Elite Heat Fastpitch Academy

20+ years as a pitcher & catcher at international men’s level. 5 years college coach experience. Currently Aces Fastpitch Pitching Development Director.

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

Pitched 1 IN, 0ER, 2H, 1BB

Set a new in game PR at 61 MPH today. Love the @TAGSportsAI radar, it separates pitch speed from exit speed!

Thank you @CulieEmma @Sydnee_Wagner19 @aanderson_48 @MakennaYork88 for the great defense. Special thanks to my catcher. @TayTessman2027!

#groundersandpopups

@TGNatGroves
@TGASciara
@SMA_Softball
@DiamondAddicts
@SoftbalAmerica
@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1
@jenna_schwartzz

[KateLosh-2028 RHP/UTL @LoshKate]

Time to go back home! Been on the road since June 22nd and I'm so ready to see my friends, dog and my bed! We had a good run in tournaments and here are some highlights from Atlanta Legacy! This game will forever have my heart! 💜

@EliteHeatFP @Aces_SoftballKC @STayTaylor18 @rktaylor12 @MJClutchHitting @LineDsoftball @SoftbalAmerica @PrepSoftball @thealliancefp @TheeSBReport @AdaptPTPD @3tsallstars @fastpitchwatch @DiamondAddicts @sqairz @DeMariniFP @EvoShield @RIPITSports @wilsonballglove

[Mya.Doty.2028 @MyaDoty2028]

This past weekend my team played in the USA gold nationals!! We had so much fun at out last tournament !! 🥎💜🖤
Avg: .529
OBP: .556
HR: 1
2B: 5
1B: 3
BB: 1
RBIs: 9
CS: 1-1
@rktaylor12 @STayTaylor18 @Aces_SoftballKC

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

Schedule Change!
@TCSFastpitch Nationals….

@TGNatGroves
@SMA_Softball
@DiamondAddicts
@SoftbalAmerica

@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1
@jenna_schwartzz

[Addison Gutzmer 2028 @AddisonGutzmer]

This week was an exciting week. I got to practice on @OU_Softball field, and I got to play at Devin Park @USASoftball Gold Fastpitch Nationals!! I played with the 18u Aces again, and in the ⭕️ 25 IP, and 26Ks. This was such a memorable week!
@Aces_SoftballKC
@ExtraInningSB
@DiamondAddicts
@LineDsoftball
@PrepSoftball
@MidwestPremierS

[KateLosh-2028 RHP/UTL @LoshKate]

Thank you @GatorsSB for another great camp! I loved getting to speak and learn from one of the best coaching staffs in the country! The players hospitality, knowledge and kindness were incredible! Looking forward to my next time back! 🐊🌻🧡 @_TimWalton @Coach_AT @FranEnea10 @svanbrak

@EliteHeatFP @Aces_SoftballKC @STayTaylor18 @rktaylor12 @MJClutchHitting @LineDsoftball @SoftbalAmerica @PrepSoftball @thealliancefp @TheeSBReport @AdaptPTPD
@3tsallstars @fastpitchwatch @DiamondAddicts @sqairz @DeMariniFP @EvoShield @RIPITSports @wilsonballglove

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

Todays workout, our shop has no AC. The heat makes me game ready at least that’s what my dad says 🤣.

@TGNatGroves
@TGASciara
@SMA_Softball
@EliteHeatFP
@softballhype
@SoftbalAmerica
@DiamondAddicts
@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1

[Kaylee Topping @KayleeTopping]

🥎 Top Gun Heartland World Series KC

@Aces_SoftballKC Entered a 2-2 game with a runner in scoring position, got the strikeout, and finished the final 2 innings to help secure the win.

On to the next one. 💜🥎

#TopGunHeartlandWorldSeries #ClassOf2030 #Pitcher #FastpitchSoftball

[Solara Garcia @SolaraGarcia]

And that’s a Colorado wrap!! Thank you to everyone who watched or came out to support. @SelectFPVasquez

[Olivia Doty @oliviadoty2028]

Headed to OKC for the @USASoftball Gold Nationals! Excited for one last opportunity to compete with this team and leave it all on the field this summer. Let’s go!! 💪🥎

👇 Schedule below!

