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Jersey Number 2
Kayla McGory
- Position:
- Infield
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Bats / Throws:
- Master of Exercise Science and Chronic Disease
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- HB Plant
- Previous School:
- HB Plant
2017 ASUN Defensive Player of the Year
2017 ASUN All-Conference First Team
2017 ASUN All-Freshman Team
2022Â Anita Ross Award Recipient
ASUNÂ Player of the Week (Apr. 11, 2022)
ASUN Honor Roll (2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
Redshirt Fifth Year - 2022
Redshirt Senior - 2021
Redshirt Junior - 2020
*The 2020 season only lasted 18 games due to the developments around COVID-19
Junior - 2019
Sophomore - 2018
Freshman - 2017
Prior to UNF
Personal
2017 ASUN All-Conference First Team
2017 ASUN All-Freshman Team
2022Â Anita Ross Award Recipient
ASUNÂ Player of the Week (Apr. 11, 2022)
ASUN Honor Roll (2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
Redshirt Fifth Year - 2022
- Won ASUN Player of the Week after recording five hits (.500 BA), 10 RBI, three runs and a grand slam in series sweep of Jacksonville April 11.
- Started 47 games in 49 appearances and batted .300 (42-for-140), along with 42 hits, 29 RBI, 29 runs scored, and six home runs overall.
- Batted .269 (18-for-67) in 21 starts during conference play with 18 hits, 17 RBI, 16 runs scored, and two home runs.
- Notched a 1.000 field percentage in ASUN games with 77 chances, 58 putouts, 19 assists, and four double plays turned before tournament play.
- Recorded a hit in 30 of 49 games played with nine multi-hit games, including three three-hit games in which two were in back-to-back games against Lipscomb.
- Had nine total multi-RBI games overall and had a streak of at least one run scored in 10 of 11 games.
- Notched four total hits in doubleheader wins against Michigan State February 20.
- Had two hits with two RBI and a home run in comeback win against Rutgers February 26.
- Third multi-hit game with a homer on the season was made at Georgia Southern March 20.
- Finished career with program D-I records in games played (224), games started (221), walks (99) and assists (342), while also being top two for at bats (648), runs scored (121), stolen bases (62) and RBI (116).
Redshirt Senior - 2021
- Appeared exclusively at designated player due to an injury preventing her from playing the field.
- Hit .256, starting 43 of 44 games, collecting 25 runs, 32 hits, six doubles, one triple, four home runs and 14 RBI.
- Also walked 22 times, struck out only nine times and swiped 18 bags.
- In the nation ranked 87th in stolen bases, 103rd in stolen bases per game (0.41) and 146th in toughest to strikeout (13.9 at-bats for every strikeout).
- Stole the fifth-most bags in the ASUN.
- Had the fourth-best strikeout-to-at-bat ratio in the league.
- Produced four RBI during a clutch performance against Georgia Southern February 26.
- Aided in UNF’s win against Boston College February 13, going 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI.
- Had an all-round day versus Buffalo March 6, going 3-for-4 with a run, RBI and two stolen bases.Â
- Homered against Buffalo in game two of a twin bill March 6.
- Went 3-for-6 with two runs and a double in a doubleheader against Jacksonville March 13.
- UNF earned a split against nationally-ranked UCF March 17, going 2-for-4 with two runs, an RBI, home run and two walks.
- Launched a long ball in a 2-for-3 day at FGCU March 21.
- Swiped two bags and singled three times in a win at Stetson March 28.
- Homered and walked three times in a win at Jacksonville April 12.
- Notched a 2-for-3 day with two runs in a win-or-go-home victory against Jacksonville May 7.
Redshirt Junior - 2020
- Was third on the team, hitting .322 and tallying 11 RBI
- Started all 18 games at second base
- Had 19 hits including five doubles and two home runs
- Recorded five walks and three stolen bases
- Scored 11 runs
*The 2020 season only lasted 18 games due to the developments around COVID-19
Junior - 2019
- Played in one game before getting injured and missing the season
- Earned a medical redshirt
Sophomore - 2018
- Started all 54 games at shortstop
- Batted .250 with a .313 slugging percentage and .316 on-base percentage
- Stole 12 bases
- Tied a team-high with 14 walks
- Had season-long reached base streak of nine
- Recorded 40 hits with 50 total bases
- Had eight multiple hit games
- Tallied 14 RBIs, while scoring 17 runs on her own
- Had five assists against Butler (March 17)
Freshman - 2017
- Led the nation in sacrifice flies with nine
- Batted .362 to sit second on the team, while leading with a .577 slugging percentage and .469 on-base percentage
- Recorded 59 hits with 12 RBI, a team-high four triples and five home runs
- Tallied 47 RBI, while scoring 39 runs of her own
- Drew a team-high 39 walks
- Landed at the top of the league with a .449 ASUN average with 22 hits
- Stole 19 bases
- Had 15 multiple hit games and also recorded multiple RBI in a team-high 12 contestsÂ
- Hit her first collegiate home run against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)
- Smacked a grand slam against Mississippi State (Feb. 24)
- Also had four RBI against Albany (March 3) off a double and home run
- Earned multiple walks in 11 contests including three in the opening game of the ASUN Tournament against Jacksonville (May 10)
Prior to UNF
- Attended HB Plant HS
- Played all four years at shortstop
- Recorded a .373 career batting average
- Helped HB Plant to District runner-ups and Kissimmee Klassic Tournament Champions in 2015
- Earned All-District honors for three consecutive years
Personal
- Daughter of Timothy and Starlene McGory
- Has a twin brother
UNF Softball Complex Aerial Drone
Thursday, July 06
UNF Softball Fall Ball Scrimmage
Thursday, July 06
Pre-Tournament Interivew with Coach Hickey
Thursday, July 06
Head Softball Jeff Conrad - Hiring Feature
Wednesday, July 06
