2023 Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 28
Kyla Morris
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- High School:
- Claremont HS
- Hometown:
- Claremont, Calif.
CAREER
Committed just 2 errors in 205 career games for a career fielding pct. of .985.
FIFTH YEAR (2023)
Played in 39 games with 16 starts ... Hit .326 (14-43) ...ย ยป Hit .571 (4-for-7) and scored 5 runs at the Campbell/Cartier Classic (Feb. 17-19) ... Tied her career high with 3 hits at San Diego State (Feb. 18) ...ย Led the Ducks at the Mary Nutter Classic (Feb. 224-26) where she hit .462 (6-of-13) ...ย Tied her career high in hits (3) for the second time in four games versus No. 19 Northwestern (Feb. 24) ... Went 2-for-3 at Pacific (Apr. 27)... Easton/NFCAย All-America Scholar-Athlete.
BEFORE OREGON
A four-time Atlantic Coast Conference honor roll member, the elite fielder has just one error in her career in 101 chances for a fielding percentage of .990 in 165 career games โฆ As a senior in 2022, hit .263 in 55 games (52 starts) and scored 21 runs while stealing 11 bases (13 attempts) for a Duke team that finished second in the ACC and advanced to the 2022 NCAA Super Regional round โฆ She had a career-best three hits March 6 at Georgia Tech โฆ Went error-free in 50 chances in 2022 โฆ As a junior (2021), started in 32 of 51 games played, primarily in center field โฆ Had five sacrifice bunts and five stolen bases โฆ As a sophomore, appeared in 21 games before the 2020 season was cut short due to COVID-19 ... Made 13 starts and primarily played in center field ... As a freshman (2019), appeared in 38 games, drawing 12 starts.
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 3, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (Feb. 24,ย 2023)
Runs: 3,ย vs. Rutgersย (Feb. 15, 2020)*
RBIs: 2,ย vs. Pitt (May 6, 2022)*
Doubles: 1, 7x, last vs. North Carolina State (March 13, 2022)*
Triples: 1, vs. North Carolina State (March 13, 2022)*
Home Runs: None
Stolen Bases: 1, 8x, last vs. UMBC (May 20, 2022)*
Hitting Streak: 6 games, Feb. 26-March 9, 2022*
* while at Duke
HIGH SCHOOL
Spent four seasons at Claremont High School playing under head coach Tawnee Adams โฆ Competed at the travel ball level for four years, including the 18U California Cruisers โ Sievers squad โฆ Helped her squad finish third in the 2017 18U PGF Tournament โฆ Also lettered in cross country and track and field โฆ Was a 2017 CIF Finalist at 400 meters โฆ On the cross country side, she finished seventh at the state meet in 2015 โฆ Was a member of Wolfcast, Claremontโs broadcast journalism program.
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PERSONAL
Born Kyla Morris in Bellflower, Calif. โฆ Parents are Steve and Kimberly Kittson Morris โฆ Has two sisters, Elyse and Maya โฆ Father played collegiate baseball at Hawaii from 1985-88 and was a member of Minnesota Twins organization from 1988-91 โฆ Sister Elyse currently plays softball at St. Johnโs.
Committed just 2 errors in 205 career games for a career fielding pct. of .985.
FIFTH YEAR (2023)
Played in 39 games with 16 starts ... Hit .326 (14-43) ...ย ยป Hit .571 (4-for-7) and scored 5 runs at the Campbell/Cartier Classic (Feb. 17-19) ... Tied her career high with 3 hits at San Diego State (Feb. 18) ...ย Led the Ducks at the Mary Nutter Classic (Feb. 224-26) where she hit .462 (6-of-13) ...ย Tied her career high in hits (3) for the second time in four games versus No. 19 Northwestern (Feb. 24) ... Went 2-for-3 at Pacific (Apr. 27)... Easton/NFCAย All-America Scholar-Athlete.
BEFORE OREGON
A four-time Atlantic Coast Conference honor roll member, the elite fielder has just one error in her career in 101 chances for a fielding percentage of .990 in 165 career games โฆ As a senior in 2022, hit .263 in 55 games (52 starts) and scored 21 runs while stealing 11 bases (13 attempts) for a Duke team that finished second in the ACC and advanced to the 2022 NCAA Super Regional round โฆ She had a career-best three hits March 6 at Georgia Tech โฆ Went error-free in 50 chances in 2022 โฆ As a junior (2021), started in 32 of 51 games played, primarily in center field โฆ Had five sacrifice bunts and five stolen bases โฆ As a sophomore, appeared in 21 games before the 2020 season was cut short due to COVID-19 ... Made 13 starts and primarily played in center field ... As a freshman (2019), appeared in 38 games, drawing 12 starts.
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 3, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (Feb. 24,ย 2023)
Runs: 3,ย vs. Rutgersย (Feb. 15, 2020)*
RBIs: 2,ย vs. Pitt (May 6, 2022)*
Doubles: 1, 7x, last vs. North Carolina State (March 13, 2022)*
Triples: 1, vs. North Carolina State (March 13, 2022)*
Home Runs: None
Stolen Bases: 1, 8x, last vs. UMBC (May 20, 2022)*
Hitting Streak: 6 games, Feb. 26-March 9, 2022*
* while at Duke
HIGH SCHOOL
Spent four seasons at Claremont High School playing under head coach Tawnee Adams โฆ Competed at the travel ball level for four years, including the 18U California Cruisers โ Sievers squad โฆ Helped her squad finish third in the 2017 18U PGF Tournament โฆ Also lettered in cross country and track and field โฆ Was a 2017 CIF Finalist at 400 meters โฆ On the cross country side, she finished seventh at the state meet in 2015 โฆ Was a member of Wolfcast, Claremontโs broadcast journalism program.
ย
PERSONAL
Born Kyla Morris in Bellflower, Calif. โฆ Parents are Steve and Kimberly Kittson Morris โฆ Has two sisters, Elyse and Maya โฆ Father played collegiate baseball at Hawaii from 1985-88 and was a member of Minnesota Twins organization from 1988-91 โฆ Sister Elyse currently plays softball at St. Johnโs.
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