2025 Softball Roster
Fricker, Kelly
Jersey Number 11
Kelly Fricker
- Position:
- IF/OF
- Class:
- First Year
- Major:
- Arts and Sciences
- Hometown:
- West Chester, Pa.
- High School:
- Bayard Rustin
Bio
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because of the beautiful campus, the environment of the campus, and for the softball team as a whole.”
As a first-year: Patriot League Rookie of the Year… first team All-Patriot League… named to NFCA Top 25 Freshman List… D1 Softball Second Team Freshman All-American… started all 52 games… led Patriot League with .439 batting average and 79 hits… ranked xxth nationally in hits and tied school single-season record… tied for league lead with 17 doubles… named to Patriot League All-Tournament Team… two-time Patriot League Rookie of the Week… had 28 multi-hit games, including seven three-hit games… went 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles and two RBI in series opener versus Bucknell (4/4)… 3-for-3 game with five RBIs in win over Colgate (4/13)… hit home runs against Boston U. (4/26) and Mount St. Mary’s (5/3)… had three hits including RBI double in Patriot League Tournament… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: PA 5A All-State and Player of the Year… first team all-state and all-conference shortstop… All-Area Player of the Year… Bayard Rustin single season record holder for batting average (.603), hits (54), doubles (16) and runs scored (45)… holds school career records for batting average (.545), hits (180), doubles (50) and runs (156)… Bayard Rustin Outstanding Female Athlete… also played volleyball and was All-Chesmont… played travel softball for PA Chaos Gold Spina.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Maureen Fricker… older siblings Rachel and Matt… father played baseball at Millersville.
CAREER STATISTICS
As a first-year: Patriot League Rookie of the Year… first team All-Patriot League… named to NFCA Top 25 Freshman List… D1 Softball Second Team Freshman All-American… started all 52 games… led Patriot League with .439 batting average and 79 hits… ranked xxth nationally in hits and tied school single-season record… tied for league lead with 17 doubles… named to Patriot League All-Tournament Team… two-time Patriot League Rookie of the Week… had 28 multi-hit games, including seven three-hit games… went 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles and two RBI in series opener versus Bucknell (4/4)… 3-for-3 game with five RBIs in win over Colgate (4/13)… hit home runs against Boston U. (4/26) and Mount St. Mary’s (5/3)… had three hits including RBI double in Patriot League Tournament… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: PA 5A All-State and Player of the Year… first team all-state and all-conference shortstop… All-Area Player of the Year… Bayard Rustin single season record holder for batting average (.603), hits (54), doubles (16) and runs scored (45)… holds school career records for batting average (.545), hits (180), doubles (50) and runs (156)… Bayard Rustin Outstanding Female Athlete… also played volleyball and was All-Chesmont… played travel softball for PA Chaos Gold Spina.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Maureen Fricker… older siblings Rachel and Matt… father played baseball at Millersville.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | Avg. | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB-ATT |
| 2025 | .439 | 52-52 | 180 | 41 | 79 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 7-9 |
| Total: | .439 | 52-52 | 180 | 41 | 79 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 7-9 |
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