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2016 Softball Roster

28 Katie Watson

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Louisville Male
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.

Biography

2016 ... Started every game at short stop for EIU during her final season... finished the year with a .261 batting average... recorded 42 hits including nine doubles, one triple, and three home runs... set single-game high hitting two doubles against IUPUI... earned 22 RBIs while coming around to score on 23 occassions... broke single-game career record with five RBIs against Belmont, finishing the game 3-for-4 with two runs scored and one home run... 6-for-7 in stolen base attempts on the year... led the team with 106 assists while also recording 94 putouts... nine-game reached base streak during the year... recorded eight multiple hit games throughout the season... 

2015 ... Started all 48 games at second base during her first year at EIU... saw different positions at the tail-end of the batting order seeing the most time at the No. 8 spot... accumulated 16 hits including four doubles and one home run... crossed home plate 19 different times while driving in six others... earned 93 putouts and 64 assists with a single-game high of six against Tennessee Tech... went 4-for-6 in stolen bases.

LAKE LAND COLLEGE ... Transferred to EIU after a pair of seasons on the nearby Lake Land College squad... her team's fifth place mark tied for the best finish in the National Tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL ... Multiple letterwinner on both the softball and basketball squads for coach John Hammond at Louisville Male HS in Kentucky... her squad nabbed the 2008 District Championship trophy.





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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2015Junior

    Infielder
    5'5"
    28
  • 28

    2016Senior

    Infielder
    5'5"
    28
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