HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Olathe West High School.
- Earned First Team All-State infield and First Team Sunflower League honors, while also being selected to the MO/KAN All-Star Game.
- Produced a .475 average in her junior season and helped lead her squad to a state championship in the 2023 season.
- A member of Aces Fastpitch outside of school from 2021-24, Warren and her team earned a national fifth-place finish in 2022 as well, and was ranked No. 32 overall by Extra Inning softball in the 2022 class.
- Warren joins her sister, Mikayla, at the Division I level, as Mikayla played collegiate softball as an outfielder with the Kansas Jayhawks from 2015-18.
ABOUT MALIYAH
Major: Marine biology ... Favorite pro athlete: Coco Gauff ... Favorite pro team: Kansas City Chiefs ... Pregame ritual: Listening to music, coloring ... Favorite off day activity: Getting my nails done ... Favorite movie: Avatar ... Favorite music artist: Tame Impala ... Favorite food to cook: Cookies ... Nickname growing up: 'Liyah Kay' ... Favorite sport other than softball: Volleyball ... Dream vacation destination: Greece ... Fun facts: I'm scuba certified; I have an older sister who played softball at Kansas, and we're 10 years apart.