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2024 Softball Roster

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Rachael Keating

20 Jorja Hudson

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Seeger
  • Hometown Attica, IN

Biography

SENIOR (2024): Made 11 appearances, starting seven times at catcher despite a mid-season injury…recorded a double and sacrifice fly in a win at Arkansas-Pine Bluff…second-most putouts on the team (53) without making an error…caught four runners stealing on 15 total attempts. 

JUNIOR (2023): Started 17 of her 23 appearances, hitting .179 across 39 plate appearances… hit an RBI triple in a 4-2 victory over Green Bay on Feb. 25… went 2-3 against Tennessee Tech on March 14… finished the year with a .962 fielding percentage across 130 total chances, recording 121 putouts and four assists.

SOPHOMORE (2022): Made 35 appearances (32 starts), recording 21 hits and walking eight times across 89 at-bats for a .236 average… 21 total hits, including five multi-hit performances… two games with two or more RBIs, finishing the year with seven total… second on the team with a .985 fielding percentage (min. 20 chances), which ranked 15th among all players in the Summit League.

FRESHMAN (2021): Started 26 of 28 appearances behind the plate at catcher... registered 11 hits... had four of those at Saint Louis (March 12), where the first-year went a perfect 4-4... contributed two RBI versus North Dakota State (March 28)... also scored two runs in the series versus the Bison... drew five walks.

HIGH SCHOOL: TCS National Champion ... defensive player of the year ... landed all-county honors three times... played travel ball for Indiana Shockwaves Perry.

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2021Freshman

    Catcher
    5'3"
    20
  • 20

    2022Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'3"
    20
  • 20

    2023Junior

    Catcher
    5'3"
    20
  • 20

    2024Senior

    Catcher
    5'3"
    20