Riley Stockton

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The Montana softball team hosts Providence in a doubleheader on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Grizzly Softball Field in Missoula.

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Year:
Senior
Pos.:
C
Hometown:
Spanaway, Wash.
Prev School:
Rogers HS

2024 (senior season):

Played in 37 of 50 games, made 33 starts
Started 30 games at catcher, three at designated player
Batted .239, drove in 15, scored seven times
Had seven extra-base hits, six doubles, one home run
Struck out nine times, lowest total on the team
Had two multiple-hit games, five with multiple RBIs
Went 3 for 4 with four RBIs in 12-7 home win over Holy Cross
Had three-run and run-scoring doubles against the Crusaders
Hit lone home run of the season against Providence (MT)

2023 (junior season):

Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
Played in 44 of 47 games, made 40 starts
All starts came at catcher, pinch hit four times
Batted .250 with 11 RBIs and five runs scored
Tied for second on team with 10 extra-base hits
Matched team lead with eight doubles, had two home runs
Had a .993 fielding percentage behind the plate
Had four multiple-hit games, two multiple-RBI games
Tied for second on team with a six-game hitting streak
Went 3 for 4 with three RBIs and two runs scored in home win over Providence
Hit safely in 17 of 25 games played from March 10 to end of season
Had two doubles in road win at Northern Colorado
Hit home runs against Providence (MT) and Idaho State

2022 (sophomore season):

Played in 22 of 47 games … Made 20 starts at catcher
Batted .224 with 13 hits in 58 at-bats
Scored four runs, drove in three
Recorded two multiple-hit games, a four-game hitting streak
Had two hits against Colorado State and DePaul
Had an RBI double in 5-3 win over San Jose State at Grand Canyon’s tournament
Finished with a .970 fielding percentage behind the plate

2021 (freshman season):

Played in 23 of 49 games ... Made 12 starts at catcher, pinch hit 11 times
Batted .171 with seven hits in 41 at-bats ... Hit safely in first four games played
Scored three runs, drove in seven
Had two hits in collegiate debut against Utah State including a three-run home run
Recorded a pair of doubles in 4-2 win at Idaho State
Drove in two runs in extra-inning loss to Nevada
Threw out a pair of runners on stolen base attempts

Career Highs
At-bats: 5, three times
Hits: 3, two times
Doubles: 2, three times
Triples: n/a
Home runs: 1, four times
Runs: 2 (Providence [MT], 3.28.23)
RBIs: 4 (Holy Cross, 3.8.24)
Walks: 2 (Northern Colorado, 5.14.21)
Steals: 1 (Carroll, 4.16.24)

Longest hitting streak: 6
Longest reached-base streak: 6
Career multiple-hit games: 10
Career multiple-RBI games: 10

Prep: A 2020 graduate of Rogers High ... A four-year starter and two-time MVP for the Rams ... Two times voted All-South Puget Sound League at catcher/utility ... Named Rogers High’s Player of the Year as a junior by MaxPreps ... Six-year member of the Washington Ladyhawks, four years her team’s captain ... Twice earned her Ladyhawks team’s Offensive Player of the Year award.

Personal: The daughter of Brad and Joy Stockton ... Has an older brother, Hayden, and a younger sister, Jenna ... A sociology major.