2014 Softball Roster

Amy Nece
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Redlands, Calif.
- High School:
- Redlands East Valley
Junior Season: Saw action in all 61 games, starting 53 in the outfield • Recorded 35 hits for a .271 batting average • Registered 69 putouts while fielding .986 • Stole seven bases on nine attempts.
Sophomore Season: Appeared in 56 games and started 52 in center field • Named second-team All-ACC • Posted a .356 batting average on the year, ranking fourth in the ACC • Collected 47 hits with 12 RBIs • Recorded her first career home run in the game two victory at Radford on April 25 • Stole nine total bases on 10 attempts • Registered 56 putouts and three assists.
Freshman Season: Appeared in 54 games and started 20 games in the outfield • Made 11 consecutive starts in right field to close out the season • Ranked second on the team in stolen bases with 13 in 16 tries • Complied a .367 batting average over the last 15 games with five stolen bases • Talented, speedy outfielder made several tough catches with one assist from right field.
Prep: Two-time first team all-league • Second-team all-state in 2010 and first-team All-CBL • Member of the all-county squad in 2008 • Her summer team earned a fourth place finish at the ASA Gold Nationals in 2009 • Led the Southern California Athletics to the 2010 Premier Fastpitch Softball 18HS National Championship.
Personal: Majoring in exercise and sport science with a concentration in sport administration • Participates in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Veteran Leader program and also serves as a Creed Mentor • The daughter of Ted and Cathy Nece • Born Jan. 22 in Fontana, Calif. • Has two sisters.
Nece's Career Statistics:
Year | AVG. | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SLG. | BB | SO | SB-SA |
2011 | .265 | 54-20 | 49 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | .286 | 7 | 8 | 13-16 |
2012 | .353 | 56-52 | 133 | 31 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 12 | .421 | 10 | 21 | 9-10 |
2013 | .271 | 61-53 | 129 | 28 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 12 | .326 | 10 | 27 | 7-9 |
Total | .305 | 171-125 | 311 | 81 | 95 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 112 | 26 | .362 | 27 | 56 | 29-35 |