Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics

2014: First Team All-A.I.I. … Made 30 appearances in the circle with 22 starts … Posted 19-3 record with 2.99 ERA … Recorded 13 complete games with a team-best five shutouts … Allowed 72 runs (62 earned) over 145 innings … Struck out 90 hitters, holding them to a .260 batting average … Debuted with a win over Embry-Riddle (Feb. 9), allowing three runs over 6.1 innings … Tossed first complete game in win over Bryan (March 1), allowing two earned runs and striking out three in a school-record eight innings … Picked up first career shutout with seven six-hit innings vs. Virginia Intermont (March 9), which started a run of three complete game victories … Also beat St. Andrews (March 10) and Columbia (S.C.) (March 12) during streak … Tossed seven five-innings to shutout Birmingham Southern (March 30) … Threw back-to-back shutouts, giving up a combined seven hits and striking out 10 to beat Coastal Georgia (March 19) and Talladega (March 23).

PRIOR TO GGC: Attended Shorter University and North Oconee High School … Helped Shorter to a 2012 national title and a 2013 national runner-up finish … Ranked in the top 10 in the nation with a 1.05 ERA as a freshman … Tossed a one-hitter and a two-hitter in the conference tournament … Earned all-state honorable mention as a high schooler after recording a perfect game and two no-hitters during her senior year … Won 30 games with 250 strikeouts in her final season … Also earned all-region honors in soccer and basketball.

PERSONAL: Born Kayla Brooke Byrom on October 19, 1992, in Atlanta, Ga. … Daughter of Donnie and Joanna Byrom.