· 2014 ACC Softball Pitcher of the Week February 17
As a Senior (2015): Pitched 156.1 innings with 170 strikeouts and 15 complete games … Threw all 11 innings at Troy (March 3) and struck out a GT single-game record 18 batters … Struck out a career-high 14 batters through seven innings at Kennesaw State (April 1) – two strikeouts away from GT’s single game record for seven innings … Career 459 strikeouts are fourth on the all-time GT career list … Combined with freshman Christina Biggerstaff to pitch two no hitters against Mount St. Mary’s (Feb. 20) and Savannah State (Feb. 21) … Recorded six games with double-digit strike outs.
As a Junior (2014): Compiled a 2.77 ERA with a record of 15-13 in the circle … Pitched in 36 games, starting 31 … Struck out 170 batters, seventh-most in the ACC … Held batters to a .255 average … Threw 20 complete games and three shutouts … Struck out the first four batters she faced on opening day and went on to pitch her first career complete-game shutout against Missouri State (Feb. 8) … Fanned a career-high 12 batters in a complete-game shutout of Bowling Green State (Feb. 16) … Named the ACC Softball Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 17.
As a Sophomore (2013): Posted a 6.42 Era and an overall record of 7-7 … Pitched 96.0 innings with 114 runs, 88 earned runs and 80 walks … Fanned 47 batters … Made 25 appearances, including 11 starts … Pitched eight complete games … Tallied a game-high six strikeouts at Boston College (May 4).
As a Freshman (2012): Made 24 appearances and 14 starts in the circle … Compiled a 6-9 record with a 6.80 ERA … Pitched 98 innings and struck out 72 batters … Tossed 11 complete games and tallied one save … Held opponents to a .247 hitting percentage … Threw a season-high eight innings and faced 39 batters at UT-Martin (March 3) … Struck out nine batters twice.
High School: A four-year letterwinner for Coach Scotty Strong at Providence Christian Academy … Helped Providence Christian to a region championships and state runner-up in 2010 … Named the 2010 Georgia Dugout Club Co-Player of the Year … Also was first team All-State in 2008 and 2010 … Holds the school record in wins, strikeouts, most innings pitched and triples … Also a three-year letter winner in cheerleading … Member of Beta Club, French Club, and Alpha Upsilon.
Personal: Born Kylie Alise Kleinschmidt on April 18, 1993 in Stone Mountain, Ga. … Parents are Steve and Laura Kleinschmidt … Sister of Steven … Great-grandfather played minor league baseball … Chose Georgia Tech for the softball program, job opportunities and the Atlanta location … Hobbies include going to the lake and four-wheeling … Majoring in business administration.
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Single Game Highs:
Walks allowed: 8, at Tennessee-Martin, Mar 03, 2012
Inning pitched: 8.0, at Tennessee-Martin, Mar 03, 2012
Strikeouts: 9, vs Massachusetts, Feb 25, 2012
Batters faced: 39, at Tennessee-Martin, Mar 03, 2012
