Kennesaw State University Athletics

Career Highs
Games started (season): 19 – 2025
Games played (season): 27 – 2025
Most Wins (season): 3 – 2024
Most Saves (season): 1 – Twice // 2 – 2025
Innings Pitched (game/season): 6.1 on 3/2/24 vs. UTEP // 85.0 – 2025
Strikeouts (game/season): 6 on 4/25/25 vs UTEP // 41 – 2025
Fewest Hits Allowed (longest outing/season): 0 on 2/16/25 vs. Northern Kentucky (1.1 IP) // 33 – 2024
Fewest Walks Allowed (longest outing/season): 0 on 2/7/25 vs. Northwestern (3.1 IP) // 7 – 2024
Fewest Earned Runs Allowed (longest outing/season): 0 on 2/16/25 vs. Northern Kentucky (1.1 IP) // 15 – 2024
 
As a Sophomore (2025):
Appeared in 27 games, starting in 19 … Recorded saves in back-to-back appearances against Northern Kentucky (Feb. 16) and Memphis (Feb. 21) … In the Memphis game, she pitched 6.0 innings on one-run ball … Picked up her first win of the season versus Rider on March 2 … Struck out a career-high six batters at UTEP (April 25).

As a Freshman (2024):
Registered four starts with 10 appearances...Held a flawless record at 2-0 with a 10 strikeouts on the year...Began the year with 4 innings pitched versus Creighton (Feb. 11) allowing just one run...Racked up five punch outs in her start versus the Blue jays...Shined in her start versus Bethune-Cookman with a career high 6.1 innings of work...Surrendered only one run versus the Wildcats

Prior to KSU:
After accruing over 300 strikeouts in high school, Leah Jannakos has signed with the Black and Gold. She recorded an impressive 2022-23 year and earned region player of the year. For her final three high school seasons, she was named to the all-county team and earned all-region honors during each of her four years. Union Recorder named her the 2021-22 County Player of the Year.