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Jersey Number 44
Payton Abiley
- Position:
- Infield
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sherwood, Ore.
- High School:
- Sherwood
- Travel Team:
- Ai Bandits
- Major:
- Nursing
2026 (Sophomore)
Started all 50 games throughout the season at third base…Tallied an average of .237 at the plate…Scored 12 runs and had 31 total hits, including six doubles…Drove in 11 runs…Had an OPS of .552…Went 2-for-3 while chipping in an RBI and scoring 2 runs against UMass (March 21)…Totaled 2 doubles in the series opener with the Minutewomen (March 20)…Had 8 multi-hit games during her sophomore season…CSC Academic All-District Team member.
2025 (Freshman)
Started 36 games throughout her freshman campaign, primarily at third base…Recorded a .256 batting average to go along with 21 hits, including three doubles…Scored six runs and drew eight walks…Drove in five runs and stole three bases…Had a season-high three hits vs. Merrimack (Feb. 14) and at Ball State (March 21).
High School
Earned a varsity letter and all-conference honors every year at Sherwood High School.
Personal
Full name is Payton Claira Abiley...Parents are Meleana and Patrick Abiley, jr. ...Has one sister, Mackenzie and one brother, Dawson...Sister runs cross country and plays softball at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (2022-present)...Brother Dawson played baseball at Coe College (2018-19)...Anticipated major is nursing.
Why Toledo?
"I was allowed to form relationships with the softball coaching staff here at Toledo. The second that I stepped onto campus, I instantly fell in love with the atmosphere, the culture, and the sense of family that the coaches portrayed."
Started all 50 games throughout the season at third base…Tallied an average of .237 at the plate…Scored 12 runs and had 31 total hits, including six doubles…Drove in 11 runs…Had an OPS of .552…Went 2-for-3 while chipping in an RBI and scoring 2 runs against UMass (March 21)…Totaled 2 doubles in the series opener with the Minutewomen (March 20)…Had 8 multi-hit games during her sophomore season…CSC Academic All-District Team member.
2025 (Freshman)
Started 36 games throughout her freshman campaign, primarily at third base…Recorded a .256 batting average to go along with 21 hits, including three doubles…Scored six runs and drew eight walks…Drove in five runs and stole three bases…Had a season-high three hits vs. Merrimack (Feb. 14) and at Ball State (March 21).
High School
Earned a varsity letter and all-conference honors every year at Sherwood High School.
Personal
Full name is Payton Claira Abiley...Parents are Meleana and Patrick Abiley, jr. ...Has one sister, Mackenzie and one brother, Dawson...Sister runs cross country and plays softball at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (2022-present)...Brother Dawson played baseball at Coe College (2018-19)...Anticipated major is nursing.
Why Toledo?
"I was allowed to form relationships with the softball coaching staff here at Toledo. The second that I stepped onto campus, I instantly fell in love with the atmosphere, the culture, and the sense of family that the coaches portrayed."
Toledo Softball - 2025 Season Highlights
Monday, May 05
Toledo Softball vs BGSU - Battle of I-75
Thursday, May 01
Jessica Bracamonte Press Conference
Thursday, July 07
Game 2 Highlights vs. Akron (May 15)
Saturday, May 15
