Awards & Honors
- 2021 Big West Academic All-Conference
- 2019 NFCA Scholar-Athlete
- 2019 Big West All-Academic
- 2020 UH Scholar-Athlete
- 2019 UH Scholar-Athlete
- 2018 UH Scholar-Athlete
2021 (Senior):
- Appeared in 14 games with a start against UC San Diego (4/3/21-GM2) throwing a season-high 5.1 innings, allowing one run on three hits to earn the win
- Finished the season with a 5.42 ERA in 31.0 innings pitched
- Earned first career save against UC Santa Barbara (3/19/21) getting the final two outs
- Earned only win of the season while tying her career-high throwing 5.1 innings in only start of the season, holding UC San Diego (4/3/21-GM2) to a run on three hits en route to an 8-1 win
- Against UC Davis (4/2/21-GM2) thew four shutout innings allowing just one hit
- Finished career with a 5.04 ERA in 108.1 total innings pitched and a 5-4 career record with a save
2020 (Junior):
- Made 10 appearances and finished season with a 2.39 ERA in 14.2 innings pitched
- Threw a season-high 4.0 innings against Texas Tech (3/11/20)
- Did not figure in any decision
- Finished the season with a 2.39 ERA in 14.2 innings pitched allowing a total of five runs on 12 hits with six walks and three strikeouts.
2019 (Sophomore):
- Appeared in 12 games with three starts
- Recorded a 5.02 ERA in 30.2 innings pitched
- Posted six walks to 15 strikeouts for the season
- Threw a season-high 3.2 innings twice, the last time in a start against Canisius (2/23)
- Earned NFCA, Big West, and UH Scholar-Athlete honors
2018 (Freshman):
- Appeared in 13 games with three starts with a 5.91 overall ERA in 32.0 innings pitched
- Earned first collegiate victory throwing 4.1 innings of relief against Cleveland State (3/15)
- For the season recorded 16 walks and 13 strikeouts
- Struck out a career high three batters twice, against Longwood (3/9) and Tennessee (3/15)
- Named a UH Scholar-Athlete honors with highest honors.
Prep:
- A 2017 graduate of El Dorado High School
- Lettered all four years in softball on the varsity team
- Served as the team co-captain
- Named to the Century League All League second team
- Academically earned several accolades, including being a member of the 2015 California Scholarship Federation
- High Honors Student in 2015 and '17
- Was named the science department for outstanding student in 2016
- A four year AVID scholar and the Rotary Interact Club President
- Century Club service award recipient
- Named a Century League Scholar Athlete…
Personal:
- Nickname is Em
- Born in Placentia, Calif.
- A member of the Ohana Tigers-Gold and Firecrackers Blanco club teams for 13 years
- 2017 USSSA National Championships first place
- 2017 Triple Crown World Series Gold runner up
- 2017 IDT fifth place
- 2016 USA National Championships fifth place
- PGF Premier Nationals 2015-2017
- 2016 Christmas Jun Tournament Champions
- Colorado Fireworks Power Pool 2015-2016
- Fireworks NIT Quarter-finalists 2014
- Grandma was born and raised in Hawai‘i
- Has one brother
- Parents are Tracy and Sunny Vaughn of Riverside, Calif. and Mark and Laurel Klee of Placentia, Calif.
Klee's Career Game Highs/Lows
Innings Pitched (Low): 0.0, Iowa State (2/7/20)
Innings Pitched (High): 5.1 (2x), last UC San Diego (4/3/21)
Strikeouts (Low): 0 (26x), last at Cal State Fullerton (5/7/21)
Strikeouts (High): 3 (3x), last Canisius (2/23/19)
Walks (Low): 0 (23x) last UC Davis (5/14/21)
Walks (High): 4, Cleveland State (3/17/18)
Hits (Low): 0 (3x) last SeattleU (2/29/20)
Hits (High): 10, at Long Beach State (3/31/18)
Runs (Low): 0 (17x), last UC San Digeo (4/2/21-GM2)
Runs (High): 8, at Long Beach State (3/31/18)
Earned Runs (Low): 0 (17x), last UC San Diego (4/2/21-GM2)
Earned Runs (High): 8, at Long Beach State (3/31/18)/18)
Doubles Allowed: 4, at Long Beach State (3/31/18-1)
Triples Allowed: 1, at Cal State Fullerton (3/7/21)
Home Runs Allowed: 2(3x), last UC Riverside (4/17/21)
Wild Pitches: 2, Cleveland State (3/17/18)
Hit Batters: 2, Cleveland State (3/17/18)
Putouts: 1, Memphis (2/7/20)
Assists: 3, Cleveland State (3/17/18)
Errors: 1(6x), last at Cal Poly (4/9/21)
2019 Klee Game-by-Game Statistics
2018 Klee Game-by-Game Statistics