Fort Hays State University Tigers Athletics – Tiger Softball Inks Five in Early Signing Period

FHSU Sports Information Department

HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State head softball coach Adrian Mohr has announced five signings for the 2017 season. Signing in the early period with the Tigers are Lexie Kimminau, Lily Sale, Jeni Mohr, Bailey Boxberger, and Tess Gray. Three are from Colorado and two are from Kansas.

Kimminau, the younger sister of former Tiger pitcher Kelsey Kimminau, is currently a senior at Pomona High School in Arvada, Colo. She was an all-state selection and all-conference first team selection as a pitcher in her senior year. She helped her team to a second-place finish at the Class 5A State Tournament as a senior. To go with a 2.87 ERA, she also hit .333 with nine home runs and 33 RBI as a hitter.Sale, a teammate of Kimminau’s at Pomona High School, is a three-time all-league selection at shortstop. She earned all-league second team honors as a senior, but also garnered first team honors as a junior. As a senior in 2015, she hit .369 with four home runs and 26 RBI.

Mohr is currently a senior at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. She was an all-league first team selection at third base, but can also play the middle infield. As a senior in 2015, she hit .329 with four home runs and 17 RBI.

Boxberger is currently a senior at Olathe South High School in Olathe, Kan. She can play both first and third base. She was a Kansas Class 6A All-State Second Team selection in 2015 as an infielder, while also garnering all-league honors. She helped Olathe South to the 6A State Championship in 2015.

Gray is currently a senior at Blue Valley Southwest High School in Overland Park, Kan. She was an all-league selection at catcher as a junior. Over her last two years, she has hit .480 with 48 hits, 27 RBI, and two home runs.

Boxberger and Gray have yet to complete their senior seasons in softball as Kansas high schools play softball in the spring.

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