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2027 Michigan State Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 27
Ruby Collins
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- UTL
- Height:
- 5-7
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Marietta, Ga.
- High School:
- Mount Paran Christian
- Prev School:
- Mount Paran Christian
- Major:
- Kinesiology
Prior to MSU: Four-year varsity standout at Mount Paran Christian School (2022–26) … Led team to a Georgia state runner-up finish and region title as a freshman in 2022, hitting .469 with a .571 OBP to earn First Team All-Region Offensive Player of the Year, Second Team All-State, All-County, and Team Rookie of the Year … Guided MPCS to the state Elite Eight and a region championship as a sophomore in 2023, batting .529 (.600 OBP) while capturing First Team All-Region Offensive Player of the Year, Second Team All-State, All-County, and Team Defensive MVP accolades … Earned First Team All-Region Defensive Player of the Year, All-County, and Team MVP honors as a junior in 2024 after posting a .418 batting average (.488 OBP) during another Elite Eight run … Named First Team All-Region and Team MVP as a senior in 2025, hitting .485 with a .545 OBP while reaching the state Sweet 16 … Also lettered in lacrosse, leading Mount Paran Christian to an Elite Eight appearance and region title in 2024.
Personal: Daughter of Jerry and Phyllis Collins … Has one brother, Grey, and two sisters, Marian and Ley … Comes from an MSU family: father Jerry (1992), mother Phyllis (MSU Law 2004), and brother Grey (2027) all attended Michigan State … Sister, Marian, plays collegiate softball at Clemson, winning the 2025 ACC Championship and earning All-ACC Freshman and All-Region honors … Plans to major in kinesiology.
Personal: Daughter of Jerry and Phyllis Collins … Has one brother, Grey, and two sisters, Marian and Ley … Comes from an MSU family: father Jerry (1992), mother Phyllis (MSU Law 2004), and brother Grey (2027) all attended Michigan State … Sister, Marian, plays collegiate softball at Clemson, winning the 2025 ACC Championship and earning All-ACC Freshman and All-Region honors … Plans to major in kinesiology.
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