Ashton Lampton

Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Newton County
Hometown:
Decatur, Miss.

2017 (Sophomore): Led the team with 33 RBI … Team high 16 extra-base hits, including eight doubles, two triples and six home runs, tied for most on the club … 5-for-7 in stolen bases … 11 multi-hit games and team best 11 multi-RBI games … Had a big weekend at the Houston Classic in week two, going 8-for-14 with six extra-base hits and nine RBI … Followed that with a six RBI performance at the Hatter Invitational … Hit two home runs in the Ole Miss Classic for an eight RBI weekend, including a walk-off, inside-the-park home run vs. Jackson State (3/12) … Scored a career-high three runs in the 12-4 win at Missouri (5/6) … Led team with six sac bunts, which ranked tied for ninth in the SEC … Fourth in the league in defensive assists (141).

2016 (Freshman): Played in all but one game in her first collegiate season and started all but 10 games at third base for the Rebels … Hit .306 with 45 hits and 28 runs scored … Totaled three home runs and drove in 29, second most on the team … Drew 15 walks and stole eight bases … Third on the team with 12 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games … Delivered the game-winning RBI single to defeat Hawaii in the Paradise Classic Championship (2/13) … Drove in four runs against Tennessee Tech in the Troy Classic (2/20) off two hits, one a home run … Went 3-for-3 against Youngstown State (3/9) and UT Martin (4/13) … Had three RBI in the win at Louisiana Tech (5/4) off a double and a triple … Hit .283 in SEC play with seven RBI and 14 runs scored … Made only three errors all season and went the final 23 games without an error … Also had four sacrifice bunts on the year … hit .322 in non-conference action with 22 RBI and seven stolen bases, totaling 28 hits in the 39 non-conference tilts … Named to the SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Varsity starter at Newton County High School from seventh through 12th grade … Tallied more than 200 RBI in her career … Hit 28 home runs, 60 doubles and 39 triples in high school … Won four Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 4A Fastpitch State Championships (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015) … Also helped her team win slowpitch championships four times (2010, 2011, 2013, 2014) … Three time all-state player … Also one of 10 MHSAA State of Mississippi All-State team honorees in 2013 and 2014 … Named a Maxpreps.com First Team All-American in 2014 and 2015 … Named Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star in 2014 … Also named to the Clarion Ledger Inaugural “Dandy Dozen” as a junior, one of the top-12 softball players in the state of Mississippi … Also named best hitter in the state as a junior according to Clarion Ledger.

Club Team: Played club ball with the Florida Team Mizuno-Morgan … Helped win the 2014 Triple Crown Sports Fireworks 18U Championship … Also played 10U with the Mississippi Sting, helping that squad to the 2007 ASA Slowpitch National Championship.

Personal: Full name is Haley Ashton Lampton … Born Sept. 13, 1996 … Daughter of Paul and Kim Lampton … Major is undeclared … Uncle played professional baseball for the Meridian Brakemen of the Independent Big South League and college baseball at the University of West Alabama … Relative of Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain).