Statistics: 2019| 2020 | 2021
As a Junior (2021): One of only three players to start and play in all 41 contests ... Led the Bruins in homeruns (7) ... Second on the team in runs (17), doubles (5), RBI (18), and slugging percentage (.467) ... Opened the season with a pair of RBI against Ole Miss (2/13) ... Against Loyola Chicago (2/25) tallied three hits, three RBI and a pair of homeruns ... Recorded six putouts versus Jacksonville State (3/6) ... Posted first stolen base of the season in series finale with the Gamecocks (3/7) ... Knocked lone triple of the season at Lipscomb (3/10) ... Collected a pair of hits in series finale against Southeast Missouri State (3/21) ... Notched a stolen base in game two at Tennessee State (3/24) ... Matched six putouts versus Eastern Kentucky (4/2) ... Logged a pair of homeruns in the series finale at Murray State (4/18) ... Recorded a season-high nine putouts in game two against UT Martin (4/25) ... Went 3-for-4 at the plate with two RBI in game one against Tennessee Tech (5/1).
As a Sophomore (2020): One of only three players to start and play in all 19 games ... Led the Bruins in assists (22) ... Second on the team in runs scored (7), homeruns (2), RBI (11), and sacrifice hits (1) ... Third on the team in walks (6) ... Opened season with a homerun against Western Michigan (2/14) at the Bruin Challenge ... Went 2-for-4 at the plate in WMU (2/15) rematch on second day of tournament ... Tallied a pair of RBI against Northern Kentucky (2/16) ... Also logged lone stolen base of the season in same contest ... Recorded a season-high 14 putouts versus ULM (2/28) at the UCA Adam Brown Memorial Shamrock Classic ... Continued strong defensive play in second game of the day against host-Central Arkansas, finishing with 13 putouts ... Posted two hits against Indiana State (3/6) at the UofM Tournament ... Knocked a pair of doubles to net a season-high three RBI versus Butler (3/8) at the same tournament ... Smashed a two-run homer versus UMass Lowell (3/11) ... Earned OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll distinction.
As a Freshman (2019): Made appearances in 44 contests, starting all but two ... Finished the season tied to lead the team in homeruns with a total of eight ... Second on the team in putouts (247), and tied in sacrifice flies (3) and triples (1) ... Third on the team in walks (19) and fielding percentage (.985) ... Posted two or more RBI on six occasions ... Notched 10 or more putouts five times ... Knocked first double of the season against Monmouth (2/16) at the Madeira Beach Invitational ... Collected a season-high 12 putouts versus Delaware (2/17) at the same tournament ... Tallied a pair of walks versus Northern Kentucky (3/1) ... Posted a season-high three RBI in game one against UT Martin (3/23) ... Smashed a homerun in each game of a doubleheader against Southeast Missouri State (3/24) ... Knocked a solo homerun on the road at Samford (4/3) ... Was a perfect 2-for-2 at the plate in game one against Jacksonville State (4/12) ... Smashed lone triple of the season versus Chattanooga (4/16) ... Went 2-for-3 with three RBI in game two on the road at SIUE (4/28) ... Recorded a pair of assists versus UT Martin (5/8) in the OVC Tournament ... 2018-19 Easton/NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete honoree ... OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Prior to Belmont: Prepped at Westlake High under coach Tom Shiban ... Four-year varsity letterwinner in two sports ... 2017 Wendy's High School Heisman Award Winner for Westlake High ... Owns a pair of WHS records – most RBIs in a single game (9) and most career runners thrown out stealing (40) ... Two-time Team Offensive MVP ... Has helped her WHS team to Sectional Championships twice ... Named First Team All-Conference twice ... All-Ohio Underclass Tournament Selection (2015) ... Tabbed Second Team All-Northeast Ohio twice ... Two-time team co-captain ... Helped lift her WHS team to a District Championship, Regional Runner-Up and a fourth-place ranking in the state's final poll ... Also played volleyball at WHS ... Program record holder for solo block kills in a single season (11) ... Earned Scholar-Athlete Awards for softball and volleyball.
Personal: Daughter of Laura and Rick Lyle ... Has one sibling ... Hobbies include exploring nature, finding new restaurants, hanging with friends, taking pictures and being with family ... Lists greatest sports thrill as the playoff run during her freshman year of high school when the team was ranked 4th in the state of Ohio ... Favorite TV shows are Stranger Things and This is Us ... Lists favorite movie as Finding Nemo ... Interested in majoring in Elementary Education.
