Posted: Jan 27, 2021

Meet the Jaguars: Kameryn Casares

As Texas A&M–San Antonio counts down the days until it begins intercollegiate athletics, the university's athletic department is introducing its players to the TAMUSA Community. This feature begins with second baseman Kameryn Casares.

Casares, a true freshman from Edinburg, Texas, was a four-year letterwinner at Vela High School. She batted .322 and recorded an on-base percentage of .444 during her varsity career. Casares was named her team's Flex Player of the Year in 2017 and 2018.

WHY SHE CHOSE TAMUSA: "Close to home"

FAVORITE PART of BEING at TAMUSA: "Getting to start the first year of softball and making history"

FAVORITE SPORTS TEAMS: Houston Astros; Houston Texans; Los Angeles Lakers

FAVORITE ATHLETES: Alex Bregman (Major League Baseball); J.J. Watt (NFL)

FAVORITE FOOD: Gummy worms; pasta; tacos

FAVORITE MOVIES: Bee Movie; Star Wars

FAVORITE SPORTS MOVIES: Greater; Benchwarmers

FAVORITE TV/STREAMING SHOWS: The Bachelor; The Bachelorette

FAVORITE VACATION SPOTS: Concan, Texas

MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE: Her sister Kenedie

FAVORITE MUSICAL GROUP/ARTIST: Post Malone

FAVORITE BOOK: The Cell