2019 Softball Roster

7 Kayla Morales

  • Team R/R
  • Class Freshman
  • Position 3B
  • Hometown Perth Amboy, N.J.
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

2019 (Freshman): Started all 35 games she appeared in ... saw time at third base, shortstop and first base ... had 16 hits and seven runs scored ... recorded her first collegiate hit in her first career game against Guilford ... also drove in a run in the Guilford game ... had two hits and an RBI versus Dean ... had a six game hit streak in late April ... recorded a double and scored a run in game two at Rosemont ... contributed a pair of stolen bases on the year.

At East Brunswick Vocational and Technical H.S.: Played the left side of the infield and pitched for coach Michael Buonaguro ... member of the varsity softball team for all four years ... named GMC Gold All Division her junior and senior seasons ... received the Coach’s Award, MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, and Raymond J. Cipperly Award ... recorded her 100th career hit her senior year ... served as the softball team captain junior and senior years ... team offensive leader and ninth in the state for triples her senior year ... also played three years of varsity basketball.

Personal: Daughter of Leslie Ortiz and Edwin Morales ... career goal is to become a criminal behavioral analyst ... picked Centenary because of the job opportunities in her field and having the opportunity to advance her athletic career ... lists people who stare and feet as two of her biggest pet peeves ... her life motto is "when life throws you curveballs, hit it out of the park" ... favorite movie line is "that kid is an L-7 weenie" from the Sandlot ... most memorable experience was attending her first major league baseball game ... majoring in criminal justice.

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