The University of Mississippi Athletics
2018 Softball Roster
Alyssa Clayton
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 5-8
- Experience:
- 3L
- Hometown:
- Section, Ala.
- High School:
- Pisgah
- Prev. School:
- Shelton State CC
2018 (Redshirt Senior):ย Appeared in one game in the circle, throwing a pair of innings against Rutgers ... allowed one unearned run on a pair of hits, striking out a batter.
2017 (Redshirt Junior): Went 6-2 with a 2.74 ERA in limited innings coming off her injury in 2016 โฆ Made seven starts and totaled two shutouts with three complete games โฆ Held opponents to a .215 average in 46 innings โฆ Struck out 32 and allowed 18 earned runs โฆ Went five scoreless innings in her first appearance back since last February โฆ Struck out five in 3.1 innings vs. No. 4 Oklahoma (2/17) โฆ Threw a four-hit shutout against No. 23 USF (2/24) โฆ Went 2-0 in the Red & Blue Classic with a three-hit shutout over Austin Peay, before earning the win in relief vs. Nicholls State โฆ Allowed just one hit in three innings of relief vs. No. 7 Texas A&M (3/19) โฆ Named an Ole Miss M-Club Student-Athlete of the Month for August 2016.
2016 (Junior โ Redshirt): Was on pace for a record season in the circle until a rib injury sidelined her in late February โฆ Started eight games in the first three weeks of the season going 4-1 with a 1.60 ERA and three shutouts in four complete game efforts โฆ Struck out 26 and allowed just 10 runs in 43.2 innings pitched with a .175 batting average against before the injury โฆ Named to the Oceanic Time Warner Cable Paradise Classic All-Tournament Team after going 1-0 with a 2.84 ERA in 12.1 innings in Hawaii โฆ Went 2-0 at the Troy Classic and carried a perfect game into the sixth inning at Southern Miss (2/24) โฆ Will have two years of eligibility remaining after receiving a redshirt due to the early injury โฆ Named to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2015 (Sophomore โ Shelton State Community College): Tallied a 2.92 ERA and 6.49 strikeouts per game with 131 total punch outs.
2014 (Freshman โ Shelton State Community College): Averaged 5.09 strikeouts per game with 87 total for a 1.81 ERA โฆ Named to the state all-tournament team and ACCC Second Team selection.
High School: Lettered four years at Pisgah High School โฆ Helped her team to the high school state championship in 2008, 2011 and 2013 โฆ Team finished as state runners-up in 2012 โฆ Also named to the 2012 state championships all-tournament team โฆ Also lettered in basketball four seasons.
Personal: Full name is Alyssa Noell Clayton โฆ Born November 27, 1994 โฆ Daughter of Cathy and Rudell Clayton โฆ Has one sister, Ashley, and one brother, Alex โฆ Majoring in communication of sciences and disorders.
