Ryleigh Buck
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | January 19, 1998 McPherson, Kansas | (age 26)
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Sport | |
College team | Wichita State Shockers |
Medal record | ||
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Women's baseball | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
Pan American Games | ||
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2015 Toronto | Team competition |
Ryleigh Buck (born January 19, 1998) is an American softball and baseball player. She is a member of the United States women's national baseball team which won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Ryleigh Buck was born in McPherson, Kansas on January 19, 1998.[3] She attended Wellington High School in Wellington, Kansas.[4]
Buck signed her national letter of intent to play softball at the University of Central Florida. After one semester she transferred to play softball at Wichita State University. She played softball for the Wichita-based Mustangs organization.[4] She competed for the United States women's national baseball team at the Women's baseball tournament of the 2015 Pan American Games.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "BUCK, Ryleigh". Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "Baseball - Event Overview - Women". Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "Ryleigh Buck profile". Team USA. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
- ^ a b c Kilmer, Rachel (February 11, 2015). "Athlete of the Week: Ryleigh Buck". KAKE. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
- ^ McCue, Tracy (May 24, 2015). "It's official! Ryleigh Buck makes Team USA women's baseball team". Sumner Newscow. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Ryleigh Buck on Team USA
Categories:
- People from McPherson, Kansas
- American female baseball players
- Baseball infielders
- Baseball players from Kansas
- Softball players from Kansas
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Baseball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in baseball
- University of Central Florida alumni
- People from Wellington, Kansas
- Wichita State Shockers softball players
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- American baseball infielder stubs