2012 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 15
Swayze Hollenhead
- Position:
- INF
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Mathiston, Miss.
- High School:
- East Webster
CAREER: One of two Mississippi-born players (Ashley Phillips) on the roster ... Started opening day at third base as a true freshman ... A career .172 hitter with four runs scored on five hits in 29 at bats ... Versatile player who can play multiple infield positions as well as catch behind the plate.
2012: The only true freshman in 2012 to start on opening day ... Earned the starting nod at third base in eight of the first nine games of the season ... Hit .172 in 16 games (eight starts) with five hits and four runs in 29 at bats ... Started her first collegiate game Feb. 9 at South Alabama, where she sparked a 7-2 comeback victory by getting hit by a pitch ... Hit by a pitch vs. Lipscomb ... Finished 1-for-2 with a run scored in the 9-6 win vs. Memphis on the final day of the 2012 Mardi Gras Invitational ... Notched a hit in the win at Samford ... Went 1-for-3 with a in the home opener against SIU-Edwardsville ... Collected one hit in two at-bats in the Bulldog Round-Robin win vs. Miss. Valley State ... Scored a run as a pinch runner in the win vs. Eastern Illinois ... Recorded her first career hit in Southeastern Conference play with a single against Kentucky in the series-sweeping finale.
PRE-COLLEGE: Key member of the infield at East Webster High School, winning four Mississippi 1A state championships during the past five seasons ... Earned All-State accolades in 2008 and 2009 ... Named Starkville Daily News Fastpitch Player of the Year in 2011 after leading the Lady Wolverines back to the 1A state playoffs ... Earned her fourth-straight all-district honor after batting .425 with 24 RBI, 11 doubles, five triples and four home runs as a junior ... Compiled a .877 slugging percentage in 2010 ... Named Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal All-Area On-Deck in 2009 after guiding EWHS to the state title with a .369 average and 11 RBI ... Capped a state championship season in 2008 by being selected Second-Team All-Area by the Daily Journal ... Drove in 21 runs while hitting .381 as a freshman ... Played travel softball for the Germantown Red Devils alongside fellow Bulldog Ashley Phillips ... Hit .460 with four home runs and 40 RBI for the Red Devils' 20-8 edition in 2009 ... Named East Webster's Wendy's High School Heisman Award winner and 2010 Ms. EWHS ... Also a standout basketball player for the Lady Wolverines, earning SDN Player of the Year in 2010 ... Guided East Webster to the basketball state runner-up in 2007.
PERSONAL: Born Swayze Glasgow Hollenhead on July 20, 1992, in Starkville, Miss. ... Daughter of Scott and Tonya Hollenhead ... Has two siblings, Paisley and Mamie ... Major is undeclared ... Aunt (Dallas Ferguson) graduated from Mississippi State.
CAREER HIGHS
AB 4 at Samford, 2/14/12
R 1, 4x, last vs. Eastern Illinois, 3/3/12
H 1, 5x, last vs. Kentucky, 4/22/12
RBI NONE
2B NONE
3B NONE
HR NONE
BB NONE
SB NONE
2012: The only true freshman in 2012 to start on opening day ... Earned the starting nod at third base in eight of the first nine games of the season ... Hit .172 in 16 games (eight starts) with five hits and four runs in 29 at bats ... Started her first collegiate game Feb. 9 at South Alabama, where she sparked a 7-2 comeback victory by getting hit by a pitch ... Hit by a pitch vs. Lipscomb ... Finished 1-for-2 with a run scored in the 9-6 win vs. Memphis on the final day of the 2012 Mardi Gras Invitational ... Notched a hit in the win at Samford ... Went 1-for-3 with a in the home opener against SIU-Edwardsville ... Collected one hit in two at-bats in the Bulldog Round-Robin win vs. Miss. Valley State ... Scored a run as a pinch runner in the win vs. Eastern Illinois ... Recorded her first career hit in Southeastern Conference play with a single against Kentucky in the series-sweeping finale.
PRE-COLLEGE: Key member of the infield at East Webster High School, winning four Mississippi 1A state championships during the past five seasons ... Earned All-State accolades in 2008 and 2009 ... Named Starkville Daily News Fastpitch Player of the Year in 2011 after leading the Lady Wolverines back to the 1A state playoffs ... Earned her fourth-straight all-district honor after batting .425 with 24 RBI, 11 doubles, five triples and four home runs as a junior ... Compiled a .877 slugging percentage in 2010 ... Named Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal All-Area On-Deck in 2009 after guiding EWHS to the state title with a .369 average and 11 RBI ... Capped a state championship season in 2008 by being selected Second-Team All-Area by the Daily Journal ... Drove in 21 runs while hitting .381 as a freshman ... Played travel softball for the Germantown Red Devils alongside fellow Bulldog Ashley Phillips ... Hit .460 with four home runs and 40 RBI for the Red Devils' 20-8 edition in 2009 ... Named East Webster's Wendy's High School Heisman Award winner and 2010 Ms. EWHS ... Also a standout basketball player for the Lady Wolverines, earning SDN Player of the Year in 2010 ... Guided East Webster to the basketball state runner-up in 2007.
PERSONAL: Born Swayze Glasgow Hollenhead on July 20, 1992, in Starkville, Miss. ... Daughter of Scott and Tonya Hollenhead ... Has two siblings, Paisley and Mamie ... Major is undeclared ... Aunt (Dallas Ferguson) graduated from Mississippi State.
CAREER HIGHS
AB 4 at Samford, 2/14/12
R 1, 4x, last vs. Eastern Illinois, 3/3/12
H 1, 5x, last vs. Kentucky, 4/22/12
RBI NONE
2B NONE
3B NONE
HR NONE
BB NONE
SB NONE
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