2013 Softball Roster
Roster

Liz Broyles
- Position:
- IF
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Blanchard HS
- Hometown:
- Blanchard, Okla.
2013 -- Started 33 games at shortstop before suffering a shoulder injury… Earned Summit League Offensive Player of the Week honors (2/26)… Batted .362 (second on the team) with 34 hits in 94 at-bats, including five doubles, two triples and two home runs… Led the Kangaroos in walks (14), triples (2) slugging (.521) and on-base percentage (.446)… Went 2-for-2 in the stolen base department, while scoring 19 runs and driving in 12 RBI… Tallied 49 total bases… Recorded 44 putouts, 44 assists and committed eight errors for a .917 fielding percentage… Tallied seven multi-hit games… Hit her first career home run in Kansas City’s 7-1 loss to USC Upstate (Feb. 9)… Went 4-for-4 in the Kangaroos’ 5-3 win over Indiana State (Feb. 23)… Nearly hit for the cycle by going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored, along with a double and a triple in Kansas City’s 16-3 victory over Nicholls State (Feb. 24)... Went 2-for-4 with two runs and a double in UMKC’s 7-2 victory at Missouri State (March 19)… Earned Upstate State Classic and Blues City Classic (First Team) All-Tournament Team honors… In league play (eight games), batted .350 in 20 at-bats with seven hits, including two doubles and a home run… Scored five runs and drive in three RBI, while recording 12 total bases… Led UMKC in walks (9), slugging (.600) and on-base percentage (.552)… Tallied 10 putouts, nine assists and committed one error for a .950 field percentage… In team single-season history, sits seventh in batting (.362), eighth in slugging (.521) and sixth in on-base percentage (.446).
High School -- Received All-Conference honors in all four years of competition under head coaches Larry Weaver and Evan Shinnerer... Holds school records for most doubles in a season (39)... During senior season, earned All-State honors while hitting .586... Three-time Sooner Conference Offensive Player of the Year... Batted .519 for her career along with 165 RBI and 21 home runs... Held a career fielding percentage mark of .969... Team won two state titles along with along with three regional championships and two conference titles... Named Team MVP as a junior... Made the Little All-City first team as a sophomore and junior playing shortstop... Holds school record for most doubles in a season (39)... Played for the Oklahoma Athletics Gold under head coach Brian Madden at shortshop... Was a member of the National Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Students Against Destructive Decisions.
Personal -- Born on Sept. 30, 1993 in Oklahoma City, Okla... Daughter to Robin and Wayne Broyles... Majoring in pre-health/physical therapy.
If Liz Were An Animal, What Would It Be and Why? -- "A frog because it's my favorite animal and they can be many different bright colors."