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2023 Softball Roster

45 Riley Lambert

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Melbourne, Fla.
  • High School Melbourne HS
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • B/T R/R

Biography

2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 27 games and started 13…Batted .263 with eight runs scored, 10 hits, one double, one triple, one home run, and seven RBI…Recorded three multi-hit games…Posted a career-best three RBI game in the series finale against Samford thanks to a three-run home run…Logged her first career triple at Georgia State…Finished with a career-best five total bases at Gardner-Webb…2023 Academic All-SoCon…2022-23 SoCon Honor Roll.

2022 (Sophomore): Played in 19 games and started 14 before missing the remainder of the season due to injury … Had nine hits, scored five runs and had one RBI.

2021 (Freshman): Played in 26 games and started 14 … Had five hits, scored four runs, hit one home run and recorded three RBI ... 2020-21 SoCon Honor Roll. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Senior season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic … For her career, had a .446 batting average with 17 home runs, 110 runs scored and 109 RBI … Playing 10 games named MHS 4 Year Varsity MVP, Melbourne High School Female Athlete of the Year with a .517 batting average, 12 runs and nine RBI in those 10 games … As a junior, named the Cape Coast Conference Player of the Year … Space Coast High School Softball Report Homerun Derby Winner … Four-time Nominee for Florida Today Newspaper Athlete of the Week / Max Preps: Fla. Class 7A (all classes), homeruns (tied for 3rd) slugging (3rd) RBI (5th) and runs (6th) batting .500 with seven home runs, 36 runs scored and 39 RBI … In her sophomore year, named MVP / Cape Coast Conference 1st Team / MAX PREPS: No. 1 Florida Sophomore in RBI, No. 2 Florida Sophomore in Home Runs … Top Ten Florida Sophomore in Slugging (.953) and Runs / three-time nominee Florida Today Newspaper Athlete of the Week / broke high school record for homeruns (8) and RBI (42) with a .437 batting average … As a freshman, received the One Hundred Percent All the Time (OHPATT) Award and was a two-time Florida Today Newspaper Athlete of the Week with a .378 batting average with 25 runs and 19 RBI.

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2021Freshman

    Outfield/Shortshop/Pitcher
    5'8"
    9
  • 45

    2022Sophomore

    Outfield/Shortshop/Pitcher
    5'8"
    45
  • 45

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'8"
    45