Hokie Club12 - Mindi WyliePosition: First Base
Class: Senior
Height: 5' 10"
High School: Queen Elizabeth Secondary
Hometown: Surrey, B.C.
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Is one of the best defensive firstbasemen around ... Has an incredible arm ... Is very athletic ... One of the best overall athletes on the team ... Fields the ball extremely well ... Bat came around last year, adding another dimension to her game ... A solid individual ... Has started 168 of 169 games in her career, all at first base ... A smart player ... Can hit for power and average ... Runs the bases very well ... Always responds well to coaching.
2003: Started all 50 games at first base ... Hit .282 on the season with four doubles and two home runs ... Drove in 15 runs and scored 19 runs ... Had 40 hits on the season ... Drew 21 walks ... Led the team with nine sacrifice bunts ... Also had one sacrifice fly ... Committed just six errors in 358 chances for a fielding percentage of .983 ... Had 10 multi-hit games ... Recorded three hits against James Madison, Marist and Connecticut ... Had two hits in seven different games ...Had a solo home run against Syracuse and Seton Hall ... Had two hits and two runs scored against both St. Bonaventure and Youngstown State ... Finished fifth in the conference with 21 walks ... Hit .260 in BIG EAST games with 13 hits, two home runs and six RBI ... Named to the BIG EAST Academic All-Star team.
2002: Started all 60 games at first base ... Raised her average significantly from her freshman year, finishing at .333 ... Had 13 doubles, three home runs and a team-leading 25 walks ... Also had 60 hits, 25 RBI and 36 runs scored ... Had two hits, two runs scored and an RBI against Elon ... Went 3-for-5 with an RBI in the second game against Charlotte ... Had two hits and three RBI against Purdue ... Had a home run in that game ... Had a home run and three RBI in the second game of a doubleheader against Liberty ... Went 3-for-3 with three RBI against Gardner-Webb ... Had three hits and an RBI in the second game against James Madison ... Had a home run and three RBI in the first game of a doubleheader against Rutgers ... Had two hits and three RBI against Radford on April 24 ... Recorded four hits and scored four runs in a doubleheader sweep of East Tennessee State ... Came up with heroics in the first game against Seton Hall ... Drove in Carmen Farmer from first base with a double to left-center in the bottom of the ninth to give Tech a 3-2 win over the Pirates ... Committed just five errors in 442 chances ...
2001: Got better as the season went along ... Was one of the team's top fielders ... Committed just three errors all season in 396 chances for a fielding percentage of .987 ... Had eight doubles and a home run as a freshman ... Stole one base in as many attempts ... Drew a team-high 19 walks ... Picked up her first career hit vs. Marshall at the Sonic Invitational on Feb. 23 ... Had eight multiple-hit games and four multiple-RBI games ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBI against Winthrop ... Recorded her first home run against Pittsburgh ... Ended the season by going 2-for-2 with two RBI against Providence ...
High School: Graduated from Queen Elizabeth Secondary ... School did not have softball ... Played her club softball for Coach Jerry Dugger ... Team was the 2000 Canadian national champion and captured the bronze medal in the 1999 championships ... Was Athlete of the Year for her school from 1993-2000 ... Was MVP of her field hockey and rugby teams from 1995-2000.
Personal: Amanda Lee Wylie ... Born August 27, 1982 in Richmond, B.C. ... Daughter of Dianne and William Wylie ... Majoring in physical education.
| Year | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | Avg. | SB-A | BB | SO | PO | A | E | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 59 | 58 | 146 | 16 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .240 | 1-1 | 19 | 31 | 353 | 38 | 5 | .987 |
| 2002 | 60 | 60 | 180 | 36 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .333 | 1-2 | 25 | 39 | 405 | 32 | 5 | .989 |
| 2003 | 50 | 50 | 142 | 19 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .282 | 0-0 | 21 | 29 | 339 | 13 | 6 | .983 |
| Totals | 168 | 168 | 468 | 71 | 135 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 56 | .288 | 2-3 | 65 | 99 | 1097 | 83 | 16 | .987 |