Iowa State softball adds Kennedy Diggs and Maggie Werner via transfers

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Iowa State softball adds Kennedy Diggs and Maggie Werner via transfers
Summary

Iowa State softball enhances its roster by acquiring two transfers: pitcher Kennedy Diggs from Kansas and utility player Maggie Werner from Minnesota. Diggs, a sophomore, previously had a standout season with a 4–1 record at Kansas and a 1.91 ERA in her recent outings. Werner boasts strong offensive stats with a.311 batting average and a.990 fielding percentage during her time at Minnesota. Both players contributed against Iowa State in the 2026 season, providing firsthand experience in matchups with their new team. Their addition is expected to bolster the Cyclones in the upcoming season.

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  • Kennedy Diggs recorded a 1.91 ERA over 18.1 innings in 2026.
  • Maggie Werner led Minnesota with a.311 batting average last season.
  • Both players faced Iowa State earlier in the 2026 season.
  • Diggs and Werner bring high academic credentials to Iowa State.
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The Cyclones have strengthened their softball roster with the addition of two impactful transfers, pitcher Kennedy Diggs from Kansas and utility player Maggie Werner from the Minnesota. Kennedy Diggs joins the Iowa State program as a sophomore following two seasons at Kansas. A standout pitcher from Creighton, Missouri, Diggs entered college with a legendary high […]

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