2011 Softball

Abbey Ledford
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- INF
- Hometown:
- West Liberty, Ohio
- High School:
- West Liberty-Salem
2011
• Named to 2011 MAC All-Tournament Team after going 5-for-10
• Named MAC East Player of the Week on March 29 after hitting .700 in three games
• Hit .364 in 46 games, second highest average on the team
• Started 44 games at second base, including all 19 MAC games, where she carried a .975 fielding percentage
• Belted six home runs on the year, including two in win at Elon (2/13), during her second collegiate game
• Scored 28 runs and drove in 25
• Tied for team-high 12-game hitting streak from March 19 - April 6, including four straight two-hit games during that span
• Went 4-for-4 in wins over both Bethune-Cookman (3/24) and Eastern Michigan (5/12)
High School
• Earned first team all-state and first team all-league honors all four years
• Helped Salem to softball state runner-up finish in 2010 and a state semifinal appearance in 2008
• Also played basketball and was a two-year letterwinner
• Recieved honorable mention all-league in basketball as a sophomore
Personal
• Born Aug. 14, 1991
• Is the daughter of Lori and Gary Ledford
• Has an older brother, Tyler (22)
• Majoring in early childhood education