Lexington softball record holder heading to college level

Jordyn Jeffries of Lexington High School committed to Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota to continue her softball career.

Jeffries holds the Lexington school record for career hits with 129 and carried a .392 batting average over her four years as a starter.

"To play Softball at the collegiate level has been my dream since I started playing," she said. "I am beyond excited to continue my academic and athletic career at Dakota State."

She is planning to major in elementary education and can begin playing for the Trojans next season.