2024 Softball Roster
Roster
Abby Wilson
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Riner, Va.
- High School:
- Auburn HS
Was the Highlanders premier starter behind the plate for a third straight season continuing to post impressive career averages … Finished 2023 with a .242/.329/.430, her .430 slugging percentage being a career-high thanks to a career-high five home runs and nine doubles … Committed just two errors on the season for another career-best .984 fielding percentage … Crushed a three-run homer in the first game of the season against Bryant (Feb. 17) … Had three RBIs in back-to-back games against Bryant (Feb. 19) and ETSU (Feb. 21) … Knocked in three runs in a winning effort over Longwood (April 29), helping fuel an eight-run comeback.
AS A JUNIOR (2022)
Had three hits against NCAT on May 8th… Five assists playing Presbyterian on March 12th… Nine putouts against USC Upstate … played 36 games total in 2022 … One stolen base playing NCAT on March 8th... Two runs scored on March 22nd against JMU … One home run at Winthrop on March 19th … One double against Charleston Southern on April 29th… Finished the 2022 season with a batting average of .242.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)
Played and started in 54 games... Batted .240 with 37 hits and 20 runs scored... Recorded 27 RBIs on the season...Scored three runs against Western Carolina (3/5) and drove in three against Gardner-Webb (3/26).
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AS A FRESHMAN (2020)
Saw action in six games, starting five games behind the plate ... Recorded two hits against Delaware (2/29) ... Went 1-for-2 against Youngstown State (2/22) and collected her first collegiate hit … Concluded the season with a .250 batting average
High School
Played all four years at Auburn High School in Virginia at the 1A level … Was primarily a catcher …. Is a conference and region champion … Was voted all-conference and all-region as well as district and region player of the year … Was voted All-Timesland Player of the Year her junior year.
Personal
Is the daughter of Robin and Brian Wilson … Has one brother Luke who graduated from West Point and six sisters Lauren, Emma, Anna, Grace, Hope, and Faith … Full name is Abigail Elaine Wilson … Is majoring in Education … Also played volleyball, basketball, and indoor track in high school.
