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Ashley Smith is in her fourth season with the Lady Jackets and will be relied upon again as the team’s offensive leader.....named NCCAA All-America honorable mention and to the NCCAA Midwest Region Team.....earned American Mideast Conference honorable mention honors.....tied for the career lead in home runs with 7.....ranks second in career triples with 13.....started all 36 games at shortstop as a junior.....led squad with a .319 batting average, and in triples (5), RBI’s (30), total bases (57) and slugging percentage (.491).....tied for team lead in base hits (37) and home runs (2)....recorded a second-best 4 doubles on the season.....drove in a season-high 5 runs in a 8-6 win over Rio Grande.....blasted two grand slam home runs during the year.....paced the Lady Jackets with six multiple-RBI games.....put together a 7-game hitting streak - second-longest on the team. 2002 - Missed 25 games due to a knee injury.....started 24 of the 27 games in which she played - all at shortstop.....batted .324 with team-highs of four triples and two home runs.....became just the sixth player in school history to hit a grand slam.....named to the All-NCCAA Midwest Region Team for the second straight time.....recorded four two-hit games and had three hits in a contest three times. 2001 - Made an immediate contribution as a freshman.....started all 35 games at shortstop and batted in the leadoff spot.....hit .286 with team-highs in at bats (119), runs (23), triples (4), homers (3), and steals (14).....voted to the NCCAA Midwest Region Team.....recorded 10 multi-hit games, five multiple-RBI efforts including a four-RBI game, and put together a six-game hitting streak.....two-year member of the Lady Jacket basketball team that won a school-record 23 games in 2001-02 High School - Earned nine letters total in softball, basketball, and volleyball at Arcanum High School.....four-time All-Darke County and All-Cross County Conference selection at shortstop.....four-year letter winner on the diamond.....team finished as the 2000 regional runner-up.....batted .450 or higher all four seasons with a career-high .620 batting average as a sophomore.....three-year letter winner in basketball who averaged 11 points per game as a senior.....named to the all-conference team as well as the all-county team.....collected two letters in volleyball. Personal - Dean's List student as a multi-age physical education major at Cedarville University.....sister-in-law Diane Rank Smith, who played softball and basketball for the Lady Jackets, is a member of the Cedarville University Athletic Hall of Fame....born 2/1/82 in Greenville, OH.....daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith.....has two older brothers.
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