2005 Softball Roster
Roster
Gina McCloud
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Monticello, MS
- High School:
- Lawrence County HS
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2007):
Earned Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll and NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors for her work in the classroom ...Saw action in 15 games, starting six of them ... Posted a .217 batting average in 23 at-bats ... Had a .217 slugging percentage and a .280 on-base percentage ... Tallied five runs scored and one run batted in ... Drew two walks ... Posted an .800 fielding percentage.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2006):
Saw action in 28 games, having started 20 games, 14 of which came at third base ... Posted a .225 batting average in 40 at-bats with two runs scored on nine hits ... Knocked in two RBI ... Tallied a .225 slugging percentage and a .340 on-base percentage ... Recorded one multiple-hit game ... Also drew seven walks ... Committed three errors in 58 total chances for a fielding percentage of .948 ... Went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI at Long Beach State.
AS A FRESHMAN (2005):
Redshirted after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in her left knee on March 21 ... Captured her first career hit on pinch-hit appearance in State’s win over Mississippi Valley State on February 6 ... Turned in a pair of walks and an RBI on a 1-for-1 plate tally against St. Francis (PA) on March 4.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:
Prepped at Lawrence County High School for coach Beronica Stringfellow ... Played club softball for the Mississippi Blast and coach Dale Chisolm ... Played and started every game as a prep senior and helped lead Lawrence County to a 29-7 record, its fourth consecutive district championship and a runner-up finish at the South State tournament ... Hit .384 with six doubles, four triples, three home runs and 31 RBI en route to earning all-district and all-state accolades ... Also earned all-area honors from The Daily Leader and was a Clarion-Ledger Top Performer ... Also decorated with MAC all-star honors ... As a prep junior, helped lead Lawrence County to a 13-8 record and its third consecutive district championship ... Hit .350 with 14 RBI and earned all-district laurels, as well as her team’s MVP award .... Also earned all-area honors from The Daily Leader ... Currently holds the Lawrence County High School record for fewest strikeouts in a single season (2) ... Played and started every game for the Mississippi Blast and helped lead club organization to championships at the 2003 ASA (B) East National tournament, as well as the 2002 ASA state tournament ... Also a member of the Lawrence County High School Hall Of Fame.
PERSONAL:
Born Gina Leeann McCloud on Jan. 18, 1986, in Jackson, Miss. ... Daughter of Scotty and Denise McCloud ... Has a younger brother, Greg ... A physical education major at MSU.
