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2015 Softball Roster

Chrissy Melcher #5 IF

  • Position:
    Infield
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, Fla.
  • Previous School:
    University HS

Summary

Biography

2015: Conference Carolinas Player of the Year...Selected first team All-Conference Carolinas...Named to the Conference Carolinas All-Tournament team...Ranked second in Conference Carolinas with 11 home runs, and third with 37 runs scored...Fifth in the league with 85 total bases adn eighth with 35 runs batted in...Her .654 slugging percentage ranked sixth in Conference Carolinas...Posted a batting average of .338 and on base percentage of .409...Had 12 multiple hit games, including a 3-for-3 performance with four runs scored, three runs batted and two walks in King''s record-setting 21-5 win over Erskine in the first round of the Conference Carolinas Tournament...Drove in multiple runs nine times, including each of the final five games of the season...Had three games with three runs batted in...Had a 14-game hitting streak from March 18-April 1...Had two hits in five of the 14 games on the streak...Ended her career on an eight game hitting streak...Had at least two hits in ached of the final four games of the season...Blasted two home runs, going 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two runs batted in against Limestone on March 21.

2014: Missed 19 games due to injury, but still led the Tornado with 50 hits...Would have led Conference Carolinas with a batting average of .439 if she would have qualified...Ranked second in the league with 14 doubles and fifth with two triples...Posted an on base percentage of .480 and slugged .675...Was third in the team with 22 runs scored and second with three home runs...Amassed 77 total bases and drove in 18 runs...Walked 10 times against just 12 strikeouts in 114 at bats...Was hitting .500, 39-for-78 with 21 runs scored prior to getting injured...Was slugging .808 and had an on base percentage of .552 prior to injury...Recorded at least one hit in 20 of King''s first 22 games, including a 17-game hitting streak from February 8-March 2...Registered at least two hits in eight straight games, including five three-hit contests...Had three hits in three straight games on February 21 and 22...Went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning in King''s season-opening 2-0 win over #25 Columbus State University, their first-ever win over a ranked team...Went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two runs batted in in King''s 5-2 win over #23 Kutztown University on February 21...Posted 18 multiple hit games, including six with three hits...Drove in two runs in a game on five occasions...Two time Conference Carolinas Player of the Week and two time Tennessee Sports Writers Association Player of the Week.

2013: Named first team All-Conference Carolinas... Was one of four Tornado to start all 57 games... Led Conference Carolinas in runs (44), hits (84), doubles (18) and total bases at 130... Ranked eighth in the league with nine stolen bases, only being caught twice... Posted a batting average of .404 to rank second in the conference... Ranked sixth in Conference Carolinas with an on base percentage of .434 and slugging percentage of .625... Was sixth in the league with 94 assists... Led the Tornado with 29 multiple hit games, including 10 wiht at least three hits, and two with four hits... Drove in at least two runs eight times, at least three runs four times, and four runs once... Recorded a team-long hitting streak of nine games from March 21-April 3... Ended the season on a seven-game hitting streak... Hit two home runs, a game-tying shot in the seventh, and game-winning blast in the eighth inning of a 4-1 win at Limestone College on April 13... Went a combined 5-for-7 in the doubleheader sweep at Limestone on April 13... Went 4-for-4 twice, first against Newberry College on March 9, and again on April 1 at Tusculum College... Drove in four runs in an 11-3 game two win at Barton College where she went 2-for-5 with a double and a home run while scoring twice... Scored a season-high three runs on February 11 at Carson-Newman University... Named Conference Carolinas Player of the Week twice, first on March 12, and again on April 16... In six games from from March 8-10, she went 12-for-19 from the plate and scored six runs to earn conference player of the week... She won the second award after hitting .500, driving in five runs and belting two home runs and three doubles.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014Junior

    Infield
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2015Senior

    Infield
    5'8"
    5
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