Lacey Sumerlin

Height:
5-10
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Baker HS
Hometown:
Mobile, Ala.
Exchange Profile:
R/R

2017: Played and started in all 58 games, opening the season with 14-straight starts at first base before moving back to shortstop for the remaining 44 games…Finished the season with a .282 batting average with 27 runs scored on 42 hits with 35 RBI, which was third on the team…Totaled 14 extra-base hits, including eight doubles, one triple and five home runs, as she had two grand slams with one against Kentucky and the other against Dayton…Led the team with 39 walks, which ranked 43rd nationally and ninth in the SEC…Set career high with five RBI against Dayton…Tied career bests with two hits in nine games and two runs in three games…Named SEC Player of the Week after hitting .800 with six walks in series win over No. 17 Kentucky.

2016: Played in 63 games this season, starting in all but one at shortstop...Earned SEC All-Freshman honors...Totaled 36 hits with 22 RBI, 23 runs and 19 walks...Posted eight extra-base hits with four doubles and four home runs...Notched eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI efforts…Connected with her first career home run in the game vs. Elon...Went 2-for-3 with two runs score and a RBI at South Carolina...Had a home run against No. 4 Texas A&M...Went 2-for-3 with a home run at No. 14 Missouri...Finished with two hits and a RBI vs. No. 15 Tennessee...Had three hits in series at No. 4 Alabama.

High School: Attended Baker High School where she was a standout infielder...A three-year letterwinner, earned All-County, All-Region and Player of the Week honors as a freshman...In her sophomore season, was named to both the All-County and All-Region team before picking up Regional MVP and All-State honors...Became a three-time selection to the All-County and All-Region teams as well as a two-year honoree on the All-State team as a senior...Garnered Alabama's Gatorade Player of the Year, Mobile County Player of the Year and Miss Softball accolades...Named to the North All-Star team in 2014...Spent eight years at the travel ball level as a member of the West Mobile Express before moving to the NJ Intensity in 2012...Participated in Fellowship of Christian Athletes...Was a member of the Honor Roll and lettered in academics as well....Also lettered in volleyball and was All-County selection senior year.

Personal: Daughter of Tim and Michelle Sumerlin...Has one brother, Nic...Born on February 15...Majoring in early childhood education.