Rileigh De Weese

Position:
Infielder
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Powhatan
Hometown:
Powhatan, Va.

2021: Appeared in 12 contests… recorded first-career hit, a double, against St. John’s (May 1)… Tallied a .125 average, .250 slug percentage, and an on-base percentage of .417, the latter tied for second on the team.

Before UConn: Four-year letter winner… Helped lead Powhatan to an appearance in the 2018 4A State Championship game… Earned back-to-back nods to the All-Region First Team… Also garnered First Team All-Metro (2019), First Team All-State (2018), and Second Team All-State honors (2018)… Notched seven home runs while posting a 0.389 hitting percentage, 0.539 on base percentage, 0.768 slugging percentage and 0.944 fielding percentage in 2019… Tallied one homer and sported a 0.537 batting average in 2018… Played three seasons on the Firecrackers NC club team, aiding the team to first place finishes at the 16U Scenic City (2018) and 18U Diamond Classic (2019) Showcases, and second place at the 16U Atlanta Legacy Showcase (2018)… Member of the All A/B Honor Roll, 4.0 or above GPA in 2019.