Cally Kildow - Softball - Arkansas Razorbacks

#6 Cally Kildow

UTL | Jr. | 5-7 | L/R | Gravette, Ark. | Gravette HS

Career Highlights
NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete (2022)
SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2021)

2022 | Sophomore
Appeared in 36 games, making 13 starts … Hit .308 (12-for-21) posting a .325 on base percentage and .308 slugging percentage … Totaled 12 hits, six stolen bases, three RBIs and one walk … Appeared on the field in various positions, including first base, second base, shortstop, outfield and designated player, finishing with an .833 fielding percentage … Swiped the second-most bases on the team with six stolen bags on six attempts …  Filed first career hit in win over Longwood (Feb. 19), finishing 2-for-2 with a career high two RBIs and two runs scored … Recorded at least one hit in five consecutive games for the first time in her career (March 4-10) … Tied career high in hits after going 2-for-4 with a run scored in win at Liberty (March 10) … Played an instrumental role in Arkansas’ three-game sweep of Florida (April 22-23), notching back-to-back games with a hit and two runs scored.

2021 | Freshman
Appeared in 28 games as a pinch runner scoring 12 runs, also saw action in two games in right field, but did not record any fielding statistics … Made collegiate debut in the season opener, scoring a run against Oklahoma State (Feb. 11) … Stole her first career base against Kansas (March 5) … Scored three runs in the NCAA Tournament against Manhattan (May 21), Stanford (May 23) and Arizona (May 28).

Before Arkansas
Three-time letter winner at Gravette High School for head coach Taos Jones … Earned a career ERA of 1.14 and a .448 batting average … In addition to her pitching duties, played shortstop and third base … Rated No. 57 in the FloSoftball Hot 100 and No. 121 by ExtraInnings … Ranks inside the top-10 in numerous Arkansas state high school single-season records … Her 331 strikeouts in 2017 ranks third-most in a single-season in Arkansas state history … Her 16 shutouts in 2017 rank second all-time in a single-season and her three no-hitters that season is tied for 10th-most … Her 185 innings pitched in the 2017 season are the fifth most in a single season in state history …  Two-time all-state selection and 2017 MaxPreps All-American … Was only able to play in one game her senior season due to the COVID-19 pandemic … As a junior hit .464 (39-for-84) with seven doubles, one triple. 19 runs scored and 24 RBIs over 26 games played … Slashed .464/.473/.571 … Made 20 pitching appearances, tossed 61 innings of work and went 4-5 with seven saves and 80 strikeouts … Was not 100% due to an injury suffered the prior year … Missed entire sophomore season due to an injury suffered during a state tournament basketball game … As a freshman hit .443 (47-for-106) with eight doubles, six triples one home run, 32 RBIs and 12 runs scored over 31 games played … Slashed .443/.473/.660 … Inside the circle appeared in 31 games and threw 185 innings while commanding a 0.53 ERA … Went 23-7 and compiled 16 shutouts with three no-hitters and two perfect games … Struck out 331 hitters while only walking 29 and limited the opposition to a .134 batting average … Played travel ball for the DeMarini Aces and garnered USA Elite All-American honors in 2014 … Also played basketball for two seasons at Gravette and averaged 11.0 points per game … Additionally competed in track and field for Gravette.

Personal
Has two siblings, McCoy and Sydney … Plans on majoring in business and working in the fashion design industry after graduation.