156.1 innings pitched with 185 strikeouts.
  • Threw the 12th perfect game in Mizzou history featuring 12 strikeouts against Bradley (3/6/22).
  • Recorded a no-hitter in the win over Bethune-Cookman (2/19/22).
  • Threw double-digit strikeouts in five games, two of which were her season high (14) against Texas Tech (2/25/22) and Bradley (3/5/22).
  • Led the Tigers in the upset win over then-No.2  Alabama (5/12/22) with a complete shutout to advance to the SEC Championship semifinals.
  • Recorded six individual and one combined shutouts.

FRESHMAN (2021)

  • One of Mizzou’s primary starters, posted an 11-3 record and a 3.68 ERA over 29 appearances with 13 starts.
  • Led the Tigers with 122 strikeouts and a 3.3 K/BB ratio.
  • Picked up first win in six inning effort vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 20).
  • Went six innings while allowing only one baserunner vs. Middle Tennessee (Feb. 28).
  • Tossed a five inning shutout with 10 strikeouts vs. Western Illinois (Mar. 24).
  • In two relief appearances vs. Arkansas, totaled 6.2 innings, seven strikeouts and only one baserunner (Apr. 25-26).
  • Tossed a one-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts vs. Northern Iowa in NCAA Columbia Regional. No-hit bid was broken up with two outs in the seventh inning (May 22).

PREP

  • One of the most decorated pitchers to hail from Colorado, was twice named the Gatorade State Player of the Year -- the fourth two-time winner in Colorado history.
  • Led Loveland to a 24-4 record and a spot in the 5A state quarterfinals as a senior.
  • Struck out 949 batters in her high school career, adding 38 home runs at the plate. Finished her prep career with a 0.98 ERA.
  • Named to the PGF All-Mountain Region team as a senior in 2020.
  • Named to the Front Range all-league teams as a junior and senior, as well as first team 5A all-state.
  • Earned a share of league player or pitcher of the year twice. 
  • Played for the Nebraska Gold on the club level.

PERSONAL

  • Studying Health Science: Fitness Program & Management at Missouri.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2021Freshman

    RHP
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2022Sophomore

    RHP
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2023Junior

    RHP
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2024Senior

    RHP
    5'8"
    24