2021 Softball Roster
Walls, Ashlynn
Jersey Number 20
Ashlynn Walls
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Pearland
- Hometown:
- Pearland, Texas
Bio
HONORS
CAREER
Appeared in 159 games, including 146 at UTSA and Texas A&M ... Career numbers include 100 hits, 19 doubles, a triple and nine home runs.
2021 (SENIOR)
Started in 46 games for the Aggies… Registered three hits and one RBI in the Texas A&M Invitational… Blasted a home run against Tulsa (2/26) and Sam Houston State (3/3)… Went 2-for-3 against Sam Houston State (3/3)… Collected two RBI in the series against No. 12 LSU (3/20 - 3/22)… Tallied an RBI against No. 23 South Carolina… Went 2-for-3 against Texas A&M-CC with a double and two RBI… Delivered a hit against No. 4 Alabama (4/1)… Notched a hit against No. 23 Texas State (4/6)… Had a hit in every game against Auburn (4/9-4/11)… Went 2-for-3 with an RBI against Ole Miss (4/18)… Delivered an RBI single against Houston (4/20)… Recorded a run against Mississippi State (4/23)… Laced a double against No. 4 Florida… Recorded two RBI against Morgan State at the Norman Regional (5/22)... Had 16 RBI and five doubles on the year.
2020 (JUNIOR)
Appeared and started in 24 games… Registered 14 hits, four doubles, a home run and 10 RBI... Tallied a home run vs. Binghamton (2/15)…Tallied four hits with three RBI in the Mary Nutter Classic (2/20-2/22)…Recorded an RBI against Kansas (3/1)… Tallied an RBI against No. 10 Kentucky.
2019 (SOPHOMORE)
Made 39 appearances and started the first 27 games of the season ... Recorded a .211 batting average with one home run, seven RBI and 18 runs scored ... Recorded two RBI against Prairie View A&M (2/13) ... Belted a home run against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/1).
2018 (FRESHMAN AT UTSA)
Posted a .299 batting average and ranked second on the team in home runs (5), doubles (10) and slugging percentage (.469) … named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team.
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Four-year starter and letterwinner at Pearland High School, under head coach Laniegh Clark in Pearland, Texas … started 49 games at shortstop in her career, recording a .957 fielding percentage with 80 putouts and 96 assists … a four-time First Team All-District selection and a three-time All-State honoree … named First Team All-Legacy as a senior … registered a .492 batting average as a senior while batting .485 as a junior, .433 as a sophomore and .333 as a freshman for the Oilers… named Team MVP and was selected to play in the 2016 TGCA All-Star Game … named District Newcomer of the Year as a freshman … played club ball with the Texas Aces Express.
PERSONAL
Second generation Aggie...Most memorable athletic moment at Texas A&M was beating No. 4 Arizona at the Mary Nutter Classic...Hobbies include vlogging...Majoring in pyschology...Career ambition is to be a counselor/coach.
WALLS UP CLOSE:
Favorites:
- Fall 2019 AD Academic Honor Roll
- Spring 2020 SEC Honor Roll
- Spring 2021 SEC Honor Roll
| Category | Career High (as of 6/14/21) |
| At Bats | 4, 5x, last vs. No. 15 Tennessee (5/12/21) |
| Hits | 2, 7x, last vs. Ole Miss (4/18/21) |
| Runs | 3 vs. Lamar (3/2/19) |
| Home runs | 1, 4x, last vs. Sam Houston (3/3/21) |
| RBI | 3, 2x, last vs. Tulsa (2/26/21) |
| Walks | 2 vs. Tulsa (2/28/21) |
| Stolen Bases | 2 vs. Bethune-Cookman (2/20/20) |
CAREER
Appeared in 159 games, including 146 at UTSA and Texas A&M ... Career numbers include 100 hits, 19 doubles, a triple and nine home runs.
2021 (SENIOR)
Started in 46 games for the Aggies… Registered three hits and one RBI in the Texas A&M Invitational… Blasted a home run against Tulsa (2/26) and Sam Houston State (3/3)… Went 2-for-3 against Sam Houston State (3/3)… Collected two RBI in the series against No. 12 LSU (3/20 - 3/22)… Tallied an RBI against No. 23 South Carolina… Went 2-for-3 against Texas A&M-CC with a double and two RBI… Delivered a hit against No. 4 Alabama (4/1)… Notched a hit against No. 23 Texas State (4/6)… Had a hit in every game against Auburn (4/9-4/11)… Went 2-for-3 with an RBI against Ole Miss (4/18)… Delivered an RBI single against Houston (4/20)… Recorded a run against Mississippi State (4/23)… Laced a double against No. 4 Florida… Recorded two RBI against Morgan State at the Norman Regional (5/22)... Had 16 RBI and five doubles on the year.
