Biography
Career Highs:
Hits: 4 (three times)
Doubles: 2 vs. Stevens (03/14/21)
Triples: 2 vs. Hunter (3/8/23)
Home Runs: 1 (five times)
Runs Scored: 4 vs. Rosemont (3/8/23)
Runs Batted In: 4 vs. Lycoming (04/24/21); vs. Rosemont (3/8/23)
Stolen Bases: 3 vs. Scranton (4/10/23)
Walks: 2 (four times)
Assists: 2 (three times)
Putouts: 11 vs. Lycoming (05/01/21)
Awards:
NFCA All-Region IV Third Team (2022)
All-MAC Freedom Team Second Team (2021, 2022, 2023)
MAC Freedom Player of the Week (04/05/21)
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2023)
Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2023)
2023: Had a strong finish to her career as she appeared in 36 out of a possible 39 games, making 35 starts, as a senior outfielder and catcher for the Monarchs...Led the team with a .622 slugging percentage while recording a .370 batting average and a .400 on-base percentage...Totaled 47 hits, 28 runs, 23 RBIs, seven doubles, eight triples, three home runs, and went 20-for-21 on stolen base attempts...Posted a .767 fielding percentage with 21 putouts and two assists...Went 7-for-9 with seven RBIs, six runs, three triples, and two home runs on the final day of the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic (3/8/23)...Went 4-for-6 with two RBIs, a run, and a double in the win over Scranton (4/10/23)...Posted a hit in 29 out of 36 games, including 12 multi-hit games while recording a hit in 18 of her last 20 games...Earned All-MAC Freedom Second Team honors...King's finished 24-15 overall and 12-4 in MAC Freedom play before falling in the MAC Freedom tournament.
2022: Was a versatile member of the lineup as she appeared and started in 31 out of a possible 32 games as a junior catcher and outfielder for the Monarchs...Recorded a .307 batting average, a .446 slugging percentage, and a .351 on-base percentage...Totaled 31 hits, 23 RBIs, 20 runs, 11 stolen bases, seven doubles, seven walks, two triples, and a home run for 45 total bases...Posted a .937 fielding percentage with 64 putouts and 10 assists on 79 total chances while turning four double plays and throwing out three base runners...Went 4-for-5 with two runs, a double, and an RBI in a win at Stevens (4/2/22)...Posted a 3-for-4 effort with three runs, an RBI, and a double in a win at Keystone (4/4/22)...Recorded her second career home run while going 2-for-4 with two RBIs and three runs in a win over Lycoming (4/21/22)Named to the All-MAC Freedom Second Team as a utility player...Earned NFCA All-Region IV Third Team honors as a utility player...King's finished 20-12 overall and 11-5 in MAC Freedom play to secure the third seed in the MAC Freedom tournament before the tournament was shortened due to weather.
2021: Had a breakout sophomore season as she appeared in 30 out of a possible 32 games and made 28 starts as a catcher and designated player...Led the Monarch with 30 runs scored and three triples...Recorded a .368 batting average, .537 slugging percentage, .419 on-base percentage, and a .988 fielding percentage...Totaled 35 hits on 95 at bats with 19 RBIs, seven doubles, seven walks, three stolen bases, and a home run...Added 79 putouts and three assists on 83 total chances...Posted a 3-for-4 effort with with three runs, two RBIs, and a double in a home win against DeSales (3/20/21)...Went 3-for-4 with two runs, an RBI, a double, and a triple in a home win over FDU-Florham (3/30/21)...Added a 2-for-3 plate appearance with four RBIs, two runs, a double, and her first collegiate home run ini a home win against Lycoming (4/24/21)...Named MAC Freedom Player of the Week on April 5...Earned All-MAC Freedom Second Team honors as a catcher...King's finished 20-12 overall and 14-10 in MAC Freedom play before falling in the MAC Freedom Tournament semifinals to top-seeded Misericordia.
2020: Appeared in 7 out of the 8 games, making 6 starts, as a freshman...Posted a .235 batting average, .353 slugging percentage, and a .316 on-base percentage...Recorded four hits, including two doubles, with two runs, two walks, and an RBI for six total bases...Went a perfect 1-for-1 on stolen base attempts...Totaled 21 putouts and four assists on 27 chances for a .926 fielding percentage...Went 1-for-1 in a loss to Castleton (03/01/20)...Named to the MAC Spring Academic Honor Roll...King's finished 5-3 overall after their trip to North Myrtle Beach, SC in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic.
PRIOR TO KING'S: Participated in cross country and softball for the Patriots of Pittston Area High School...Named captain as a senior in softball...Helped lead the Patriots to two-consecutive District 5A Championships...Competed for the MVP Bluejackets and Max Impact.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Stephen and Christine Loyack...Has one sister, Ashlyn...An exercise science and education major...Chose King's College "because of how close it is to home and how welcoming the campus is."