2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Butters, Lydia
OF
/ SoftballP
/ SoftballUT
/ SoftballP
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballIF
/ SoftballIF
/ SoftballP/1B
/ SoftballSS
/ SoftballIF
/ SoftballUT/P
/ SoftballIF
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballUT
/ SoftballP
/ Softball1B/3B/C
/ SoftballC/1B
/ SoftballC/1B
/ SoftballP/IF
/ Softball
Jersey Number 16
Lydia Butters
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Independence
- Hometown:
- Independence, Iowa
Bio
SENIOR (2022)Â
Did not see action in the 2021 season. MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient... Easton/NFCAÂ All-America Scholar-Athlete.
JUNIOR (2021)Â
Did not see action in the 2021 season.
SOPHOMORE (2020)Â
Did not see action in the 2020 season.
HIGH SCHOOLÂ
2018 graduate of Independence High School ... Batted .380 as a senior with 16 doubles ... All-Academic team member for softball, as well as basketball and volleyball in 2017 and 2018 ... Second-team WaMac All-Conference and All-District in 2017 ... Named to the 2018 All-District first-team in 2018 ... First-Team WaMac recipient as a senior ... Selected to second-team All-State in her final season for the Independence Mustangs ... Helped lead the Mustangs to a 2018 WaMac West Softball Championship ... Selected as a WaMac honorable mention for basketball in 2016 and 2018 ... Named the Female Athlete of the Year in high school.Â
PERSONALÂ
Daughter of Troy and Theresa Butters … Has one sibling (Alaina) ... Majoring in math and STEM education.
Did not see action in the 2021 season. MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient... Easton/NFCAÂ All-America Scholar-Athlete.
JUNIOR (2021)Â
Did not see action in the 2021 season.
SOPHOMORE (2020)Â
Did not see action in the 2020 season.
HIGH SCHOOLÂ
2018 graduate of Independence High School ... Batted .380 as a senior with 16 doubles ... All-Academic team member for softball, as well as basketball and volleyball in 2017 and 2018 ... Second-team WaMac All-Conference and All-District in 2017 ... Named to the 2018 All-District first-team in 2018 ... First-Team WaMac recipient as a senior ... Selected to second-team All-State in her final season for the Independence Mustangs ... Helped lead the Mustangs to a 2018 WaMac West Softball Championship ... Selected as a WaMac honorable mention for basketball in 2016 and 2018 ... Named the Female Athlete of the Year in high school.Â
PERSONALÂ
Daughter of Troy and Theresa Butters … Has one sibling (Alaina) ... Majoring in math and STEM education.
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