2015 Softball Roster
Roster
Garner, Peyton

Jersey Number 27
Peyton Garner
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, Ariz.
- High School:
- Campo Verde HS
Bio
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist (2013-14)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2014-15)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2013-14)
2015 (Sophomore): Named to the 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Played in 39 games on the season, making a pair of starts ... Recorded a .222 batting average, going 2-for-9 with a triple, two runs batted in and nine runs scored ... Used primarily as a pinch runner, led the team in stolen bases and games as a sub ... Recorded hits against Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Detroit, driving in a pair of runs with a two-RBI triple against UAPB ... Scored runs against Florida Gulf Coast, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Nicholls, Detroit, Alcorn (2x), UTEP (2x), Middle Tennessee, No. 21 South Alabama, UAB and Florida Atlantic ... Run against No. 21 South Alabama proved to be the game-winning run as Southern Miss posted a 1-0 upset victory over the Jaguars ... Stole bases against Incarnate Word, Detroit, Alcorn, Mississippi State and Troy ... Had a season-high two at bats against UAPB and Alcorn. 2014 (Freshman): Named a 2013-14 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist ... Named to the 2013-14 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Saw limited action as a rookie, playing in 17 games on the season with one start ... Recorded just 12 at bats, notching a triple, a run scored and two RBI ... Also drew two walks ... Made collegiate debut on the road at Arizona, while earning first collegiate start against ULM a the Texas Invitational in Austin, Texas ... Had a season-high two at bats against the Warhawks ... Scored a run against UAB ... Collected first collegiate hit against Alcorn State, a pinch-hit triple ... Drove in a run against Arizona and FIU ... Drew walks against Arizona and Troy. High School: Lettered at Campo Verde High School in Gilbert, Ariz. ... Named All-Region (Honorable Mention) as a junior ... Recorded a career batting average of .317, going 73-of-230 with 10 doubles, six triples, five home runs, 52 runs scored, 50 RBI and 14 stolen bases ... Boasted a career-best .378 batting average as a sophomore ... Recorded 16 of 21 defensive outs in a game against Pennsbury HS ... Concluded prep career with a school-record for home runs and the distinction of hitting the first home run in CVHS history ... Played travel ball with the Arizona Outlaws, Arizona Velocity, Arizona Hotshots and Arizona Hotshots Gold ... Led Velocity team in home runs, stolen bases and unassisted outs ... Hit a walk-off grand slam in the 2012 ASA Nationals ... Citizenship Award, National Yearbook (Physical Education) and Golden Glove recipient ... Honor student, Golden Scholar and member of the honor roll and principal's list. Personal: Full name is Peyton Jaylyn Garner ... Daughter of Joanne and Joe Garner ... Has an older sister, Roxanne ... Born on March 27 in Chandler, Ariz. ... Majoring in exercise science.
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2014-15)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2013-14)
2015 (Sophomore): Named to the 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Played in 39 games on the season, making a pair of starts ... Recorded a .222 batting average, going 2-for-9 with a triple, two runs batted in and nine runs scored ... Used primarily as a pinch runner, led the team in stolen bases and games as a sub ... Recorded hits against Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Detroit, driving in a pair of runs with a two-RBI triple against UAPB ... Scored runs against Florida Gulf Coast, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Nicholls, Detroit, Alcorn (2x), UTEP (2x), Middle Tennessee, No. 21 South Alabama, UAB and Florida Atlantic ... Run against No. 21 South Alabama proved to be the game-winning run as Southern Miss posted a 1-0 upset victory over the Jaguars ... Stole bases against Incarnate Word, Detroit, Alcorn, Mississippi State and Troy ... Had a season-high two at bats against UAPB and Alcorn. 2014 (Freshman): Named a 2013-14 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist ... Named to the 2013-14 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Saw limited action as a rookie, playing in 17 games on the season with one start ... Recorded just 12 at bats, notching a triple, a run scored and two RBI ... Also drew two walks ... Made collegiate debut on the road at Arizona, while earning first collegiate start against ULM a the Texas Invitational in Austin, Texas ... Had a season-high two at bats against the Warhawks ... Scored a run against UAB ... Collected first collegiate hit against Alcorn State, a pinch-hit triple ... Drove in a run against Arizona and FIU ... Drew walks against Arizona and Troy. High School: Lettered at Campo Verde High School in Gilbert, Ariz. ... Named All-Region (Honorable Mention) as a junior ... Recorded a career batting average of .317, going 73-of-230 with 10 doubles, six triples, five home runs, 52 runs scored, 50 RBI and 14 stolen bases ... Boasted a career-best .378 batting average as a sophomore ... Recorded 16 of 21 defensive outs in a game against Pennsbury HS ... Concluded prep career with a school-record for home runs and the distinction of hitting the first home run in CVHS history ... Played travel ball with the Arizona Outlaws, Arizona Velocity, Arizona Hotshots and Arizona Hotshots Gold ... Led Velocity team in home runs, stolen bases and unassisted outs ... Hit a walk-off grand slam in the 2012 ASA Nationals ... Citizenship Award, National Yearbook (Physical Education) and Golden Glove recipient ... Honor student, Golden Scholar and member of the honor roll and principal's list. Personal: Full name is Peyton Jaylyn Garner ... Daughter of Joanne and Joe Garner ... Has an older sister, Roxanne ... Born on March 27 in Chandler, Ariz. ... Majoring in exercise science.
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