5 Kaytlyn Ernst
Kaytlyn Ernst
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Van Meter, Iowa
  • Position:
    P
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Van Meter
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • gp
    11
  • avg
    .333
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    1
  • r
    1
  • sb
    -

Bio

Career Honors & Awards
3-year letterwinner

Pitching Single-Game Highs
Innings pitched - 7 (3 times)
Strikeouts - 10 (vs Concordia, 3/1/14)
Batters faced - 31 (vs UW-Oshkosh, 3/2/14) 

Hitting Single-Game Highs
Hits - 1 (twice)
Runs - 0
RBIs - 1 (vs Buena Vista, 5/3/14)
Home runs - 0

2014 | sophomore 
Made 24 appearances and started 18 times in the circle ... went 7-11 with 4.75 ERA, pitching 98.2 innings ... threw four complete games and struck out 57 batters.

2013 | freshman
 Went 8-1 with a 3.54 ERA in 18 appearances and 59.1 innings as the team's No. 2 starter ... started 11 games, tossing two complete games and one shutout ... struck out 47 batters ... best game of the season came on 4/27 against Wartburg, throwing a complete-game, three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts in Simpson's 4-0 win.

High School
 A 2012 graduate of Van Meter High School...coached by Garland Shirley....chosen first team All-Conference as a sophomore, junior, and senior....chosen second team All-State as a junior and senior....chosen first team All-Dallas County as a sophomore, junior, and senior.....ended career with school record 975 strikeouts, 88 career wins....lettered in basketball.  

Personal:
 Born Oct. 24, 1993....daughter of Kevin and Judy Ernst....has one brother, Zach....majoring in Athletic Training.  

-Single-Game Highs Updated through 2015 season

Player Profile

Recent Games
May 1 Luther
May 7 vs. Wartburg W, 4-2
May 7 at Luther L, 8-6
May 13 vs. St. Catherine L, 1-0
May 14 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 5-0
May 14 vs. St. Catherine L, 8-3
  Overall Conf
Games 11 3
Plate appearances 7 2
At Bats 6 2
Runs 1 0
Hits 2 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 1 0
Total bases 2 0
Walks 1 -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 3 1
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .333 .000
On Base Percentage .429 .000
Slugging Percentage .333 .000
Appearances 5 1
Games started 3 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 1 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games 1 -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 11.0 0.2
Hits 13 1
Runs 10 2
Earned Runs 10 2
Walks 16 4
Strikeouts 16 1
Strikeouts per Game 10.18 10.50
Doubles Allowed 2 -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows 3 -
At Bats Against 46 3
Batting Average Against .283 .333
Earned Run Average 6.36 21.00
Wild pitches 2 -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 1 0
Put Outs 1 0
Assists 0 0
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 -
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 26 vs. Wis.-Oshkosh W, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Alverno L, 1-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Edgewood W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Marian (Wis.) L, 8-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Lakeland W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Concordia (Wis.) W, 6-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mitchell L, 5-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Kean W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Trine W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Thomas More W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Bluffton W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Husson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Farmingdale State W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Montclair St. W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Muskingum W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Hiram W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Rowan L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Marietta W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 17-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 21-2 2 1 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 13-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 11-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista W, 6-5 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg L, 11-2 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 vs. Wartburg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Luther L, 8-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
May 13 vs. St. Catherine L, 1-0 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 14 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 vs. St. Catherine L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 26 vs. Wis.-Oshkosh W, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Alverno L, 1-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 27 vs. Edgewood W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Marian (Wis.) L, 8-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 27 vs. Lakeland W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Concordia (Wis.) W, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 28 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mitchell L, 5-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 5 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Kean W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Trine W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Thomas More W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Bluffton W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Husson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Farmingdale State W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Montclair St. W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Muskingum W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Hiram W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Rowan L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Marietta W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 17-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 21-2 - - - 2 0 - - - - 2
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 13-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 11-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 16 at Loras W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista W, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 1
Apr 23 at Wartburg L, 11-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Apr 23 at Wartburg W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 vs. Wartburg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Luther L, 8-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
May 13 vs. St. Catherine L, 1-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
May 14 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 vs. St. Catherine L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 26 vs. Wis.-Oshkosh W, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Alverno L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 7.0 7 1 1 1.00 - 4 10 1
Feb 27 vs. Edgewood W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Marian (Wis.) L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 4 4 21.00 - 1 1 2
Feb 27 vs. Lakeland W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Concordia (Wis.) W, 6-5 1 0 0 0 1.2 1 3 3 12.60 - 4 3 -
Feb 28 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mitchell L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0.00 - 3 1 -
Mar 5 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Kean W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Trine W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Thomas More W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Bluffton W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Husson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Farmingdale State W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Montclair St. W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Muskingum W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Hiram W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Rowan L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Marietta W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 17-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 21-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 13-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 11-3 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 2 21.00 - 4 1 -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg L, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 vs. Wartburg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Luther L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 13 vs. St. Catherine L, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 14 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 vs. St. Catherine L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 26 vs. Wis.-Oshkosh W, 11-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Alverno L, 1-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Edgewood W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Marian (Wis.) L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 27 vs. Lakeland W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Concordia (Wis.) W, 6-5 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 28 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mitchell L, 5-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Kean W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Trine W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Thomas More W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Bluffton W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Husson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Farmingdale State W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Montclair St. W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Muskingum W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Hiram W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Rowan L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Marietta W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 17-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Iowa Wesleyan W, 21-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Wis.-La Crosse W, 13-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Central (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Coe W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 11-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Loras W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Buena Vista W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg L, 11-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Wartburg W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 vs. Wartburg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Luther L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 13 vs. St. Catherine L, 1-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 14 vs. Wis.-Superior W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 vs. St. Catherine L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2012-13 18 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2013-14 27 5 0 2 - - - 1 3 - - - .400 .625 .400
2014-15 14 5 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
2015-16 11 6 1 2 - - - 1 1 3 - - .333 .429 .333
Total 70 16 1 4 - - - 2 4 4 - - .250 .400 .250

