Riley McNemar

Riley McNemar Walk Off Grand Slam Texas Tech

14/14

Position:
IF
Height:
5-5
Class:
Junior
High School:
Galena HS
Hometown:
Galena, Kan.
Prev School:
Auburn
Pronounced:
R/R

Prior to UNT
Played three seasons at Auburn … Appeared in 68 career games including five starts, primarily as a pinch runner for the Tigers … Played both second and third base, including three starts at second base as a junior in 2024 … Tallied 16 runs and three stolen bases over three seasons … Recorded eight hits, including three doubles and one home run in 39 at-bats … Drew first start of the season at second base versus Belmont on Feb. 9, 2024 … Made her first appearance since a season-ending injury in February 2023 … Collected her first hit of the season with a double at Ole Miss April 28, 2024 … Scored twice and drove in two runs on a single at the Tallahassee Regional versus Chattanooga on May 18, 2024 … Appeared as a pinch runner in six games as a sophomore before season-ending shoulder surgery … Set single-season best marks of six hits, two doubles, one home run and five RBI as a freshman … Made her collegiate debut against St. John’s on Feb. 11, 2022 … Slugged a walk-off RBI double versus UMass Lowell on Feb. 13 for a run-rule victory … Knocked in a two-run double as a pinch hitter versus Chattanooga on March 6, 2022 … Collected a two-run, pinch-hit home run at No. 10 Arkansas on April 10, 2022, for the first home of her career … Earned her first career start against Mississippi State on April 23, 2022 … Named Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete as a freshman and sophomore … Two-time SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll member in 2023 and 2024 … Honored as a selection to the First-Year SEC Honor Roll in 2022 … Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma in 2023-24 … Two-time Auburn Athletic Director’s Honor Roll selection … Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Auburn with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and minor in Human Development and Family Science in May 2024 … Four-year letter winner at Galena High School … Two-time first team all-state selection (2018, 2021) with a second-team nod as a sophomore … Shared all-state honors with her older sister, Makayla, as a freshman and younger sister, Blayze, as a senior … Junior season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic … Helped the Bulldogs advance to its first-ever state championship finals appearance as a freshman … Played four years of varsity basketball … Named honorable mention all-league in basketball as a junior … Graduated as class valedictorian … Member of the National Honor Society, Spanish Club and Family Career and Community Leaders of America … Graduate of National Greenbush Leadership Academy … Served as the Student Council President … Participated in the Connect Mentorship Program … Member of the 2021 Governor's Scholars Recognition Program from the Kansas State Department of Education … Joins her younger sister, Blayze, as a member of the Mean Green … Older sister, Makayla, played softball at Pittsburgh State in 2019 … Holds a black belt in Taekwondo and is trained in multiple forms of martial arts … Played travel ball for Aces Fastpitch and head coach Ryan Taylor … Named Defensive Player of the Year for the Aces in 2018.