2017 Softball Roster
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Thursday, May 29
Game Three Press Conference: Athens Super Regional
Tuesday, June 11
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Sunday, June 09
Game One Press Conference - Athens Super Regional
Saturday, June 08
Jersey Number 21
Alyssa Compton
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Irvine, Calif.
- High School:
- Northwood
Bio
ACC Honor Roll (2016, 17, 18)
2018 - Senior Season
2017 - Junior Season
2016 - Sophomore Season
2015 - Freshman Season
High School / Prep Career
2018 - Senior Season
- Turned in the best season of her career with a .285 batting average, 39 hits, 23 RBI and 19 runs, finishing third on the team in each category
- Played all 54 games at shortstop and finished with 209 career starts to rank ninth all-time for most career starts
- Hit her first career home run in the team’s game vs. Ohio on Feb. 24
- Finished second on the team with eight doubles
- Led the team in sacrifice hits with 14 and finished second on the team in assists with 132
- Tallied eight multi-RBI and multi-hit games, as she tallied three hits on three separate occasions
- Turned 11 of the team’s 22 double plays
2017 - Junior Season
- Started all 56 games at shortstop, boasting a team-high 151 assists along with 96 putouts
- Tallied 42 hits, including five doubles, 19 runs and 16 RBIs
- Tallied a career-high seven assists vs. Oklahoma to tie for fifth all time in the single game record book
- Charted 11 multi-hit games and held a seven-game streak of reaching base safely
- Held a .800 batting average with the bases loaded, going 4-for-5 in the situation
2016 - Sophomore Season
- Started 39 of the 43 games she saw action, missing a portion of the season due to injury
- Compiled a batting average of .263 with 26 hits, four doubles, a triple and 11 runs batted in (RBI)
- Charted six multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games
- Defensively, she had 89 assists and 60 putouts from her shortstop position and tallied a .949 fielding percentage
2015 - Freshman Season
- One of just six players on the team to start all 60 games, all of which were at second base
- Recorded a batting average of .231 for the season with 33 hits, 25 runs scored, 12 runs batted in (RBI) and five doubles
- Had her best game of the season in game two of the doubleheader at Appalachian State, as she turned in a 3-for-4 performance with two runs scored
- Reached base safely in 16 consecutive games during the season
- Also had a five-game hitting streak
- Defensively, she paced the team with 113 assists in the field
- Had an on-base percentage of .339 and drew 15 walks
High School / Prep Career
- Spent high school career at Norwood High School
- Named the 2014 Timberwolf Softball Player of the Year
- Was also tabbed the team captain for her senior season
- Garnered 2013 MVP honors for her high school team and was also the outstanding offensive player
- Selected to the all-city team and also received outstanding defensive player of the year honors
- Given the 2011 Outstanding Newcomer Award as a freshman
- Won the Northwood Timberwolf Classic Title in 2011
- Played for the Irvine Sting, Batbusters Myers and SoCal Explosion in travel softball
- Also received accolades for Principal's Honor Roll four times