2020 (JUNIOR)
Appeared and started in 24 games… Registered 14 hits, four doubles, a home run and 10 RBI... Tallied a home run vs. Binghamton (2/15)…Tallied four hits with three RBI in the Mary Nutter Classic (2/20-2/22)…Recorded an RBI against Kansas (3/1)… Tallied an RBI against No. 10 Kentucky.
2019 (SOPHOMORE)
Made 39 appearances and started the first 27 games of the season ... Recorded a .211 batting average with one home run, seven RBI and 18 runs scored ... Recorded two RBI against Prairie View A&M (2/13) ... Belted a home run against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/1).
2018 (FRESHMAN AT UTSA)
Posted a .299 batting average and ranked second on the team in home runs (5), doubles (10) and slugging percentage (.469) … named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team.
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Four-year starter and letterwinner at Pearland High School, under head coach Laniegh Clark in Pearland, Texas … started 49 games at shortstop in her career, recording a .957 fielding percentage with 80 putouts and 96 assists … a four-time First Team All-District selection and a three-time All-State honoree … named First Team All-Legacy as a senior … registered a .492 batting average as a senior while batting .485 as a junior, .433 as a sophomore and .333 as a freshman for the Oilers… named Team MVP and was selected to play in the 2016 TGCA All-Star Game … named District Newcomer of the Year as a freshman … played club ball with the Texas Aces Express.
PERSONAL
Second generation Aggie...Most memorable athletic moment at Texas A&M was beating No. 4 Arizona at the Mary Nutter Classic...Hobbies include vlogging...Majoring in pyschology...Career ambition is to be a counselor/coach.
WALLS UP CLOSE:
Favorites:
- Favorite class subject: Psychology
- Favorite Quote: “Be so genuinely, boldly, unapologetically, yourself that your mere presence makes others want to do the same.”
- Favorite softball player of all time: Lauren Chamberlin
- Favorite athlete (any sport): Simon Biles
- Favorite social media site: Twitter
- Favorite emoji: Kissy face
- Favorite type of music: Country
- Favorite food: Ice Cream
- Favorite binge watching TV show: One Tree Hill
- Favorite movie: Twilight
- Favorite Disney character: Stitch
- Favorite animal: Dog
- Favorite part about the sport of softball: The rush
- Favorite sport to play other than softball: Basketball
- Favorite thing about A&M: Playing on Davis Diamond
- Favorite Aggie tradition: All the yells and ring day
- Favorite Karaoke song to sing: True Friend
- Favorite place to vacation: The beach
- My nickname is: Ash
- One word to describe me when I’m on the field: Competitive
- One word to describe me away from the field: Goofy
- The person who has had the greatest impact on my athletic career: My dad
- The accomplishment (athletic or non-athletic) that I am most proud of: Overcoming injuries to play softball again
- The Aggie softball player I most idolized while growing up: “Sho” McDonald
- People have told me that I look like (name a celebrity): Tori Kelly
- The most famous athlete I have met: Shaq O’Neal
- The most famous non-athlete I have met: Carrie Underwood
- Best pump-up song: New Level
- When I was little, I dreamed of being a: Dolphin trainer
- Early bird or night owl: Night owl
- I can’t believe I watched this show: Bachelor in Paradise
- My most prized possession: A book my grandma wrote me
- My most annoying habit: Walking on my toes
- My pet peeve(s): Burps
- My superstitions: Pre-game routines, I have to have the same hair tie and my shoes the same way
- If I had a million dollars, I would: Start my own CrossFit business
- Three things on my bucket list are:
- Skydiving
- Learn how to surf
- Adopt a dog
- Being at A&M has taught me: I have so many people in my corner who support me
- Best piece of advice for your freshman teammates: Remember to have fun through the process
- After I graduate, I plan to: Become a Sports Psychiatrist
- I am most thankful for: My grandma and her positivity and influence on my life
- The teammate who will surprise people the most this year: Grace Uribe
- The teammate who can always make me laugh: Haley Lee
- The teammate who dominates in the weight room: Dani Elder
- Teammate most likely to be on People’s “Best Dressed” list: Taudrea Sinnie
- Teammate most likely to become president: Gabby Moreno
- America’s Got Talent: Grace Uribe
- America’s Next Top Model: Grace Uribe
- American Ninja Warrior: Alexis Tippit
- The Amazing Race: Madi Jatzlau
- The Bachelorette: Kelbi Fortenberry
- Big Brother: Kelbi Fortenberry
- Dancing with the Stars: Alexis Tippit
- Fixer Upper: Gabby Moreno
- Friends: Madi Jatzlau
- Gossip Girl: Kelbi Fortenberry
- Lip Sync Battle: Mariana Torres
- The Office: Gabby Moreno
- Shark Tank: Gabby Moreno
- Survivor: Haley Lee
- The Voice: Grace Uribe
Liberty Postgame: Texas A&M
Sunday, May 18
NCAA Regional Day 3: Liberty Postgame
Sunday, May 18
Highlights: Texas A&M 5, Liberty 6
Sunday, May 18
Highlights: Texas A&M 14, Liberty 7
Sunday, May 18
