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Ashley Edgar
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C * R/R
Roseville, Calif.
Sierra College
2008
A mainstay
behind the plate in 2008, starting 55 games behind the dish …
Finished her first season in red and white with a .298 batting clip
… Posted a team-best 13 doubles on the season, including three
multiple two-bagger contests … Ranked fifth on the team in RBIs with
29 … Tallied 51 hits as a junior … Credited with a team-high 12
sacrifice bunts … Connected on a triple in UWA’s win over No. 2 UAH
to end the season … Turned in eight multi-RBI performances,
including four RBIs on three hits against West Georgia (3/13) …
Drilled a home run against Judson College (4/2) and against Delta
State at the GSC Crossover in Decatur, Ala. (4/12) … Went 4-for-5 at
the plate against Indianapolis (2/23), driving in a pair of runs and
scoring two runs in the contest … Drove in three RBIs on three hits
in her UWA debut versus Ouachita Baptist (2/8) … Threw out 14
runners and assisted on a pair of double plays.
SIERRA
COLLEGE
Started her
collegiate career at Sierra College in Rocklin, Calif. ... Led the
Wolverines to a 43-11 overall record and 11-4 in the conference
season, advancing to the California Community College State
Championship Elite Eight ... Registered team highs in doubles and
ranked third on the squad in batting average as a sophomore ...
Turned in 16 multiple hit performances, including three games with
three hits in 2007 ... Finished with a home run and three RBIs
against Portersville ... As a freshman at SC, named team Most
Valuable Player with a .390 batting average ... Sported a .490 on
base percentage and credited with a .900 fielding mark ... Earned
her Associates degree in elementary education from SC in May, 2007.
HIGH
SCHOOL
Attended
Roseville High School in Roseville, Calif. ... Participated in
softball all four years in high school, serving as team captain in
three of those seasons ... Coached by Jennifer Birch at RHS ...
Named team Most Valuable Player in 2004 ... Played volleyball for
the RHS Tigers, serving as captain of the junior varsity squad as a
freshman ... Named MVP in 2002 and 2004 on the volleyball court ...
A member of the RHS volleyball team that claimed the 2003 league
championship ... Played for the Roseville Heat travel squad ... The
Heat advanced to the 2000 National Tournament and competed in the
International Cup in Canada in 2002 and 2004 ... Earned a berth in
the 2005 National Tournament ... Active in student government at RHS.
PERSONAL
Ashley Rochelle
Edgar was born January 12, 1987, in Sacramento, Calif. ... Majoring
in elementary education ... The daughter of Rick and Jill Edgar ...
Has one sibling, sister Katie ... Her biggest thrill in her sporting
career was playing against the Japan Olympic Team in 2006 ... Enjoys
teaching and coaching with young athletes ... Desires to become a
teacher and work with special needs students ... Credits her
grandfather as one of her biggest fans. |