Bio

Austyn Crees is entering her 1^st season with the Eagles.  She is a former Eagle softball player who earned All-Region accolades during the 2021 and 2022 seasons.   Crees who finished her Kirkwood career with 23 home runs and 101 runs batted in was also was named the Region 11 Defensive Player of Year in 2022.  Crees was a big part of the 2022 Eagle softball team who finished with a 3^rd place finish at the 2022 NJCAA World Series.  

The West Liberty, Iowa native graduated from West Liberty High School. While at West Liberty High School, Crees earned many awards, including the 2018 High School Team MVP and 2019 High School Team Defense Award. Crees also placed on the 2019 3A All-Tournament Team, 2019 All State Second Team, and the 2017 River Valley Conference South Team.

Crees earner her B.S. in Biology at Grand View University.