| Bailey Stenson |
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Being a Husky..."I feel incredibly fortunate to put on the purple and gold everyday representing UW. To play in the Pac-10 has always been a dream and is now a reality."
2008 (As A Sophomore)
Honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection ... hit .332, which was the third-best average on the team ... led the Huskies with 63 hits, which ranked seventh in the Pac-10 ... scored 29 runs, drove in 18, hit seven doubles and stole eight bases ... started 55 games, including 37 in right field, 17 at second base and one in center field ... missed the last game of the season due to an injury ... was primarily the lead-off batter for the UW, hitting in that spot 39 times ... led the team with 18 multi-hit games, and had six games with at least three hits, which also led the Huskies ... hit safely in 39 games, which tied for the team lead ... had a seven-game hitting streak from Feb. 15-22, and two six-game hitting streaks ... hit safely in 24 of 28 games at one point ... had four multi-RBI games ... on opening day, went 3-for-4 with an RBI vs. Texas Tech (Feb. 8) ... drove in two runs and went 2-for-4 the next day vs. UNLV ... went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI vs. Southern Utah (Feb. 16) ... hit 3-for-4 against Texas Tech on Feb. 22 ... drove in three runs, scored twice and hit 3-for-4 vs. Southern Illinois (Mar. 8) ... hit .417 (10-for-24) at the Malihini Kipa Aloha Tournament in Hawaii (Mar. 6-9) ... hit 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI, a run scored and a stolen base vs. Utah State (Mar. 16) ... went 2-for-6 with a stolen base against San Diego State (Mar. 20) ... hit 2-for-4 with a run scored the next day vs. Long Beach State ... led off the game with her first career home run and finished 3-for-4 at the plate vs. Utah on Mar. 22 ... doubled twice and drove in a run at Arizona State (Apr. 12) ... went 3-for-5 in two games vs. UCLA (Apr. 18-19) ... hit 3-for-4 at Stanford (Apr. 25) ... singled and scored a run the next day at Cal ... closed out the regular season by hitting safely in three of the last four games ... doubled in the last regular season game of the year against Oregon on May 10 ... scored two runs in the Huskies 5-3 win over Texas at the NCAA Regional on May 17.
2007 (As A Freshman)
Missed the first month of the season after recovering from a torn ACL ... appeared in 16 games, making three starts, including one in left field, one in right field and one as the designated player ... hit .333 (3-for-9) with an RBI and three runs scored ... made her first collegiate start vs. Texas Tech (Mar. 10), going 1-for-3 with a stolen base ... had a pinch-hit single vs. Oregon (April 13) ... went 1-for-1 with an RBI-single, walk and sacrifice vs. Stanford (April 22) ... scored two runs as a pinch runner, vs. Stanford (May 4) and vs. Northwestern in the WCWS (June 1).
At Auburn High School
Earned four letters in softball at Auburn High School ... first team all-state infielder as a senior ... two-time all-area selection by the Seattle Times, the Seattle Post Intelligencer and the King County Journal ... City of Auburn "Most Athletic Girl" ... first team all-league second baseman and team's Best Offensive Player and Team MVP award winner as a junior ... first team all-league shortstop, Best Defensive Player and Team MVP as a senior ... won the team's Most Improved award and "Tony Higgins Award" ... two-time team captain ... switched to hit lefty in 2005 ... also lettered in basketball ... played summer ball for the Washington Lady Hawks Gold under Wayne Miller ... helped J.T. D'Amico's Washington Ladyhawks Gold team to 13th place finish at the 2006 Nationals in Oklahoma, City.
Personal
Daughter of Kim Stenson and Rod Norman ... has a brother, Derek (13) ... contemplating a major in communications and career as a sports broadcaster ... minoring in Spanish ... enjoys scrapbooking and public speaking ... leukemia survivor ... named "Most Athletic" and was the Prom Queen at Auburn High ... selected "Most Likely To Be Seen On ESPN" in her high school yearbook ... maintained a 3.5 grade-point average all four years of high school ... Bailey Caitlin Stenson was born in Renton, Wash.