2007 Softball
Megan Verde
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- 3B
- Hometown:
- Massillon, Oh
- Prev School:
- Jackson
- High School:
- Jackson
2006: Appeared in 51 games with 50 starts ... Went 2 for 2 with a pair of RBI and a run scored in KSU’s 11-2 victory over Western Michigan University (4/23) ... Smacked a pair of hits in three at bats with an RBI and a run scored in the Golden Flashes’ 2-0 win versus Eastern Michigan University in the MAC Tournament Semi-Finals (5/12) ... Batted .333 with a run scored in the NCAA Regionals in three games versus Oklahoma and Youngstown State ...Also handled 10 chances without an error in the NCAA’s ... Had a five-game hitting streak (3/17 - 3/25) in which she was five for 16 (.313) with three doubles, two RBI and a pair of runs scored ... Started the season with 22 consecutive errorless games ... Finished the season with 11 consecutive games without a miscue.
2005: Appeared in 49 games, starting 47... Had 44 hits in 141 at-bats for a .312 average... Drove in 21 and scored 13 runs...Connected for five home runs and eight doubles... Best game came on Mar. 26 against Miami, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI and a run scored.
2004: Competed in 43 games, starting in 40 at first base... Compiled a .188 hitting percentage ... Tallied 21 hits, seven doubles and 15 RBI ... Went 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run against UT-Martin March 6 ... Went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one double and one homer against Ball State April 28 ... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI against Marshall May 9 ... Recorded a .994 fielding percentage.
High School: Named Federal League Player of the Year as a senior ... Three-time all-league and all-county selection ... Also a two-time all-state selection ... Named to the All-Akron Beacon Journal first team ... Member of the 2002 district championship and third-place regional squad ... Led the conference in hitting as a freshman ... Earned four letters in softball and basketball ... Also earned two letters in soccer and volleyball ... Played club ball for the Ohio Bandits.
Personal: Born July 5, 1984 ... Is the daughter of Nancy and Jim Verde ... Is a nursing major.
