Kayla

Meet Kayla Kersting, a dynamic athlete from the Iowa Premier 18U National Dickel/James team competing in the Heart of America Fastpitch League's Super division. As a versatile player, she excels at third base and also showcases her skills as a catcher. Graduating in 2026, Kayla is committed to elevating her game and making a significant impact at the collegiate level.

With a right-handed batting and throwing stance, Kayla brings a competitive edge to every game. Her athleticism and instincts on the field translate into impressive defensive range and advanced reads, allowing her to make crucial plays under pressure. On offense, she maintains a disciplined approach at the plate, consistently seeking opportunities to drive in runs and contribute to her team's success.

Kayla was honored with the AFCS All Tournament award in 2025, recognizing her exceptional performance throughout the tournament. This accolade reflects her dedication and development in a competitive travel environment, positioning her well for future collegiate opportunities. As she looks ahead, Kayla is excited to continue her journey and make her mark in the sport. To learn more about her academic and athletic journey, visit her SportsRecruits profile.