Position(s): C/UTL

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Pro Year:  3

Hometown: Mansfield, Ohio

School: University of Virginia 24’

Accolades & Experience: 

Ranked among the nation’s top high school players—including a top-10 ranking at the catcher position—Leah Boggs entered the University of Virginia as one of the most highly regarded recruits in her class. A four-year starter and team captain from 2020 to 2024 As a sophomore, Boggs cemented her role as Virginia’s primary catcher, starting 40 games at the position and ranking among the nation’s best in gunning down runners. She threw out 16 baserunners, resulting in an impressive 36% caught-stealing rate — a mark that tied her for eighth-most caught runners in the country that season. In ACC play, she led the conference in runners caught stealing, showcasing elite arm strength and fiery passion for the game in each outing. She went on to earn numerous accolades, including NFCA All-Region First Team honors in 2022, three selections to the ACC Academic Honor Roll, UVA Defensive Player of the Year in 2024, and the Coaches Award in 2024. Following her standout collegiate career, Boggs advanced into professional softball, competing with the Chattanooga Steam (2024), NY Rise (2025), and Florida Vibe (2025). She also began her coaching career shortly after graduating, joining the Boston College softball staff as an assistant coach, where she worked closely with catchers and player development. She will now bring her leadership, experience, and defensive excellence to the professional stage once again in 2026 as the catcher for the KC Diamonds.

Position(s): LHP

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Pro Year:  2

Hometown: , Virginia

School: University of Virginia 25’

Accolades & Experience: 

Savanah Henley built an impressive collegiate pitching career with the Cavaliers. After beginning her career at Purdue—where she logged 72.2 innings, four complete games, and a 13-strikeout shutout of Minnesota as a freshman—she transferred to the University of Virginia and became a key contributor in the Cavaliers’ rotation. Across four seasons at UVA, Henley appeared in more than 75 games. In 2024, she posted a dominant 1.65 ERA with 37 strikeouts, and a complete-game victory before a midseason injury cut her year short. She returned in 2025 with one of her strongest seasons, recording a 3.32 ERA with 78 strikeouts, and five combined shutouts while earning wins against top-ranked programs including Kentucky, Texas A&M, and UCLA. Henley consistently anchored UVA’s staff with clutch outings, including multiple multi-inning relief wins and complete-game performances throughout her career. After graduating, Henley continued her softball career professionally in Europe, pitching for the Bonn Capitals and gaining valuable international experience.She will now carry over her competitive edge into the next chapter of her career as a pitcher for the KC Diamonds where she is set to strengthen the staff and make an immediate impact on the mound.

Position(s): INF

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Pro Year:  1

Hometown: Murrieta, California

School: Baylor University

Accolades & Experience: 

Pilon was one of only two Baylor players to start all 58 games, contributing 40 hits, 22 RBIs, 15 stolen bases, and playing a key role in setting a program record with 31 double plays turned in her senior season. Her defensive excellence was recognized at the highest level in the Big 12 Conference, as she earned Big 12 Softball Defensive Player of the Year honors and was named to the Big 12 All-Defensive Team as the league’s top second baseman — a testament to her elite fielding ability and leadership on the diamond. Pilon ranked among the nation’s best in defensive metrics posting a standout .992 fielding percentage in conference play. She is set to begin her first season as a professional, joining the Kansas City Diamonds as she brings her elite defensive ability and winning experience to the next level.

Position(s): RHP

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Pro Year:  3

Hometown: Loveland, Colorado

School: University of Missouri

Accolades & Experience: 

A consistent force in the circle, Laurin Krings anchored Missouri’s pitching staff throughout her collegiate career, culminating in a standout senior season in 2024 in which she posted a 17–10 record with nine complete games, two shutouts, a 2.38 ERA, and 147 strikeouts, helping the Tigers advance deep into postseason play. She also delivered several memorable feats on the mound, throwing multiple no-hit performances—including no-hitters against Bethune-Cookman and North Texas—and pitching one of the rare perfect games in Missouri history against Bradley.

Krings finished her Tiger tenure ranked among the program’s all-time leaders in multiple pitching categories, including appearances (136, eighth), innings pitched (604.2, ninth), strikeouts (599, sixth), and wins (57, 10th). Her collegiate career was highlighted by an extensive list of honors and recognitions, including NFCA Southeast All-Region Third Team (2024), SEC All-Defensive Team (2024), and SEC All-Tournament Team (2024) honors. She was named Wilson/NFCA National Pitcher of the Week and SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week in April 2023, later earned D1Softball Pitcher of the Week recognition in February 2024, and was selected to the NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic All-Tournament Team. Krings was also a three-time member of the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024).

Before her collegiate career, Krings was one of Colorado’s most decorated high school softball players, earning Gatorade Colorado Softball Player of the Year honors twice while retiring nearly 1,000 career strikeouts, cementing her status as one of the most accomplished pitchers to compete at both the high school and SEC levels. We are excited to welcome Laurin Krings to the Diamonds and look forward to the impact her experience, competitiveness, and proven success in the circle will bring to our team.