NSU Softball 2019 Signing Class

Kayla Beers 

Pitcher

Forney, Texas | Forney High School 

Team won the 5A State Championship in 2019… Led her high school to the state semifinals in 2019… Also participates in Powerlifting for the Jackrabbits… High school coaches are Pat and Michelle Eitel… Plays travel ball for Texas Glory and coaches Kenneth Stoker and Scott Henry 

Coach Davis: “Kayla is a unique pitcher. She has a Division 1 changeup. She is so tough to hit and will be a perfect fit for our pitching staff. She is so different than anyone we have that pitches for us. We are excited about bringing her dynamic play to our team.” 
 

Chloe Bohuslavicky 

Pitcher

Piedmont | Piedmont High School 

Led Piedmont to the 5A Oklahoma State Championship in 2019… Won 21 games and hit 8 home runs in 2019… Selected to the Large School West All-State team as a starting pitcher… Named All-Region and District 5A-2 Player of the year… Led team to a state semifinals appearance in 2018 and a state runner-up finish in 2017… Also a member of the National Honor Society and of Doing Unselfish Charities for Kids… High School coach is Keith Coleman… In the summer she plays on the Oklahoma Athletics Gold team. 

Coach Davis: “Chloe is maybe one of the best power hitters we have ever recruited. Every time she swings a bat you hold your breath that it might be a bomb. She is a worker in the pitching circle and just finds a way to win as evident by her state championship this fall. Chloe will bring immediate help not only to our pitching circle but also in the box in the middle of our order.” 
 

Carly Kelley 

Utility

Midwest City | Carl Albert High School 

Finished her senior year with a batting average over .400 and 11 home runs… Two-time state champion at Carl Albert HS… State runner-up in 2019… Two-time All-District 1st team award winner… USSSA All-American for the Midwest Region in 2017… Also part of the Academic honor roll… High school coach is Colin White… In the summer she plays for Mike Aud and the Oklahoma City Bombers. 

Coach Davis: “Carly is an absolute pure hitter. She possesses home run power, gap to gap authority and can hit for a high average. She is a very tough out at the plate and the best part is she can play just about anywhere on the field with her athleticism. Carly will be an instant threat to play right away and be a true impact player for us at an All-Conference type level.” 
 

Sheridan Kent 
First Base

Mannford | Mannford High School 

Three-time All-Conference award winner… Named All-District and All-Region… 2nd team All-State for the Middle East team… Has been a member of 2 Academic State Championship teams… Also plays soccer and is a member of the National Honor Society… High school coach is Millard Clowers… In the summer she plays for Krystal Markwardt and Tulsa Shootout. 

Coach Davis: “Sheridan is another player in this class that possesses absolute raw power. On top of her bat, Sheridan is a tremendous defensive first baseman. She makes the infielders around her look better by the help that she provides defensively. Sheridan’s big bat, along with her defense will help her immediately contribute to our program.” 
 

Victoria Leslie

Catcher

Tulsa | Bishop Kelley High School

Four-time All-Vype Magazine player of the year finalist… Four-time All-District award winner… Also was a 5A Regional track champion… Serves as the athletic trainer for the boys' varsity basketball team… High school coaches are Brian Begnel and David Lee… In the summer she plays for coach Tony Allison and Gametime 18U.

Coach Davis: “Vic is one of the best defensive catchers in the state of Oklahoma. She handles pitchers very well and will keep the running game in check. Vic also rings a ton of gap to gap power and will give us immediate depth behind the plate. Vic has a chance to jump right into our line-up and be a difference-maker.

Lauren Minor 
Shortstop

Burleson, Texas | Burleson High School 

Three-time Academic All-District award winner… 1st team All-District in 2019… High school coach is Summer Owen… In the summer she plays for Kenneth Wilson and Texas Glory FTW… 

Coach Davis: “Lauren is an absolute dynamic shortstop. She has all the intangibles to be one of the best shortstops in the conference. She has a rifle for a right arm and is lightning fast. She has played at a high level in travel ball, and will be ready to make an impact the day she walks on our campus.” 
 

Keeli Welden 
Second Base

Mannford | Mannford High School 

Has a career batting average of .440… Four-time All-Conference honoree… Been a member of two Academic State Championship teams… Also a member of the National Honor Society, Student Council and plays for the Mannford basketball team… High school coach is Millard Clowers… In the summer she plays for Tulsa Elite and coaches Kevin Holder and Chris Turner. 

Coach Davis: “Keeli is a slick-fielding second baseman that makes every ground ball look easy. She has a quick release and gets to balls that you don’t think she has a chance to get to. She is a great hitter for average and is an extremely tough out at the plate. Keeli has a chance to come and give us some depth in the middle of our defense.”