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2014 Softball Roster

Mark Shaiken
Mark Shaiken
Mark Shaiken
Mark Shaiken
Mark Shaiken

1 Danie Brinkmann

  • Position Infield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Foristell, Mo.
  • Prev School Creighton University

Biography

2014 (Senior): Voted All-MIAA Honorable Mention at First Base…Started all 49 games at first base for FHSU…Led team in several offensive categories, including runs batted in (31), walks (25) and on-base percentage (.415)…Second on team with 11 doubles and three home runs, batting .307 for the season (43-for-140)…Put together eight multi-hit games, including a three-hit performance against Missouri Southern (4/11/14) with an extra-inning three-run home run…Second on the team with six multi-RBI games…Drove in four runs against Minnesota State (2/16/14)…Reached safely in 12 consecutive games earlier in the year and had a six-game hitting streak…Closed out her career with 160 consecutive starts, holding the school’s career walks records (79).

2013 (Redshirt-Junior): Earned honorable metion All-MIAA honors at third base...Started all 59 games at third base...Led the team in doubles with 13...Ranked second on the team in slugging percentage (.509), on-base percentage (.429), extra-base hits (20), walks (28), and defensive assists (75)...Ranked third on the team in runs scored (34) and total bases (85) and ranked fourth in batting average (.317), RBI (34), and home runs (5)...The 28 walks ranks second most for a single-season at FHSU, only behind Maddie Holub who walked 34 times in the same season...Had a season-high three RBI in two games and produced a season-high four hits and three runs against Southern Arkansas...Longest hitting streak of the season was eight games...Produced 13 multi-hit game and nine multi-RBI games...Had a two-RBI single in the NCAA Regional opener against Emporia State that lifted FHSU to a 5-3 win...Delivered game-tying single in the NCAA Regional against Minot State in a game FHSU went on to win 5-2 and advanced to the regional final...Hit safely in 37 games...Earned second FHSU letter.

2012 (Junior): Redshirted the 2012 season.

2011 (Sophomore): Named an honorable mention All-MIAA selection at shortstop...Selected as an All-American Scholar Athlete by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)...Started all 52 games for the Tigers at shortstop...Batted .323 with 52 hits and 12 doubles, all categories where she ranked second on the team...Drew a team-high 26 walks, a mark that ranks second in school history for a single-season...Had an on-base percentage of .427 which led the team...Hit four home runs on the season, including a walk off three-run blast in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the Tigers beat Drury 10-8 on February 26...Smashed a grand slam in the fourth inning of the Tigers opening game at the MIAA Tournament, helping FHSU defeat No. 15 Emporia State 9-1...Had three hitting streaks of at least six games, including a personal best 10-game hit streak from March 26 to April 12...Posted 12 multi-hit games, including three against Drury and at Central Oklahoma...Had a season-high four RBI on two occasions...Earned first FHSU letter.
 
2010 (Creighton University): Played in 18 games for the Blue Jays in 2010, making nine starts as a freshman...Batted .138 with two RBI and one stolen base.
 
Wright City HS (Class of 2009): All-state first team selection as a senior...Three-time all-district and all-conference first team selection...Earned WCHS Athlete of the Year as a senior...Four-year letterwinner in softball...Also attended high school at Incarnate Word Academy in St. Louis for two years.

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2011Sophomore

    Infield
    5'8"
    1
  • 1

    2012Junior

    Infield
    5'8"
    1
  • 1

    2013Redshirt Junior

    Infield
    5'8"
    1
  • 1

    2014Senior

    Infield
    5'8"
    1