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Butler University Athletics

2018 Softball Roster

Brent Smith
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Jimmy Lafakis
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20 Sarah Dixon

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pendleton, Ind.
  • Highschool Pendleton Heights

Biography

2018: Team captain...started 42 games, playing in 43 total...hit .226 on the season and .255 in BIG EAST play...had seven doubles, one triple and two home runs among her 28 hits...scored 18 runs...drove in 16 runs...drew nine walks and had one stolen base...committed only one error on the season, posting a fielding percentage of .987...her seven doubles tied for the team lead and her 16 RBIs were third on the team...had five multiple-hit games on the season, including four in the team's final 11 games...her home runs came in back-to-back games (at UIC April 19 and against Providence April 21)...had five games with multiple RBIs...had five sacrifice bunts.

2017: Started all 52 games for the Bulldogs, seeing time at both shortstop and in the outfield...led the team with 27 RBIs...her .331 batting average was third on the team...tied for the team lead with five home runs...her 34 runs and 10 doubles were also tied for the team lead...had a slugging percentage of .529, which led the team...drew 19 walks, which contributed to a .414 on-base percentage...was successful in 10 of her 12 stolen base attempts...went 3-for-5 with five RBIs against Miami (Ohio) in the season-opening game Feb. 10...picked up the BIG EAST's first Player of the Week honors...had 16 multi-hit games...also had three RBIs in games against Jackson State and Providence...went 3-for-4 in games against both Providence and Murray State.

2016: Started all 52 games for Butler...named the MVP of the 2016 BIG EAST Tournament, going 4-for-5 with five RBIs, a double, triple and home run, scoring three runs and drawing four walks in the two games...named to the BIG EAST's five-player Weekly Honor Roll twice...went 4-for-4 against Providence April 2 and 3-for-3 against Fairfield Feb. 27...had three RBIs in four separate games during the season...led the team and the BIG EAST with four triples...her .276 batting average was fourth on the team...tied for second on the team with three home runs...had 18 stolen bases in 19 attempts...her nine doubles and 27 RBIs were both third on the team.

2015:  Played in 44 games, including 36 as a starter...had 19 hits with four doubles and six RBIs...posted a season-high three hits each against Loyola (Ill.) and IUPUI...had six multiple-hit games.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    OF
    20
  • 20

    2016Sophomore

    OF
    5'7"
    20
  • 20

    2017Junior

    OF
    5'7"
    20
  • 20

    2018Senior

    OF
    5'7"
    20
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