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Abby Robertson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Woodstock, Ga.

High School:
Sequoyah

Height:
5-7

Position:
3B/C

Bats/Throws:
R/R

2007: Earned starts in all 58 games as a sophomore posting an impressive .966 fielding percentage at third base... Ranked as one of the nation's toughest players to strike out fanning just once per every 17.2 at-bats... Ranked second on the team with a .285 batting average and .366 on-base percentage while adding nine doubles and 17 RBI on the Lady Paladins' SoCon Tournament championship squad... Led the team with 20 sacrifice bunts and 107 assists... Scored four runs in a win versus Mercer and went 3-for-3 with a pair of walks, two runs and two RBI in a SoCon victory over Elon... Belted her first career homer to help Furman claim the series victory over Elon in game three... A member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2006: Started all 66 games for Furman, playing third base and catcher... Recorded 49 hits on the season, for a .278 batting average... Tallied seven doubles and two triples... Walked 15 times, while recording just 10 strikeouts... Committed nine errors in 237 total chances... Recorded multiple hits on 12 different occasions... Tallied three hits with two RBI and a run scored against Chattanooga on May 7... Member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Played high school softball for coach Karen Baker at Sequoyah High... Led club to four county championships and two region crowns... Four-time all-county selection... named Cherokee County Player-of-the-Year and region player-of-the-year as a senior... two-time team most valuable player... Played outfield, catcher, shortstop and third base during prep career... Member of the East Cobb Bullets coached by Bud Branon... Also lettered in basketball... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Abby Morgan Robertson was born April 16, 1987, in Woodstock, Ga.... Daughter of Al and Alina Robertson ... Majoring in political science.

 
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