2025 Softball Roster
Shepherd, Kadence
Jersey Number 20
Kadence Shepherd
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Blue Springs, Mo.
- High School:
- Blue Springs HS
Bio
FRESHMAN (2025)
- Appeared in six games over her freshman season.
- Hit .333 with two hits in 2025.
- Made collegiate debut against Clemson (2/13), notching her first career hit, a pinch hit single in the bottom of the sixth.
- Added her first career SEC hit at Mississippi State (4/12). Hit .500 during conference play in 2025.
PREP
- Earned first-team all-district, all-region, all-conference, and all-state honors over her junior year at Blue Springs High School.
- Earned 2023 MHSFCA First Team All-State honors.
- During her sophomore year, selected first team all-district and all-conference and second-team all-region.
- Second-team all-conference and all-district as a freshman.
- Plays club ball for the Louisville Sluggers.
- Batted .480 with 10 home runs during her 2023 season with the Sluggers.
- Named Academic All-State NFCA High School Athlete of the Week in 2023.
- National Honor Society inductee and three-time Principal's honor roll.
- Three-time academic all-state selection due to 3.9 GPA.
- Also competed in track in high school.
- Also had offers from Wichita State, Tulsa, Iowa State and OSU.
PERSONAL
- Born July 21.
- Daughter of Heather and Brandon Shepherd.
- Brother, Korbin Shepherd, was a member of Mizzou’s wrestling team.
- Majoring in Health Science: Pre-Professional at Mizzou.
Georgia Recap
Sunday, May 04
Mya Dodge SEC Network+ Postgame Interview (5/1/25)
Friday, May 02
Taylor Ebbs Senior Video
Thursday, May 01
Mya Dodge Senior Video
Thursday, May 01
