University of Minnesota Athletics

2022 Softball Roster

Costa Rylie
Photo by: Kelly Hagenson
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Jersey Number 9

Rylie Costa

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    5-5
  • High School:
    Kimball HS
  • Hometown:
    Tracy, Calif.
2022 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Made 14 appearances in her second season at Minnesota, including three starts at third base
• Tallied RBI in back-to-back days during wins over Nicholls (Mar. 11) and Drake (Mar. 12)
• Scored four total runs for the year with one coming in an elimination game win against Prairie View A&M (May 21) at the NCAA Norman Regional
• Drew a career-high three walks against Drake (Mar. 12) and finished the season with four totaling a .267 on-base percentage
• Posted a career-best six putouts against UNI (Feb. 25)

2021 | FRESHMAN
• Made four starts, all at third base, in the five games in which she played in her first collegiate season
• Ended the year with a .222 batting average, .333 slugging percentage and a .462 on-base percentage
• Went 2-for-2 at the plate with three RBI in her Gophers debut Apr. 2 against Purdue
• Drew a pair of walks during the season and twice was hit by a pitch
• Scored her lone run versus Purdue Apr. 4

HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduate of Kimball High School (2020)
• Four-year letterwinner in high school
• Four-time All-Conference honoree
• Finished high school with a .539 career batting average
• Was the No. 103 ranked 2020 recruit by Extra Innings and the No. 3 third base by CalHi Sports
• Named to the 2019 PGF Nationals 18U All-Tournament Team
Minnesota (4) - Michigan (0) Highlights
Friday, May 02
Sydney Schwartz Throws No-Hitter
Tuesday, April 29
Gophers (8) - North Dakota (0) Highlights
Sunday, April 27
Gophers (5) - North Dakota (3) Highlights
Saturday, April 26