#9 Kiara Sipe Season 2026-27

PositionUTIL

Height5-8

Years3rd

HometownFresno, Calif.

Previous SchoolFresno State

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2026 as a sophomore

Started all 54 games
Slashed .308/.358/.509 with five home runs and 34 runs scored
Led the team in doubles (15) and ranked second in hits (49), RBIs (33) and stolen bases (7)
Posted a .934 fielding percentage with 89 putouts and 66 assists in 166 chances
Finished sixth in the Big Ten with 15 doubles
Drove in four runs, including a two-run walk-off double, in Iowa's 10-9 victory over UConn on Feb. 7
Went 4-for-4 with five RBIs against Illinois on March 14
Recorded 10 RBIs in the series against Illinois
Stole second base and home in the same trip around the bases against Army on Feb. 14
Letterwinner

2025 as a Freshman at Fresno State

Appeared in 32 games with 30 starts as a freshman at Fresno State
Finished the season hitting .239 with a .338 on base percentage.
Recorded 16 hits, 13 RBIs, and drew nine walks in her rookie season
Hit two home runs in 2025, including a grand slam against Colorado State (April 26)
Started 21 games at either shortstop or second base and had an .875 fielding percentage

High School

Earned Cal-Hi 1st team All-State overall; Elite 30
Fresno Bee large school Player of the Year
City-County All-Star City MVP
TRAC Co-Offensive Player of the Year
TRAC 1st team All-League
Cal-Hi first team All-State underclassmen and Fresno-Bee All-State
Hit .447 with 28 RBI, 6 doubles, 4 triples and 6 home runs winning the Central CIF championship in 2021 and 2024
TRAC championship in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

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