University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2023 Softball Roster
Griffin, Kylei
Jersey Number 35
Kylei Griffin
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tyler, Texas
- High School:
- Chapel Hill HS
Bio
Sun Belt Conference Commissoner's List (2023)
High School
Top 15-rated prospect by Extra Inning Softball who prepped at Chapel Hill High School in Tyler, Texas... in July 2022, joined a select group of 40 high school graduates nationwide to compete in the 2022 The Alliance Fastpitch All-Star Game ... an all-district, all-East Texas and all-state standout, hit .632 with eight home runs, 15 doubles, 24 runs scored and 32 RBI in spring 2022 ... was 22-for-22 in stolen bases and struck out only twice in 77 plate appearances ... a three-time Texas' all-state softball squad selection, posted a .500-plus average and posted 20-plus RBI each year of her prep career ... in junior season (2021), hit .567 with five home runs and 22 RBI highlighted by a .609 on-base percentage, 17 stolen bases and only one strikeout the entire season ... compiled a .432 batting average and led club team Impact Gold with 13 home runs and a team-best 60 RBI during the summer 2021 travel ball season ... played shortstop (softball), power forward (basketball) and participated in the 100 meters, 4x1 and 4x2 relays for Chapel Hill.
Personal
Born Sept. 21, 2003 in Slidell, Louisiana ... daughter of James and Latoya Griffin ... has three brothers, Keishaun, Khalan and Kameron, and also has two sisters, Miesha Kirkwood and Shanise Robert ... member of the National Honors Society and National Technical Honor Society ... community service includes working at homeless shelters, coaching 6u t-ball softball team and little dribblers basketball and conducting hitting lessons in the community ... is a political science major ... after completing bachelor’s degree, plans to attend law school to become an attorney or an ESPN Analyst.
High School
Top 15-rated prospect by Extra Inning Softball who prepped at Chapel Hill High School in Tyler, Texas... in July 2022, joined a select group of 40 high school graduates nationwide to compete in the 2022 The Alliance Fastpitch All-Star Game ... an all-district, all-East Texas and all-state standout, hit .632 with eight home runs, 15 doubles, 24 runs scored and 32 RBI in spring 2022 ... was 22-for-22 in stolen bases and struck out only twice in 77 plate appearances ... a three-time Texas' all-state softball squad selection, posted a .500-plus average and posted 20-plus RBI each year of her prep career ... in junior season (2021), hit .567 with five home runs and 22 RBI highlighted by a .609 on-base percentage, 17 stolen bases and only one strikeout the entire season ... compiled a .432 batting average and led club team Impact Gold with 13 home runs and a team-best 60 RBI during the summer 2021 travel ball season ... played shortstop (softball), power forward (basketball) and participated in the 100 meters, 4x1 and 4x2 relays for Chapel Hill.
Personal
Born Sept. 21, 2003 in Slidell, Louisiana ... daughter of James and Latoya Griffin ... has three brothers, Keishaun, Khalan and Kameron, and also has two sisters, Miesha Kirkwood and Shanise Robert ... member of the National Honors Society and National Technical Honor Society ... community service includes working at homeless shelters, coaching 6u t-ball softball team and little dribblers basketball and conducting hitting lessons in the community ... is a political science major ... after completing bachelor’s degree, plans to attend law school to become an attorney or an ESPN Analyst.
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