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2019 Softball Roster

5 Chelsea Thomas

  • Height 5-8
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Hot Springs, Ark.
  • High School University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Position 3B

Biography

Statistics: 2018 | 2019

As a Senior (2019): Started and played in 51 contests ... Led the Bruins in putouts (281) and tied for first in sacrifice flies (3) ... Second on the team in walks (22) ... Recorded two or more hits on seven occasions ... Tallied eight or more putouts 13 times ... Sent a season-high three runs over the plate against Drexel (2/16) at the Madeira Beach Invitational ... Logged 11 putouts versus Bryant (2/22) at the Georgia Classic ... Posted lone sacrifice fly of the season against Northern Kentucky (3/1) ... Went 2-for-3 at the plate in game one against IUPUI (3/8) ...  Knocked first homerun of the season in same contest ... Tallied two RBI versus Purdue Fort Wayne (3/15) ... Smacked first double of the season in game one against Maine (3/20) ... Recorded two walks on the road in game one at Morehead State (4/6) ... Was a perfect 1-for-1 at the plate in game one against Tennessee State (4/10) ... Also logged a sacrifice fly in the same contest ... Recorded two RBI in game two against Tennessee Tech (4/14) ... Also hit second double of the season in same contest ... Tallied a season-high 12 putouts in game one on the road at SIUE (4/28) ... Finisehd with a season-high four RBI in game one at the OVC Tournament against UT Martin (5/8) ... Also recorded what would become the game winning homerun in same contest ... Smacked a homerun in OVC Tournament against Eastern Kentucky (5/10).

As a Junior (2018):
Made apperances in 48 contests, earning the start in all of them ... Tied to lead in the Bruins in triples (1), sacrifice flies (4) ... Led team in putouts (313) ... Second on the team in at-bats (149), doubles (8), and homeruns (4) ... Third on the team in games played (48), RBI (22) and fielding percentage (.968) ... Recorded 10 or more putouts on eight occasions ... Knocked first double of the season against Texas A&M Corpus Christi (2/17) ... Went 2-for-3 at the plate versus Detroit (2/18) ... Collected 11 putouts versus North Dakota (2/23) ... Smacked first homerun of the season against Northern Iowa (3/3) ... Also recorded a season-high four RBIs in the same contest ... Logged first sacrifice fly of the season versus Butler (3/4) ... Scored a season-high two runs against Mercer (3/10) ... Also notched a homerun against the Bears ... Went 2-for-3 against St. Bonaventure (3/17) ... Matched season-high 11 putouts versus Rhode Island (3/17) ... Connected on a homerun on the road at Memphis (4/4) ... Notched a solo homerun in game two at Tennessee Tech (4/8) ... Tallied lone sacrifice hit of the season in game two against Austin Peay (4/21).

2017: Sat out season due to NCAA Transfer regulations.

Prior to Belmont: At UTSA- Saw action in 44 contests with 37 starts, including 31 at third base, five at shortstop and one as the designated player ... Hit .217 with five doubles, three homers and 13 RBIs ... Her 74 assists ranked second on the team to go along with 40 putouts … had six multi-hit and two multi-RBI games ... Hit .241 with four doubles, a homer and five RBIs during Conference USA action ... Awarded the C-USA Academic Medal and was named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... At Missouri State- Appeared in 49 games with 38 starts at third base as a freshman … hit .248 with three doubles, nine homers and 23 RBIs to help the Bears to a 30-25 record and second-place finish in the Missouri Valley Conference … twice was named MVC Newcomer of the Week … four-year starter and letterwinner at McKinney High School under head coaches Jeremy Greenway and Alicia Crawford … hold MHS career records for walks (67) and RBIs (125) and she tied a single-season record with 11 homers as a senior … four-time all-district selection … was the District 10-5A Utility Player of the Year as a senior, first-team All-District 10-5A as a junior, District 10-4A Pitcher of the Year as a sophomore and District 10-4A Newcomer of the Year as a freshman … was a two-time Dallas Morning News Player of the Week selection.

Personal: Daughter of Mike Thomas and Brandon and Jody Verwolf … Has three sisters, including Ashley, who is an assistant coach at Belmont ... Majoring in Early Childhood Educaton.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017Junior

    3B
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2018Junior

    3B
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2019Senior

    3B
    5'8"
    5