Riley Schindler

Riley Schindler celebrates in the 9-1 win against Evansville

Riley Schindler throws the ball from the outfield against Indiana State

Photo by: Adam Creech | Louisville Athletics

Class:
Senior
High School:
Borden
Hometown:
Borden, Ind.

As a senior (2021): Played in two games with one start in the outfield... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

As a junior (2020): Played in four games in the shortened season... Was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to bring home a run in the Cardinals 9-1 win against Evansville (3/8).

As a sophomore (2019): Has played in 41 games with 34 starts in right field... Tallied four runs on the season... Went 1-for-2 and scored a pair of runs in the 14-0 win over Mercer (3/10)... Had an RBI single in the 5-3 win over Missouri (3/1)... Had a groundout RBI in the 9-0 win at Cal State Fullerton (2/8)... Swiped her first career stolen base against Northwestern (2/15).

As a freshman (2018): Played in 17 games and scored six runs... Connected on a pinch-hit home run in her first plate appearance in the 15-0 win over UAB (3/1)... Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School/Travel Ball: Four-year starter for 2016 Indiana State Champion Borden High School… Helped her team to three sectional and two regional championships… Earned all-conference and all-area honors four times… Won the team award for most stolen bases twice… 2014 North/South All-Stars team selection... 2014 USSSA World Series champion with travel team OC Elite... Helped travel team to second-place finishes in the 2015 USSSA and ASA nationals… 2014 Colorado Sparkler All-Star… Lettered three years in basketball…Two-time sectional basketball champion…All-sectional honoree… Also lettered in volleyball.

Personal: Full name is Riley Michele Schindler... Birthdate is February 3, 1999... Daughter of Mark and Michele Schindler… Has twin sister Riley, and two older brother, Noah and Joshua... Major is sport administration…Post college ambition is to become an athletic director… Sister plays college softball… Wear No. 4 because it was her favorite player, Jenn Esteban’s, number… Chose UofL because of the coaching staff, close relationship of the team and the academic opportunities afforded at the university... Greatest accomplishment so far was getting to play at UofL… Favorite softball memory is winning the 2016 1A state championship with sister… Favorite pregame meal is subway… Hobbies include going to the movies, hanging with friends, and watching Netflix.