Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE (2025)
SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring) … All-SSC First Team … NFCA All-South Region First Team … D2CCA All-South Region Second Team … Saint Leo Female Newcomer of the Year … SSC Player of the Week (March 24) … Made 52 starts in all 52 games played, making the majority of starts at shortstop  … Was one of the hottest hitters in a potent Lions lineup as she posted a team-leading .412 average on 65 hits, 12 doubles, two triples, and a pair of home runs … She also scored 40 runs while driving in 33 and walking 12 times including two multi-walk games ... She lifted the Lions to a first-round victory over Mississippi College (May 8) in the opening game of the regional tournament, belting her second homer of the season, a solo shot in the fourth inning of a 1-0 victory … Earned her first career SSC weekly honors in late March, posting a .750/.750/.917 slash line to earn the series victory at Florida Tech as the Lions extended their winning streak to a season best 16 games.

AS A FRESHMAN (2024)
All-SSC Second Team (SS) … Was one of the top freshmen on the team and in the SSC ... Led the team in triples, hits, runs scored, total bases, total plate appearances, and at-bats ... Was second in the team in average, doubles, and games played/started ... Finished the regular season leading the SSC in hits and at-bats and was in the top 10 in average, doubles, and triples.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at J.W. Mitchell High School for Coach Dave Radke … Two-time First Team All-Conference … Three-time defensive MVP … Batted .357 with a .961 fielding percentage … Played club softball for Tampa Mustangs under Coach Richard Torres
 
PERSONAL
Is the daughter of Angela McEvoy and Jason Barber … Has a brother, Tyler, and a sister, KayLee … Chose Saint Leo because it felt like home and everyone is so loving and supportive … Her career goal is to get her Bachelors degree and go to interior design school or cosmetology school … Lists Anthony Rizzo as her favorite athlete … Lists the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves as her favorite teams.