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Skylar Elkins Season 2024

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Skylar Elkins Season 2024

PositionC/UTL
Height5-8
YearSophomore
HometownLocust Grove, Ga.

HONORS & AWARDS
2024 Jane B. Moore Memorial All-Tournament Team
 

2024 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Appeared in 32 games, earning 13 starts behind the dish … totaled 11 hits, including one double and a pair of home runs for a .462 slugging percentage … scored seven runs and added nine RBI … perfect 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts … committed just two errors for a .981 fielding percentage behind the dish … threw out three would-be base stealers … Jane B. Moore Memorial All-Tournament Team … first collegiate hit was a two-run double versus Belmont (2/9) … earned her first collegiate start behind the plate versus Wichita State (2/14) and scored a career high three runs … behind the dish for Auburn’s no-hitter versus UNI (2/25) … knocked her first collegiate home run versus USC Upstate (3/2) and also recorded her first multi-hit contest of her career … stole home to score a crucial insurance run to help clinch the series win at No. 6 LSU (4/14)
 
2023 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Appeared in 36 contests, primarily serving as a pinch runner for the Tigers … also saw action behind the plate … made six plate appearances and drew a pair of walks for a .333 on-base percentage … scored 11 runs … a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts … turned in a perfect fielding percentage behind 19 putouts … made her collegiate debut, coming of the bench to catch versus St. John’s (2/10) … recorded a season high five putouts versus Tennessee Tech (3/4) …  scored the first run of her career and stole her first base in her SEC debut at Georgia (3/11)
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked the sixth best catcher of the 2022 class … ranked the 18th overall recruit in the country … a four-year varsity letterwinner at Locust Grove High School … held a .375 batting average with 20 RBI her senior season … knocked 20 hits, including three doubles, three triples and five home runs … named to the 2019 Class 5A All-State First Team … competed for Georgia Impact Softball club team … also earned varsity letters in basketball and flag football … an honors student in American literature and algebra … also studies AP British literature … member of the FFA

PERSONAL
Born Skylar Shea Elkins on Aug. 27, 2003, in Riverdale, Georgia … daughter of Keith Elkins and Kendall Bradley … has two siblings, Landyn Bradley and the late Kelsey Hemphill … majoring in aviation management