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2017 Softball

19 Kayla St. John

  • Height 5-6
  • B/T R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Suffolk, VA
  • High School Tabb
  • Position 3B/IF
  • Major Exercise Physiology

Biography

2016 All-ODAC Third Team
2015 Second-Team All-State
2015 First-Team All-ODAC

2015 ODAC All-Tournament Team
2014 Atlanta Regional All-Tournament Team

Senior (2017): Completed a strong career, playing in 39 games during as a senior...smacked two home runs while contributing 13 RBIs and 19 runs scored...best game came against Methodist on February 18th, scattering three hits, including a home run, with six RBIs and two runs scored...had three hits and two runs scored against Ursinus on March 12th.

Junior (2016)Appeared in 44 games during her junior year...powered five home runs, knocking in 29 runs and coming around to score 42 times, which was the most on the team...blasted a homerun with four RBI on 3/11 against New Paltz State. 

Sophomore (2015): Second-year Hornet played and started 40 games this season…Building from her great freshman campaign, in 119 at bats (which was good for 10th in the ODAC), St. John ranked 11th in the ODAC in hits with 42 and 10th in the conference with 30 RBI…She scored 26 runs and had a .546 slg% while walking 13 times.

Freshman (2014): Played in all 47 games for the Hornets during her freshman year as a first basemen/third basemen, starting 46… made a huge impact during her first year scoring 32 runs off of 53 hits… she led the team with 13 doubles and powered three home runs… she drove in 31 RBI and posted a .376 batting average… she tallied three doubles, three RBI, and four runs in the 24-0 win over Sweet Briar College.

Before LC: Started four seasons at Tabb High School…was named the Regional Player of the Year…a first-team all-district, all-region, and all-state.

Personal

Parents: Terry and Kelly St. John

Siblings: Thomas

Dream Vacation: Visit the Virgin Islands

Favorite Movies: Sweet Home Alabama, Footloose

Favorite TV Show: Scandal

Career Aspirations: Become a strength and conditioning coach at the college level or an occupational therapist

Why Is Being A Hornet Important To You?: Being a Hornet is important to me because it allows me to get a great education while playing the sport I love with the people I have grown to call my family

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2014Freshman

    First Base/Third Base
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2015Sophomore

    First Base/Third Base
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2016Junior

    3B/IF
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2017Senior

    3B/IF
    5'6"
    19