2025 Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 12
Shaylon Govan
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mayde Creek HS
- Prev School:
- SFA
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
2024 NFCA Unanimous First Team All American
2024 All-Big 12 First Team
2024 NFCA All-Region First Team
2024 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2024 College Sports Communications Academic All-District
2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-American
2024 Preseason All-Big 12
2023 NFCA All-American Second Team
2023 All-Big 12 First Team
2023 NFCA All-Region First Team
2023 Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb. 28)
2021 Southland Conference Hitter of the Year
2021 NFCA All-Region First Team
2021 NFCA/Schutt Freshman of the Year Finalist
2021 Southland All-Conference First Team
2024
Started 58 games, only missing one due to injury, at either first base or DP … Lead the Bears with a .444 batting average and a team-leading 35 RBIs … Ranks second all-time in Baylor single-season batting average … Is fourth all-time in Baylor single season slugging percentage (.739) … Set a new single-season Baylor record with her .579 on base percentage … Tied for eighth all-time at Baylor in consecutive games reaching base (26) … Hit a three-run home run in the top of the first inning against No. 4 Florida to help the Bears to a game two win in the Super Regionals … Five of her 11 home runs on the season were multi-run shots … Replaced herself by setting a new Baylor single-season record with 48 walks drawn in a season … Was intentionally walked 14 times during the season, including seven-straight IBBs after a home run against Houston … Set a new career-high with four hits against Louisiana … Recorded a new career-high with 14 putouts against UT Arlington … Ended the season ranked first nationally in on base percentage … Preseason All-Big 12 … All-Big 12 First Team … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … NFCA All-Region Frist team … Unanimous NFCA First team All-American … College Sports Communicators Academic All-District … College Sports Communicators Academic All-American.
2023
Appeared and started in 56 of 58 games... hit 0.369 with 52 hits, 54 RBIs and 11 homeruns...Recorded a high of 13 putouts against Oaklahoma (4/22) and recording double digit putouts in seven games … She set single season BU records in walks (47) and sacrifice flys (7) … She led the Big 12 in walks while holding a .513 on-base percentage … She is the first Bear to reach double-digit home runs since 2019 … Six of her 11 home runs this season were multi-run blasts … Named a unanimous All-Big 12 first-team member and an All-Region first-team selection … Was named the 11th All-American in Baylor history.
SFA (2022)
Started in 13 games … Recorded 19 hits with 16 RBIs … Tallied seven home runs … Hit .514 on the season … Went 3-for-5 against Jacksonville State (2/12) … Had 67 putouts.
SFA (2021)
Started in all 47 games for the Jacks, posting a .383 average with 54 hits...Drove in 52 runs on the season ... Blasted a program record 15 home runs on the season ... Notched eight doubles ... Held a slugging percentage of .759 ... Led the team in walks, with 29 ... Posted a .497 on-base-percentage ... Scored a team-high 39 runs.
SFA (2020)
Started in all 23 games for the Jacks ... Finished the season with a .406 batting average in addition to 26 RBI's and 6 home runs ... Defensively she posted 74 putouts and 3 assists ending with a fielding percentage of .963 ... 8 games of multiple RBI's and 6 games with a home run ... Posted eleven games of 4+ putouts most notably putting 8 people away in the game against Kent State (2/15) ... Defensively recorded 74 putouts and three assists ending the season with a fielding percentage of .963.
HIGH SCHOOL
2019 graduate of Mayde Creek High School in Katy, Texas … Played club ball for Aces Express Gold … Four-Time Academic All-District … Four-Time Academic All-District.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Keenan and Renia Govan … Born March 11 … National Honor Society … Majoring in HKLS.
2024 All-Big 12 First Team
2024 NFCA All-Region First Team
2024 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2024 College Sports Communications Academic All-District
2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-American
2024 Preseason All-Big 12
2023 NFCA All-American Second Team
2023 All-Big 12 First Team
2023 NFCA All-Region First Team
2023 Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb. 28)
2021 Southland Conference Hitter of the Year
2021 NFCA All-Region First Team
2021 NFCA/Schutt Freshman of the Year Finalist
2021 Southland All-Conference First Team
2024
Started 58 games, only missing one due to injury, at either first base or DP … Lead the Bears with a .444 batting average and a team-leading 35 RBIs … Ranks second all-time in Baylor single-season batting average … Is fourth all-time in Baylor single season slugging percentage (.739) … Set a new single-season Baylor record with her .579 on base percentage … Tied for eighth all-time at Baylor in consecutive games reaching base (26) … Hit a three-run home run in the top of the first inning against No. 4 Florida to help the Bears to a game two win in the Super Regionals … Five of her 11 home runs on the season were multi-run shots … Replaced herself by setting a new Baylor single-season record with 48 walks drawn in a season … Was intentionally walked 14 times during the season, including seven-straight IBBs after a home run against Houston … Set a new career-high with four hits against Louisiana … Recorded a new career-high with 14 putouts against UT Arlington … Ended the season ranked first nationally in on base percentage … Preseason All-Big 12 … All-Big 12 First Team … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … NFCA All-Region Frist team … Unanimous NFCA First team All-American … College Sports Communicators Academic All-District … College Sports Communicators Academic All-American.
2023
Appeared and started in 56 of 58 games... hit 0.369 with 52 hits, 54 RBIs and 11 homeruns...Recorded a high of 13 putouts against Oaklahoma (4/22) and recording double digit putouts in seven games … She set single season BU records in walks (47) and sacrifice flys (7) … She led the Big 12 in walks while holding a .513 on-base percentage … She is the first Bear to reach double-digit home runs since 2019 … Six of her 11 home runs this season were multi-run blasts … Named a unanimous All-Big 12 first-team member and an All-Region first-team selection … Was named the 11th All-American in Baylor history.
SFA (2022)
Started in 13 games … Recorded 19 hits with 16 RBIs … Tallied seven home runs … Hit .514 on the season … Went 3-for-5 against Jacksonville State (2/12) … Had 67 putouts.
SFA (2021)
Started in all 47 games for the Jacks, posting a .383 average with 54 hits...Drove in 52 runs on the season ... Blasted a program record 15 home runs on the season ... Notched eight doubles ... Held a slugging percentage of .759 ... Led the team in walks, with 29 ... Posted a .497 on-base-percentage ... Scored a team-high 39 runs.
SFA (2020)
Started in all 23 games for the Jacks ... Finished the season with a .406 batting average in addition to 26 RBI's and 6 home runs ... Defensively she posted 74 putouts and 3 assists ending with a fielding percentage of .963 ... 8 games of multiple RBI's and 6 games with a home run ... Posted eleven games of 4+ putouts most notably putting 8 people away in the game against Kent State (2/15) ... Defensively recorded 74 putouts and three assists ending the season with a fielding percentage of .963.
HIGH SCHOOL
2019 graduate of Mayde Creek High School in Katy, Texas … Played club ball for Aces Express Gold … Four-Time Academic All-District … Four-Time Academic All-District.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Keenan and Renia Govan … Born March 11 … National Honor Society … Majoring in HKLS.
Baylor Softball: Highlights vs. Texas Tech | May 8, 2025
Thursday, May 08
back-to-back-to-back 🫢
Thursday, May 08
Round Won 👏
Thursday, May 08
Baylor Softball: Highlights vs. Kansas | May 7, 2025
Wednesday, May 07