2011 Softball Roster
Kate Wilczynski
- Position:
- First Base / Third Base
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Canyon Del Oro
- Hometown:
- Tucson, Ariz.
2011: Ended her collegiate career at Ball State with a .403 on base percentage and .297 slugging percentage... amassed 17 RBI, 2 home runs, and 3 doubles... accounted for 71 assists and 45 putouts
2010: Named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week April 20 . . . finished with a .294 batting average and .484 slugging percentage . . . amassed 13 doubles, one triple and three home runs for 29 RBI . . . recorded 227 putouts on first base with just one error and was part of seven of the team's 10 double plays.
2009: Started 52 games . . . seventh in the MAC with 21 walks . . . posted a .231 batting average and .306 slugging percentage . . . scored 11 runs and recorded 31 hits, including five doubles and a triple . . . recorded her second career home run against Morehead State (April 21) . . . compiled 15 RBI, earning three-RBI twice (Feb. 22 and April 26) . . . also stole a perfect 2-2 bases . . . tied for the team's second longest hitting streak at seven games (March 27-April 3) . . . tallied 99 assists and 47 putouts at third base.
2008: Selected to the Mid-American Conference All-Freshman Team . . . tied for sixth on the team with nine multiple-hit games . . . posted 24 RBI, including seven multiple-RBI games . . . led the team and ranked second in the MAC with 139 assists.
HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Amy Swiderski at Canyon Del Oro . . . a four-year letter winner in softball . . . helped her team to a 33-3 overall record, and a 4A Division I Arizona State Championship . . . her team was ranked No. 2 nationally by USA Today . . . first team all-state, first team all-southern region . . . held a batting average of .381 with 108 singles, 16 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 73 RBI and 80 runs scored.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Bob and Robin Wilczynski . . . has one brother, Nick . . . born Sept. 6, 1989, in Orange, Calif. . . . full name is Kathryn Frances Wilczynski . . . majoring in communications.
