
Bellarmine’s busiest arm, with upside that still needs polishing
In the 2026 season, Natalie Kerr has been Bellarmine’s most-used pitcher, leading the Atlantic Sun and ranking third in the NCAA in appearances early in the year, which tells you the staff trusts her in volume and pressure moments. She was also a top-rated high school recruit, ranked 40th among pitchers and 60th overall in the 2024 class by Extra Inning Softball. The flip side: her early college line has been bumpy, so she looks more like a developmental, attack-the-zone reliever with competitiveness and grit than a finished product—worth a look if your team values toughness, depth, and arm usage over instant dominance.



