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2007 Softball Roster

23 Emilee Bounds

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-9
  • Highschool Yukon HS/Southwest Baptist Univ.
  • Hometown Yukon, Okla.

Biography


? Second-Team All-LSC North (2007) ? Second-Team All-LSC North (2006)

Team leader and senior veteran looking to come back from injury and regain her starting berth at catcher this season . . . Missed 18 games last year after undergoing knee surgery, but worked hard in rehabilitation during the off-season and should be back to full strength for 2008 . . . Outstanding defender behind the plate and owns a strong arm along with a great knowledge of the game . . . Power hitter with the ability to drive the ball and can be a big-time run-producer for the Bronchos.


2007: Selected as a second-team All-Lone Star Conference North Division performer despite suffering a season-ending knee injury that forced her to miss the final 18 games . . . Batted .310 with one home run and 14 RBI in 27 games played . . . Compiled five multi-hit efforts and knocked out a season-high three base hits during two different ballgames . . . Began the season with a 10-game hitting streak, batting a torrid .469 (15-for-32) during that stretch . . . Slugged a home run and a double while driving home three runners in season-opening victory over Incarnate Word . . . Added two key RBIs during doubleheader sweep of Midwestern State . . . Cut down six-of-11 potential base stealers and sported a .994 fielding percentage, committing just one error in 157 chances.

2006: Transferred from Southwest Baptist University and batted .268 with five home runs and 25 RBI to earn second-team All-LSC North Division honors . . . Finished second on the squad in home runs (5) and RBI (25) while finishing among the top-five in slugging percentage, total bases and on-base percentage . . . Compiled six multi-hit contests and pounded out a season-high three base knocks in three separate contests . . . Drove in two or more runs in five games, highlighted by a season-high five RBI effort against Cameron . . . Strung together a five-game hit streak, capped by a 6-for-10 performance with a home run and three RBI in doubleheader versus Truman State . . . Belted a solo blast in UCO’s win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at the Division II World Series . . . Hit a solid .311 (14-for-45) with 12 RBI when there was two outs and runners on base . . . Committed just three errors in 182 chances for a fantastic .984 fielding percentage.

Southwest Baptist: Started at catcher in 52 games for the Bearcats as a true freshman . . . Batted .215 and led the team in both home runs (3) and RBI (18) . . . Had a fine .992 fielding percentage with just two errors in 266 chances behind the plate.

High School: All-State, All-Region and All-Conference selection as a prep standout at Yukon High School.

Personal: A kinesiology major who aspires to become a college softball coach . . . Ranks Chris Paul as her favorite athlete . . . Birthdate is Feb. 26, 1986.

Career Statistics:

Season

G

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

Avg.

2006

43

112

7

30

6

0

5

25

0

.268

2007

27

84

4

26

5

0

1

14

0

.310

2008

52

149

15

45

5

0

8

38

0

.302

Totals

122

345

26

101

16

0

14

77

0

.293



Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2005-06

    Catcher/First Base
    5'9"
    23
  • 23

    2006-07

    Catcher/First Base
    5'9"
    23
  • 23

    2007-08

    Catcher
    5'9"
    23