The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2011 Softball Roster
Roster
Craig, Courtney
P/1B
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/ SoftballOF/INF
/ SoftballSS
/ SoftballSS
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/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF
/ Softball2B/1B
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Jersey Number 25
Courtney Craig
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- El Camino
- Hometown:
- Oceanside, Calif.
Bio
CAREER ACCOLADES
She earned All-Big 12 First Team honors in her 2012 senior and 2009 freshman seasons ... earned 2009 NFCA All-Central Region First Team honors ... named All-Big 12 Second Team in 2010 ... named to the 2009 Big 12 Championship All-Tournament Team ... earned Big 12 Player of the Week honors twice (April 26, 2011 and March 6, 2012). AS A SENIOR (2012)
She played in 56 out of 60 games, starting every game ... finished tied for second on the club with 14 doubles, third with a .358 batting average and tied for third with 44 RBI ... finished her career with a home run on May 26 against No. 12 Oregon in the NCAA Austin Super Regional ... hit a home run in back-to-back games on May 26 against No. 12 Oregon ... knocked in a triple as part of a 3-for-4 game against Northwestern on May 20 in the NCAA Austin Regional ... hammered two doubles in a game for only the second time in her career on May 1 at NO. 25 Baylor ... went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI on April 14 at Kansas ... recorded three RBI with a double on April 5 in a 9-5 on April 11 against No. 11 Missouri ... went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI on March 31 against Tulsa ... posted four hits for the first time in her career as part of a perfect 4-for-4 game on March 28 at Houston ... went 2-for-2 with a double, home run and four RBI on March 25 at Iowa State ... named Big 12 Player of the Week on March 6 after batting .529 (9-for-17) with a double, two home runs, 10 RBI and four stolen bases while compiling a .941 slugging percentage ... batted .600 (6-for-10) with six RBI during the Sam Houston State series (March 2-4) ... had three hits against Sam Houston State on March 4 and registered three RBI on March 3 ... hit a home run as part of a 2-for-4 performance with four RBI on Feb. 29 in the second game of a doubleheader against Texas State ... opened the season with a 2-for-4 game against Cal State Fullerton.
AS A JUNIOR (2011) She ranked second on the Texas club with her .382 batting average and third with her .658 slugging percentage ... her batting average stood as the eighth-best single-season mark in UT history ... broke a bone in her left hand on the first day of spring practice and appeared only as a pinch runner until March 16 at Long Beach State ... posted a five-game hitting streak from April 30 against Oklahoma to May 8 at Missouri ... notched a combined 4-for-7 effort with a homer and two RBI in Texas[apos] sweep of Texas Tech (April 22-23) ... recorded three hits, two home runs, four RBI and two runs scored in an 8-0 win over UT Arlington (April 19) ... kicked off a season-best eight-game hitting streak with a single against Stephen F. Austin (April 13) ... the final four games of her hitting streak she strung together four-straight multi-hit games and homered in the final three ... posted a 2-for-4 effort with an RBI and one run scored in a 10-2 win over Kansas (March 27) ... went 2-for-3, stole a base and scored a run in UT[apos]s 6-0 victory against Texas A&M Corpus Christi (March 23) ... registered her first hit of the season, walked and scored a run in Texas[apos] 11-3 win over DePaul (March 17). AS A SOPHOMORE (2010)
She played in 57 games and earned 54 starts in the outfield ... set a new UT single-season record with 13 home runs ... ranked second on the club with 12 stolen bases ... ranked fourth on the team with 52 hits and fifth with 37 runs scored, while ranking third with 34 RBI ... smashed her Texas single-season record 13th home run in a 6-0 win over Iona in the NCAA Austin Regional (May 20) ... equaled the UT single-season homer record when she roped her 12th longball of the season in an 8-0 win at Iowa State (May 1) ... went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored as Texas downed Texas Tech, 7-2 (April 29) ... notched a 2-for-3 effort with two RBI, two runs scored and her 10th home run of the season as UT edged Baylor 8-0 (April 14) ... connected for a career-best two home runs and added five RBI in Texas[apos] 8-0 win over Texas State (March 31) ... tallied three hits, two runs scored, a triple, a home run and a career-best six RBI in a 13-4 win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi (March 25) ... blasted a grand slam to propel the Horns to an 11-5 win over Ohio (March 6) ... posted a 3-for-4 performance with a season-best three runs scored and homered for the third straight game as Texas downed Houston 11-4 (Feb. 21) ... registered two hits, three RBI, a homer, a double and two runs scored in UT[apos]s 11-2 win over Iowa State (Feb. 20) ... went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in a 7-1 win against No. 16 Louisiana Lafayette (Feb. 20) ... recorded a season-best two doubles in Texas[apos] 2-1 win over No. 13 LSU (Feb. 13). AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
She appeared in 52 games and earned 43 starts ... became Texas[apos] everyday rightfielder on March 12 against Bowling Green ... ranked second on the club with a .394 batting average and topped the Big 12 with a .456 mark in conference play ... ranked second on the squad with 31 runs scored and third with 52 hits ... ranked atop the Big 12 statistics with 26 hits in conference games, while ranking third with 42 total bases ... tallied three hits for the fifth time in a 10-game span in a 6-2 loss to No. 9 Oklahoma at the Big 12 Championship (May 9) ... registered a season-high three runs in a 10-5 win over Nebraska at the Big 12 Championship (May 9) ... posted her fourth three-hit game in a seven-game stretch with a single, double and home run in a 6-1 win over UTSA (April 30) ... notched three hits, one run scored, an RBI and two stolen bases in a 12-2 win at Oklahoma State (April 25) ... registered a three-hit effort, including a double and an intentional walk as UT fell, 3-2 at Baylor (April 22) ... went 3-for-3 with a double and a home run in a 5-0 win over Kansas (April 18) ... posted a pair of two-hit performances in Texas[apos] doubleheader sweep of Texas A&M Corpus Christi (April 2) ... equaled a career-high with three hits in a 9-7 win over No. 6 Oklahoma (March 29) ... drove in three, added two hits and plated two runs herself in UT[apos]s 15-6 win over No. 6 Oklahoma (March 28) ... recorded a pair of hits, including a homer in a 6-2 win at No. 13 Missouri (March 21) ... tallied a career-best three RBI with a three-run homer in Texas[apos] 7-2 win over Pacific (March 14) ... registered two runs, two hits and a UT single-game record four stolen bases in Texas[apos] 13-4 win at UTEP (March 1).
