2011: Appeared in eight games with five starts in the circle…went 4-1 with a 1.73 ERA…allowed 35 hits and 11 walks with 14 strikeouts in 36.1 innings…pitched well but was hit with the loss in her first start of the season – a 4-1 setback at the hands of Worcester State on March 15th…allowed two earned runs off eight hits that day against the Lancers…allowed just one hit in five innings to collect the victory in a start against Southern Maine on April 6th…improved to 2-1 on the year after yielding two unearned runs off seven hits with four K’s against Johnson & Wales on April 10th…scattered five hits and allowed one run in a complete game victory over UNE on April 19th…saw her record grow to 4-1 after surrendering two runs off four hits with four K’s in five frames against Albertus Magnus on April 25th…her final appearance of the season came against Husson on May 8th when she tossed a scoreless inning in relief.

2010: Appeared in seven games with four starts in the circle…posted a perfect 3-0 record with a 3.85 ERA and 10 K’s, against just two walks, in 23.2 innings…did not make an error in nine fielding chances…made her first NCAA appearance with an inning of scoreless relief against New Jersey City on March 9th…collected the first victory of her collegiate career against Johnson & Wales on April 3rd…surrendered four earned run and seven hits in six frames that day against JWU…improved to 2-0 with a solid effort against USM on April 6th…whiffed three Huskies’ batters and allowed two runs on six hits in five innings in what was her third start of the season…started against Simmons on April 12th and allowed three runs on three hits to notch her third win of the year in a 12-3 SJC triumph.

High School: Played three years of varsity softball for Glenn Barbour at Medomak Valley High School...made the Class B East playoffs every year, and States both her junior and senior years...was a Couier Gazette All-Star all three years, and was named First-Team all Conference her Senior year...also garnered All Academic honors for Basketball and Softball...earned her basketball team's Coaches Award and Softball team's MVP honor...posted a .341 batting average as a hitter and 163 strikeouts in the circle her senior year...notched a 0.99 ERA from preseason to the State Championship...won two Eastern Maine Championships, and two State Championship Runners-up in her career...also played soccer.

Personal: Kayla Christy Vannah, born on May 3, 1991 in Brunswick, Maine...daughter of Richard and Linda Vannah of Waldoboro, Maine...majoring in Elementary Education. 

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