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| Height: | 5-5 |
| Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | Wake Forest, N.C. |
| High School: | Wake Forest-Rolesville |
| Position: | OF |

2013 (Sophomore):
Played in 32 games, starting one ... scored 13 runs and was a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen bases ... has scored runs in four games against Quinnipiac (Feb. 23), Drexel (Feb. 25), Dayton (March 1) and the game-winning run versus Virginia (March 3) ... scored a run against Western Carolina (Mar. 16) in game one and started her first game of the season in game two against WCU (Mar. 16) ... scored a run against North Carolina A&T (Mar. 21) ... added a run scored against Elon (Mar. 30) ... scored runs in three-straight games against UNCW (April 16) and in the doubleheader against North Carolina Central (April 18).
2012 (Freshman):
Appeared in 44 games, including 28 starts for the Spartans in the outfield … had 13 hits, six runs, two RBI and two stolen bases during her freshman campaign … added both RBI in a doubleheader against Western Carolina (April 28) … picked up stolen bases against Rider (Feb. 26) and at Charlotte (Mar. 8) … set a season best with two runs scored at Gardner-Webb (Mar. 22).
High school
All-state, all-district, All-Capital 8 Conference and all-academic performer for Wake Forest-Rolesville High School … held the Cougars’ career steals record by her junior year and led the team in steals each year … didn’t lose a league game in her career, helping Wake Forest-Rolesville continue a 123-game Cap-8 winning streak that dates back to 2001 ... helped the team to a 21-4 record as a senior and the third round of the state playoffs … won four conference titles … reached the second round of the state playoffs in each of her first three seasons … also ran indoor track for WF-R and was on the sports medicine team, the dance team, including a year of honors dance, and was a member of the National Achievers Society, the Key Club and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … on the club level, played in the ASA Southern Regional Nationals for the NC Flames and the ASA Eastern Regional Nationals with Triangle Lightning … named to the National Softball Association/National Scouting Report Talent Search All-Tournament Team while with the Lightning … while with the Flames, participated in the Queen of the Diamond Showcase … most recently played with the Lady Lightning Gold and the NC Dominators Elite 18U.
Personal
Kiah Nicole Ruffin ... born Oct. 12, 1993, in Durham, N.C. ... daughter of Michael and Tina Ruffin ... has a younger brother, Julian … uncle Anthony Sykes attended UNCG … uncle Keith Daniel played football at Duke … majoring in kinesiology.
| Year | avg | gp-gs | ab | r | h | 2b | 3b | hr | rbi | tb | slg% | bb | hbp | so | gdp | ob% | sf | sh | sb-att | po | a | e | fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012.... | .163 | 44-28 | 80 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .163 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .173 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .977 |
| TOTAL... | .163 | 44-28 | 80 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .163 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .173 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .977 |
| SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Hits: 1, 12 times Total bases: 1, 12 times RBI: 1, Western Carolina, Apr 28, 2012 Runs scored: 2, at Gardner-Webb, Mar 22, 2012 Walks: 1, Virginia Tech, Mar 14, 2012 Struck out: 2, 4 times Sac bunts: 1, at Liberty, Apr 04, 2012 ; Elon, Mar 17, 2012 ; vs Coll. of Charleston, May 11, 2012 At bats: 4, at Samford, Apr 01, 2012 ; vs Fordham, Feb 17, 2012 Stolen bases: 1, at Rider, Feb 26, 2012 ; at Charlotte, Mar 08, 2012 Caught stealing: 1, vs Virginia Tech, Feb 12, 2012 ; Elon, Mar 17, 2012 Field chances: 5, Western Carolina, Apr 28, 2012 Putouts: 5, Western Carolina, Apr 28, 2012 Assists: 2, Elon, Mar 18, 2012 |

