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Jersey Number 6
Rylee McDaniel
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Saint Bonaventure High School
- Hometown:
- Ventura, Calif.
2026: Played in 48 games while making 45 starts…Hit .259 with 28 hits, 29 runs, seven doubles, one triple and 11 home runs…Added 24 RBI and had a .648 slugging percentage with 16 walks…Recorded five sacrifice hits, one stolen bases and had a .382 on base percentage…Went 3-for-3 on April 18 at Kent State, with a triple, home run…Closed out the season with a six-game hitting streak… Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
PRIOR TO OHIO: Spent 2024 and 2025 at San Francisco State. Last season, McDaniel was named D2CCA All-West Region First Team and All-CCAA First Team. She was also named CCAA Tournament MVP and was named CSC Academic All-District. During the season, the Ventura, Calif. native played in 56 games with 55 starts. She hit .338 with 47 hits including 22 for extra bases. She also hit 12 home runs setting a single season record and finished the season second on the team in RBI (37) and runs (39)...Prior to San Francisco State, attended Oxnard College from 2021-23, where she played the 2022 season...In 2022, she played 21 games, batted .482 with nine home runs, 23 runs, 17 RBI, and three stolen bases...Also attended San José State from 2020-21.Â
As a junior at Saint Bonaventure High School, she was named Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-County...As a sophomore, named Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-County and as a freshman, was part of the CIF championship team that went undefeated... Also played club for Easton Preps.
PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Julie and Kevin, and has three older brother, Matt, Dylan and Cameron.
PRIOR TO OHIO: Spent 2024 and 2025 at San Francisco State. Last season, McDaniel was named D2CCA All-West Region First Team and All-CCAA First Team. She was also named CCAA Tournament MVP and was named CSC Academic All-District. During the season, the Ventura, Calif. native played in 56 games with 55 starts. She hit .338 with 47 hits including 22 for extra bases. She also hit 12 home runs setting a single season record and finished the season second on the team in RBI (37) and runs (39)...Prior to San Francisco State, attended Oxnard College from 2021-23, where she played the 2022 season...In 2022, she played 21 games, batted .482 with nine home runs, 23 runs, 17 RBI, and three stolen bases...Also attended San José State from 2020-21.Â
As a junior at Saint Bonaventure High School, she was named Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-County...As a sophomore, named Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-County and as a freshman, was part of the CIF championship team that went undefeated... Also played club for Easton Preps.
PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Julie and Kevin, and has three older brother, Matt, Dylan and Cameron.
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