Keagan Rothrock is the Florida Gators college softball pitcher. She was born January, 5th 2005 in Indiana. Her parents are Greg and Laura Rothrock. She is now 12th in the nation and very well known for her pitching. In 2022 she won the national gatorade softball player of the year. Keagan grew up and also played high school softball in Indiana.

Keagan has only ever played for the Florida gators. She has had a very rare injury. After a series of tests and scans came up empty, she was tested for compartment syndrome, an ailment where the muscles grow faster than the fascia tissue surrounding them. Most people experience the injury in only two compartments, however, Rothrock was among the 1% who experienced it in all four. Keagan suffered this injury on February 22nd and she was sadly benched. Offensively she has batted .488 over three seasons at Roncalli with 143 hits, 26 home runs, 122 RBI’s and scoring 32 runs. She only struck out 12 times in her career and drew 14 walks. Keagan made 50 appearances in the circle starting 45 games. She tossed 28 complete games with 6 shutouts and 2 saves. She’s recorded 201 strikeouts in 262 innings pitched. Her season was phenomenal; she finished it with a 33-9 record and a 2.59 ERA. Keagans fastball averages 70mph.

Keagan is an amazing pitcher. She has devoted her whole life to softball and is focusing on getting better. She has suffered a severe injury but she’s making her way back better than ever. The Gators need her to finish their season strong and make it to nationals. Rothrock is the most devoted  and uplifting player on that team; they rely on her more than they know.