Lillian Rienstra - 2024 - Softball - Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics

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2024

CSC Academic All-District
Batted .278 while finishing third for the Tigers with 32 hits, tied for first with 115 at-bats and third with 37 total bases.
Also added three doubles, a triple and 16 RBI.
Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI during 9-0 (6 inn.) win over St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn (Mar. 12).
Combined to go 4-for-7 with three RBI in doubleheader sweep of Elmira (Mar. 29).
Ended 2-for-4 with two RBI, including the walk-off game-winning hit in the bottom of the seventh, during 10-9 win over Brockport (Apr. 9).
Finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI during 13-5 (5 inn.) win over St. Lawrence (Apr. 12).
Went 1-for-3 with a triple and scored a run during 9-7 win over Clarkson (Apr. 13).
Combined for a 3-for-5 day at the plate along with three runs scored and two RBI in doubleheader sweep of Union (Apr. 27).

2023

Chi Alpha Sigma inductee
Finished third on the team with 12 runs scored
Started all 37 games
Combined for a 4-for-7 day with a run an an RBI in doubleheader split vs. Elmira (Mar. 24)
Went 3-for-6 with three runs and two RBI during Houghton sweep (Apr. 1)

2022

Made collegiate debut on 3/6/22, going 1-2 with a sacrifice and a HBP in 9-7 win against Elms.
Notched first collegiate RBIs with two-run triple in second inning of 3/8/22 game against Rockford.
Went 3-6 with 2 2B, 2 RBI, and a run scored in 14-11 extra-inning loss against Buffalo State on 4/20/22.

BEFORE RIT:

PERSONAL:

Full name: Lillian Carole Rienstra
Daughter of Kathi and David Rienstra.
Sister of Grant and Jadon Rienstra.
Began playing softball as a kid.
Favorite athletic memory: Winning the New Hampshire State Championship in her freshman year of high school.
Says her mother has had the biggest influence on her athletic career.
Favorite athletes: Softball players Sierra Romero and Sis Bates.
Hobbies include photography and art.
In high school, was part of a club orientated towards helping the homeless community. Also helped create a food pantry in high school for students in need.

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