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2024 YellowJackets Softball Roster

16 Lexi Hutchins

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Position P/1B
  • Hometown Joaquin, Texas
  • High School North Desoto (La.)
  • Prev School South Alabama
  • Major Business Management

Biography

Honors:
  • ASC All-Conference honorable mention (2024)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2024)
  • ASC All-Conference honorable mention (2023)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2023)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2022)
  • Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll (2020) - at South Alabama
SENIOR (2024): All-ASC honorable mention at first base... Played in 41 games and made 41 starts, while also appearing in 14 games as a pitcher... Led the team with eight home runs to go along with 21 RBIs, 22 runs scored, and 17 extra-base hits with a .291 batting average... In league play, hit .348 with five home runs and 17 RBIs... Went 4-4 with a 3.44 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 57 innings pitched... Tossed six innings without an earned run in a loss at Mary Hardin-Baylor (March 29)... Threw a five-inning shutout allowing just two hits in a win at Ozarks (May 4)... Had eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games... Ends career with a .262 average, 11 home runs, 37 RBIs, and 39 runs scored... In the circle, compiled a 3.42 ERA and a 5-4 record in 71.2 innings... Earned ASC Academic All-Conference honors for a third time

SENIOR (2023): Played in 39 games and made 37 starts... All-ASC honorable mention... Hit three homers on the year and drove in 14 while racking up nine doubles... Had two of the biggest hits for the YellowJackets during the season with her walk-off RBI double in the seventh inning of a comeback win over No. 23 Hardin-Simmons along with a go-ahead, two-run double against the Cowgirls later in the same day in a sweep (April 21)... Had four multi-RBI games on the year... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI in a win at Centenary (March 28)... Named ASC Academic All-Conference

JUNIOR (2022): Played in 12 games, starting in four... Totaled three hits with two RBIs... Featured in the circle with eight strikeouts... Recorded two doubles on the season... Earned ASC Academic All-Conference honors

SOPHOMORE (2021 at South Alabama): Made one appearance in the circle

FRESHMAN (2020 at South Alabama): Appeared in 16 games while making a pair of starts in the circle… Finished the season with a 5-4 record and a 4.00 ERA… Struck out 18 and only issued one walk in her 35.0 innings of work… Her 14 relief appearances were tied for most in the Sun Belt, while her five wins were tied for sixth-most in the conference… Made first collegiate appearance in relief vs. Illinois (Feb. 8) at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Fla., as she tossed 4.2 innings allowing just two hits and an unearned run… Didn’t allow an earned run in four of her first five outings, a span of 12.2 innings of work… Didn’t allow an earned run in eight of her 16 appearances and only allowed a run or less in 10 of her outings… Won her first collegiate game in relief against Austin Peay (Feb. 14) and followed that up with another win the next day against the Govs… Made first start in the circle against Memphis (Feb. 22)… Named all-tournament at the Jaguar Challenge… Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

Prior to college: Played final two years of high school at North Desoto High School in Louisiana... Helped the Lady Griffins capture the District 1-4A title (15-0) while guiding her team to the LHSAA Class 4A state semifinals and a 30-7 record… Named first-team all-area by the Shreveport Times… Selected to the all-District 1-4A team as a pitcher and also selected to compete for the Louisiana High School Coaches Association & Louisiana Softball Coaches Association East-West All-Star Games as a member of the West Team… Helped the Lady Griffins advance to the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 4A semifinals and finish with a 20-10 overall record as a junior… Named First-Team All-District 1-4A as a junior… During her sophomore campaign at Joaquin, earned a pair of national awards as she was named Second-Team MaxPrep Small Schools All-American, as well to the Sophomore All-American team by the organization… Also an honorable mention all-state selection by the Texas Sports Writers Association… Starred both in the circle and at the plate as she won 32 of her 39 decisions and tossed six no-hitters as a sophomore at Joaquin, while batting .521 with 14 home runs, 21 doubles, 65 runs batted in and 50 runs scored… Also struck out 237 batters in 223 innings of work, while holding the opposition to a .125 batting average… Earned Class 2A second-team all-state honors from the TSWA as a freshman, while being selected as the district’s most valuable player … Played three years of club ball for the Louisiana Bombers … Also starred in the classroom as she was named to the 2018-19 Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s (LHSAA) All-Academic Girls Softball Class Team

Personal: Parents are Darrell and Christi Hutchins... Favorite Bible verse is Psalm 30:5... Majoring in business management

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2022Sophomore

    P
    5'9"
    16
  • 16

    2023Senior

    P/1B
    5'9"
    16
  • 16

    2024Senior

    P/1B
    5'9"
    16