2013 Softball Roster

7 Kate Wacyk

7 Kate Wacyk

  • Position:
    Utility
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Hometown:
    Sellersville, PA
  • Highschool:
    Pennridge

Summary

Biography

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

·         Two-time America East Softball All-Academic Team (2011, 2012)

·         2011 Capital One Academic All-District Second Team

·         Two-time America East Academic Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2010, 2011)

·         Had 127 assists in 2012, third-most in a single season in Hartford’s Division I era

·         Enters her senior year ranked third in Hartford’s Division I career record book with 288 assists

 

JUNIOR (2012)

Named to the 2012 America East Softball All-Academic Team for the second-straight season … started and played in all but two games … all 51 of her starts came at shortstop … the 51 games played rank fourth in Hartford’s Division I single season record books … finished with 147 at-bats, fifth-most in the single season record books … batted .211 on the season … ranked third on the team with 31 hits … led the team in RBI with 28, which ties for fifth place in Hartford’s Division I single season record books … scored 12 runs … finished third on the team in walks with 15 … led the team with 13 extra base hits … topped the team in triples (3) and home runs (3) … compiled four games with multiple hits and a team-best five games with multiple RBI … notched the team’s longest hitting streak at seven games, a rally that spanned from Mar. 4 to Mar. 11 … during that stretch, compiled seven hits, including five doubles and a triple, while driving in five runs … reached base safely in 37 games … doubled and drove in a pair of runs on opening day at Central Connecticut (3.4.12) … knocked in three runs on a triple against Marist (3.28.12) … drove in three runs on her first homer of the season at Binghamton (3.31.12) … went 2-for-4 at the plate including a home run and finished with a season-high four RBI against UMBC (4.20.12) … reached base safely in eight consecutive games to start the season … successful in all but nine stolen base attempts, ranking second on the team with eight swiped bags … committed 18 errors in 213 chances for a .915 fielding percentage … finished the season with 68 putouts and a team-high 127 assists … her 127 assists are the most in a single season in Hartford’s Division I history … currently ranks third in Hartford’s Division I career record books with 288 assists.

 

SOPHOMORE (2011)

Selected to the 2011 CapitalOne Academic All-District I Second Team … named to the 2011 America East Softball All-Academic Team … started and played in 41 games … all but three starts came at third base … also started three games behind the plate … batted primarily out of the third spot in the line-up … ranked third on the team with a .266 batting average … had 29 total hits, 11 of which went for extra bases, in 109 at bats … led the team with three triples and tied for the team lead with four home runs … drew 20 walks, second-most on the squad … finished second in slugging percentage (.468) and on base percentage (.371) … drove in 11 runs … reached base safely in 29 games … had eight multi-hit games on the season and three games with multiple RBI … saw a pair of five-game hitting streaks, the longest on the season … successfully stole two bases in four attempts … finished 2-for-2 with two RBI and a run scored against both Yale (3.13.11) and Army (3.17.11) at the Rebel Spring Games … homered twice, drove in five runs and scored two on a 2-for-3 outing in the win over Fairleigh Dickinson (3.15.11) … went 2-for-4, knocked in one run and scored two against Connecticut (4.9.11) … doubled and tripled while scoring two runs in the first game of a doubleheader against Fairfield (4.10.11) … committed five errors in 160 chances (.969 fielding percentage) … compiled 106 assists, the fourth-most in Hartford’s Division I single season record book … named to the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

 

FRESHMAN (2010)

Played in 37 games while making 35 starts … made 22 starts at third base and also saw time at second base and behind the plate … batted .291 with 11 runs scored and five RBI … recorded 21 hits, including five doubles and one home run … longest hitting streak spanned five games … reached base safely in 22 games … drew eight walks … recorded three multi-hit games and drove in multiple runs in one game … scored the go-ahead run on a solo home run in her college debut, a win over Eastern Kentucky (3.12.10) … finished 2-for-3 and scored two times against Siena (4.8.10) … went 2-for-4 with three RBI, including the go-ahead run, against Sacred Heart (4.20.10) … ranked second on the team with 55 assists … was successful in both of her stolen base attempts … committed seven errors in 127 chances (.945 fielding percentage) … named to the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

 

BEFORE HARTFORD

Played four years of varsity softball at Pennridge High School … started at both shortstop and catcher throughout her career … captained the softball team during her junior and senior year … received the Outstanding Female Athlete Award following her senior year in 2009 … earned Suburban 1 All-League honors as a catcher twice, including second team honors in 2009 … Second closed out her final season at Pennridge with a .339 batting average, .554 slugging percentage and .415 on-base-percentage … played summer ball for the Blazing Angels Gold team … closed out the 2008 season hitting .292, recording a slugging percentage of .424 … notched 19 singles and 10 doubles with just six strikeouts in 106 total at bats.

 

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

2010  |  2011  |  2012

 

CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 2 (15x), last at Siena (4.18.12)
RBI: 5, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (3.15.11)
Doubles: 1 (16x), last vs. Maine (5.6.12)
Triples: 1 (6x), last at Sacred Heart (5.2.12)
Home Runs: 2, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (3.15.11)
Runs Scored: 4 (2x), last at Fairfield (4.10.11)
Strikeouts: 3, vs. North Carolina A&T (3.15.10)

Walks: 2 (9x), last vs. Manhattan (4.15.12)
Stolen Bases: 1 (12x), last at Sacred Heart (5.2.12)

Putouts: 10, vs. Eastern Kentucky (3.12.10)
Assists: 8, vs. Connecticut (4.9.11)

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2010Freshman

    Utility
    5'6"
    7
  • 7

    2011Sophomore

    Utility
    5'6"
    7
  • 7

    2012Junior

    Utility
    5'6"
    7
  • 7

    2013Senior

    Utility
    5'6"
    7