Payton At A Glance:
SENIOR (2022): Played in 46 games, started 45 ... Batted .252 with five home runs, three triples, three doubles and 21 RBI ... Slugged .441 with an on-base percentage of .360 ... Went 5-of-9 in stolen bases ... Had a fielding percentage of .984 ... Recorded five multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-3 with one triple, one home run and four RBI in a win against St. Anselm on Feb. 13 ... Named to the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll in the spring.Â
JUNIOR (2021): Started in all 25 games ... Hit a .262 with eight doubles, one triple, 11 RBI, a slugging percentage of .415 and an on-base percentage of .359 ... Had a fielding percentage of .982 ... Had a season-high of three assists vs. Palm Beach Atl. (Apr. 3).
CoVID (2020): Led the Bucs to a 15-19 mark ... Batted .330 with 18 runs scored and a team-best 15 RBI ... Four doubles and two homers ... Walked 12 times for a .410 on-base percentage ... Slugged .440 ... Stole eight bases in nine tries ... Started the season with a eight-game hitting streak ... Eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Threw out seven of 27 base runners ... Earned Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll, as presented by Barnes & Noble College.
SOPHOMORE (2019 - Seminole State): Led coach Courtney Miller's Raiders to a 46-17 mark, including 19-5 in the Mid-Florida Conference ... Batted .310 with eight doubles, a triple and five homers ... Scored 22 runs and drove in 33 ... Walked 14 times, striking out 20, for a .370 on-base percentage ... Had 70 total bases for a .483 slugging percentage ... Went 2-for-3 with a double and homer and three RBI in a 10-4 win over Navarro on Mar. 9 ... Went 3-for-6 with a double, homer and five RBI in a doubleheader split with Florida State-Jacksonville on Apr. 4 ... Named to the All-NJCAA Academic Second-Team.
FRESHMAN (2018 - Seminole State): Helped lead the Raiders to a 52-15 mark, 19-5 in the MFC ... Finished third in the state tournament ... Batted .198 with three homers and two doubles ... Drove in 16 runs and scored 16 ... Had a .270 on-base percentage and .333 slugging average ... Hit her first homer in a 13-2 win over Pols State on Feb. 6 ... Named Academic All-Conference, All-State, and NJCAA Scholar First-Team All-American ... NFCA All-American Scholar ... Compiled a 4.0 GPA.
HIGH SCHOOL: Led coach David Stone's Hagerty Huskies to a 62-15 mark in three seasons ... Reached the semi-finals of the 8A state tournament as a sophomore.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Aaron Germer and Carmen Barmer ... Has a younger sister, Grace ... Business major.