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2026 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 11
Kyye Ricks
- Position:
- Outfielder
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, Ga.
- High School:
- Whitewater High School
- Prev School:
- South Carolina
Bio
South Carolina (2024-25)
Sophomore (2025)
Appeared in 42 games, all as a pinch runner … Second on the team with eight stolen bases … Fifth on the team with 18 runs scored … Stole two bases against Charlotte (Feb. 25) to tie her career-high … Scored in three consecutive appearances twice from Feb. 17-23 and June 1-8
Freshman (2024)
Played in 42 games, used mostly as a pinch runner … Had six at-bats on the season … Was fourth on the Gamecocks in stolen bases … Her 11 stolen bases rank seventh all-time by a freshman … Debuted against Miami (Ohio), scoring a run – she followed it with back-to-back against Campbell … Scored in six straight appearances from March 1 – March 8 … Set a career-high of two stolen bases against Columbia (March 3) – she tied it against Charleston Southern (April 19)
High School
Played at Whitewater HS in Fayetteville, Ga. … As a junior, she batted .400 for the Wildcats and set the program record for stolen bases … Three-time All-Region First Team member … As a freshman, she was named the 2018 Rookie of the Year and All-State team after batting .450 … In 2019, she earned Offensive Player of the Year and Co-Player of the Year … Was also a standout track & field athlete, holding multiple school records … Her two-sport status earned her Most Outstanding All-Around Female Athlete in 2021
Personal
Has four brothers, T.J., A.J., Zyion and Ayden
Sophomore (2025)
Appeared in 42 games, all as a pinch runner … Second on the team with eight stolen bases … Fifth on the team with 18 runs scored … Stole two bases against Charlotte (Feb. 25) to tie her career-high … Scored in three consecutive appearances twice from Feb. 17-23 and June 1-8
Freshman (2024)
Played in 42 games, used mostly as a pinch runner … Had six at-bats on the season … Was fourth on the Gamecocks in stolen bases … Her 11 stolen bases rank seventh all-time by a freshman … Debuted against Miami (Ohio), scoring a run – she followed it with back-to-back against Campbell … Scored in six straight appearances from March 1 – March 8 … Set a career-high of two stolen bases against Columbia (March 3) – she tied it against Charleston Southern (April 19)
High School
Played at Whitewater HS in Fayetteville, Ga. … As a junior, she batted .400 for the Wildcats and set the program record for stolen bases … Three-time All-Region First Team member … As a freshman, she was named the 2018 Rookie of the Year and All-State team after batting .450 … In 2019, she earned Offensive Player of the Year and Co-Player of the Year … Was also a standout track & field athlete, holding multiple school records … Her two-sport status earned her Most Outstanding All-Around Female Athlete in 2021
Personal
Has four brothers, T.J., A.J., Zyion and Ayden
Behind The Wall - S10, E4
Thursday, September 25
Gerad Parker - SBC Media Zoom
Monday, September 22
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - Buffalo
Saturday, September 20
Player Postgame Press Conference - Evan Crenshaw, Jordan Stringer, Tucker Kilcrease
Saturday, September 20
