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OFFICIAL SITE OF THE UAH CHARGERS

2022 Softball Roster

3 Kiara Akles

  • Position Pitcher/Infield
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Heflin, Ala.
  • Prev School Cleburne County HS

Biography

2021: Second Team NFCA All-South Region … First Team All-Gulf South Conference … GSC Player of the Week (5/4) … GSC Pitcher of the Week (5/4) … Ranked in the top 10 in the GSC in slugging percentage (9th/.712), on-base percentage (8th/.477), runs (t-6th/39), RBI (2nd/47), home runs (t-6th/12), and walks (t-6th/25) … Started 45 contests for the Chargers … Finished the year batting .368 … Totaled 14 multi-hit games including a pair of three-hit games, against Union (2/12) and West Florida (2/28) … Featured 11 multi-RBI games including a season-best five against Auburn Montgomery (3/21) … Finished the season going 5-4 in the circle with a 4.14 ERA, totaling 30 strikeouts … Struck out a season-high eight against West Florida (2/27).

2020: Appeared in 20 contests and started 19 of the for the Chargers … Finished the season batting a team-best .436 with 24 hits including six home runs while driving in 17 runs … Slugged at a team-high .800 clip … Walked eight times for an on-base percentage of .508 … Scored 14 times …  Logged six multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games … Drove in a season-best four runs against West Alabama (2/29) … Registered a season-best four hits against Trevecca Nazarene (2/1).

2019: NFCA First Team All-South Region … D2CCA First Team All-South Region … First Team All-Gulf South Conference … GSC Player of the Week (4/2) … Ranked in the top 10 in the GSC offensively in slugging percentage (8th), RBI (t-6th), home runs (t-6th), and sacrifice flies (t-6th), while also ranking in the top 10 in the GSC in the circle in wins (t-8th), fewest losses (t-1st), fewest hits allowed (10th), and fewest home runs allowed (t-6th) … Finished the season batting .336 with 41 hits including seven doubles and nine home runs while driving in 45 runs … Slugged at a .615 clip … Walked 18 times for an on-base percentage of .417 … Scored 28 times … Compiled an 11-2 record with a 3.83 ERA in the circle while racking up 55 strikeouts … Tossed her second career no-hitter against Delta State (3/30) … Logged 10 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI games … Featured a 15-game hitting streak which ranked second on the game … Drove in a season-best five runs against Delta State (3/31) … Recorded a season-high 10 strikeouts against Christna Brothers (3/1).

2018: D2CCA First Team All-South Region … GSC Co-Freshman of the Year … First Team All-GSC … GSC Freshman of the Week (3/6) … Finished the year batting .331 with 57 hits and 42 runs while driving in 53 runs … Totaled seven doubles, two triples, and 14 home runs … Ranked in the top in the GSC offensively in RBI (third with 53), home runs (tied for first with 14), and walks (tied for seventh with 23) … Ranked in the top 10 in the GSC in the circle in strikeouts (ninth with 81) and wins (tied for seventh with 12) … Posted a 12-5 record with eight complete games and two shutouts in the circle … Tossed the program’s 25th no-hitter against Miles (4/25) … Struck out a season-best nine against Tuskegee (3/7) … Owned seven three-hit games offensively … Belted two home runs and drove in a season-high five runs against Montevallo (3/3).

Prep: Played at Cleburne County High School in Heflin, Alabama … Helped team win the area championship in her freshman and junior seasons while reaching regionals in each of her four seasons … Named the Anniston Star Player of the Year her freshman and sophomore years … An all-state selection each of her four seasons … Tossed two perfect games and 11 no-hitters … Amassed 922 strikeouts during her career … Posted a career-best 1.58 ERA during her sophomore season … Totaled 49 home runs during her four years and batted a career-best .605 during her sophomore year.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2018Freshman

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2019Sophomore

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2020Junior

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2021Senior

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2022Graduate Student

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'7"
    3

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