University of South Alabama Athletics

2014
Appeared in 35 games, starting on four occasions...Batted .300 in 20 plate appearances with six hits on the year...Came off the bench to deliver a two-out, two-run triple before scoring herself en route to a 5-2, extra-inning victory over Illinois on 3/9...Went 2-for-3 versus Louisiana-Monroe on 3/29...Scored a run in USA’s 3-2 win over Mississippi State on 4/9...Scored a run in USA’s 8-4 win at No. 18 Louisiana-Lafayette on 4/12...Scratched across a pair of runs against Georgia State on 4/18...Scored a run in USA’s 3-2 game-one victory over Western Kentucky in Bowling Green on 4/26, as well as another in a 9-5 Jaguar win versus the Lady Toppers a day later...Went 1-for-2 with a run scored against Troy on 5/3...Scored a run versus Louisiana-Monroe in round one of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament on 5/8 and another in USA’s elimination-game victory over No. 24 USC Upstate at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional

2013
Played in 36 of USA’s 57 contests, making only seven starts after injuring her shoulder in the first tournament of the season...Finished the year with a .192 average at the plate in just 26 at-bats, but managed to draw seven walks and three hit by pitches for a .417 on-base percentage...Scored 14 runs and provided five hits and one RBI

2012
Appeared in 57 games with 55 starts...Led the club in runs scored (45), triples (2) and at-bats (183)...Ranked in the top five on the team in batting average (.279), hits (51), walks (13), sacrifice bunts (8) and stolen bases (6)...Recorded 15 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games...Held a team-leading nine-game hitting streak from 2/12-3/2...Put up a career-high three hits against Southern Illinois (2/18), Georgetown (3/4), Middle Tennessee (3/31) and Southern Miss (4/14)...Notched first collegiate triple against Middle Tennessee (3/31)...Tallied a .333 slugging percentage and a .337 on-base percentage

High School
Lettered three years in softball for Mortimer Jordan High School in Morris, Ala...Led the Blue Devils to Alabama State 5A Championships in 2008, 2009 and 2011...Recorded a .400 batting average her senior year...Played nine years for the Birmingham Vipers in Birmingham, Ala.

Personal
Full name is Alyssa Megan Linn...Born Oct. 10, 1992 in Birmingham, Ala...Daughter of Jerry and Christy Linn...Has one younger sister, Alyson...Favorites: movie: “Benchwarmers”; pro sports team: Atlanta Braves; athletes: Derek Jeter and Josh Hamilton; musical artist: Jason Aldean; food: steak