2008 Softball Roster
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Cassie Hendrix
- Class:
- Freshman
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- Position:
- INF
- Prev School:
- North Central HS
2009 (So.): Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll … appeared in 60 games for the Lady Flames, starting in 59 … played all games at second base … led the team with 13 stolen bases out of 15 attempts … had five multiple-hit games … ended the season on a three-game hitting streak … ranked fifth on the team with 170 total plate appearances … ranked third on the squad with 15 walks … finished the season with 31 hits, two RBIs and 20 runs scored … ranked fifth on the team with a .960 fielding percentage … second on the squad with 79 assists … batted 1-for-1 with a run scored against nationally-ranked Tennessee … drove in runs against Delaware State and Florida Atlantic … 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Virginia … also 2-for-3 against Gardner-Webb, Longwood and UNC Greensboro … 3-for-4 with two runs scored against Coastal Carolina … recorded hits in each of the final three games of the Big South Championship, against Charleston Southern and Radford.
2008 (Fr.): Played in 61 games for the Lady Flames, starting in 60 at second base … led the team in stolen bases with 10 (out of 10 attempts) … had the second-highest batting average on the squad (.280) … ranked second with 193 at-bats and 54 hits … ranked third in runs scored with 22 … led the team in total plate appearances with 221 … also led the team in sacrifice bunts with 12 … tied for the fourth-longest hitting streak on the squad at seven games … ranked second in multiple-hit games with 13 … 2-for-3 with a triple and one run scored in season-opener against Tennessee Tech … helped the team to a 7-0 win over Presbyterian, batting 2-for-2 with three runs scored … combined 3-for-7 in two games against St. Louis, including a game 2 win … helped Liberty to a 9-6 win over Virginia, batting 2-for-3 with a run scored … 2-for-4 with two runs scored in a win over Hampton … 3-for-4 with a RBI against Norfolk State, nabbing her first career three-hit game … 3-for-4 with a double and a RBI in a postseason victory over Charleston Southern ... hit safely in seven of her last eight games.
Prep: Graduated from North Central High School … four-year starter … named team MVP her freshman and senior years … voted All-City her freshman and sophomore year, while playing shortstop … received the Golden Glove Award her junior year … honored as All County and all conference her junior and senior years, while playing at second base ... named Team Defensive Player of the Year and Co-Captain Award her senior year … finished her career with a .317 batting average and a .982 fielding percentage (only committing 13 errors over four years) … successfully stole 38-of-46 stolen base attempts … played travel ball for 18U Indiana Magic and helped her squad win a state championship and finish No. 17 at ASA National Championships in College Station, Texas … finished the 2007 season with a .362 batting average and a .410 in the ASA Nationals … also played four years of basketball … state runner-up for basketball her freshman year … led her squad to city champions her freshman and junior seasons … named to the honor roll.
Personal: Daughter of Robert and Shelley Hendrix … majoring in sport management … birthday is on Nov. 8.