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Indiana State University Athletics

2009 Softball Roster

1 Meredith Simpson

  • Position Infielder
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • Highschool Capo Valley H.S.

Biography

2008:  Only player to start in every game for the Sycamores (49/49) ... led team in batting average (.359), runs (28), hits (52), doubles (9), homeruns (11), RBI (30), SLG% (.662), walks (19), and stolen bases (10) ... tabbed State Farm MVC Player of the Week on April 21, 2008 after going 7-for-9 at the plate with three homeruns, two doubles, 5 RBI, and 7 runs in a three-game series against UNI ... became Indiana State all-time single season (11) and career homerun leader (16) ... tied for fourth all-time for most RBI in a single season (30) ... her stellar numbers ranked her among the best in the Missouri Valley Conference at the end of the season: batting average (6th), slugging percentage (2nd), homeruns (t-2nd), total bases (t-2nd), and stolen bases (4th) ... MVC First Team All-Conference ... MVC First Team Scholar Athlete.

 

2007:  Tabbed a Missouri Valley Conference Second Team honoree ... ranked fourth in the MVC in batting average (.377), thirteenth in on-base percentage (.409), and second in assists (126) ... was a First Team Scholar Athlete ... led the Sycamores in multiple categories including batting average (.387), runs (30), hits (60), slugging percentage (.497), and on-base percentage (.421) ... had three 4-hit games last season versus Lipscomb University, Bradley University, and Drake University ... accumulated 16 RBI for the Sycamores as a sophomore.

 

2006:  Started in 46 games posting a .294 batting average ... led the team with 47 hits, accumulating 5 doubles, 1 triple, and 2 homeruns ... also led the team in stolen bases with 10 out of 13 attempted.

 

High School:  As a senior was named to the North vs. South All-Star Classic Team and was named First Team All-League ... during her junior season, was second team all-league and was named most valuable offensive player ... as a freshman, was named the most valuable player on her basketball team ... graduated with academic distinction ... played club softball with the U18 Redrum Gold.

 

Personal:  Born Meredith Rose Simpson on September 19, 1987, to Dan and Vickie Simpson ... sister of Danielle Simpson ... Athletic Training major.

 

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2007Sophomore

    2B/SS
    5'10"
    1
  • 1

    2008Junior

    Shortstop
    1
  • 1

    2009Senior

    Infielder
    1