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Missouri Southern State University Athletics

2020 Softball Roster

10 Emily Harris

10 Emily Harris

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Position:
    Catcher/Infield
  • Hometown:
    Webb City, Mo.
  • Prev School:
    Webb City HS

Summary

Biography

2019 - Became one of the team’s top designated players by batting at a .329 clip  (24-for-73) through 39 total games played which included 17 starts … one of 12 Lions to land on the MIAA Academic Honor roll (3.89 GPA) … wrapped up her junior season with the top batting average on the team in conference play at .397 (23-for-54) with 11 RBIs and nine runs scored against MIAA opponents … fifth on the team in home runs (2) as well in overall competition … added a fielding percentage of 1.000 with 32 putouts during limited time at first base as part of a squad that put together a fielding percentage of .966 for second overall in the MIAA while being tied for the least amount of errors committed at 45 … logged a season-high three hits in a victory at Lincoln (4/5) while knocking in a season-best three RBIs that came from one single crack of the bat (three-run homer) in a win over Pittsburg State (3/8).

2018 - Appeared in 31 and started in 26 games at third base as well as acting in the designated-hitter role throughout her sophomore season ...one of 12 lions to land on the MIAA Academic Honor roll (3.85 GPA)...finished tied for first in triples (2) and sixth on the team in slugging percentage (.372)...she also knocked in 12 RBIs and scored eight runs on 17 hits during 55 at-bats...hit her lone homer (three-run) in a 6-1 victory over Drury (3/4)...produced four games of two-hit performances for a season best...recorded two three-RBI games against Drury and Lincoln (4/14).

2017 - Played in 12 and started in two games for the Lions in her rookie season...recorded 11 RBIs, four runs scored, and three doubles on 11 hits throughout the season...accumulated three multi-hit games, each with two, at Washburn (Mar. 10), versus Sioux Falls (Mar. 17), and Northern State (Mar. 19)...knocked in a season-high two RBIs in five games.  

Prior to Southern - Harris was a four year starter at both catcher and 3rd/1st base for Walter Resa and the Lady Cardinals. She finished her high school career with a .381 batting average, including 23 home runs, an on base percentage of .473, and a slugging percentage of .795. She was a three time All-COC (Central Ozarks Conference) member earning second team honors her freshman season and first team honors during her junior and senior campaigns. Harris also earned three All-District honors during those three seasons to go along with three All-Region honors as well while the Lady Cards finished second in Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Class 4 state tournament in 2013. In addition to her play on the diamond, Harris has been a  two year thrower (shot put and discus) for the track and field team under coach Jermey Butler with her senior season yet to happen. She set her personal bests of 39 feet 11 inches in the shot put and 122 feet and eight inches in the discus during her junior season and earned All-State honors. Harris is also a three time Academic All-State honoree.

Personal - the daughter of Mike and Kathy Harris and is undecided on her major at Southern. Her mother Kathy is a 1990 graduate of Missouri Southern and was her assistant softball coach at WCHS.
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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2017Freshman

    Catcher/Infield
    5'7"
    10
  • 10

    2018Sophomore

    Catcher/Infield
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2019Junior

    Catcher/Infield
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2020Senior

    Catcher/Infield
    5'6"
    10