HONORS & AWARDS:
Softball America’s 2021 Preseason Top 100 (No. 90)
2019 SEC All-Defensive Team
2019 SEC Spring Honor Roll
2018 SEC Spring Honor Roll
 
2021 | SENIOR YEAR:
Contributed to the team in numerous ways, appearing in 43 contests … totaled 25 starts with time split at first base, second base, centerfield and designated player … knocked 13 base hits, including one double … scored 12 times … swiped eight bases on 10 attempts … drove in six runs … in her first game in an Auburn uniform, drove in three runs to help Auburn to an 8-0 win over Southeast Missouri State (2/13) in the 2021 season opener ... recorded her first multi-hit game as a Tiger with two singles against No. 19 South Carolina (2/20) ... scored the go-ahead run in Auburn's 5-4 come-from-behind victory over the Gamecocks, scoring on a throw to second base on a Paige Geraghty steal attempt ... scored the go-ahead run off Aspyn Godwin's bases-loaded walk in Auburn's 3-0 win at Troy (3/10) ... earned her first start of the season at first base on March 20, recording a season-high six putouts ... turned in a three-hit performance, slugging her first double in an Auburn uniform, at No. 18 Missouri (3/28) ... it was her first three-hit game at Auburn and her first since May 17, 2019 Ole Miss vs. Chattanooga in the Oxford Regional.

2020 | AT OLE MISS:
Did not compete over the 2020 season.

2019 | AT OLE MISS:
Named to the SEC All-Defensive Team ... Appeared in and started all 61 games ... Batted .289 with 31 runs scored and 28 runs driven in ... Tied for second in the SEC with five triples ... also added in four doubles for a .364 slugging percentage ... Third on the team with 13 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games ... Went 23-for-29 on stolen base attempts, ranking fourth in the SEC ... Posted a .974 fielding percentage in right field with just one error ... Opened the season with a 3-for-3 showing at the plate against UCF (Feb. 7), scoring a pair of runs and stealing four bases ... Went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run scored against Cal Poly (Feb. 15) ... Reached in all three plate appearances against Sam Houston State (Feb. 23), posting a pair of singles and a walk with one run driven in ... Went 2-for-3 with a double, a pair of RBIs a run scored and a steal against Pitt (March 1) ... Drove in three runs while going 1-for-2 with a double against No. 14 Arkansas (March 10) ... Drove in seven total runs during the series with the Razorbacks ... Scored three runs with a pair of steals versus Samford (March 15) ... Went 3-for-4 with a run driven in and three scored at Mississippi State (April 19) ... A perfect 3-for-3 at the dish against Southern Miss (April 24) ... Had a day to remember in the NCAA Oxford Regional game against Chattanooga (May 17), going 3-for-3 with three runs scored and a bases clearing triple ... Brought home the walk off run against No. 7 Louisiana (May 19) to send Ole Miss to Super Regionals, scoring Kylan Becker with a fielder's choice ... Led the Rebels with eight RBIs during the regional.

2018 | AT OLE MISS:
Appeared in 56 games, making 47 starts between the outfield and second base ... Ranked fourth on the team with a .276 average, scoring 22 runs and driving in 18 more ... Was 9-for-10 on stolen base attempts ... Ranked second on the Rebels with 13 multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-3 with a run scored against Boston College ... Followed with a 3-for-4 showing at Texas A&M, driving in a run ... Strung together a seven-game hitting streak, tied for a team-best mark, going 12-for-21 over that time ... Reached safely in all three at-bats against Alcorn State, scoring three runs, while driving in another and stealing a pair of bases ... Named to the SEC Spring Honor Roll.

2017 | AT OLE MISS:
Played in all but five games in her first season and started 49, all at second base … Hit .270 with 11 RBI and seven extra-base hits (6 2B, 1 3B) … Five multi-hit games and 23 runs scored … Recorded first career RBI vs. No. 4 Oklahoma (Feb. 17) … Finished the Houston Classic with five hits, five runs and two RBI … Drove in a pair of runs in the 10-4 win at No. 5 Auburn (April 8) … Finished the season with hits in six of her final eight games … Ended the year on a 12-game reached base streak … Tied for 12th in the SEC in fielding double plays (12).

HIGH SCHOOL:
Earned five letters at Curry High School in Jasper, Ala. … Led the Yellowjackets to the 2015 and 2016 AHSAA 4A State Championship after going 45-5 in her junior campaign and 47-2 as a senior … Walker County and Regional Champions 2012-16 and area champions 2013-16 … Named 2016 All-American by MaxPreps and FloSoftball … Earned All-State honors in 2015 and 2016 and Super State honors in 2015 … Hit .613 in her career, which is second best all-time in the state of Alabama … Tallied 346 career hits, 10th-most all time in the AHSAA and seventh all-time in the state with 201 stolen bases … Also Curry HS school record holder for average, doubles (52), singles (276) and stolen bases … Hit no lower than .535 in her high school career, and finished with at least 68 hits and 42 stolen bases all four seasons … Also lettered four years in basketball as a point guard … Named Class 4A All-Area and also an all-county selection … Named sophomore class officer … Member of the Future Business Leaders of America … Leadership of Walker County (2015) … Wendy’s High School Heisman Winner … Ranked top-10 in senior class.

PERSONAL:
Full name is Kaylee Brianne Horton … Born Feb. 9, 1998 … Daughter of Jeff and Lauren Horton … Has one brother, Weston, and one sister, Kensley … earned her undergraduate degree in exercise science at Ole Miss ... pursuing a master's degree in information systems management.