2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Lotz, Amber
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Jersey Number 4
Amber Lotz
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- James Bowie
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- Major:
- Tourism Administration
Bio
2021: All A-10 Championship Team...Started all 48 games at second base in first season in Buff and Blue, helping GW go 23-1 in A-10 regular seasn, win conference title and advance to NCAA Tournament...Posted 29 hits in 98 at-bats with 25 runs scored...Posted five multi-hit efforts, including three three-hit performances...Went 9-for-9 on stolen bases...Handled 133 of 134 chances for a .993 fielding percentage that ranks among GW's single-season top 10 performances...Started season with a four-game hit streak, including a pair of doubles on opening weekend at the Cavalier Classic...Had first steal and first RBI of the season in win at UMBC (3/13)...Scored a pair of runs in 9-4 win over Saint Louis (3/27)...Posted first two-hit game of the season in defeat at Saint Louis (4/24)...Went 3-for-3 with two runs scored twice on final weekend of regular season at St. Bonaventure (5/8-9)...Had six hits and five runs scored over five games at the A-10 tournament to earn spot on All-Championship Team...Had three hits, two runs, an RBI and three steals in first game on final day of A-10 Championship vs. Dayton before scoring another run in winner-take-all victory later in the day (5/15)...Started a line-drive double-play that was featured on NCAA's top plays in GW's NCAA debut vs. Louisiana (5/21).
At Houston Baptist (2017-2020): Saw action in 132 games over four seasons with 119 starts…Started all 22 games in shortened 2020 campaign, posting a .259 batting average with nine runs scored, four RBIs, three doubles and a home run…Set single-season career highs in starts (46), hits (34), runs (18) and RBIs (12) in 2019…Recorded 48 runs, 20 RBIs and 16 extra-base hits during HBU career with 19 career multi-hit games…Named Easton / NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete three times and recognized on Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Founding member of the HBU American Marketing Association and active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes…Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Marketing degree.
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High School: Four-year starter and All-District performer at James Bowie High School…Garnered TSWA 6A All-State honors as a senior in 2016 and also landed a place on the All-Central Texas Team…Named Team MVP and Offensive MVP…Also co-captain and Defensive MVP of the basketball team…Earned Academic All-State honors all four years for both softball and basketball, as well…Represented Austin Storm on the club circuit.
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Personal: Sister Ashli played softball at Brown University and grandfather, Brett Morris, and great uncle, Drew Morris, both played football at Texas.
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At Houston Baptist (2017-2020): Saw action in 132 games over four seasons with 119 starts…Started all 22 games in shortened 2020 campaign, posting a .259 batting average with nine runs scored, four RBIs, three doubles and a home run…Set single-season career highs in starts (46), hits (34), runs (18) and RBIs (12) in 2019…Recorded 48 runs, 20 RBIs and 16 extra-base hits during HBU career with 19 career multi-hit games…Named Easton / NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete three times and recognized on Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Founding member of the HBU American Marketing Association and active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes…Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Marketing degree.
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High School: Four-year starter and All-District performer at James Bowie High School…Garnered TSWA 6A All-State honors as a senior in 2016 and also landed a place on the All-Central Texas Team…Named Team MVP and Offensive MVP…Also co-captain and Defensive MVP of the basketball team…Earned Academic All-State honors all four years for both softball and basketball, as well…Represented Austin Storm on the club circuit.
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Personal: Sister Ashli played softball at Brown University and grandfather, Brett Morris, and great uncle, Drew Morris, both played football at Texas.
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| GW HIGHS | ||
| At-Bats | 4 | 4x, Last vs. Louisiana (5/21/21) |
| Runs | 2 | 4x, Last vs. Saint Joseph's (5/13/21) |
| Hits | 3 | 3x, Last vs. Dayton (5/15/21) |
| RBIs | 1 | 3x, Last vs. Dayton (5/15/21) |
| Doubles | 1 | 2x, Last vs. Virginia (2/28/21) |
| Total Bases | 3 | 3x, Last vs. Dayton (5/15/21) |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | vs. Dayton (5/15/21) |
| Walks | 1 | 2x, Last vs. Dayton (5/13/21) |
| Putouts | 4 | 4x, Last vs. Louisiana (5/21/21) |
| Assists | 6 | vs. Louisiana (5/21/21) |
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