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2015 Softball Roster

11 Heather Chastain

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Dunnsville, Va.
  • High School St. Margarets HS
  • Class Senior
  • B/T R/R

Biography

2015 (Senior): Played and started in 52 games all behind the plate … Ranked second on the team with a .306 batting average, which was a season-best and the first time in her career she finished with an above .300 batting average … Ranked second on the team with 45 hits and tied for third with five homeruns … Also had six doubles and scored 11 runs … Ended the season having reached base safely in her final 17 games of the season … Had a team-high 10-game hitting streak in month of April.

2014 (Junior):Missed 20 games due to an injury ... Played and started 34 games, all at the catching position ... Her only homerun of the season came in the consolation bracket of the 2014 SoCon Tournament tying the game at one against rival Appalachian State ... Had a .265 batting average which was fourth highest on the team ... Had 26 hits, 11 RBI, two doubles and four runs scored.

2013 (Sophomore): Played in 55 games and started 53 all in the catcher position ... Tied for first in homeruns with seven ... Hit the second grand-slam of her career in the win over Appalachian State (03/10/13) ... Had a season-best 36 hits ... Ranked third on the team in RBI with 23 ... Ended season with a .233 batting average.

2012 (Freshman): First freshman catcher to start majority of games behind the plate since Danielle Reese in 2007 ... Played in 55 games and started 54 ... Highest batting average for the 2012 freshman class with a .254 ... Recorded 35 hits, six doubles, 17 RBI and scored 10 runs ... Her first homerun as a Catamount was a grand-slam, hit against Furman on March 31, 2012.

High School: Named All-Conference, First Team All-State in Division II and Co-MVP her junior and senior year... Had a .495 batting average as a senior ... Recorded 116 strike-outs in 78 innings pitched as a junior and carried a .482 batting average.

Personal:Heather LeAnn Chastain ... Daughter of Bruce and Barbara Chastain ... One sister, Melanie.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2012Freshman

    Catcher
    6'0"
    11
  • 11

    2013Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'0"
    11
  • 11

    2014Junior

    Catcher
    6'0"
    11
  • 11

    2015Senior

    Catcher
    6'0"
    11