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2012-13 18 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2013-14 27 - - - 2 0 - - 3 - 8
2014-15 14 - - - 0 0 - 1 3 0.33 5
2015-16 11 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 7
Total 70 - - - 4 0 - 1 7 0.14 20

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2012-13 18 11 8 1 0 2 59.1 58 40 29 24 47 5.54 5 3.42 1.38
2013-14 24 18 7 11 0 4 98.2 129 78 67 49 57 4.04 11 4.75 1.80
2014-15 14 3 4 1 0 1 34.1 38 26 20 13 27 5.50 3 4.08 1.49
2015-16 5 3 0 1 0 1 11.0 13 10 10 16 16 10.18 3 6.36 2.64
Total 61 35 19 14 0 8 203.1 238 154 126 102 147 5.06 22 4.34 1.67

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2012-13 18 19 2 15 2 .895 - 9 2 .182 - -
2013-14 27 32 4 24 4 .875 - 10 2 .167 - -
2014-15 14 12 1 10 1 .917 - - 2 1.000 - -
2015-16 11 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Total 70 64 8 49 7 .891 - 19 6 .240 - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 11 6 1 2 - - - 1 1 3 - - .333 .429 .333
Conference 3 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 4 1 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .500 .500 .500
Away 3 1 0 0 - - - 0 1 1 - - .000 .500 .000
Neutral 5 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
Result Wins 5 4 1 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .500 .500 .500
Losses 6 2 0 0 - - - 0 1 2 - - .000 .333 .000
Month February 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
March 2 2 1 2 - - - 1 - - - - 1.000 1.000 1.000
April 4 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - - .000 .000 .000
May 2 1 0 0 - - - 0 1 1 - - .000 .500 .000

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 11 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 7
Conference 3 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 3 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 4
Away 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2
Neutral 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Result Wins 5 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 4
Losses 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 3
Month February 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
March 2 - - - 2 0 - - - - 2
April 4 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
May 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Event Total 5 3 0 1 0 1 11.0 13 10 10 16 16 10.18 3 6.36 2.64
Conference 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.2 1 2 2 4 1 10.50 - 21.00 7.50
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - 0.00 -
Away 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.2 1 2 2 4 1 10.50 - 21.00 7.50
Neutral 4 3 0 1 0 1 10.1 12 8 8 12 15 10.16 3 5.42 2.32
Result Wins 2 1 0 0 0 - 2.1 2 5 5 8 4 12.00 - 15.00 4.29
Losses 3 2 0 1 0 1 8.2 11 5 5 8 12 9.69 3 4.04 2.19
Month February 3 2 0 1 0 1 10.0 12 8 8 9 14 9.80 3 5.60 2.10
March 1 1 0 0 0 - 0.1 0 0 0 3 1 21.00 - 0.00 9.00
April 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.2 1 2 2 4 1 10.50 - 21.00 7.50
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - 0.00 -

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 11 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Conference 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Away 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Losses 6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Month February 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
March 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
April 4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -