2019 Softball Roster
Roster
O'Neil Roberson
- Position:
- Infield
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Birmingham, AL
- High School:
- Oak Mountain HS
2019 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2017-18 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
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Appeared in 14 games, primarily as a pincher hitter and a reserve first baseman ... Earned six starts over sophomore campaign with three at first base and three at designated player ... Collected one hit and score two runs over her 22 plate appearances ... Drew three walks to help hold a .160 on-base percentage ... Perfect in the field with 24 putouts ... In her first start of the season, went 1-for-1 with a run scored against Middle Tennessee (2/8) ... Set a career high with six putouts in a start at No. 4 Alabama (3/31) ... Named to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.Â
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Appeared in 20 games, earning eight starts at designated player ... Collected five hits, two RBI and four runs scored over her debut season ... Made her collegiate debut as a pinch hitter vs. Mississippi Valley State (2/9) ... Knocked her first hit as a Bulldog with a single against MVSU (2/11) and scored the first run of her collegiate career ... Drew a walk and picked up the first RBI as a Bulldog vs. Murray State (2/16) ... Came off the bench to play first base vs. UMass Lowell (3/11) and recorded a career-high three putouts ... Made her SEC debut as a pinch hitter vs. Texas A&M (4/7) ... Selected to the 2017-18 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
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Stud infielder for Oak Mountain High School ... Ranked nationally as the No. 33 recruit in the 2017 class by Flo Softball ... Fifth Oak Mountain softball alum to play softball at MSU, joining the ranks of Katie and Jessica Cooley, Caroline Seitz and Ashlee Sanders ... Strung together a breakout junior season with a .500 average with help of 65 hits and 70 RBI ... Broke Caroline Seitz’s single-season record with 21 home runs as a junior at Oak Mountain ... Helped OMHS to a 30-14 record and the 2016 Area Championship ... Named 7A ASWA Hitter of the Year, All-State First Team and North-South All-Star teams ... Selected as a finalist for the 2016 Gatorade Player of the Year ... Named Over the Mountain Player of the Year and to the All-Over the Mountain Team ... Played travel ball for the Birmingham Thunderbolts ’99 and the Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier ... Slugged 17 home runs and held over a .340 average during each season of her travel career ... Led the Thunderbolts to back-to-back, third-place finishes at the 2015 and 2016 PGF Nationals. Â
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Born March 11, 1999 ... Daughter of Jay and Renee Roberson ... Majoring in special education.
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Hits: 1, 6x, last vs. Middle Tennessee (Feb. 8, 2019)
Runs Scored: 2 at Alabama State (March 27, 2018)
RBI: 1, twice, last vs. Oklahoma State (Feb. 23, 2018)
Walks: 2, twice, last vs. UT Martin (March 5, 2019)
Putouts: 6, at Alabama (March 31, 2019)
Hitting Streak: 2 games, twice, last Feb. 22, 2018 vs. Nebraska to Feb. 23, 2018 vs. Oklahoma State
