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2017 Softball Roster

Peter Mangels
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Peter Mangels
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Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels

1 Liz Thompson

1 Liz Thompson

  • Position:
    Third Base
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Bat/Throw:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Horseheads, NY
  • Highschool:
    Horseheads
  • Major:
    Marketing

Summary

Biography

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Empire 8 Records: - Empire 8 25th Anniversary Team

2017 Video Interviews: 2016 Holiday Video | 2017 Preseason | vs Houghton Recap | Softball Recruitment Video

2016 Video Interviews: #myD3 Video | vs Penn-Tech Recap

2016 Plays of the Week: vs Stevens | vs Penn-Tech

2015 Video Interviewsvs Heidelberg Super Regionals Recap | vs Houghton Recap | vs Medaille Recap | vs RIT Recap

2017: Selected as the Alfred University Female Ideal Saxon (05.12.17)...earned the ECAC Merit Medal (05.12.17)...named the Muriel Strong Morley Award, Outstanding Female Athlete (05.12.17)...named NFCA Second Team All-American (05.24.17)...selected to the FPN All-American Team as an Honorable Mention player (06.06.17)...tabbed as NFCA Northeast All-Region First Team (05.12.17)...selected to All-ECAC Division III North First Team (05.18.17)...named to the All-Empire 8 First Team (05.10.17)...earned Empire 8 Player of the Week (04.03.17)...named GoSaxons.com Athlete of the Week (03.06.17, 03.13.17, 04.03.17, 04.10.17 and 05.01.17)...broke the school record in career home runs against Utica College (04.02.17) during game one of the Empire 8 season-opener and finishes her career with a total of 34...broke the school record in stolen bases in a single game with five against Elmira College (04.09.17)...broke the career school record in total stolen bases with her 54th coming at Ithaca College (04.12.17) as she was 3-for-3 in game one of the double header and added a 1-for-1 performance in the nightcap and ends her collegiate career with a total of 68...broke the school record in career hits at Lycoming College (04.18.17) and ends her career with 192...led the Saxons in batting average (.415), runs (52), hits (49), doubles (10), home runs (13), RBI (33), total bases (100), walks (24), stolen bases (28), stolen base attempts (31) and assists (79)...had season-bests in doubles, home runs, walks, stolen bases and assists...was one of the two players to play and start in all 38 games this season...tied Empire 8 career triples record with 12...Empire 8 career runs scored record with 170 and single season with 56 in 2015 and career home runs (34).

2016: Named to the All-Empire 8 Second Team (05.11.16)...selected to the Empire 8 Softball Championship All-Tournament Team...broke teammate Dana Torchia's school record in career runs after the senior held it for a brief moment...played in 35 games with 34 starts...tied for third on the team in hits with 35 during her 103 at bats (.340 batting average)...had six doubles one triple and led the Saxons in home runs with five...drove in a team third high of 25 batters while tying for second on the team in runs with 31...was 12-for-13 on stolen base attempts...had 33 putouts and led the team in assists with 75...currently sixth on the all-time leader board for RBI's with 94...broke her freshman season career-high marker in RBI in a single game of five by bringing home six against Penn College (04.19.16) while also scoring three times herself including one of her five home runs.

2015: Played in 44 games with 43 starts...led the team in hits (68), triples (eight), total bases (128), stolen bases 20-of-21, slugging percentage (.871) and at-bats (147)...second on the team in RBI (44), home runs (12) and batting average (.463)...had 71 assists and 45 put outs...is eighth in the nation in triples...is ranked in the Top 50 of the nation in slugging (12th), home runs (13th), runs per game (14th), triples per game (16th), home runs per game (19th) and batting average (43rd)...broke the school record in runs in a single season...NFCA Second Team All-American...NFCA Northeast Regional First Team All-Star...NCAA Division III Championships, Heidelberg All-Super Regionals, Most Outstanding Player...ECAC Division III Upstate Player of the Year...ECAC Division III Upstate All-Star...Empire 8 Player of the Year...Empire 8 All-Conference First Team...ECAC Division III Upstate Player of the Week (04.08.15 and 04.22.15)...Empire 8 Player of the Week (04.06.15 and 04.20.15).

2014: Played in 39 games at third base, starting in 38, and batted .328 with 40 hits (seven doubles, two triples and team-best four home runs), 31 runs scored (tied for team-high), and 25 RBI...finished the year with a fielding percentage of .920...named an honorable mention Empire 8 All-Star...Empire 8 All-Tournament Team.

Before AU: Played for coach Audrey Rijo and the Blue Raiders of Horseheads High School in Horseheads, NY...helped the Raiders to three Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) titles and one runner-up finish in the Section IV championship tournament...STAC All-Star four years and a Second Team New York State All-Star as a senior...played travel ball for the Lady Rebels.
 
Personal: Daughter of Ronda and Donald Smith...majors in marketing.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014First Year

    3B
    5'4"
    1
  • 1

    2015Sophomore

    3B
    5'4"
    1
  • 1

    2016Junior

    Third Base
    5'4"
    1
  • 1
    C

    2017Senior

    Third Base
    5'4"
    1
    C