Norfolk State University Athletics

2020 (Freshman Year): Member of the AD’s Honor Roll in the spring … Competed in eight games and made one start on the season before it was shut down due to COVID-19 … Had one hit in seven at bats with two runs, two walks and two stolen bases … Made her lone start in left field on March 7 against Delaware, batting 1-for-3 … Walked and scored a run in a pinch-hit appearance on Feb. 22 against Hartford … Also scored a run and stole a base in a pinch-runner appearance on Feb. 29 versus Marshall … Drew a pinch-hit walk and stole a base in a win over South Carolina State on Feb. 9.
 
High School: Played on the varsity softball team at William Monroe High School all four years … Earned second-team VHSL Class 3 All-State honors and first-team All-Region 3B accolades at outfield as a senior in 2019 … Earned second-team all-state, first-team all-region and first-team All-Northwestern District accolades her junior year in 2018 … Named All-Central Virginia by the Daily Progress that year … Finished with 34 hits, including six triples, with 15 stolen bases … Led the team to the state tournament … As a sophomore in 2017, earned first-team All-Conference 28 and second-team All-Bull Run District honors … Also played basketball all four years.
 
Club: Competed for the Virginia Legends Pence AAU team.
 
Personal: Full name is Lacey Marie Beale … Born on Oct. 21, 2000 … Daughter of Shane Beale and Michelle Coyle … Has one older sister, Paige, a younger sister, Kaitlyn, and three younger brothers, Shane, Waylon and Shane (Riley) … Has a grandfather and uncle who played collegiate baseball … Majoring in health service management … Wants to become a radiologist … Enjoys styling hair.