Ashlyn Lyons

Photo by: John Sieber

Year:
Sophomore
Pos.:
INF
Hometown:
Walla Walla, Wash.

2018 (senior season): Second-team All-Big Sky Conference ... Played in 52 of 55 games, getting 52 starts at first base ... Ranked ninth in the Big Sky in batting average (.341), fourth in RBIs (32) and total bases (93) ... Led team with 12 doubles ... Ranked second in home runs (7) and RBIs, third in runs scored (22) ... Had seven home runs as a senior after entering season with just one through first three years ... Had a team-high 20 multiple-hit games, five of three or more ... Had eight multiple-RBI games, two of three or more ... Went 4 for 4 against Pacific in third game of the season ... Also had four hits in 16-3 victory over Nevada at the Red Desert Classic ... Went 7 for 11, with five RBIs and five runs scored in three-game home sweep of Utah Valley ... Had five straight multiple-hit games in April and in seven of eight to up season batting average to .370 ... Drove in four in 7-0 victory over Bryant at Oregon’s tournament, with a double and home run ... Had just three errors in 337 defensive chances to record a .991 fielding percentage.

2017 (junior season): Honorable mention All-Big Sky Conference ... Played in 58 of 59 games, getting 58 starts at first base ... Ranked third on the team with a .298 hitting percentage, batting mainly No. 2 in the lineup ... Scored 20 runs, drove in 28 ... Had 13 multiple-hit games, including three three-hit games ... Four times drove in multiple runs ... Had a 10-game hitting streak during which she hit .417 and safely reached base in 13 consecutive games ... Hit first career home run in 8-6 win over Toledo at Northern Iowa’s tournament ... Ranked third on the team with 10 doubles ... Three-hit games all came in the final month of the season ... Went 3-for-4 in losses to Idaho State and Weber State, and 3-for-5 in dramatic 10-inning win at Weber State in the Big Sky tournament ... Drove in a pair of runs in tournament championship-game win over the Wildcats ... Also drove in two runs in back-to-back games against UNLV and Utah Valley at St. George, Utah ... Had a .991 fielding percentage, with just four errors on the season on more than 450 chances.

2016 (sophomore season): Honorable mention All-Big Sky Conference ... Played in 41 of 56 games, getting 41 starts at first base ... Hit .300, with 39 hits and 28 RBIs ... Had a program-record 14-game hitting streak between March 20 and April 12 ... Had 10 multiple-hit games, eight multiple-RBI games ... Finished with a .345 on-base percentage, a .308 slugging percentage ... Hit .400 with the bases loaded, .356 with runners in scoring position ... Had a pair of three-RBI games, in road wins at Northern Colorado and Southern Utah ... Went 3-for-3 with two RBIs in 14-7 win at Southern Utah ... Also had a three-hit game in 9-6 loss at Utah State ... Recorded a .978 fielding percentage.

2015 (freshman season): Academic All-Big Sky Conference … Honorable mention All-Big Sky Conference … Played in 38 games, getting 36 starts … Ranked fourth on the team with a .303 batting average and 18 RBIs … Had a .385 slugging percentage and a .367 on-base percentage … Hit .667 with the bases loaded, .368 with runners in scoring position and .317 with runners on base … Recorded nine multiple-hit games … Twice had three hits in a game … Hit safely in nine of 10 games from April 10-25 … Ranked second on the team with 143 putouts … Had a .993 fielding percentage.

Personal: A 2014 graduate of DeSales Catholic High ... The daughter of Frank and Tonya Lyons ... Has two younger sisters, Allesyn and Lauryn … A communication studies major.