Completed Event: Softball versus No. 2 Seed Oklahoma State on May 7, 2026 , Loss , 0, to, 7
Final Score
Softball
0
vs No. 2 Seed Oklahoma State
7
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Jersey Number 64
Kayla Lyon
- Position:
- UTIL
- Height:
- 5-2
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Corona, Calif.
- High School:
- Eleanor Roosevelt HS
- Prev School:
- California Baptist
2026: Made 48 starts, appearing in 50 games...posted a .254 average by rattling off 33 hits, including five doubles and five home runs...recorded 29 RBIs and scored 23 runs...cracked Utah's first homer of 2026 on Feb. 6 vs. UC Riverside...doubled, scored twice and drove in two on Feb. 27 at Utah Tech...blasted a grand slam and matched a career-high with five RBIs on March 4 vs. Southern Utah...collected three hits, drove in three and doubled twice in win over ASU on March 8.
2025: Played in 23 games, starting 12 times...recorded nine hits, including three doubles...drove in eight runs and scored once...drove in her first run as a Ute and walked twice vs. Fullerton on Feb. 22...ripped a pinch-hit double in a win over Idaho State on March 7...drove in three runs in Utah's win over Kansas on March 21.
Prior to Utah: Spent two seasons at California Baptist University...achieved First-Team All-WAC status in 2024...hit .393 with nine homers and 44 RBIs and finished in the top 10 in her conference in five different statistics during her sophomore year...ended the season with a .694 slugging percentage, her league's second-best mark, as nearly half of her 68 hits went for extra bases...collected two WAC Player of the Week awards...helped the Lancers post their best overall and conference records since 2018.
High School: Helped Eleanor Roosevelt High School win a 2022 CIF SS State Championship in 2022...named a First-Team All-American by Extra Innings...named first-team all-state, All-Inland Empire, All-CIF, Division I and All-Big VIII...finished as her school's all-time leader in home runs.
Personal: Daughter of Patrick Lyon and Martha Hernandez...has one sibling...pursuing a degree in criminal justice.
2025: Played in 23 games, starting 12 times...recorded nine hits, including three doubles...drove in eight runs and scored once...drove in her first run as a Ute and walked twice vs. Fullerton on Feb. 22...ripped a pinch-hit double in a win over Idaho State on March 7...drove in three runs in Utah's win over Kansas on March 21.
Prior to Utah: Spent two seasons at California Baptist University...achieved First-Team All-WAC status in 2024...hit .393 with nine homers and 44 RBIs and finished in the top 10 in her conference in five different statistics during her sophomore year...ended the season with a .694 slugging percentage, her league's second-best mark, as nearly half of her 68 hits went for extra bases...collected two WAC Player of the Week awards...helped the Lancers post their best overall and conference records since 2018.
High School: Helped Eleanor Roosevelt High School win a 2022 CIF SS State Championship in 2022...named a First-Team All-American by Extra Innings...named first-team all-state, All-Inland Empire, All-CIF, Division I and All-Big VIII...finished as her school's all-time leader in home runs.
Personal: Daughter of Patrick Lyon and Martha Hernandez...has one sibling...pursuing a degree in criminal justice.
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