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2008 Connecticut Softball Media Guide [.pdf] - UConn Huskies

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UNIVERSITY <strong>2008</strong> STUDENT-ATHLETE PROFILES OF CONNECTICUT<br />

2006 <strong>2008</strong> University of of <strong>Connecticut</strong> Field <strong>Softball</strong> Hockey<br />

#25<br />

Allie Gendron<br />

Senior * Catcher/DP * L/R<br />

Belchertown, Mass./Shenendehowa<br />

2007 SEASON (JUNIOR)<br />

An All-BIG EAST Second Team selection for the second straight season...started<br />

all 43 games this season primarily at the designated<br />

player position…finished the season on a 10-game hitting streak…hit<br />

.320 with 41 hits on 128 at-bats…41 hits were third-best on the team...<br />

scored 19 runs…collected three hits against Rider (2/24) and Santa<br />

Clara (3/3)...went 3-for-4 against conference opponents Providence<br />

(4/7) and Villanova (4/21)…tallied three RBI against Rutgers (4/22).<br />

2006 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)<br />

Named to the Northeast All-Region First Team…an All-BIG EAST<br />

Second Team selection…Saw action in 47 games with 45 starts…led the<br />

team in multiple categories including batting average (.362), hits (50),<br />

doubles (15) and on base percentage (.444)…second on the team in<br />

slugging percentage (.514)...totaled 22 RBI on the season…knocked<br />

out a home run in a 5-1 win over East Tennessee State (3/4)…tallied<br />

two doubles against Florida State (3/7)…had two RBI in victory over<br />

Bradley (3/11)…went 2-2 against Michigan State (3/17)…totaled two<br />

hits with two RBI against DePaul (4/2)…went 3-3 in an 11-5 win over<br />

Boston University (4/18)…had two RBI against Dartmouth (4/20)…collected<br />

three hits, all doubles, in a 6-2 win over Pittsburgh (4/30)…hit<br />

a home run in season finale against UMass (5/7).<br />

Get to Know Allie Gendron<br />

Favorite…<br />

Book .................................... Mind Gym<br />

Movie ..............A League of their Own<br />

TV Show ...........................................CSI<br />

Singer .....................Melissa Etheridge<br />

Actor .................................. Tom Hanks<br />

Actress ........................ Sandra Bullock<br />

Food ...............................................Steak<br />

Pro Sports Team ......Boston Red Sox<br />

Something You Wouldn’t Know About<br />

Me…<br />

I have a pink bathroom.<br />

I Chose <strong>UConn</strong> Because…<br />

Of the winning tradition that surrounds<br />

the entire athletic department<br />

as well as the emphasis placed on academic<br />

excellence.<br />

2005 SEASON (FRESHMAN)<br />

Played in 43 games, starting 42...tallied 30 hits, tied for second on<br />

the team...had eight doubles and drove in 13 runs...scored 12 runs<br />

as well...went 2-2 with one RBI and one run scored in first collegiate<br />

start, a 12-4 victory over Florida A&M (2/25)...was 1-4 with a double<br />

and one RBI against Rhode Island (3/12)...went 1-3 with a double and<br />

three RBI against Villanova (4/9).<br />

HIGH SCHOOL<br />

Four-time letterwinner at Shenendehowa High School...served as team<br />

captain her senior year...earned second team All-State, first team<br />

All-Area and first team Suburban Council as a senior...was a Wendy's<br />

High School Heisman Nominee...received the Aileen Durant Award for<br />

Leadership and Sportsmanship...named first team All-State, All-Area<br />

MVP, first team Suburban Council and team Offensive MVP as a junior...<br />

three-time Section II All-Star.<br />

PERSONAL<br />

A strength and conditioning major at <strong>UConn</strong>...born December 24,<br />

1985.<br />

Coach Mullins on Gendron: She has established herself<br />

as one of the league's premier hitters. Allie's final season<br />

should be her finest!<br />

GENDRON’S CAREER STATS<br />

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD%<br />

2005 .240 43 42 125 12 30 8 0 0 13 38 .304 10 2 15 1 .307 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000<br />

2006 .362 47 45 138 19 50 15 0 2 22 71 .514 17 4 16 0 .444 1 0 0 0 17 2 1 .950<br />

2007 .320 43 43 128 19 41 4 1 1 14 50 .391 15 5 13 0 .412 0 2 0 2 34 6 1 .976<br />

TOTAL .309 133 130 391 50 121 27 1 3 49 159 .407 42 11 44 1 .391 1 3 0 2 52 8 2 .968

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