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2009 Softball Roster

7 Melissa Andrews

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-5
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.
  • Highschool NB Forrest

Biography

2008: First Team All-Atlantic 10... Tied her own single season school record with 21 stolen bases, while setting the mark for best stolen base percentage in team history (.955 - 21 of 22)... Also set a school mark with 228 at bats... Became just the third Ram to record 70 hits in a season... Finished one run shy of the school record for runs with 57... Hit .307, good for fourth on the team, to go with 12 doubles, two home runs, and 18 RBI... Ranked third on the squad with 16 multi-hit games... Posted the longest hitting streak in team history at 16 games (3/20-4/11)... Had two three-hit games against Wright State in the opening tournament of the season (2/15 & 2/17)... Recorded a season-high four hits versus Liberty (3/1)... Went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases versus Columbia (3/8)... Was 2-for-5 with three runs scored against #23 Maryland (3/9)... Combined for four hits and three runs scored in a doubleheader against Rhode Island (3/22)... Went a combined 6-for-10 with five runs scored in a doubleheader against Manhattan (4/11)... Went 2-for-2 with a home run at Temple (4/27)... Was 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI at George Washington (5/3)... Had three hits, a home run, and two RBI in a doubleheader against La Salle (5/4).

2007: NFCA Second Team All-Mid-Atlantic Region selection... Second Team All-Atlantic 10... Set a Fordham single season record with 21 stolen bases... Tied for the team lead in RBI at 43 and triples (3), while finishing second on the team with a .379 batting average... Also added seven doubles and four home runs... Hit .433 in Atlantic 10 play... Named Atlantic 10 and ECAC Player of the Week once... One of two Rams to have over 20 multi-hit games... Was 3-for-4 with a double and three RBI against Delaware (3/3)... Strung together six straight multi-hit games in mid-March against Fairfield (3/17), Iona (3/18), George Washington (3/23-24), and La Salle (2 - 3/25)... Collected three hits and two RBI in games against Charlotte (3/30-31)... Was 5-for-8 with two RBI in a doubleheader at Seton Hall (4/3)... Was 3-for-3 with two home runs and seven RBI against Temple (4/5)... Hit the game-winning home run in the Rams' second game against Temple (4/6)... Went 3-for-3 in the first game against Saint Joseph's (4/7)... Collected three hits, three stolen bases, and three RBI in a doubleheader against Manhattan (4/10)... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI at St. Bonaventure (4/21)... Recorded three hits and three RBI in a doubleheader versus Dayton (4/29)... Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Championship team, after hitting .583 (7-12) in three games... Was a home run short of the cycle against Saint Louis, going 4-for-4 with two doubles and a triple (5/10).

Before Fordham: Played one season at St. Peter's College, leading the team in batting, triples, home runs, stolen bases, slugging percentage, and multi-hit games... Batted .425 as a freshman with eight doubles, three triples, five home runs and 19 RBI... Added 11 stolen bases and 30 runs scored... Posted a .435 on-base percentage and a .667 slugging percentage... Had 17 multi-hit games, while posting an 11-game hitting streak, second best on the team in 2006. High School: Played at Rancho Buena Vista High School... Was a First Team All-CIF selection... Named Coca-Cola Female Athlete of the Year.

Personal: Majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2007Sophomore

    OF
    5'5"
    7
  • 7

    2008Junior

    OF
    5'5"
    7
  • 7

    2009Senior

    OF
    5'5"
    7