2027 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 21
Meredith Wayland
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Position:
- OF
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Orlean, Va.
- High School:
- Fauquier HS
AS A JUNIOR (2026)
- Made an appearance in 49 games, starting in 48 of them
- Logged 21 hits, including 10 extra-base hits (5 HR), 18 RBI, and 17 runs scored
- Tied for the team-lead in walks with 22 and went a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts
- Went a perfect 2-for-2 against UNCG on April 19 with two doubles, an RBI, and a run scored
- Hit 2-for-3 on February 18 against Georgia Southern, recording two RBI and two runs scored along with a walk off home run to give the Bears a 5-3 win.
AS A JUNIOR AT GEORGE MASON (2025)
- Redshirted. Did not see game action.
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AS A SOPHOMORE AT GARDNER-WEBB (2024)
- Played in 46 games, including 37 starts
- Tallied a pair of hits, while also drawing a trio of free passes
- Went 7-for-8 on stolen base attempts and scored 13 runs
- Tallied a pair of runs in the win over Indiana
AS A FRESHMANÂ AT GARDNER-WEBB (2023)
- Played in 27 games, including six starts
- Tallied a trio of hits, while also drawing three walks
- Stole two bases on as many attempts
- Doubled, walked twice and scored three times against North Carolina Central
HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at Fauquier High School for coach Erika Lamper
- Named Fauquier Times Female Athlete of the Year to cap final prep season
- Also picked up third all-district laurels, as well as a spot on the all-region team
- Hit .406 as a senior with seven extra-base hits (3 HR), 29 RBI and a dozen stolen bases
- Lettered in volleyball for the Falcons
PERSONAL
- The daughter of KarolAnne and Scott Wayland
- Has a younger sister, Sarah
- Maintained a 4.3 cumulative grade point average at Fauquier High School
- A multidisciplinary major at Mercer
GET TO KNOW MEREDITH
- Hobbies include hiking, fishing, yoga, reading and going to the pool
- Go-to snack is goldfish
- Names former NBA superstar Michael Jordan as her hero
- Favorite television show is The Sopranos
- Favorite color is purple
- Favorite dessert is key lime pie
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