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2019 Softball Roster

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Emily Wetzel #9 C/INF

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    H.L. Richards
  • Hometown:
    Oak Lawn, Ill.

Summary

Biography

Career Statistics

AS A SENIOR (2019): Game-by-Game Statistics
Appeared and started in 54 out of 55 games from either first or second base … collected 30 hits, 17 runs and 22 RBI … batted .208 on the season … recorded 13 hits, eight runs and drove in 15 runs against Horizon League opponents … owned seven extra base hits made up of six doubles and one home run … tabbed two hits and one run against Boston University (02/08) … drove in two runs off one hit against Rider (02/09) … notched two hits and one RBI against Cal State Fullerton (02/15) … batted 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI at San Diego State (03/01) … collected a pair of RBI against Cleveland State (03/22) … drove in three runs at Oakland (04/05) … recorded two hits, three RBI and three runs at IUPUI (04/16).

AS A JUNIOR (2018): Game-by-Game Statistics
Made 28 appearances making 13 starts … finished the season with 10 hits and 10 RBI, while scoring five runs … recorded a pair of hits against Samford (02/09), one for extra bases, while driving in three runs and scoring once … drove in a pair of runs against Northwestern (03/17) and Indiana (03/18) … hit the game-winning single to bring in a pair of runs against Oakland (05/12) in the Horizon League Championship title game … went 3-for-4 in stolen bases, swiping one base each against Dartmouth (02/25), Indiana (03/16) and Illinois (03/20).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): Game-by-Game Statistics
Appeared in 41 games and made 24 starts either behind the plate or as the designated player … added 15 hits on the year with nine coming in Horizon League play … had four extra-base hits with three doubles against Fort Wayne (02/11), Bowling Green (03/18) and Indiana (03/18), and one home run versus Cleveland State (03/24) for her first-career grand slam … owned three multi-hit games with two-hit efforts against Indiana, Cleveland State and Detroit Mercy (04/01) … added 10 RBI with a career-high four against CSU … scored 13 runs with a season-high two versus both Indiana and Youngstown State (04/08) … stole two bases with one each against Youngstown State and Green Bay (04/18)

AS A FRESHMAN (2016): Game-by-Game Statistics
Made 24 appearances and received the start 18 times behind the plate ... tallied eight hits on the year with two-hit outings against Middle Tennessee (02/14), Utah Valley (03/04) and Oakland (05/06) ... earned her first-career double against Cleveland State (05/12) ... put up four RBI with runs driven in against Middle Tennessee, Santa Clara (02/27) and Cleveland State ... walked eight times with two free bases against UConn (02/28) ... credited with one stolen base at Oakland

PREP AND PERSONAL: Four-year letterwinner in softball and swimming at H.L. Richards (Ill.) ... named to the All-Conference and All-Area First Team as a sophomore and junior and All-Area Second Team as a freshman and senior ... won the conference championship with the Bulldogs all four years in addition to capturing the regional title as a freshman and junior ... Richards' 2014-15 Female Student-Athlete of the Year ... nominated by her teammates for the Christa Carbray-Johnson Heart and Hustle Award ... as a senior, batted .430 with 41 hits, 29 runs scored, eight doubles, four home runs, 20 RBI and five stolen bases ... hit .483 as a junior with 43 hits, including nine doubles, three triples and 11 home runs, 34 runs, 40 RBI and six stolen bases ... helped win the 2011 conference championship as a member of the swimming team ... born Feb. 13, 1997 ... daughter of Dave and Candice Wetzel ... intends to major in Pre-Med

AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2018-19)

CAREER BESTS
AB: 5 at Indiana (03/18/17)
R: 3 at IUPUI (04/16/19)
H: 2, 13 times, last at IUPUI (04/16/19)
Streak: 5 games (02/17/19-03/03/19)
2B: 1, 12 times, last vs. Green Bay (04/23/19)
HR: 1, twice, last at IUPUI (04/16/19)
GS: 1 vs. Cleveland State (03/24/17)
RBI: 4 vs. Cleveland State (03/24/17)
BB: 2, four times, last vs. Cleveland State (03/23/19)
SB: 1, six times, last vs. Boise State (03/02/19)
PO: 12, twice, last at Youngstown State (04/26/19)
A: 4 vs. Long Beach State (03/01/19)

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2016Freshman

    C/INF
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2017Sophomore

    C/INF
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2018Junior

    C/INF
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2019Senior

    C/INF
    5'6"
    9