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Elea Crockett
Elea Crockett

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Tucson, Ariz

High School:
University

Height:
5-3

Position:
Second Base

B/T:
L/R



VIRGINIA NOTES
• Elected as a team captain for the 2007 season
• A team player who will do whatever is necessary to win
• Starter at second base throughout her career (160 starts in 166 games)
• Has excellent speed to steal bases and tremendous range at second base
• Can slap or hit conventionally with good power
• Shares the single season school record with 24 stolen bases (2005)
• Fourth all-time at UVa in stolen bases (48), seventh in batting average (.329), on-base percentage (.383), multiple-hit games (42) and 10th in runs scored (105) and assists (279)
• Shares the school records for hits (4), triples (2), at-bats (6) and stolen bases (3) in a game

2006 (THIRD-YEAR)
• Started 44 of the 47 games she appeared in at second base
• Injured an ankle in the first game and missed the next eight contests
• Hit doubles in four consecutive games (Evansville, UConn, Oklahoma State and NC State) at the Buzz Classic (Mar. 4-5)
• Selected to the inaugural All-ACC Academic Softball Team
• Named to the 2005-06 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2005 (SECOND-YEAR)
• Selected to the All-Southeast Region Second Team
• All-ACC Second Team in 2005 and named to the 2005 ACC All-Tournament team
• A VaSID All-State First Team pick (second consecutive season)
• Only struck out once every 18.7 at-bats (ranked 27th in the nation)
• 18th in nation (second in ACC) in triples per game (0.10 - 6 in 60 games)
• Led team (second in ACC) with a .374 batting average (10th best in Virginia history)
• Ranked second in the conference with 1.17 hits per game
• Led ACC and team with 54 runs (third best total in school history)
• Ranked 21st in the nation with 0.90 runs scored per game
• Tied school record with 24 stolen bases
• Second on the team with 20 multiple-hit games and third with four multiple-RBI games
• Fifth in the ACC with a .444 on-base percentage
• Hit .314 (16-51), with 12 runs, eight RBI and 11 walks in 17 ACC games
• Tied school record with four hits vs. George Washington (Apr. 20) and Mt. St. Mary's (Apr. 27)
• 7-7 with four runs and three RBI in a doubleheader against Mt. St. Mary's (Apr. 27)
• Drove in a career-high tying four runs vs. Virginia Tech (Apr. 30)
• Named ACC Player of the Week (May 2) after 6-8, seven RBI, three runs scored performance in series vs. Virginia Tech (Apr. 30-May 1)
• Had 92 consecutive fielding chances without an error
• Named to the 2004-05 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2004 (FIRST-YEAR)

• A VaSID First Team All-State selection
• Started 39 games at second base and 17 at designated player
• Led ACC freshmen with a .363 batting average and was fifth overall
• Had 13-game hitting streak - second longest in school history
• Tied school records with three stolen bases vs. Towson (Apr. 6), four hits vs. Towson (Mar. 2) and two triples vs. NC State (Apr. 24)
• Had game-winning single with two outs in bottom of seventh vs. No. 2 Florida State (Apr. 17)
• Tied career best with four RBI in second game of a doubleheader vs. Maryland (Apr. 25)
• Fifth on the team with 15 multiple-hit games
• Named to the 2003-04ACC Academic Honor Roll

UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL
• 2002 Class 4A Arizona State and Regional Championships
• 2002 Wendy's High School Heisman nominee
• 2001-02 Arizona Daily Star and 2002 Tucson Citizen All-Southern Arizona First Team
• Four-year starter in softball and a three-year letter winner in soccer
• Made to the 2002 National Honor Roll

TRAVEL BALL
• Played for Mel Byrge as a member of the Arizona Cats
• Team won the 2001 ASA 18U Gold Arizona State Championship, the 18U Gold Colorado Fireworks Championship, and the 18U Gold Rocky Mountain Regional Championship

PERSONAL
• Born July 24, 1985 in Minneapolis, Minn.
• Daughter of Jackie and Doug Crockett
• Has an older brother, Tom
• Plays the violin
• A UVa Student Athlete Mentor (2004-05, 2005-06 and 2006-07)
• Majoring in psychology and pre-health

Crockett's Career Statistics

Year G AVG AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB SO SB PO AST E
2004 59 .363 157 57 3 6 0 29 21 10 16 17 94 83 7
2005 60 .374 187 70 4 6 0 54 17 24 10 24 134 123 5
2006 47 .229 140 32 5 2 0 22 10 8 16 8 108 73 10
Career 166 .329 484 159 12 14 0 105 48 42 42 49 336 279 22