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Game Logs: 2011 2010
2011 Season
Ashlee followed up a terrific freshman campaign by once again proving to be one of the top players in the A-Sun. Started in 53 games, her first 22 coming at first base before moving across the diamond to third base…Earned all-conference recognition for the second straight season, being named to the All-Atlantic Sun Conference Second Team…Scored 35 runs in 2011, ranking seventh in the A-Sun…Had 16 multi-hit games, which was tied for second on the Owls…Biggest moment of the season came on Apr. 3 against Florida Gulf Coast, when she laced a double down the left field line to drive in two runs with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to give the Owls a, 6-5, victory in the second game of their doubleheader, part of a 2-for-4, 3 RBI game…Went 4-for-5 with an RBI in second game of doubleheader at North Florida in Mar. 25, helping the squad to a, 7-5, win…Also drove in three runs at Belmont on Apr. 22, hitting one of her six home runs on the year in a, 6-0, win.
2010 Season
Had a stellar freshman campaign, earning First Team All- Atlantic Sun Conference honors while being named the A-Sun's Freshman of the Year...Led the Owls in eight major offensive statistical categories (Batting average, Slugging pct., On Base pct., Runs, Hits, RBIs, Doubles, Total Bases)...Ended the season ranked tied for fourth in the A-Sun in RBIs (36), fifth in slugging percentage (.574), and tied for eighth in home runs (8), ninth in batting average (.343) and tied for tenth in hits (58)… Tied for the most RBIs in conference games with 15…Defensively, ranked second in the league in putouts (408) and fielding double plays (17) and third in chances (433)…Was twice named the A-Sun Player of the Week, first on March 29 after a 6-for-14 week and then again on April 19 on the strength of a 9-for-15 run over five games…Had four hitting streaks of four games or longer, including ones of 10 and eight games apiece, the two longest streak on the team this season…Led the team with 17 multi-hit games...Went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs in the Owls 10-2 win over USC Upstate in the second game of their doubleheader on April 16…Went 4-for-4 with a double against Minnesota on March 4, her only four-hit game of the season...Went 3-for-8 with two RBIs over three games in the A-Sun Tournament, on the way to earning All A-Sun Tournament honors.
Prep Career
Prepped at Houston County High School. Also participated with the 18-and-Under Gold Elite softball club.
Personal
Born Ashlee Burkett in Raleigh, N.C. ... the daughter of Garry and Mona Burkett... Has a sister named Danielle... favorite food is barbecue... favorite athlete is John Daly... when not playing softball enjoys going to the lake, fishing and playing with her dogs.
