Kanisha Anderson

Position:
OF
Height:
5-3
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Vista Murrieta
Hometown:
Menifee, Calif.

2025: Played and started in all 57 games for the Pirates in center field … Led the team in hits with 71 and slashed numbers of .378/.457/.400 … Tallied a team-high five triples and added 12 RBI … Led team in stolen bases with seven … Scored second-most runs on team with 51 … Posted a .990 fielding percentage with 100 putouts, three assists and only one error … Recorded a single-game career high four hits in a 4-for-4 performance at the plate against Norfolk State (Apr. 2).

2024: Started in 45 of her 51 games played as a freshman in the outfield … Batted .308 with three doubles, a triple and 13 RBI at the plate … Hit an inside-the-park home run in ECU’s 4-0 win over UAB in the first round of the AAC Softball Championship … Went 11-for-11 on stolen bases … Recorded a perfect fielding percentage and tallied 75 putouts with two assists ... Named to the AAC All-Academic Team ... Named to the Academic Honor Roll for the fall semester.

High School: Competed for club team Athletics Mercado Smith 18U in addition to playing softball and running track at Vista Murrieta ... B.O.B. Invitational Champion as a senior with Mercado Smith ... 2022 TCS Sparkler Champion, Elite Club Invite Kansas City Champion, Last Blast Champion as a junior with Mercado Smith ... Don of the Battles Champion as a sophomore with Mercado Smith ... Don of the Battles Champion and PGF Platinum runner up as a freshman with Mercado Smith.