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2019 Softball Roster

Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel
Steve Finkernagel

11 Haley Welker

  • Position Outfield
  • Class Senior
  • High School Nazareth
  • Hometown Nazareth, PA

Biography

2018 (JUNIOR)
Named Second Team All-MAC Freedom ... Named an All-American Scholar-Athlete by Easton/NFCA ... Named to the MAC Academic Honor Roll ... Hit .364 and was second on the team with five home runs and a .614 slugging percentage ... Recorded 20 RBIs and scored 18 runs ... Led the team with six stolen bases ... Reached 100 career hits against the University of Scranton ... Season-best four hits against Delaware Valley University and three RBI's against Keystone College.

2017 (SOPHOMORE)
Named First Team All-MAC Freedom...Academic All-MAC and MAC Academic Honor Roll...made 39 appearances with 38 starts...batted .357 with 40 hits in 112 at-bats with 9 doubles, one triple, four home runs and 25 RBI...had eight multiple hit games and four multiple RBI games...went 3-for-3 with an RBI and stolen base against La Roche (March 10)...went 2-for-2 with three RBI from one double and one homerun against Eastern (April 2)...inducted into Colonel Elite which recognizes student athletes with a 3.5 GPA or higher...named to the Dean’s List for both semesters...inducted into the international education honors society, Kappa Delta Pi....inducted into Alpha Chi Honors Society which recognizes the top 10% of each class...received the Marla Hosie Memorial Award which recognizes a promising education student who exemplifies the characteristics of care and compassion for children which Wilkes tries to instill in future educators.

2016 (FRESHMAN)
MAC Academic Honor Roll…NFCA Academic All-American Scholar-Athlete…named to the Dean’s List…made 36 appearances with 34 starts…batted .333 with 31 hits in 93 at-bats, six doubles, three home runs and 18 RBI…had eight multiple hit games and five multiple RBI games…started her college career off going 2-for-3 with 2 RBI and 2 doubles against Mt. Aloysius (March 7)…hit her first career homerun and went 1-for-2 with two runs scored against Lycoming (March 29)…went 2-for-2 with a double against Susquehanna (April 13).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Played softball, soccer, and cross country at Nazareth Area High School in Nazareth, PA…played one year of soccer…ran one year of cross country…was a two-year letter winner in softball…named the Scholar Athlete and Outstanding Senior for the softball team…named team captain as a junior and senior…acted as student-athlete liaison for student government for the softball team…named to the Third Team All-Area for the Morning Call…named Honorable Mention candidate from the East Penn Conference…Express Times Softball Player of the Week May 13, 2015…received the Kyle Miller Courage Award in 2015…Member of National Honors Society for two years…High honor roll member for four years.
 
PERSONAL
Haley Welker was born on December 25, 1996…from Nazareth, PA…daughter of Daniel and Dana Welker…has one brother, Craig…majoring in Middle Level Education English and minoring in Special Education.

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Historical Player Information

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    2016First Year

    Utility
    11
  • 11

    2017Sophomore

    Utility
    11
  • 11

    2018Junior

    Utility
    11
  • 11

    2019Senior

    Outfield
    11
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