The NM State Softball Complex has been bustling with activity during the offseason, as Head Coach Kathy Rodolph, Cat Heifner, and Benet Higgs have brought in a total of 23 new student-athletes for the upcoming seasons. The latest additions to the Aggies’ roster include Taylor Baca, Destan Burks, Makenzie Jones, Kalena Lemus, Liliana Montoya, and Destiny Perez. These recruits bring a mix of power, speed, and pitching skills to the team and have demonstrated success on a national level.
Taylor Baca from Sahuarita, Arizona, Destan Burks from Red Oak, Texas, Makenzie Jones from Litchfield Park, Arizona, and Kalena Lemus from Victorville, California, are all promising players with impressive stats and accolades from their high school careers. Local talents Liliana Montoya and Destiny Perez from New Mexico have also joined the team, with both players showcasing their abilities in both pitching and hitting.
The Aggies are excited to welcome these new additions to the softball program and are confident that they will contribute positively to the team’s success in the upcoming seasons. Fans can keep up with NM State Softball’s progress during the 2025 season by visiting NMStateSports.com and following the team on social media. With a talented group of newcomers and existing players, the Aggies are gearing up for a competitive and exciting season ahead.
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