Kansas Softball Inks Four to Incoming Class

11/11/2026 4:29:00 PM | Softball

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas softball head coach Jennifer McFalls announced the addition of four student-athletes who will join the program next season: Jlee Van Driel, Kayleigh Allen, Braylee Spence and Nola Tylke.

"We are really excited about the 2027 class," McFalls said. "This is a very well-rounded, athletic group that will positively impact our softball program."

The class includes three position players and a pitcher from four states.

Jlee Van Driel

INF/OF | Monroe, Nebraska | Twin Rivers Public Schools | Hotshots 18U National Nelson

Van Driel joins the Jayhawks as a standout utility player from Monroe, Nebraska, who has made a consistent impact all over the…