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Monmouth University Athletics

2018 Softball Roster

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Monmouth Athletics

14 Katie Baron

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool St. John Vianney
  • Hometown Matawan, NJ

Biography

2018 NFCA All-Region First Team
2018 All-MAAC First Team
2018 All-ECAC First Team
2018 ECAC Academic Honor Roll

Career: Monmouth Softball Record Book

6th with 19 home runs
10th with 29 doubles

2018 (Senior): Led the team and the MAAC with a .410 batting average during the regular season, and was named to the All-MAAC First Team and NFCA All-Region First Team for her efforts... Ended the season with a .383 average, which led the team... Led the team with 55 hits and 34 RBI during the regular season, and was tied for the team lead with eight home runs and 12 doubles... Added 26 runs, 13 walks, and 13 hit by pitches... Registered a team-leading .631 slugging percentage and a .474 on base percentage.... Ranked top-3 in the conference in hits, RBI, doubles, total bases, slugging percentage, and on base percentage... Played and started in all 48 games... Hit a home run and two RBI in three-straight games against Georgia Southern, Abilene Christian, and Eastern Michigan... Was named MAAC Player of the Week on February 20 after the first five games of the season, when she went 10-for-17 (.588) with three home runs and six RBI... Brought home two runs with a single against UC Santa Barbara (Mar. 10)... Hit a two-run home run and an RBI double against Fresno State (Mar. 11)... Hit a home run and the game-winning two-RBI single against Loyola Marymount (Mar .14)... Picked up an RBI double and a two-run home run against Manhattan (Apr. 14)... In two games against Canisius (Apr. 28), she went 4-for-7 with six RBI, three runs, and a home run... Hit a double against Ohio in Monmouth's first-ever NCAA Regionals appearance (May 19)

2017 (Junior): Played in all 56 games in the outfield, with 55 starts… Ended with a .271 batting average, which ranked fourth on the team… Launched seven home runs, including two at Villanova (Apr. 18)… Added 39 hits, 25 runs, and 21 RBI on the year… Walked 15 times… Earned 47 putouts with just two errors… With Monmouth and Canisius knotted at five in the bottom of the eighth inning (Apr. 23), she blasted a two-run walk-off home run to give the Hawks a 7-5 win

2016 (Sophomore): Made 46 starts, including 44 in right field, while seeing action in all 50 games… Hit .276 with four home runs, 21 runs scored and 20 RBI’s, while being recording a team-high 14 hit-by-pitches… She led the team with a .412 batting average and .492 on-base percentage in MAAC play, while also adding three home runs, 13 runs scored and 12 RBI’s… Added eight multi-hit games… Went 3-for-4 with her first-career home run, a double, three runs scored and two RBI’s in a win over Fairleigh Dickinson… Went 4-for-4 with a home run, two doubles, four runs scored and three RBI’s in the Hawks’ doubleheader sweep of hOURglass rival Rider… Went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a run scored in Game 1 of a doubleheader sweep at Iona… Homered, scored twice and drove in three in a road sweep of Quinnipiac… Drove in three and scored twice in a sweep at Wagner… Went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run and three runs scored in a doubleheader against league champion Marist… Her two-run single in the bottom of the sixth against Siena tied the game at 9-9 after Monmouth had trailed 9-1 and the Hawks went on to win the game in eight innings and sweep the doubleheader… Also made one appearance in the circle, tossing a perfect inning to close out a victory over FDU.  

2015 (Freshman): Saw action in 21 games, including 14 starts… Hit .167 (8-for-48) with two RBI’s and three runs scored… Was hit by two pitches and drew three walks… Made her collegiate debut at Campbell (Mar. 8), going 1-for-2 with a single, a hit-by-pitch, a run scored and an RBI… Added a base hit and a run scored against Fairfield (Mar. 14)… Had consecutive two-hit efforts against Illinois Chicago (Mar. 15) and Stetson (Mar. 17)… added an RBI against the Flames and a walk and a run scored against the Hatters… Walked twice at North Florida (Mar. 19)… Added a hit against Princeton (Mar. 25) and Delaware (Apr. 8).

Before Monmouth: A two-time All-Shore Conference First Team selection at Saint John Vianney… Led the Lancers to two State Championships, three Shore Conference Championships, three South Jersey Parochial “A” Titles, three Division Championships and three County Championships… Had 39 hits with four home runs, a triple, 14 doubles and 24 runs scored as a senior after totaling 30 hits with a school-record 10 home runs, five doubles, 36 RBI’s and 25 runs scored as a junior… Totaled 28 hits, including two home runs, three triples and 10 doubles, with 24 RBI’s and 22 runs scored as a sophomore… A four-year honor roll student… Participated in the More Than Special Club, helping children with disabilities… Also took part in the Pax Cristi and Key Club, the Ambassadors Club and the Raine Foundation.

Personal: The daughter of Lynda and James Baron… Majoring in business with a concentration in marketing

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2015Freshman

    Utility
    5'11"
    14
  • 14

    2016Sophomore

    Outfielder
    5'11"
    14
  • 14

    2017Junior

    Outfielder
    5'11"
    14
  • 14

    2018Senior

    Outfielder
    5'11"
    14