T-64--Kaia LoPreste C… Tampa Mustangs-TJ (Florida State)
Kaia is a mature gifted receiver who is advanced in handling elite pitchers. She helped lead the Mustangs 14U team to a 3rd place finish at PGF Nationals with a 6-2 record and batted .437 with eight home runs and 110 RBI for the year. Kaia also played on the Mustangs 18U team where she hit .390 and caught current collegians Cassidy Davis (Florida State) and Claire Feldman (Utah) with ease. As a freshman at Riverview (Florida) High, she batted .447 and only had two errors behind the plate in 28 games. Kaia was also one of the standouts at last summer's USSSA Select 30 camp where she was chosen as a 1st Team All-American. She committed to the Seminoles in September of 2016.