2017 Softball

6 Blakely Burch

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Live Oak, Fla.

Biography

2017:  Made 23 appearances with 11 starts primarily at third base…Hit .257 with six runs scored and five RBI…Added four doubles…Had three multi-hit and one multi-RBI games…Compiled a two-game hitting streak…Recorded her first collegiate hit in a win at Charleston Southern and first career RBI versus Colgate…Had career-highs of three hits and two doubles against Howard…Drove in a career-best two RBI versus Delaware State.

High School/Travel Ball:
  Attended Suwannee High School and earned letters in softball, soccer, swimming, golf and weightlifting…Was part of two teams that have made an appearance in the Final Four (2012) and Elite Eight (2014), while also earning the Coach A Award for spirit, dedication and commitment….Named the Team MVP in soccer twice and once for golf…Played travel ball for numerous teams including USSSA Pride Softball, Gainesville Golf Strickland and Inferno Hill.

Personal:  Born on August 27, 1997…Parents are David and Suzy Burch…Has one sister, Baylor (15)…Her dad played baseball at South Alabama…Is majoring in exercise and sport science…Enjoys eating chicken and dumplings…Says her favorite TV show is “Friends”…Lists her favorite actors are Liam Hemsworth and Sandra Bullock…Enjoys listening to the music of Adele…Fall is her favorite season…Claims her favorite book at Divergent by Veronica Roth…Her favorite athlete is Eddie Stanky…Favorite quote is, “It’s not about how hard you get hit: it’s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. It’s how much you can take, and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done”…Her dream job is to be a physical therapist for a professional sports team.

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