06/02/2022 - Softball Factory College World Series - Prospects Select Training Lily is a 2025 graduate out of Delran, NJ who plays 3B. She's a hard worker, hustles, makes adjustments, and is a team player. She is tall and athletic and moves well on her feet. Lily has a calm presence in the box and is on-plane with an explosive swing producing a 56MPH exit velocity. She is a good slapper with power. Lily continues to show strides of reaching her full potential. Overall, she is an athletic and well skilled third baseman.
06/03/2021 - Softball Factory College World Series - Prospects Select Training Lily is a talented 2025 SS that attended the College World Series Select Training Event! On defense, Lily does a great job of fielding the ball out in front, and has soft hands. She makes accurate throws and gets over the top of the ball well. She has a quick exchange and release on her throws. Something for her to work on is a quicker first step, and not being as passive and letting the ball play her. Hitting wise, she has a good setup and does a good job of making consistent contact. She has good rhythm at the plate, and is balanced. Something for her to work on is driving her lower half more and using her legs for more power. Also, if she can work on more extension she will have more power in her swing. Overall, Lily was very coachable and someone our coaching staff looks forward to working with again in the future!
01/15/2021 - 2021 Softball Factory Rookie Pre-Season All-America Tournament Lily continues to shine on the field. At the plate is where this lefty excels. Hands are quick (53 mph exit velocity) and work through a level swing path. She has strength in her swing and drives the ball deep. She has the ability to slap, squaring the ball up consistently and getting out of the box and down the line quickly. At 3B, she displays clean/smooth actions. Feet are active as she shows proper footwork as she works to square ground balls up and plays through with her body. Glove action is clean and presents well out front. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. Range will increase as she improves foot quickness. Mental makeup is a plus as she is very coachable, works hard to be the best player she can be, and is a team player. This 2025 grad has a solid skill-set with a ton of upside on the diamond.
12/13/2020 - All-In Membership - Manalapan, NJ Lily is an athletic 3B/SS who has a promising future on the field. In the IF, she displays smooth/fluid actions. Feet are aggressive as she works around balls and plays through with her body. Glove action is clean and presents out front. Feet are quick as she moves well laterally and covers a lot of ground. Throws are accurate with on line carry (52 mph velocity) across the diamond but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, she continues to shine through a squared setup. Hands are quick (58 mph exit velocity) and work to and through a level swing path. She shows a feel for the barrel and has strength in her swing and stays inside the ball through a line drive approach. She slaps well keeping her hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields. With 5 years to further develop, Lily has potential with time and room to progress her game.
Lea Ann Jarvis is the Senior Director of Softball Operations.