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Lamar University Athletics

2019 Softball Roster

Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Russell James
Russell James

2 Kelly Meeuwsen

  • Position 2B
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hillsboro, Ore.
  • Highschool Liberty

Biography

2019 SEASON:
Appeared in 54 games while making 51 starts…. Set the LU career mark for RBIs on Feb. 23 against Maine in the Cardinal Classic… Set the LU career mark for hits on April 3 at Houston… Tied the career mark for games played in a career with 231… Hit .277 on the season and .299 against SLC pitchers… Led team with three triples… Drove in 16 runs on the season…. Was six-for-six on stolen bases… Fielded .971 in 209 chances with 110 putouts and 93 assists.

2018 SEASON: 
Second Team All-Southland Conference at 2B .... Named to the SLC All-Academic Team … Started all 56 games for the Cardinals ... Hit .328 overall and .372 against Southland Conference pitchers ... Hit eight home runs to tie Henderson for the team lead ... Collected 32 RBIs, second on the team ... Led the team in SLC slugging percentage (.674) ... Fielded .976, a single-season LU record at second base ... Needs just three more RBIs to tie the Lamar career record of 107, set by Ashley McDowell

2017 SEASON: 
Third-team All-Southland Conference at 2B … Started all 65 games for the Cardinals … Batted .306 overall with one home run and 30 RBIs … Batted .261 in Southland Conference play … Batted .417 over nine games at the National Invitational Softball Championships to help Cardinals win their regional and finish second nationally… Led team with 150 assists … Tied for team lead with six triples.

2016 SEASON: 
Earned second-team All-Southland Conference honors … Named to all-tourney team at Southland Conference Tournament … Set LU single-season records for RBIs (42) and doubles (22) … Led SLC in doubles … Batted .324 overall and .323 in SLC play … Had streaks of 24 and 20 games of reaching base safely … Tied for second on the team with 4 HRs … Came through with two walk-off hits (March 25 vs. Incarnate Word, April 29 vs. McNeese) … Had a .947 fielding percentage during SLC play.

PRIOR TO LAMAR UNIVERSITY: 
Played three years of varsity softball at Liberty High School in Hillsboro, Ore. … Batted .400 as a freshman, .568 as a sophomore and .490 as a junior … Missed her senior year due to injury … First-team all-state as a sophomore and junior after earning second-team all-state honors as a freshman … Earned first-team all-league accolades all three seasons … Northwest Oregon Conference Player of the Year as a junior … Played travel softball for the Northwest Blaze … Received the Presidential Award and the Oregon School Activities Association Scholar-Athlete Award … Earned Chancellor’s Diploma … Member of the National Honor Society.
 
PERSONAL:
Born Jan. 19, 1997, in Portland, Ore. … Daughter of Nolan and Lourdes Meeuwsen … Joins sister Stephanie as first sibling duo in modern era of Lamar University softball … Sister Heather played college volleyball, while brothers Kyle and Jason played college basketball … Enjoys weightlifting, volleyball, hiking and spending time with friends … Plans to major in biology at LU.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2016Freshman

    2B
    5'4"
    2
  • 2

    2017Sophomore

    2B
    5'5"
    2
  • 2

    2018Junior

    2B
    5'5"
    2
  • 2

    2019Senior

    2B
    5'5"
    2
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