Lailoni Mayfield

Faith Cain

INF

/ Softball

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Position:
Utility
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cerritos, Calif.
High School:
Cerritos

Notables: Tied for fifth all-time at Syracuse with five career sacrifice flies.

Junior Year (2020): Appeared in 17 games of the shortened season, including eight starts, primarily as the designated player... Singled as a pinch-hitter in the season-opener vs. Penn State (2/8)... Scored a run in a win over Louisiana Tech (2/22)... Hit a game-tying, pinch-hit solo home run against #20 Texas Tech (2/23)... Singled in a win at USF (3/1)... Went 2-for-4 with a double at North Carolina (3/7)... Hit an RBI single and scored a run to finish the season in a win at North Carolina (3/8).

Sophomore Year (2019): Played in 49 games with 47 starts at third base and the outfield … Scored a run in the season opener against San Diego State (2/8) … Had her first hit of the season with a triple against Oklahoma (2/9) … Was 1-for-2 against Indiana (2/17) … Scored a run and hit a double against Seattle (3/1) … Had a hit, run scored and stolen base at Colorado State (3/9) … Notched her first RBI of the season at Boston College (3/22) … Finished 3-for-3 at the plate with two runs scored and one RBI against Niagara (3/27) … Added two hits and a run scored in the second game of the doubleheader against Niagara (3/27) … Contributed a pair of hits, including a walk-off triple, against Notre Dame (3/29) … Hit her first career home run as a grand slam against Notre Dame (3/30) … Went 3-for-4 with three RBIs, two runs scored and a double at Canisius (4/3) … Tallied two hits at Colgate (4/17) … Hit a home run at Georgia Tech (4/26) … Had a pair of hits in the series against Florida State (5/4, 5/5).

Freshman Year (2018): Started in 31 of 37 games she played in as a freshman ... Scored 12 runs and drove in 13 ... Went 2-for-3 in her first career start against UT Arlington (2/9) ... Scored her first collegiate run as a pinch runner against Sacramento State (2/17) ... Hit an RBI triple and scored a run verses UT San Antonio (2/24) ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored in a win against George Mason (3/3) ... Drove in two runs as the Orange defeated Elon, 4-2 (3/13) ... Had a season-high three hits against Virginia (3/17) ... Drove in a run and scored at Army (3/28) ... Singled and scored a run against Siena (4/1) ... Went 3-for-6 in a twinbill with Louisville (4/13) ... She earned Spring 2018 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

High School: Played shortstop for Cerritos High School in Cerritos, Calif. and was named a team captain for her junior and senior seasons … As a senior she posted a .463 batting average with 74 hits and one homerun … Was a three-time All-Suburban League selection and a three-time all-area honoree … Was a recipient of the Premio de Oro award … Outside of softball, she was a member of the Jesus Club and the You and Me Club.

Personal: Born in September of 1999 … Daughter of Lonnie and Miriam Mayfield … Has one brother Nathan (10) … Sociology major with a business minor in the College of Arts and Sciences.