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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2017 Softball Roster

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22 Emily Snider

  • Position Outfield/Infield
  • Height 5-8
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tennille, Ga.
  • Highschool The Brentwood School
  • Major Accounting

Biography

2017 NFCA All-South Region Second Team
2017 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team

2016 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team
2014 SoCon All-Freshman Team

SENIOR (2017)
A first-team All-Sun Belt selection … A second-team All-South Region selection by the NFCA … Started all 53 games in center field for the Eagles … Led the team with a .387 batting average, the fifth-highest single-season mark in program history … Set a new school record with a .810 slugging percentage … After hitting 15 home runs in her first three seasons combined, hit 16 home runs in her final year … The 16 home runs led the team, as did her 44 RBIs … Also had nine doubles and a team-high six triple … Drew 20 walks and scored a team-high 41 runs … Had a team-high 22 multi-hit games and 13 multi-RBI games … Her 16 round-trippers were the second most in program history as she passed Kourtny Thomas (2014), Marie Fogle (2011) and Jenny Side (2008) with three home runs against Savannah State on April 26 … Finished her career ranked in the top 10 for at bats, runs, hits, doubles, home runs, triples, RBIs and slugging percentage ... Named to 2016-17 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.


JUNIOR (2016)
Earned All-Sun Belt Conference Second-Team Honors … Started all 57 games in the outfield for GS … Batted .302 for the year, but that average went up to .303 against teams inside the top-75 of the RPI and went up even higher to a team-best .375 in conference action … Recorded 20 hits against top-75 RPI teams and slugged .667 in league action … Finished the year with 52 hits (second on the team), 29 runs scored, 34 RBIs (second on the team) and 20 extra base knocks, including 11 doubles, two triples and seven home runs … Her 11 doubles led the team as did her 88 total bases, five sacrifice flies and nine sac bunts … Had at least one hit in 37 games and reached base safely in 39 contests … Recorded 14 multi-hit games, including a season-high three hits in a 3-for-3 performance in the second game of a doubleheader at Troy on April 23 when she also scored two runs and batted two in … Had eight games with multiple RBIs, including a season-high four in the second game of a twin bill at nationally ranked Texas A&M on March 15 … Scored multiple runs in six games with five coming against league foes … Scored six game-winning runs including against No. 8 Louisiana on May 1 and South Alabama on April 17 … Recorded three game-winning hits on the year.
 
SOPHOMORE (2015)
Played in and started 51 games … Hit .278 on the season with a team-high 13 doubles … Also had a triple and three home runs … Drove in a19 runs and scored a team-best 30 runs … Drew 12 walks … Had a team-leading 11 sacrifice bunts … Was 4-for-4 on stolen bases.

FRESHMAN (2014)
Named to SoCon All-Freshman Team … Started all 56 games as a freshman in the outfield … Hit .230 on the season with 33 runs scored … Posted five home runs, four doubles and two triples for a .370 slugging percentage … Worked 25 walks and was hit five times for a .347 on base percentage … Drove in 23 runs while going a perfect 11-for-11 stealing bases … Delivered a team-best 11 sacrifice bunts … Recorded a .936 fielding percentage … Hit two home runs in the weekend series at Appalachian State.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Brentwood High School in Sandersville, GA … A four-year letterwinner … Named all-state and all-region as both a junior and a senior, as well as recording the leading batting average and hitting the most home runs on the team both seasons … Reached the state championship game as a junior … Named second-team all-region as a freshman and led the team in batting average as a sophomore … Also earned letters in soccer and golf, recording an all-region performance in golf as a sophomore.

PERSONAL
Born Emily Michelle Snider on Feb. 17, 1995 in Millidgeville, GA … Daughter of Mark and Kim Snider … Has a sister, Caroline, who plays softball at Georgia College… Father played baseball at Georgia College & State University.

MAJOR
Accounting

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2014Freshman

    INF/OF
    5'8"
    22
  • 22

    2015Sophomore

    INF/OF
    5'8"
    22
  • 22

    2016Junior

    Infield/Outfield
    5'8"
    22
  • 22

    2017Senior

    Outfield/Infield
    5'8"
    22