CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
CUSA All-Academic Team (2025)
CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medalist (2025)
CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
NFCA Scholar Athlete (2022, 2023, 2025)
CSC Academic All-District (2025)

2025 (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Saw action in 39 games with 38 starts at second base … Batted .195 with 16 hits, nine RBI, four runs and seven walks … Registered a .921 fielding percentage with 64 putouts, 53 assists and 10 errors … Matched her career-high with three hits against SFA (Mar. 4) … Collected one hit and one RBI in the season opener against Northern Colorado (Feb. 6) … Drove in one run on two hits against Liberty on Senior Weekend (Apr. 26) … Stole a base against ULL (Apr. 8).  

2024 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Appeared in one game before missing the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury … Walked twice and scored two runs while making an assist at third base during a 28-2 win over Lindenwood (Feb. 17).

2023 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 33 games while making 29 starts, primarily in the designated player position … Batted .256 with 21 hits, two doubles, two home runs and 17 RBI while scoring 10 runs in 82 at bats … Walked nine times and was hit by four pitches … Recorded a fielding percentage of 1.000 with seven putouts and nine assists in limited action at third base … Had a 3-4 effort at the plate with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in a series opening win at FIU (3/17) … Also had a three-hit performance in a win over NC State in the Purple and Gold Challenge (3/31) … Posted five multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … Had a five-game hitting streak.

2022 (SOPHOMORE) : Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ... CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Sat out season due to preseason surgery.

2021 (FRESHMAN): Named to the CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Saw action in 39 games, making 34 starts ... Batted .252 with 28 hits, including one double and one home run ... Scored 12 runs and had 10 RBI ... Was 3-for-3 in stolen bases ... Hit her first collegiate home run in a win over Southern Miss ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years for Coach Jennifer Hickman at Sterlington High School … Missed the majority of her junior year with an injury, playing only six games … Batted .485 with 18 doubles and four home runs as a sophomore … Scored 50 runs and drove in 38 … Plays travel ball for coach Chris Albert and the Louisiana Bombers … 2-time all-state selection (earned spots on both the LHSCA and the LSWA all-state team as a freshman) … 2-time all-District 2-3A selection … 2-time all-parish honoree by the Ouachita Citizen … 2-time first team all-area small school division by the Monroe News-Star … Named team MVP as a freshman … Selected to play in the 2020 East All-Star Softball Team ... Played travel ball for the Louisiana Bomber’s ... Member of the Beta Club, National Hispanic Honor Society, CSI and Multicultural Society …

PERSONAL: Full name is Kailyn Bene’ Briley … Daughter of Todd and Brandi Briley … Has one brother, Cooper … Born Jan. 14, 2002, in Bastrop, La.