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2017 Softball Roster

Ben Ely
Nick Nelson
Natalia Bilek
Justin Casterline
Justin Casterline
Justin Casterline
Ben Ely
Ben Ely

26 Roni Patterson

  • Position Infielder/Catcher
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Hamilton Southeastern
  • Hometown Fishers, Ind.

Biography

2016-17 (Senior): First-Team All-Summit League selection, capping four-straight years of being named to an All-Summit League team ... Summit League All-Tournament selection ... honored as the IUPUI female athlete of the month for May/June ... appeared and started in all 54 games ... hit a team-high .353 for the season, including a .379 average against Summit League opponents ... finished second with 59 hits in 167 at-bats, scoring a team-high 43 runs ... had a team-best 15 doubles and was second with 12 homeruns ... logged a team-second best 48 RBIs ... 110 total bases while walking 18 times for a .412 on-base percentage ... .659 slugging percentage was second on the team ... went 3-for-3 in stolen bases ... .974 fielding percentage was highest for any regular starter in the field ... was clutch in some of the most critical games for the Jags, hitting .484 in the month of May with three homeruns and 14 RBIs ... had 21 multi-hit games ... ended the year with a season-best seven-game hitting streak ... had at least two RBIs in a game 15 times ... went 2-for-3 with four RBIs, a double and a homerun against Indiana State (Feb. 24) ... was 3-for-4 with three RBIs on two doubles and a homerun against South Dakota (Apr. 22) ... scored four runs in a 2-for-4 effort with two RBIs and one homerun in a win against Fort Wayne (May 6) ... was also 2-for-3 with a double, a homerun and a walk, tallying four RBIs in the Jaguars Summit League-clinching victory against the Mastodons (May 7) ... went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs with a homer in the Summit League Tournament semifinal matchup against Western Illinois (May 12) ... was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI against Michigan State in the NISC (May 17) ... named to the Fall/Spring Academic Advisor's List.

2015-16 (Junior): Second-Team All-Summit League Selection ... appeared in a career-high 55 games with 54 starts ... hit .299 (49-for-164) with 10 doubles, two triples and seven homeruns ... added 27 RBIs and 31 runs ... also walked 17 times and converted 4-of-7 stolen base attempts ... had 14 multi-hit games ... had a nine-game hitting streak ... had multiple hits in three-straight games twice during the season ... combined to hit 4-for-8 with a double, homerun, six RBIs and four runs scored in two games against Georgetown (February 26-27) ... went 3-for-3 with a homerun and three RBIs against Miami (March 6) ... went 13-for-27 (.481) during nine game hitting streak ... keyed the Jaguars to a 14-13 win against Omaha in the semifinal of the Summit League Tournament by going 2-for-5 with a season-high six RBIs on two homeruns, one of which was a grand slam ... went 6-for-16 (.375) with two doubles, three homeruns and nine RBIs over five games at the Summit League Tournament (May 11-14) ... named to the Summit League All-Tournament team ... named to the IUPUI Academic Advisor's List for both the fall and spring semesters.

2014-15 (Sophomore): First-Team All-Summit League Selection ... Summit League All-Tournament Team selection ... led team in average with a .371 average and hits (56) ... finished tied for the team lead in doubles (13) and finished second on the team in home runs (11) and RBI (39) ... led the team on on-base percentage (.464) and slugging percentage (.675) ... added 12 stolen bases on 13 attempts ... went 4-4 with two home runs and four RBI in a win against Southern Illinois (2/14) ... had a season high five RBI against IPFW (5/7) ... reached base in 17 straight games from 3/6 to 4/5 ... had three or more hits in five games. 

2013-14 (Freshman): A Third-Team NFCA All-Central Region selection ... a Second-Team All-Summit League performer ... named to the 2014 Summit League All-Tournament Team … led the team in average during her rookie season posting a .374 average … finished the season tied for the team lead in homers (10) and hits (55), while setting a new single-season program record for slugging percentage at .687 … drove in 35 runs to rank second on the team and second in the single-season school record books, and also moved into second in total bases with 101 … her .432 on-base percentage ranked fourth in program history … posted 18 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games, and all 10 of her home runs came after March 28 … added 11 stolen bases on the season … went 2-for-3 against IPFW in The Summit League Tournament with a RBI … tied a season-high with three hits against Wright State (4/30) … went 2-for-2 with three RBI in a win over South Dakota State (4/5) … collected her first three-hit game against Northern Kentucky (2/22) … drove in three runs against Illinois (2/8) … collected first collegiate hit against Drake (2/7) … named to the IUPUI Academic Advisor's List both semesters ... named to the Winter/Spring Summit League Academic Honor Roll.

2012-13 (High School): Appeared in 26 games for Hamilton Southeastern… recorded 36 hits and hit .419… season-long seven-game hitting streak from May 11 to May 17… 12 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games including a season-high four runs batted in against Avon (5/13)… 2012 Athletic Counsel at Hamilton Southeastern.

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2014Freshman

    Infielder/Catcher
    5'4"
    26
  • 26

    2015Sophomore

    Infielder/Catcher
    5'4"
    26
  • 26

    2016Junior

    Infielder/Catcher
    5'4"
    26
  • 26

    2017Senior

    Infielder/Catcher
    5'4"
    26