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Eastern Mennonite University

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2024 Softball Roster

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3 Samantha Hensley

  • Height 5-9
  • Bats/Throws L/L
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elkton, Va.
  • High School East Rockingham
  • Position INF

Biography

Career Highs
Hits: 3 (10x, most recently at Guilford, 4/24/2024)
Double(s): 2 (3x, most recently vs. McDaniel, 3/1/2024)
Triple(s): 1 (vs. Ferrum, 4/7/2024)
Home run(s): 2 (at Guilford, 4/24/2024)
Runs scored: 3 (at Guilford, 4/24/2024)
RBI: 5 vs Pitt-Bradford (2/26/2023)
Stolen base(s): 1 (4x, most recently vs. Shenandoah, 4/16/2024)

2024: Started at first base in 31 of EMU's 33 games. Led the team and fnished third in the ODAC with a .415 batting average. Also led the team in hits (44), doubles (7), home runs (5), slugging percentage (.642), and on-base precentage (.451). Only struck out once across 106 at-bats, leading the ODAC for fewest strikeouts. 

2023: Played in 34 games with 33 starts for the Royals. Led the team with a .394 average, collecting 43 hits in 109 at-bats. Led the Royals with 14 doubles and 30 RBI, second with four homeruns. Also led EMU with a .633 slugging percentage and a .432 OBP. 

2022: Did not play. 

2021 (At Bridgewater): Played in 26 games for the Eagles. Led the team with 30 hits, third on the team with a .349 average and fourth with a .453 slugging percentage. Finished the season with just eight strikeouts in 86 at bats while picking up nine doubles and 11 RBI. 

Awards 
First-Team All-ODAC (2023, 2024)
First-Team All-VaSID (2023)
ODAC All-Academic Team (2022-23)
ODAC All-Academic Team (2021-22)
Second-team All-ODAC (2021 at Bridgewater)
ODAC All-Academic Team (2020-21 at Bridgewater)

Off the Field at EMU
Major: Psychology
Minor: Neuroscience and Leadership
Dean's List
Psychology Club President
SAAC
Cognitive and Psychological Design and Analysis Tutor

High School 
Four-year starter and letter winner at East Rockingham
First-team All-VHSL
First-team All-Region
National Honors Society
DECA Officer

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022Sophomore

    INF
    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2023Junior

    INF
    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2024Senior

    Infield
    5'9"
    3