![Meaghan Schultz](/images/sball/Headshots/2013/Schultz_Meaghan_12-13.jpg?max_width=600&max_height=800)
Birth Date: | November 17, 1990 |
Height: | 5-9 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Valrico, FL |
High School: | Newsome |
Position: | 3B |
Major: | Economics |
Bats/Throws: | R/R |
Parents: | Dave & Kathy |
Career:
Closed out her four-year tenure in the Eagles' program by
playing in 98 games, 71 as a starter ... Recorded 10
multi-hit outings ... Tied for 11th place on Emory's all-time
list with eight home runs ... 13th in caereer assists at Emory
(119).
Senior (2013):
Saw the most extensive action of her career, appearing in 43 games
with all 40 of her starts coming at third base ... Concluded the
campaign hitting .257 (26-of-101) and knocked in 19 runs ... Posted
four multi-hit and multi-RBI contests ... 2-for-2 at the plate with
a double and a three-run homer, and scored three times, in a 12-2
triumph over Piedmont (Apr. 9) ... Two-out, two-run double allowed
the eventual deciding tally to cross the plate, and she added a
solo homer in the seventh inning that closed out Emory's scoring in
a 10-2 verdict against LaGrange (Apr. 20) ... 3-for-4 with a pair
of doubles and knocked in three runs in an 8-7 win vs. Rhodes (Mar.
30) ... Singled in the first two runs in the bottom of the fifth
inning in an 8-0 win vs. Roanoke (Mar. 3) ... Perfect 3-for-3
hitting effort and scored two times while driving in one run in the
Eagles' 9-0 decision vs. Maryville (Feb. 10).
Junior (2012):
Took to the field in 19 games and made 12 starts, 10 at
third base and two as designated player ... Ended the campaign with
a .314 batting average (11-for-35) ... Delivered two multi-hit
contests ... Chalked up three multiple-RBI games and closed out the
campaign with nine ribbies ... Played in five UAA Tournament
contests and hit .500 with four hits in eight trips to the plate
and drove in five runs ... Came through with a two-run. pinch-hit
single in the bottom of the fifth inning that closed out an 8-0
decision over Brandeis (Mar. 13) in the opening game of the UAA
Tournament ... First of her three homers on the year was a dramatic
two-run pinch-hit blast in the top of the seventh vs. Washington
University (Mar. 14) that drew the squad to within a 7-6 score ...
Accounted for the Eagles' final run with a two-out solo homer in
the top of the fourth inning in a 3-1 win vs. Maryville (Apr. 21)
... Collected two hits, including a double, in three plate
appearances and scored once in a 12-4 victory vs. Piedmont College
(Apr. 24).
Sophomore (2011):
Appeared in 14 games and was penciled into the starting
lineup in four contests, three at third base ... Finished with five
hits in 19 trips to the plate for a .263 hitting mark ... Singled
and drove in the team's second run in an 8-0 decision vs. Thiel
(Mar. 6) ... Hit safely in all four games she played in at the UAA
Tournament and recorded a batting average of .444 (4-for-9) ...
Came through with a pinch-hit single that scored a run in a 12-0
victory over Brandeis (Mar. 12) ... Delivered another pinch-hit
single and later crossed the plate against Brandeis (Mar. 14) in a
10-2 triumph.
Freshman (2010):
Saw action in 22 contests, 15 in a starting capacity ...
Ended the campaign hitting .360 with 18 hits in 50 plate
appearances ... Chalked up 16 RBIs ... Came through with four
multi-hit games and five multiple-RBI outings ... Had a seven-game
hitting streak and boasted a batting average of .500 (11-for-22) in
that stretch ... First career homer was a three-run blast vs. Case
Western (Mar. 14) in an 8-2 win that clinched the UAA crown ...
Earlier in the UAA Tournament, she doubled in a pair of runs that
closed out a five-inning, 8-0 win over Case (Mar. 11) ...
3-for-4 with 3 RBIs in a second-game win of a twinbill vs. Agnes
Scott (Apr. 7) ... Delivered a clutch two-out single in the bottom
of the seventh inning that scored Caitlin Fitzgerald with the tying
run vs. Berry College (Apr. 10) ... Hit a two-run homer vs. Spelman
College (Mar. 20).
Prior To Emory: Four-year member of the softball program
at Newsome High School ... Dawn Vanella was her coach as a senior
... Hit .342 with 15 RBIs in 2009 en route to second team
all-conference honors ... Honorable mention pick to the all-county
team her final year ... Helped her team to district championships
in 2008 and 2009 ... As a sophomore, she hit .444 and was named her
team's Offensive Player of the Year as she helped her club to a
spot in the semifinals of the state tournament.
Played summer ball for the Florida Pride
Personal: Born November 17, 1990 ...
Daughter of Dave and Kathy Schultz.
Stats
Year | G-GS | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB-ATT | AVG |
2010 | 22-15 | 50 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | .360 |
2011 | 14-4 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | .263 |
2012 | 19-12 | 35 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | .314 |
2013 | 43-40 | 101 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | .257 |
TOTAL | 98-71 | 205 | 29 | 60 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0-0 | .293 |