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Ohio State Overview
• Signed her National Letter of Intent with Ohio State in November of 2020
• Is an exercise science education major
• Graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Science
• Has played in 148 games over her first three years as a Buckeye
Honors and Awards
• OSU Scholar-Athlete (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
• Third Team All-Great Lakes Region
• Big Ten Player of the Week (March 4th, 2025)
As a Senior (2025)
• Hit a career best .318 with 12 home runs and 45 RBIs, both of which more than doubled her statistics from the 2024 season
• Had a career high four hits in a 15-0 win over Cornell
• Hit .355 with runners on and .305 with runners in scoring position
• Tied for most stolen bases on the year (6)
• Earned Big Ten Player of the Week after hitting .385 with four RBIs in the Bulldog Classic during week four of the 2025 season.
As a Junior (2024)
• Was one of three players to start all 51 games
• Hit .300 with 10 extra base hits, 30 runs scored, 22 RBI and a .406 on-base percentage
• Had the second-most walks on the team (23)
• Began the season by hitting safely in each of the Buckeyes' first seven games
• Hit home runs against Columbia (3/15) and Illinois (4/27 and 4/28)
• Her 100th career hit was a solo home run against the Illini on April 27
• Reached base in 12 consecutive games between April 14 and April 28, which was tied for the second-longest streak on the team
As a Sophomore (2023)
• Started each of the 52 games that she played in
• Increased her batting average by 33 points from her freshman season and tripled the number of extra base hits she produced
• Had a .298 batting average with 25 RBI, 13 extra base hits, 24 runs scored and a .395 on-base percentage
• Hit safely in 12 consecutive games from March 10 through March 19 – the longest streak by a Buckeye in 2023
• Had a .517 batting average and .611 on-base percentage in those 12 games
• Went 2-for-3 and drove in the go-ahead run in a 5-4 comeback win over San Diego State (2/25)
• Hit her first career grand slam vs. Rutgers; had two home runs and five RBI on the weekend vs. the Scarlet Knights
• Also hit a two-run go-ahead home run vs. Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament
As a Freshman (2022)
• Started 39 of the 45 games that she played in at second base
• Was one of three freshmen to start 35 or more games for the Buckeyes in 2022
• In her first career start, went 2-for-2 with two RBI in a 5-2 win over North Carolina (Feb. 20)
• Went 3-for-3 with a triple in the opening game of the Big Ten Tournament, a 8-0 six-inning win over Purdue
• Hit safely in four of Ohio State’s final seven games.
More on Kaitlyn
• Received first team All-Avocado West honors as a sophomore
• Played club ball for Athletics Jendro Premier
• Helped the squad qualify for the 2019 PGF Premier and had the highest batting average on the team (.558)
• A two-time USSSA World Series Champion with Athletics Jendro Premier and USSA Pride
• A well-rounded athlete, Farley also played soccer and participated if surf competition while at La Costa Canyon High School
• Has a younger brother, Nolan, whi will enroll at Ohio State in the fall of 2023 and be a member of the baseball team