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Otterbein University Athletics

Otterbein Cardinals

2014 Softball Roster

Ed Syguda
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Jeff Zwicker

4 Laura Basford

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Massillon
  • High School Jackson

Biography


2013 Season Stats

Returning starter and  three-year letterwinner ... As a Junior: Started 22 games before seeing her season cut short due to injury ... Named second team all-conference and Academic All-OAC ... Became Otterbein's career leader in stolen bases (71) and triples (19) ... Led the team in batting average (.411), runs scored, doubles, total bases and broke the school's single-season record for highest slugging percentage (.726) ... Hit a perfect 4 for 4 and scored three runs against Augsburg (3/16/2013) ... Went 4 for 8 with four runs scored in doubleheader vs. Ohio Northern 94/6/2013) … As a Sophomore: Started all 42 games to earn her second varsity letter ... First-team All-OAC selection ... First-team All-North Region selection ... Capital One Academic All-District team ... Broke Otterbein single-season records for at-bats (148), runs scored (46), hits (68), total bases (100), and stolen bases (33) ... Successfully stole 33 bases on 35 attempts ... Led the team with a .459 batting average ... Tied for second on team with four home runs ... Ranked third on team with 23 RBI ... Led team with a .676 slugging percentage ... Had 14 games with three or more hits ... Finished season on an eight-game hitting streak ... Career-high four steals vs. Ohio Wesleyan (4/22/12) ... Hit 3 for 4 with two triples at Mount Union (3/31/12) ... As a Freshman: Started all 38 games to garner first varsity letter … Named third team all-region … Set Otterbein single-season record for most triples (8) … Led the OAC in triples and ranked third in both runs scored and stolen bases (20) … Successfully stole 20 of 24 bases on the season …Hit 5 for 8 with six RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader at Mount St. Joseph (4/14/11) … Went 4 for 8 with three RBI and two runs scored in doubleheader at Ohio Northern (4/28/11) … Hit perfect 3 for 3 with two RBI and three runs scored vs. Carleton (3/21/11) … Stole three bases at Kenyon (4/7/11) … Ranked third on the team with a .384 batting average …  In High School: Three-year letterwinner in softball … Also received three letters in basketball … Named honorable mention all-league as a sophomore and junior … Earned first team all-league, all-district, and honorable mention all-state during senior season ... Major: Middle Childhood Education ... Plans After College: Teach

Statistics

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2014

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2011Freshman

    Outfield
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2012Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2013Junior

    Outfield
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2014Senior

    Outfield
    5'5"
    4
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