ALAYNA AT A GLANCE: Hardworking outfielder with great potential ... Strong, quick and intelligent ... Ability to provide an impact.
SENIOR (2018): Played in all 54 games, starting 51 ... Batted .287 with 43 hits, a triple, 11 RBI, 24 walks, team-leading 36 runs scored, .402 on-base percentage and .300 slugging percentage ... Had team-high 17 stolen bases in 23 attempts ... Fourth in Sunshine State Conference in runs scored ... Tied for seventh in the league in stolen bases ... Tied for fifth in the SSC in walks ... Had 11 multi-hit and two multi-RBI games ... Put together five-game hitting streak (March 9-11) ... Went 4-for-4 vs. Embry-Riddle on April 21 ... Went 2-for-4 with a triple and three RBI at Florida Southern on March 24 ... Went 3-for-3 with two RBI in win over Ursuline on March 6 ... Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two stolen bases in win over Lynn on Feb. 23 ... President's List (4.0 GPA) in fall and spring ... SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll in spring ... Academic All-District selection by College Sports Information Directors of America/Google Cloud ... Repeat winner of Professor Miller Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year at The Bucky Awards ... National Fastpitch Coaches Association Scholar All-American. Â
JUNIOR (2017): Started every game in left field and hit in the #2 slot in the batting order ... Named First-Team All-Sunshine State Conference in the outfield ... Batted .331 with 30 runs scored and 16 RBI ... Second on the team and tied for seventh in the league with 16 stolen bases ... Drew 20 walks against 13 strikeouts for a .418 on-base percentage ... Had three doubles and two triples for a .377 slugging percentage ... Had a seven-game hitting streak from March 11-18, batting .500 (12-for-24) ... Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a triple on March 25 at Tampa ... Led the team and second in the conference with 16 sacrifice bunts ... Named Dean's List both semesters ... Earned a spot on the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Awarded NFCA Scholar All-American ... Named the Professor Miller Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year at The Bucky Awards.
SOPHOMORE (2016): Started every game in right field ... Tied for third on the team with 24 runs scored ... Batted .290 with four doubles and drove in 15 runs ... Stole eight bases in nine attempts ... Drew six walks for a .333 on-base percentage ... Had eight multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-5 and scored three times in a 10-9 win over Rollins on April 17 ... Had a seven-game hitting streak from Feb. 27-March 9 ... Earned Dean's List honors in the fall ... Named to the NFCA Scholar All-America team.
FRESHMAN (2015): Started all 47 games in the outfield ... Hit .300 with a homer and 17 RBI ... Scored 25 runs and stole five bases ... Led the team with 16 sacrifices ... Had eight multi-hit and four multi-RBI games ... Went 8-for-10 with five runs scored in a series sweep at Saint Leo March 1-2 ... Had seven-straight hits in the series ... Had one seven-, two six- and two five-game hitting streaks ... Had a 13-game streak of reaching base, second longest on the team ... Had an inside-the-park three-run homer to lead the Bucs 6-1 over Florida Tech on April 18 ... Earned President's List both semesters ... Named to the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll and the NFCA Scholar All-America team.
HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB: Played four years for coaches Chuck Poetter and Kerry Katchuk at Palm Harbor University High ... Led the Hurricanes to a 17-8 mark as a senior...Hit .412 with 28 runs scored and 15 RBI ... Drew 11 walks against just eight strikeouts in 96 plate appearances for a .476 on-base percentage ... Stole 12 bases in 14 attempts ... Honorable mention All-Pinellas County as a senior ... Led the Lady Canes to back-to-back Pinellas County Athletic Conference titles in 2012 and 2013 as a starting outfielder, earning honorable mention all-county both seasons ... Also starred for the Mizuno Krusherz, batting leadoff with a .450 average and .511 on-base percentage.
PERSONAL: Daughter of David and Maureen Gallagher ... Has a younger brother, Jack ... Father David played lacrosse at Delaware ... Biology major.