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2021 Softball Roster

Bob McCool, Coastal Athletic Media Relations
Bob McCool, Coastal Athletic Media Relations

11 Peyton Rivas

  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 5-2
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School Charlotte Catholic

Biography

2021 (Sophomore)
  • Had season cut short due to injury
  • Played in 16 games, started 11
  • Batted .296 in 27 at-bats
  • Added a hit in each of the two games and an RBI at Charleston Southern on 3/24.
  • Had a hit in three of the four games versus Lipscomb (2/26-28) along with scoring two runs, adding a walk, and swiping a base.
  • Spring of 2021 Dean's list (3.50-3.99 GPA)
  • Fall of 2020 Dean's list (3.50-3.99 GPA)
2020 (Freshman) (*Season Ended Early Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic*)
  • Played in 15 games, started 14
  • Was second on the team with a .381 batting average, fourth in the Sun Belt
  • Singled in her first career at-bat and  2-for-4 in the first career game versus Virginia Tech on Feb. 7
  • Went 7-of-15 in the opening weekend’s Kickin’ Chicken Classic
  • Batted  .556 (5-for-9) at the Battle at the Beach with a walk and three RBI
  • Seven-game hitting streak to start the season.
  • Batted .333 (4-for-12) during the Ripley’s Chanticleer Showdown where she had two hits in against Seton Hall on Feb.22  and UMBC on Feb.23
  • Ninth  in the conference with a .458 on-base percentage
  • 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (3.50 or better GPA)
  • Spring of 2020 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)
  • Fall of 2019 Dean's List (3.25-3.99 GPA)
High School
  • Rivas was a four-year varsity letter winner at Charlotte Catholic High School
  • In her four seasons she helped her team to back-to-back South Mecklenburg 8 Conference titles (2016-17) and once in the Southern Carolina 3A Conference (2018)
  • Peyton batted .390 in her high school career, had an on base percentage of .500, scored 79 runs, stole 37 bases, and a fielding percentage of .935
  • Her accolades include; a three-time first-team all-conference selection: twice in the South Carolina 3A Conference (2016-17)and once in the South Mecklenburg 8 Conference (2018), a two-time all-district selection (2016-17), and a two-time conference champion (2016-17)
"When Peyton gets the ball down on the ground, you can't stop her and she will put a ton of pressure on opposing teams," Green said. Green also went on to say, "together with her twin sister, our offense is going to be exciting to watch for the next four years."

Statistics

Season:
2021

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2020Freshman

    OF
    5'2"
    11
  • 11

    2021Sophomore

    OF
    5'2"
    11