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34 Carey Koenig

  • Position Infield
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Iowa City, Iowa
  • Highschool Iowa City High

Biography

Senior Year (2025): Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete First Team selection...Posted a batting average of .229 racking up 26 hits after appearing in all 54 games..Drove in 13 RBI to go along with four doubles, two triples, and four home runs...Recorded a fielding percentage of .950 with 98 putouts and 54 assists.

Junior Year (2024): Named to the MVC Softball Scholar-Athlete Second Team for 2024…had a .273 batting average with a team leading 165 AB… played and started all 49 games…had 34 runs and 45 hits… had a 19 RBI and a .436 slugging average… 

Sophomore Year (2023): Started 50 games ... hit for a .230 average with 26 base knocks in 113 at bats ... scored 11 runs and drove in 13 ... stole three bags ... recorded three sacrifice flies ... hit one home run and drove in a season-high three RBI at Belmont (Apr. 29) ... walked 21 times and was hit by two pitches ... hit seven doubles ... slugged at a .319 rate.

Freshman Year (2022): Fulfilled roles behind the plate and as a utility player as a first-year Bulldog ... Played in 42 games with 40 starts as a true freshman ... Finished her first season at Drake with a .232 batting average, .680 OPS, .347 on-base percentage, and .333 slugging percentage ... had 23 hits in 99 at bats with 16 RBI ... one of five Bulldogs with multiple home runs (2) ... drew 18 walks.

High School: Four-year letterwinner for Iowa City High School ...  catcher and utility player ... multi-sport athlete in basketball and softball ... played high school softball for her father, Jeffrey ... batted .384 with eight home runs, 13 doubles and 52 runs batted in ... named to the Des Moines Register Elite First Team her senior and junior seasons ... finalist for the 2021 Iowa Softball Gatorade Player of the Year award ... earned first-team all-state honors her senior, junior and sophomore years ... led the state of Iowa with 12 home runs her junior season ... batted .484 with seven doubles and 31 RBI that season ... collected first-team All-Mississippi Valley Conference and all-district honors each of her four seasons ... helped City High qualify for the Iowa Class 5A State Tournament three times, including a third-place finish as a sophomore ... collected second team all-state accolades as a freshman ... four-year letterwinner in basketball ... member of the Barracudas Gold Softball club.

Personal: Born Oct, 2002 ... daughter of Jeffrey and Karla Koenig ... father wrestled for three seasons for the University of Iowa ... has two three sisters, Alex, Sydni and Peyton ... Peyton played softball at Muscatine Community College ... plans on majoring in health sciences ... chose Drake because on her visit it felt like home and knew fit was perfect especially being close to home. Also loves the coaching staff and her teammates.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2022Freshman

    Catcher/Utility
    5'3"
    34
  • 34

    2023Sophomore

    Catcher/Utility
    5'3"
    34
  • 34

    2024Junior

    Infield
    5'3"
    34
  • 34

    2025Senior

    Infield
    5'3"
    34