FIFTH YEAR (2026)
- Appeared in two games off the bench; went 1-for-2.
- Recorded her first UCF hit in the Knights' 8-1 win over Dartmouth Feb. 26.
SENIOR (2025, at FLORIDA A&M)
- Appeared in 33 games, including 15 starts, hitting .200/.283/.275 (8-for-40) with two runs scored, three doubles, 11 total bases, four walks and five RBI.
- Drove in one of the Rattlers' two runs against Saint Joseph's Feb. 8 with a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning.
- Notched her third career two-hit game against Austin Peay Feb. 9.
- Went 2-for-2 with an RBI single, a double and a run scored in Florida A&M's 8-7 win over Western Michigan Feb. 28; tied the game at seven runs apiece in the sixth inning with her run-scoring single.
- Hit a two-run double in the second inning of the Rattlers' 13-2 run-rule win over Mississippi Valley March 28.
- Hit her third double of the year in her team's 3-1 win over Jackson State April 4.
JUNIOR (2024, at FLORIDA A&M)
- Earned her first career hit against Alcorn Feb. 23, a double in the second inning of Florida A&M's 8-2 win; also notched her first career RBI in the effort.
- Her 1-for-3 showing against Alcorn Feb. 23 kicked off a personal six-game hit streak Feb. 23-March 9, during which she hit a combined 7-for-18 with six runs scored, three doubles, one home run, 13 total bases and four RBI.
- Hit her first career home run in the Rattlers' 8-2 win over Southern U Feb. 24.
- Notched her third straight game with an extra-base hit against Grambling Feb. 24, doubling and scoring a run.
- Appeared in the second game of Florida A&M's doubleheader against Jacksonville March 2 and recorded an extra-base hit for the fourth straight game, hitting a sixth-inning RBI double.
- Recorded her first career multi-hit game against Alabama A&M March 9, going 2-for-3 with a run scored.
- Hit two more doubles in a three-game span March 10-16, going 3-for-7 with five total bases in that stretch.
- Hit a fourth-inning RBI double in Florida A&M's 9-1 win over Alabama A&M April 27.
SOPHOMORE (2023, at SANTA FE COLLEGE)
- Appeared in 32 games for the Saints, hitting .254/.405/.365 (16-for-63) with two doubles, one triple, one home run and seven RBI.
- Defensively, posted a .981 fielding percentage with 96 putouts 10 assists, one double play and four runners caught stealing from behind the plate.
- Went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in her second game with the Saints Jan. 27 against Indian River State College.
- Produced a three-hit showing with a triple and two RBI against Eastern Florida State College Feb. 9.
FRESHMAN (2022, at FIU)
- Appeared in five games for the Panthers.
HIGH SCHOOL/PRIOR TO UCF
- Has been a member of the Dominican Republic National Team since she was 15 years old, and was selected to the roster for the 2022 Pan Am Women's Softball Championship in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
- Garnered Seminole County Female Athlete of the Year honors in 2021.
- Played club softball with the Georgia Impact.
- Off the field, earned Summa Cum Laude honors, Athletic Director's List honors (2021-25) and SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023-25) recognition as well.
ABOUT KAYLA
Major: Master's in Data Analytics ... Favorite pro athlete: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ... Favorite pro team: New York Yankees ... Pregame ritual: Prayer and listening to Rod Wave ... Hidden talent: I speak spanish ... Favorite off day activity: Going to a farmers' market ... Favorite music artist: Rod Wave ... Favorite food to cook: Salmon and rice or mangu (a Dominican dish) ... Nickname growing up: 'Kay-Kay' ... Favorite sport other than softball: Basketball ... Dream vacation destination: Dubai ... Fun facts: UCF was the first softball camp I ever attended; I'm originally from Oviedo so I grew up watching UCF softball; I've played for the Dominican Republic National Team since I was 15 years old.