Vicksburg Softball Star Anzley Keen Signs College Scholarship

Warren Central standout inks deal with Crowley's Ridge College program.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 7:38pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a softball game broken down into sharp, overlapping planes of navy, emerald, and gold, capturing the dynamic energy of the sport.Anzley Keen's scholarship signing represents the culmination of years of hard work and dedication to the sport of softball.Saltillo Today

Anzley Keen, a standout softball player from Warren Central High School in Vicksburg, Mississippi, has signed a collegiate scholarship to continue her athletic and academic career at Crowley's Ridge College. Keen, who has been playing softball since the age of 6, had a breakout senior season, batting .431 with 22 hits and 27 RBIs.

Why it matters

Keen's scholarship signing represents a major milestone for a talented young athlete who has dedicated years to honing her skills. Her success also highlights the strength of the softball program at Warren Central High School, which has produced college-level talent.

The details

Keen committed to Crowley's Ridge College in January after the program began recruiting her. As a junior, she recorded 19 hits and 17 RBIs, and she elevated her performance even further in her senior season. Keen credited her faith, family, coaches, and friends for supporting her journey to becoming a college athlete.

  • Keen signed her college scholarship on Tuesday, April 15, 2026.
  • As a junior, Keen recorded 19 hits and 17 RBIs.
  • In her senior season, Keen posted a .431 batting average with 22 hits and 27 RBIs.

The players

Anzley Keen

A standout softball player from Warren Central High School in Vicksburg, Mississippi, who has signed a collegiate scholarship to continue her athletic and academic career at Crowley's Ridge College.

Crowley's Ridge College

A college located in Paragould, Arkansas that has recruited Anzley Keen to join their softball program.

Warren Central High School

The high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi where Anzley Keen played softball and developed into a college-level talent.

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What they’re saying

“I love the environment and the small vicinity of it.”

— Anzley Keen, Softball Player

“I love the light softball brings and it helps everyone come together.”

— Anzley Keen, Softball Player

What’s next

Keen plans to major in elementary education with a minor in coaching at Crowley's Ridge College.

The takeaway

Anzley Keen's scholarship signing represents the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, and highlights the strength of the softball program at Warren Central High School. Her success will inspire other young athletes in the Vicksburg community to pursue their dreams of playing college sports.