Gatorade 2017 - 2018: Player of the Year

Softball - Florida

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SOFTBALL

Lexi Kilfoyl

Right-handed pitcher
ACADEMY AT THE LAKES
LAND O'LAKES, FLORIDA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.32

ERA

249

Strikeouts

.482

Batting Average

0.585

On Base Percentage
“Lexi Kilfoyl is the real deal. She has great speed and an array of pitches. She struck out most of her opponents, leaving little work for her defense.”
Jody Moore
Head Coach at the Canterbury School
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2 junior right-handed pitcher led the Wildcats to a 26-4 record and the Class 2A state championship this past season. Kilfoyl posted a 23-1 mark in the circle with a 0.32 earned run average and 249 strikeouts in 154 innings pitched. At the plate, Kilfoyl produced a .482 batting average with five home runs, 35 RBI, a .585 on-base percentage and a .788 slugging percentage. A member of the 2017 USA Softball Junior National Team, she fired an 11-inning shutout and stroked the game-winning double in the Wildcats’ 1-0 win over Aucilla Christian High in the state title game.

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Academic Achievement

Kilfoyl has maintained a 3.78 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to play softball on scholarship at the University of Alabama beginning in the fall of 2019.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Mu Alpha Theta mathematics honor society, Kilfoyl has volunteered locally as part of community beautification projects.