Landon Scilley

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
RHP/INF
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
6-2
Weight:
185
Prev School:
Mason County HS
Hometown:
Maysville, Ky.

2025

Member of CUSA All-Freshman Team
Played in 56 games with 55 starts
Made one appearance on the mound
Started 24 games at third base, 15 games at second base, 13 games as the designated hitter, two games as the center fielder and one game as the left fielder
Hit .259 with 34 RBI and 29 runs scored
Had nine doubles, a triple and five home runs
Walked 21 times, had 10 stolen bases and posted a .335 on-base percentage
Had 15 multi-hit and 10 multi-RBI games
Pitched one inning of scoreless relief at Clemson (3/11)
Went 2-for-3 with three RBI in his first collegiate game, a 12-3 win over St. John’s in game one of a doubleheader (2/14)
Went 4-for-5 with a double, three RBI and a run scored in a 10-7 victory over Xavier (2/21)
Collected three extra base hits, his first collegiate home run and two doubles, drove in two runs and scored a run in a 12-4 victory over Duke (2/26)
Belted two home runs, driving in three runs in a 12-2 win over Middle Tennessee (4/5)
Went 2-for-3 with a walk and a RBI against Western Kentucky (4/11)
Had three hits, a double, three RBI and a run scored in a 13-4 victory at Virginia Tech (4/29)
Collected two hits, one a home run, and scored twice in game one of a doubleheader at Sam Houston (5/3)
Had two hits, including a home run, driving in two runs and scored a run in a 7-6, 10-inning win over Dallas Baptist (5/16)
Member of the CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll and a Commissioner’s Academic Medal recipient

Prep

Graduate of Mason County High School
Ranked as the sixth overall player and the top shortstop in Kentucky by PerfectGame
Received the Mr. 10^th Region given to a senior in the region who excelled in two or more sports in 2024
Pitched and played the field in baseball
Named to the Kentucky All-State second team and Region 10 Player of the Year as a senior
Part of the 2024 Region 10 Championship baseball team, the school’s first since 1994
Hit .400 with 32 RBI and stole 32 bases in 105 plate appearances as a senior, while on the mound, posted a 2.44 ERA with 103 strikeouts over 63 innings
Hit .404 and had a 0.92 ERA as a junior, receiving the team’s Offensive Award
Named to the 2023 Region 10 All-Tournament team
Had 13 touchdown receptions in eight games as a senior
Part of the 2023 Region 10 Champion football team and state semifinalist
Also played basketball
National Honor Society, AP Scholar and Beta Club member
Honor Roll member each of his four years
Named to several all-tournament teams as a member of the Kentucky Baseball Club travel team

Personal

Son of Michelle and Dan Scilley
Brother Aaron plays baseball at Centre College
Majoring in business administration
Birthday is August 15

Student-Athlete Q&A

What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
    I really enjoy the Christian fellowship with other young adults that the environment provides, and I know they take care of the athletes very well and place such a high standard here as far as becoming a person.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
    I enjoy reading God's Word and praying pregame.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
    Who inspires me is my dad because he's gone through a lot to get me to where I am, and I want to honor and respect that by giving as much effort as I can with the best attitude that I can.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
    Beating our rival school in football my senior year and becoming the second team in school history to win a region championship.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
    4, because it has been my number throughout my entire career.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
    My brother played baseball at Centre College
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
    My favorite meal has to be a good steak with macaroni and cheese and asparagus with a strawberry lemonade.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
    Snapchat
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
    Being outdoors anywhere almost and hanging with my girlfriend/friends.
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
    I have a dog named Obie and he is a Pitbull Dalmatian Mix
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
    Aaron Judge
What is your favorite possession and why?
    My Bible because it is God's Holy Word
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
    Cowpoke by Colter Wall
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
    Fiji or Curacao because they are beautiful, non crowded places.