Laura Mealer transfers to Lady Vols

Laura Mealer transfers to Tennessee softball.

Former Middle Tennessee State infielder Laura Mealer is transferring to the Lady Vols.

Mealer played second base and shortstop for the Blue Raiders from 2022-23. She started 125 games and made the 2022 Conference USA All-Freshman team.

Mealer earned first-team all-conference honors, was a NFCA all-region selection and selected to the Conference USA championship all-tournament team in 2023. She was an all-tournament selection for the NCAA Tournament Tuscaloosa Regional.

Mealer led Middle Tennessee State with a .388 batting average, 12 home runs, 57 RBIs, 78 hits, 20 doubles and 68 runs.

As a freshman, she recorded a .355 batting average, 10 home runs and was a second-team All-Conference USA selection.

Mealer is from Chapel Hill, Tennessee.

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