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Former TCHS Standout Becomes Fastest Shelton State Pitcher To Reach 100 Strikeouts
Beasley, a former Tuscaloosa County High standout, hit the milestone this week
Apr. 10, 2026 at 8:12pm
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Beasley's dominant freshman season has made her a rising star in Alabama softball.Northport TodayShelton State Community College freshman pitcher Karlie Beth Beasley has become the fastest Lady Buc to reach 100 career strikeouts in just 77.2 innings. Beasley, a Northport native and former Tuscaloosa County High standout, has established herself as one of the most dominant young arms in the state and in the program's history.
Why it matters
Beasley's impressive performance as a freshman has made her a cornerstone of Shelton State's pitching staff, and her achievements have garnered attention for the program and the local community.
The details
On the season, Beasley has appeared in 14 games and started 11, posting a 6-4 record with a 2.20 earned run average over 79.2 innings. She has also been a contributor at the dish for the Lady Bucs, slapping nine hits and collecting eight runs batted in this season. Earlier this season, Beasley made headlines after tossing a no-hitter for the Lady Bucs against Southern Union, striking out 15 batters while allowing no hits and no runs.
- Beasley hit the 100-strikeout milestone this week.
- Beasley made headlines earlier this season after tossing a no-hitter.
The players
Karlie Beth Beasley
A freshman pitcher for Shelton State Community College and a former standout at Tuscaloosa County High School.
Shelton State Community College
A community college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where Beasley plays softball.
Tuscaloosa County High School
The high school that Beasley attended before joining the Shelton State softball team.
The takeaway
Beasley's impressive performance as a freshman has made her a standout player for Shelton State, and her achievements have brought positive attention to the program and the local community.
