Kailyn Bearpaw

Position:
OF
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
Kellyville HS
Hometown:
Sapulpa, Okla.
Prev School:
Tulsa
Pronounced:
R/R

Prior to UNT
Played three seasons at Tulsa … Appeared in 151 games with 148 starts, primarily in right field … Recorded a .290 career batting average with 126 hits, 24 doubles and 10 home runs … Scored 41 runs and tallied 79 RBI … Posted 144 putouts with three defensive assists over 150 career chances … Named to the 2023 American Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team … Honored as a member of the 2022 American All-Rookie Team … Three-time AAC weekly Honor Roll selection … Two-time AAC All-Academic Team honoree in 2023 and 2024 … Slashed .307/.367/.500 as a senior with career-high marks in runs, doubles, home runs and walks … Posted season-high mark of three hits and two doubles versus Southern Utah on Feb. 24, 2024 … Hit her first home run of the season against Seattle on March 2, 2024 … Matched her career high of three runs scored with three hits, four RBI and one home run versus Missouri State on April 3, 2024 … Started all 53 games of the 2023 season … Led the Golden Hurricane with 35 RBI as a sophomore … Collected only eight strikeouts over 151 at-bats, second-lowest strikeout rate in The American and top 50 in Division I … Established career-best mark of three runs versus Maine on March 4, 2023 … Tallied career-high five RBI against Sam Houston on March 12, 2023 … Recorded four RBI versus Memphis on March 31, 2023 … Collected a walk-off single in the first round of the AAC Tournament over Houston on May 11, 2023 … Registered career-high four hits in an upset win over No. 20 Wichita State in the semifinal of The American Championship on May 12, 2023 … Finished top five on the team in batting average, slugging percentage, hits and doubles as a freshman … Started in her first career collegiate game versus UNT on Feb. 11, 2022 … Collected a single for her first career hit at McNeese on Feb. 12, 2022 … Posted season-high three hits at Texas Tech on March 12, 2022 … Connected for a grand slam for her first career home run against East Carolina on May 8, 2022 … Four-year letterwinner at Kellyville High School … Named all-state as a senior by the Oklahoma High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association (OHSFSCA) … Four-time all-region and all-district selection ... Earned all-conference honors in three seasons … Multi-sport athlete with four letters in basketball and one in track and field … Named Class 3A honorable mention all-state in basketball as a senior … Brother, Keland, appeared in FX’s “Reservation Dogs” as Danny Bighead.