@Aces_SoftballKC | @STayTaylor18 | @rktaylor12 | @EliteHeatFP

[Ella Watts @ellawatts201014]

We play at Devon Park in OKC this week. Come check us out! @rktaylor12 @STayTaylor18 @Aces_SoftballKC

[Olivia Doty @oliviadoty2028]

CO ✅

Had a great week competing against some of the best talent. It helped me grow as both a pitcher & person. Thanks to all the coaches who came out to watch! Pitching highlights 👇

Next up: USA Gold Nationals OKC

@Aces_SoftballKC | @STayTaylor18 | @rktaylor12 | @EliteHeatFP

[KateLosh-2028 RHP/UTL @LoshKate]

The summer keeps on rolling! Next stop Georgia for the Atlanta Legacy! First pool game starts at 9:40am on Friday! Make sure to come check my team out! 💜💪

@EliteHeatFP @Aces_SoftballKC @STayTaylor18 @rktaylor12 @MJClutchHitting @LineDsoftball @SoftbalAmerica @PrepSoftball @thealliancefp @TheeSBReport @AdaptPTPD
@3tsallstars @fastpitchwatch @DiamondAddicts @sqairz @DeMariniFP @EvoShield @RIPITSports @wilsonballglove

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

Todays ‘pen. Always warm up with plyo’s and the @tidaltank. Then onto spins, k’s (kind of), walk throughs and then full. Recover with my @TheMarcPro

@TGNatGroves
@TGASciara
@SMA_Softball
@EliteHeatFP
@softballhype
@SoftbalAmerica
@DiamondAddicts
@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1

[Paige Stroot @PaigeStroot2028]

Catch us in GA! Excited for some more opportunities!! Let’s go to work boys!!

#uncommitted #classof2028 #wideopen

[KateLosh-2028 RHP/UTL @LoshKate]

Another great year in Colorado has already flown by! This place is always so special and I am so thankful for the friendships and memories that will forever be held here! See you next year Colorado! Stats: .463 avg, 1.464 OPS, 19 H, 4 2B, 3b, 5 hrs, 17 RBIs, 53 IP, 51 Ks & 1.434 WHIP & .233 BAA! 🏔️🥎💜

@triplecrownspts @EliteHeatFP @Aces_SoftballKC @STayTaylor18 @rktaylor12 @MJClutchHitting @LineDsoftball @SoftbalAmerica @PrepSoftball @thealliancefp @TheeSBReport @AdaptPTPD
@3tsallstars @fastpitchwatch @DiamondAddicts @sqairz @DeMariniFP @EvoShield @RIPITSports @wilsonballglove

[Kaylee Topping @KayleeTopping]

🏔️ #ColoradoSparkler 2026 🥎

Grateful for the chance to compete at one of the top fastpitch tournaments in the country.

Loved playing up at 16U, facing great competition, making memories with amazing teammates, and growing every pitch, at-bat, & game.

#Sparkler #Aces #Softball

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

Time to put CO in the past and get ready for @TCSFastpitch Nationals on Monday!! Todays ‘pen…..

@TGNatGroves
@TGASciara
@SMA_Softball
@EliteHeatFP
@softballhype
@SoftbalAmerica
@DiamondAddicts
@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1

[Sophie Young - 2028 | RHP | 3.97 GPA | @SoftballSoph86]

SCHEDULE DROP!! @TCSFastpitch Nationals!! Looking forward to the 7 Inning bracket play!

@TGNatGroves
@TGASciara
@SMA_Softball
@EliteHeatFP
@softballhype
@SoftbalAmerica
@DiamondAddicts
@megdcurry
@sarahcespedes1

[Aces Softball @Aces_SoftballKC]

▪️@LoshKate (2028) - .463 avg, 1.464 OPS, 19 H, 4 2B, 3b, 5 hrs, 17 RBIs, 53 IP, 51 Ks & 1.434 WHIP & .233 BAA
▪️@JaylaDaniels09 (2027) - .447 avg, 1.356 OPS, 17 H, 5 2B, 3b, 3 hrs & 7 RBIs
▪️@EllieDeao (2029) - .444 avg, 12 H, 4 SB, 4 sacs & 4 RBIs