Western Washington University Athletics

2025 (Sophomore):

• D2CCA All-West Region Second Team.
• All-GNAC Second Team.
• GNAC Championships All-Tournament Team.
• GNAC All-Academic Team.
• Started 25 games in the circle for the Vikings while appearing in 3 more in relief for a total of 120.0 innings.
• Had a 2.10 ERA (2nd in GNAC), 1.05 WHIP (2nd in GNAC), and .239 batting average against (5th in GNAC).
• Tallied 72 strikeouts.
• Had a 16-4 record with 4 complete games and 1 complete game shutout.
• Recorded 2 saves over 3 relief appearances.
• In starts where Kimball pitches 5 or more innings the Vikings are 15-1.

2024 (Freshman):

• All West-Region second team.
• All-GNAC honorable mention.
• All-NCAA Tournament team.
• GNAC pitcher of the week (March 19-25).
• NFCA National Freshman of the Year finalist.
• Tournament of champions MVP.
• Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
• During her outstanding freshman campaign went 24-4 with a 1.41 ERA (34 ER, 169.1 IP) and 1.09 WHIP in 38 appearances (32 starts).
• Vikings go-to starter for postseason run to the NCAA National finals.
• During NCAA tournament: 7-2 with a 1.66 ERA (13 ER, 54.2 IP) in 13 appearances (11 starts).
• During NCAA World series: 3-2 with a 1.34 ERA (6 ER, 31.1 IP) in seven games (6 starts).
• Recorded 24 wins, 3rd-most in WWU single-season history.
• Gave up just 1.28 walks per 7.0 innings pitched, 8th lowest mark in program history.
• Tossed four complete-game shutouts, including a four-hit shutout in a 1-0 west-regional victory over Azusa Pacific (5/9).
• Tossed 26.0 consecutive shutout innings in the postseason between 5/2 and 5/11, the second longest streak in the programs NCAA era.
• Picked up the win in GNAC Tourney clincher, pitching 5.0 shutout innings against Northwest Nazarene (5/4), scattering three hits with five Ks and no walks.
• Highlight of D2 World series was 7.1IP, 4H, 0ER, 7K against #2 UIndy (5/22) in an elimination game the Vikings would go on to win 2-1 in 12 innings.

Prior to WWU: right-handed starting pitcher and first baseman out of Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor… 2023 Scorebook Live Washington 3A Pitcher of the Year ... 2021, 2022, and 2023 South Puget Sound League Pitcher of the Year ... 2023 Tacoma Athletic Commission Softball Athlete of the Year ... 2023 WIAA 3A State Champion with Peninsula High School ... In the 2023 season, went 20-2 with a 1.07 ERA and 250 strikeouts in 143.1 IP while also batting .552 ... Capped her senior season off with a win in the circle to win the 3A state championship while also hitting the game-winning home run against Snohomish ... 2022 NFCA National High School Athlete of the Week (May 5) ... during prep career at PHS has thrown five no-hitters (2 perfect games), recorded 599 strikeouts and compiled a 44-6 record ... two-time PHS Student of the Quarter…member of the PHS Unified Basketball team in 2019-20.

 

Year	avg	gp-gs	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	tb	slg%	bb	hbp	so	gdp	ob%	sf	sh	sb-att	po	a	e	fld%
2024....	.263	38-32	19	3	5	1	0	0	0	6	.316	1	0	2	0	.300	0	0	0-0	7	28	1	.972
TOTAL...	.263	38-32	19	3	5	1	0	0	0	6	.316	1	0	2	0	.300	0	0	0-0	7	28	1	.972

 

Year	era	w-l	app	gs	cg	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	2b	3b	hr	bf	bavg	wp	hbp	bk	sfa	sha
2024....	1.41	24-4	38	32	7	4/3	0	169.1	154	46	34	31	93	17	0	12	711	.238	1	9	0	5	18
TOTAL...	1.41	24-4	38	32	7	4/3	0	169.1	154	46	34	31	93	17	0	12	711	.238	1	9	0	5	18

 

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]: Hits: 1, 5 times Doubles: 1, at Simon Fraser, Apr 06, 2024 Total bases: 2, at Simon Fraser, Apr 06, 2024 Runs scored: 1, at Simon Fraser, Apr 06, 2024 ; vs Academy of Art, Mar 22, 2024 ; vs San Francisco St., Mar 24, 2024 Walks: 1, Simon Fraser, Mar 03, 2024 Struck out: 1, vs Academy of Art, Mar 22, 2024 ; vs Cal Poly Humboldt, Mar 23, 2024 At bats: 3, vs Academy of Art, Mar 22, 2024 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 29, 2024 Innings pitched: 7.1, vs UIndy, May 22, 2024 Walks allowed: 3, vs UIndy, May 22, 2024 ; vs UT Tyler, May 24, 2024 ; vs UT Tyler, May 25, 2024 Strikeouts: 7, vs UIndy, May 22, 2024 Batters faced: 30, vs UIndy, May 22, 2024 Field chances: 5, vs Auburn Montgomery, May 21, 2024 Putouts: 1, 7 times Assists: 4, Azusa Pacific, May 09, 2024 ; vs Auburn Montgomery, May 21, 2024 Runners CS: 1, Saint Martin's, Mar 29, 2024   CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS: Lowest earned run avg.: 4th (1.41) Fewest walks allowed/7 inn game: 4th (1.28) Lowest opponent batting avg.: 12th (.238) Most home runs allowed: t-13th (12) Most wins: 14th (24) Most games started: 16th (32) Most shutouts: t-17th (4) Most innings pitched: 19th (169.1) Most appearances: t-20th (38) SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS: Most combined shutouts: t-1st (3 in 2024) Most wins: 3rd (24 in 2024) Most games started: 3rd (32 in 2024) Most appearances: t-3rd (38 in 2024) Most innings pitched: 7th (169.1 in 2024) Fewest walks allowed/7 inn game: 8th (1.28 in 2024) Most home runs allowed: t-10th (12 in 2024) Most hits allowed: t-11th (154 in 2024) Most sacrifice flies allowed: t-11th (5 in 2024) Lowest earned run avg.: 12th (1.41 in 2024) Most shutouts: t-12th (4 in 2024)