2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 12
Karley Yergler
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mahomet, Ill.
- High School:
- Mahomet-Seymour HS
- Prev School:
- Parkland College
Senior - 2026
- Appeared in 30 games and made 21 starts
- Led pitching staff with 107.2 innings of work and 59 strikeouts
- Owned staff-best eight complete games
- Recorded a save against Campbell at the War Eagle Classic (2/13/26)
- Fanned a personal season-high seven batters in the first game of the year against Lamar (2/6/26)
- Notched a 4.94 ERA and 1.76 WHIP
- Posted a 2-17 record in the circle
- CSC Academic All-District
Junior - 2025
- Appeared in 27 games with 18 starts
- Posted a 7-10 record in the circle
- Tossed 110.0 innings with 57 strikeouts.
- Owned a 4.01 ERA
- Tossed a complete-game shutout against Saint Louis (3/7/25)
- Fanned a season-best five batters on three different occasions
- Recorded an RBI against Northern Illinois (4/23/25)
Parkland College - 2024
- Owned a 0.86 ERA with 170.0 innings pitched
- Tallied 275 strikeouts as a sophomore
- Allowed just a 87 hits with eight of those for extra bases
- Recorded a 30-4 overall record with 37 appearances and 31 starts
- Logged eight complete games
- Region 24 Player of the Year
- MWAC Pitcher of the Year
- NJCAA First Team All-American
- NFCA DII First Team All American
Parkland College - 2023
- NJCAA DII All-American Second Team
- NFCA NJCAA DII All-American First Team
- NFCA NJCAA DII Rawlings Gold Glove Winner (Pitcher)
- NJCAA Region 24 Player of the Year
- NJCAA All-Region 24 Team
- NFCA NJCAA DII All-Midwest Region First Team (Pitcher)
- MWAC Pitcher of the Year
- MWAC All-Conference First Team
- Appeared in 50 games, recording 111 plate appearances
- Produced 34 hits, 18 runs, 26 RBI, and seven walks
- Hit 10 doubles and seven home runs
- Slashed .330/.373/.631 in 103 at bats
- Made 40 appearances in the circle, starting 34 games
- Compiled a record of 28-9 with two saves
- 28 wins ranked 2nd in the country
- Tallied 22 complete games (5th nationally)
- Allowed 135 hits, 47 earned runs and 49 walks
- Struck out 301 batters, most in the country
- Recorded an ERA of 1.61 (12th) and a batting-average-against of .178 (22nd)
- Finished with a fielding percentage of 94.7% on 38 chances
High School
- Was a four-year varsity letter winner for Mahomet-Seymour High School
- Named second-team all-state twice and first team all-state once
- Received the honor of News-Gazette Player of the Year in 2022
- 2022 WCIA Player of the Year
- Led her team to its first-ever appearance at the state tournament
Personal
- Played two seasons at Parkland College with Lizzie Stiverson
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