Winston-Salem State University

2025: Laniya played in 24 games starting 13 for the Rams finishing the season with a .109 batting average. She recorded 10 runs on five hits with 3 RBIs.

Major: Criminal Justice 

WSSU:  First-year player at WSSU.....

Personal: Laniyah joined the Rams in the fall of 2024…she is from Dalzel, South Carolina where she attended Crestwood High School…she is majoring in Criminal Justice…in high school she was in the 2022 playoffs, 2023, playoffs. Stats: AvG-.463 OBP-.522, H-19, RBI-8, R-14, FP- .750. Her most memorable achievement is when she got rookie of the year her first year ever playing softball… 2021 Rookie of the year, 2022 All region player, 2023 All region player and All academics, 2023- All region player and All academics, 2024 All region player, All academics and Best all around player. 2020 Basketball, 2020-2024 Volleyball. Volleyball 2024 All region player, Best defensive player and All academics…Her career goal is obtain a novice position in the criminal justice field…she admires her mom…hobbies include listening to music, playing the game, hanging with family and friends and working out…she roots for Athletes Unlimited…favorite movie is Matilda and Beloved…favorite actor is Ian Somerhalder…favorite meal is chicken and shrimp Alfredo…most memorable experience is being apart of the American Legion S.C. Fastpitch softball league