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2011 Softball Roster

14 Dani Monks

  • Position Catcher/Outfielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Reitz
  • Hometown Evansville, IN

Biography

2011: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors for the four consecutive season after playing and starting 35 games behind the plate for the Eagles...became the toughest catcher in the GLVC to run on during her senior season and her first fulltime year behind the plate...threw out 16 of 31 base-runners trying to steal a base...was officially second in the conference in runners thrown out trying to steal and unofficially (no official statistic is provided) in percentage of runners thrown out trying to steal a base (.516)...offensively, hit .263 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs in 57 at-bats...had four multi-hit games.

2010:
Earned Academic All-GLVC honors for the third straight year after paying in 20 games and making one start...hit .222 in nine at-bats...was limited down the stretch due to injury.

2009: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors for the second straight season...played in 34 games, making 12 starts in the outfield...hit .206 with three doubles and a pair of RBIs...had one multi-hit game as she went 2-of-4 with three runs scored in the second game of USI's doubleheader sweep of Oakland City.

2008: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors after playing in 21 games as a freshman...made nine starts behind the plate, helping USI to a 6-3 record during that time...hit .267 with a home run, two doubles, and two RBIs...saw a lot of action as a pinch-runner, racking up nine runs scored...had two multi-hit games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Reitz High School (Evansville) where she played softball for four years...earned Academic All-City honors...helped her travel team to the 2005 Kentucky-Indiana NSA State Championship and an appearance in the 2006 NSA World Series.

PERSONAL: Born November 28, 1988...daughter of Jon and LeAnn Martin...earned Academic Honors and the Outstanding Business Student Award...president of the RHS Business Professionals of America in 2006-07.

Career Statistics
Year   Avg   GP-GS   AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   TB  BB  SO  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD%
2008  .267  21-9     30    9    8   2   0   1    2   13   1  13   0   1   0-0     56   7   3  .955
2009  .206  34-12    34    9    7   3   0   0    2   10   1   7   0   0   0-1     12   1   2  .867
2010  .222  20-1      9    4    2   0   0   0    0    2   0   0   0   0   1-2      0   0   0  .000
2011  .263  35-35    57   15   15   2   0   0    3   17   7  18   0   3   5-5     96  34   8  .942
TOT.  .246 110-57   130   37   32   7   0   1    7   42   9  38   0   4   6-8    164  42  13  .941

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2008Freshman

    Catcher/Utility Player
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2009Sophomore

    Utility
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2010Junior

    Utility
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2011Senior

    Catcher/Outfielder
    5'5"
    14