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2024 Softball Roster

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17 Monique Hoosen

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown East Peoria, Ill.
  • Highschool East Peoria

Biography

*2nd at Butler in career home runs (39)
*T9th at Butler in career RBI (94)
*Single-season home runs record-holder: 2023 (1st-14), 2024 (3rd-12), 2022 (T7th-10)

2024 SEASON (as a senior):
Appeared in 49 games, starting 40...led team with 12 home runs...second on team with .637 slugging% and 34 RBI...fifth on team with .265 batting average (30-for-113)...had six doubles and scored 19 runs...stole 4 bases...hit 2 home runs vs. IUPUI (3/6)...had a career-high 6 RBI off 3 hits that included a home run and a double vs. Creighton (4/20).

2023 SEASON (as a junior): Played in all 53 games, starting 52...slashed .259/.354/.640...led Butler with 14 home runs and 27 runs scored...her 14 home runs broke Butler's single-season record, led the BIG EAST, and ranked 39th nationally...her .640 slugging percentage was ninth in the conference...finished third on the team with 29 RBI and T3rd with nine doubles...second on the team drawing 19 walks...stole two bases...recorded season-high three RBI with a double and a home run vs. Marshall (2/11)...had season-high three hits in four different games, including hitting a double, a triple, and a home run vs. Loyola (3/4).

2022 SEASON (as a sophomore): Appeared in 47 games, starting 45...third on the team with a .294 batting average...led the Bulldogs in home runs (10), slugging percentage (.642), and walks (25)...finished fourth in the BIG EAST in home runs and fifth in slugging percentage...had a season high three RBI on Apr. 1 vs. UConn...went 2-for-3 with two RBI on Mar. 20 vs. DePaul and again on Apr. 9 vs. St. John's...her 10 home runs landed fourth on Butler's all-time single season list.

2021 SEASON (as a freshman): Played in 21 games starting in 17 of those contests. Batted .184 with seven hits with three of them being home runs. Tied for sixth on the team in RBI's with six. Had a season high four putouts against Murray State on 2/21/21

PRIOR TO BUTLER: Set East Peoria High School record with 37 career home runs despite her senior season being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic...hit .425 and slugged .919 for her high school career, which are both school records...named both the 2018 and 2019 Peoria Journal Star Softball Player of the Year, while also earning second-team all-state honors each season...earned first-team all-area and all-conference honors as both a sophomore and a junior after earning second-team recognition as a freshman...in 2019, hit .411 with 13 home runs and 41 RBI...recognized with 2018 NFCA North Region (second-team) accolades based on a sophomore season that included school-records 17 home runs and .495 batting average, to go along with 14 doubles, 44 RBI and 17 stolen bases...additional single-season school records included her .581 on-base percentage and 1.121 slugging percentage in 2018...as a freshman, she helped her team to a second-place finish in the 2017 IHSA State Tournament, hitting .368 with seven home runs and 35 RBI...team posted a 31-5 (13-1 in conference) and 25-7 (14-0 in conference) in 2017 and 2019, respectively...also an all-conference volleyball player and varsity basketball player at East Peoria...played travel ball with Peoria Sluggers Gold...played high school ball for coach Denee Menzione...honor roll student who spent four years on student council. 

PERSONAL: Daughter of Kenneth and Cecilia...has two siblings, Marisa and Kenny.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2021Freshman

    OF
    5'11"
    17
  • 17

    2022Sophomore

    OF
    5'11"
    17
  • 17

    2023Junior

    OF
    5'11"
    17
  • 17

    2024Senior

    OF
    5'11"
    17
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