Hokie Club14 - Beth WalkerPosition: Third Base
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5' 7"
High School: Galax
Hometown: Galax, Va.
· A dangerous hitter who has a lot of power· Stepped in to start at first base late in the season
· Will likely see a majority of her action at third base
· Can also play in the outfield or at first base
· Hit a team-leading .538 in the fall with a home run, four doubles and four RBI with a slugging percentage of 1.077
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2006: A utility player who settled in at first base the last few weeks of the season ... A second-team All-ACC selection ... Named second-team all-state by VaSID at first base ... Batted .271 with 26 hits and 22 RBI ... Had six doubles and five home runs ... Scored 13 runs ... Drew 15 walks ... Had a big three-run home run in the win over Georgia Tech ... Set up the game-winner with a single in the 12th-inning against Louisville in the NCAA Regionals ... Saw action at first base, third base, left field and as the designated player ... Had two game-winning hits ... Had five multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games ... Led the Hokies with a .423 batting average in conference games ... Had a slugging percentage of .769 with three doubles and two home runs in ACC games.
High School: Lettered four times for Coach Leslie Mutter at Galax High ... Named the All-Timesland Player of the Year by The Roanoke Times her senior year ... Also named a first-team Region C outfielder ... Batted .698 with nine home runs, 45 runs scored and 50 RBI, along with a 1.644 slugging percentage and a .778 on base percentage ... In the circle, went 19-4 with 226 strikeouts and a 0.73 ERA in 128 innings pitched ... Named first-team all-district, All-Timesland by The Roanoke Times, all-region and all-state her junior year after hitting .674 with 10 home runs, 39 RBI, 53 runs and a slugging percentage of 1.587 ... Hit .588 as a sophomore, driving in 35 with six home runs ... Hit over .550 in each of her four years, hitting 32 home runs, driving in 154 runs and scoring 156 runs while striking out 510 and recording a 51-15 record in the circle in 320 innings ... Also lettered in basketball and volleyball, earning first-team all-district honors in volleyball.
Personal: Audrey Elizabeth Walker ... Born November 30, 1986, in Galax, VA ... Daughter of Donnie and Cheryl Walker ... Has two sisters, Amber and Dee ... Majoring in human nutrition, foods and exercise.
Batting:
| Year | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | Avg. | SB-A | SH | SF | SLG | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 42 | 34 | 96 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 2 | .271 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | .490 | .386 |
| 2007 | 37 | 23 | 62 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 4 | .113 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | .210 | .321 |
| 2008 | 65 | 62 | 156 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 5 | .224 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | .359 | .328 |
| 2008 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .438 |
| Career | 157 | 121 | 326 | 38 | 71 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 53 | 99 | 0 | 13 | .218 | 6-7 | 5 | 2 | .365 | .348 |
Fielding:
| Year | PO | A | E | PB | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 107 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .943 |
| 2007 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .887 |
| 2008 | 228 | 10 | 7 | 0 | .971 |
| Career | 362 | 38 | 20 | 0 | .952 |
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