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2024 Softball Roster

71 Payton Lemire

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Fort Mill, S.C.
  • High School Fort Mill
  • B/T R/R
  • Major International Business

Biography

FIFTH YEAR (2024)
  • Appeared in 31 games and started 20 times with seven complete games
  • Tossed a pair of shutouts among her six wins and threw a total of 107.1 innings
  • Had a two-hit shutout vs. SC State and blanked Hofstra on two hits in five innings
  • Allowed only one earned run each in wins over Cleveland State and Georgia Southern
  • Struck out a season-high five in a complete game win over Evansville
  • Fanned three in two innings of shutout relief in a win over NC A&T
SENIOR (2023)
  • Ranked third in the CAA in strikeouts (113), tied for fourth in shutouts (3), sixth in complete games (12) and seven in innings (143.0)
  • Led the team with 30 appearances and 25 starts, winning six times and working to an ERA of 3.28
  • Became the 11th pitcher in school history with 200 career strikeouts
  • Named CAA Pitcher of the Week (3/27) after winning twice with complete game efforts vs. Hampton
  • Tossed a two-hit shutout with seven strikeouts and then allowed only one earned run the following day vs. the Pirates
  • Blanked UNCW on only two hits, struck out six and did not walk a batter
  • Also had a shutout vs. Robert Morris
  • Threw a season-high 7.2 innings vs. North Carolina A&T and matched her career best with eight strikeouts
JUNIOR (2022)
  • Appeared in a team-high 26 games with 15 starts and tied for the top spot on the team with nine complete games
  • Ranked in the top 10 in the CAA in five categories, including sixth in ERA at 2.64
  • Was second in saves (2), fourth in batting average against (..230), fifth in complete games (9) and eighth innings (108.2)
  • Won five games with all coming in the final month of the season and struck out 78
  • Earned two complete game wins over Winthrop, giving up a total of only eight hits and one earned run in 14 innings
  • Went the distance vs. James Madison, limiting the Dukes to five hits and an unearned run in a 4-1 victory
  • Pitched 8.2 frames to earn the win vs. Hofstra in the CAA Tournament, blanking the Pride from the third through eighth innings
  • Struck out a season-high eight vs. Charleston Southern
  • Doubled and had an RBI vs. UNCW in her only game at the plate
SOPHOMORE (2021)
  • Appeared in 18 games in the circle with eight starts
  • Worked 47.1 innings and struck out 31
  • Earned win vs. Mount St. Mary's with two shutout innings and three strikeouts
  • Went six innings vs. Georgia Southern and UNCW and did not allow an earned run in either game
  • Had a season-high four strikeouts vs. Georgia Southern and twice vs. Elon
  • Started six games as the DP late in the season and had her first career hit vs. the Phoenix
FRESHMAN (2020)
  • Appeared in five games and struck out six in five innings
  • Worked 2.1 hitless innings with three strikeouts in her collegiate debut vs. Troy
  • Also pitched shutout frames with a strikeout each vs. Campbell and Maine
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Graduated from Fort Mill High School in Fort Mill, S.C.
  • Named to all-district team each season and to Class 5A all-state team as a junior
  • Posted a record of 24-6 with 163 strikeouts and 21 walks her final two years
  • Blasted 14 home runs and drove in 50 runs over her junior and senior years
  • Had sub-2.00 ERAs and batted over .340 each season
  • Helped lead team to four district and three regional championships
  • Played for Team NC Carter travel team from 2013-19

PERSONAL

  • Born on November 2, 2000 in Providence, R.I.
  • Daughter of Ronald Reid and Jennifer Lemire

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 71

    2020Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    71
  • 71

    2021Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    71
  • 71

    2022Junior

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    71
  • 71

    2023Senior

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    71
  • 71

    2024Fifth Year

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    71