Ohio State All-American Catcher Jasmyn Burns Enters Transfer Portal
One of the biggest bats of the 2025 season has entered the portal. Ohio State catcher Jasmyn Burns will look for a new home.
The sophomore had a breakout year for the Buckeyes hitting 25 home runs which ranks fourth in the nation and a single-season Big Ten and Ohio State program record. Burns also had a .455 batting average to go along with 75 hits and 51 runs while adding 72 RBIs on a 1.006 slugging percentage.
Those numbers earned her NFCA First-Team All-American honors and Second Team All-American from Softball America.
𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐀𝐋𝐋-𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 🇺🇸@BurnsJasmyn caps off her remarkable 2025 season by earning first team All-America honors from the @NFCAorg ‼️@OhioStAthletics | #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/NR1tgKdUPm
— Ohio State Softball (@OhioStateSB) May 28, 2025
Burns played a key role in Ohio State's record-breaking year offensively. As a team, OSU led the nation with 147 home runs. The Buckeyes were also first in runs scored (495), runs scored per game (8.25), and slugging percentage (.701).
Ohio State finished with a 45-14-1 overall record falling to Tennessee in the Knoxville Regional.
Burns will have two years of eligibility remaining.
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