2010 SOFTBALL
Roster
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| 2 | Dana Van Zee | Outfield | SO | Sully, Iowa | |
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2009-Appeared in 25 games with six stolen bases and scored 11 runs. |
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| 3 | Ashley Jones | Utility | FR | Center Point, Iowa | |
| 4 | Kaitlyn Lockhorst | Infield | SO | Ireton, Iowa | |
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2009-Appeared in 40 games and was Dordt’s primary pinch-runner with 13 runs scored. |
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| 5 | Amanda Nikkel | Pitcher/Infield | JR | Urbandale, Iowa | |
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2009…Batted .179 with 20 hits and four doubles. Pitched in 12 games and was 3-3 with a 3.85 earned run average. 2008…Played mostly shortstop for the Defenders in 2008 and had a .171 batting average with 13 hits, two doubles and two homeruns…played 31 games for the Defenders. |
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| 7 | Dana Hanenburg | Utility | JR | Milaca, Minnesota | |
| 8 | Haley Huisman | Infield | FR | Hospers, Iowa | |
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Before Dordt…A four-year regular at MOC Floyd Valley High School…had 20 hits with 15 runs scored and seven rbi….worked for 12 bases on balls and batted .308 with an on base percentage of .423. |
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| 10 | Brittany Kooiker | Pitcher/Infield | FR | Tinley Park, Illinois | |
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| 11 | Amber Soodsma | Pitcher/Utility | JR | Hudsonville, Michigan | |
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2009-Was 11-8 with a 3.31 earned run average and struck out 106. Batted .322 in 40 games and had 39 hits with a team high 29 runs batted in and stole 19 bases…her 11 wins ranks ninth highest for a season and 29 runs batted in ranks seventh all-time for a single year…earned all-GPAC second-team honors. 2008-Ended up shouldering a large portion of the 2008 pitching chores with 92 innings pitched with a 1-12 record on the mound despite a 4.18 earned run average…struck out 90 and walked 33 while limiting opponents to a .259 batting average…batted .290 with 27 hits, seven doubles, one triple and one homerun…scored ten runs and knocked in 11. |
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| 12 | Jaclyn Ver Mulm | Catcher | SR | Le Mars, Iowa | |
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2009-Had five doubles and 34 hits with 13 runs batted in and a .276 batting average…claimed all-GPAC honorable mention accolades and was the regular catcher for the Defenders. 2008-Batted .259 in 2008 with 22 hits, four doubles and two homeruns while knocking in 12 and scored 15 runs. 2007-Was Dordt’s catcher last year in her freshman season…started 35 of 36 games and led the team with a .326 batting average…recorded 14 runs, 28 hits, and 17 RBI…slugged 5 doubles, 2 triples, and 1 homerun…named GPAC honorable mention at the end of the 2007 season. |
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| 13 | Sarah Seymour | Infield | JR | Chula Vista, California | |
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2009…Led the team with a .331 batting average with 42 hits, 11 doubles and four triples with 27 runs batted in and scored 16 runs….earned first-team all-GPAC honors and was a GPAC Player of the Week honoree… 11 doubles in a season rank fourth all-time and her 19 career doubles rank her 11th all-time….has five career homeruns which ranks 6th all-time. 2008…Kept improving as a freshman in 2008….had a .263 batting average with 25 hits…had eight doubles, and three homeruns with 16 runs batted in and walked a team high 18 times….played in all 38 games for the Defenders and earned all-GPAC honorable mention. |
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| 14 | Becca Hengeveld | Outfield | SR | Sheldon, Iowa | |
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2009…Batted .176 with 25 hits, four doubles and 19 runs scored—second on the team…. 2008…Was Dordt’s leading hitter in her first season of collegiate softball…batted .333 with a team high 42 hits with a double and three triples…had 20 stolen bases in 24 attempts in 2008…earned all-GPAC honorable mention. |
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| 16 | Megan Huizenga | Utility | SO | Zeeland, Michigan | |
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2009-Batted .219 with 28 hits and 11 doubles with 18 runs batted in…clubbed a triple and a homerun. Scored nine runs. |
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| 17 | Paige Fynaardt | Catcher | FR | New Sharon, Iowa | |
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Before Dordt…Earned Honorable Mention All-State honors in 2008 and was a first-team all-conference selection at the conclusion of her junior season as well while playing for Pella Christian (Iowa)…had 37 hits in 2008 with 11 doubles and 15 runs batted in with a .319 batting average and a .414 slugging |
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| 18 | Kassandra Heynen | Infield | JR | Boyden, Iowa | |
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2009…Played in 16 games and had three hits with two runs batted in. 2008…Batted .252 in her freshman campaign with 26 hits, three doubles, two homeruns and ten runs batted in during 2008. |
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| 19 | Jenna Vander Woude | Infield | SR | Lynden, Washington | |
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2009—Appeared in four games for the Defenders. 2008-Played in 20 games for the Defenders and had a .140 batting average with six hits and two doubles. 2007-Was an infielder for Dordt when she started 4 games and appeared in three others…had 2 hits on the year with a .125 batting average. |
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| 20 | Carla Vander Woude | Infield | SO | Lynden, Washington | |
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2009-Played in 31 games for the Defenders mostly at second base. |
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Head Coach: Jeff Zomer
Athletic Director: Glenn Bouma
Sports Information Director: Mike Byker