She earned All-Big 12 First Team honors in her 2012 senior and 2009 freshman seasons ... earned 2009 NFCA All-Central Region First Team honors ... named All-Big 12 Second Team in 2010 ... named to the 2009 Big 12 Championship All-Tournament Team ... earned Big 12 Player of the Week honors twice (April 26, 2011 and March 6, 2012). AS A SENIOR (2012)
She played in 56 out of 60 games, starting every game ... finished tied for second on the club with 14 doubles, third with a .358 batting average and tied for third with 44 RBI ... finished her career with a home run on May 26 against No. 12 Oregon in the NCAA Austin Super Regional ... hit a home run in back-to-back games on May 26 against No. 12 Oregon ... knocked in a triple as part of a 3-for-4 game against Northwestern on May 20 in the NCAA Austin Regional ... hammered two doubles in a game for only the second time in her career on May 1 at NO. 25 Baylor ... went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI on April 14 at Kansas ... recorded three RBI with a double on April 5 in a 9-5 on April 11 against No. 11 Missouri ... went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI on March 31 against Tulsa ... posted four hits for the first time in her career as part of a perfect 4-for-4 game on March 28 at Houston ... went 2-for-2 with a double, home run and four RBI on March 25 at Iowa State ... named Big 12 Player of the Week on March 6 after batting .529 (9-for-17) with a double, two home runs, 10 RBI and four stolen bases while compiling a .941 slugging percentage ... batted .600 (6-for-10) with six RBI during the Sam Houston State series (March 2-4) ... had three hits against Sam Houston State on March 4 and registered three RBI on March 3 ... hit a home run as part of a 2-for-4 performance with four RBI on Feb. 29 in the second game of a doubleheader against Texas State ... opened the season with a 2-for-4 game against Cal State Fullerton.
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She played in 57 games and earned 54 starts in the outfield ... set a new UT single-season record with 13 home runs ... ranked second on the club with 12 stolen bases ... ranked fourth on the team with 52 hits and fifth with 37 runs scored, while ranking third with 34 RBI ... smashed her Texas single-season record 13th home run in a 6-0 win over Iona in the NCAA Austin Regional (May 20) ... equaled the UT single-season homer record when she roped her 12th longball of the season in an 8-0 win at Iowa State (May 1) ... went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored as Texas downed Texas Tech, 7-2 (April 29) ... notched a 2-for-3 effort with two RBI, two runs scored and her 10th home run of the season as UT edged Baylor 8-0 (April 14) ... connected for a career-best two home runs and added five RBI in Texas[apos] 8-0 win over Texas State (March 31) ... tallied three hits, two runs scored, a triple, a home run and a career-best six RBI in a 13-4 win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi (March 25) ... blasted a grand slam to propel the Horns to an 11-5 win over Ohio (March 6) ... posted a 3-for-4 performance with a season-best three runs scored and homered for the third straight game as Texas downed Houston 11-4 (Feb. 21) ... registered two hits, three RBI, a homer, a double and two runs scored in UT[apos]s 11-2 win over Iowa State (Feb. 20) ... went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in a 7-1 win against No. 16 Louisiana Lafayette (Feb. 20) ... recorded a season-best two doubles in Texas[apos] 2-1 win over No. 13 LSU (Feb. 13). AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
She appeared in 52 games and earned 43 starts ... became Texas[apos] everyday rightfielder on March 12 against Bowling Green ... ranked second on the club with a .394 batting average and topped the Big 12 with a .456 mark in conference play ... ranked second on the squad with 31 runs scored and third with 52 hits ... ranked atop the Big 12 statistics with 26 hits in conference games, while ranking third with 42 total bases ... tallied three hits for the fifth time in a 10-game span in a 6-2 loss to No. 9 Oklahoma at the Big 12 Championship (May 9) ... registered a season-high three runs in a 10-5 win over Nebraska at the Big 12 Championship (May 9) ... posted her fourth three-hit game in a seven-game stretch with a single, double and home run in a 6-1 win over UTSA (April 30) ... notched three hits, one run scored, an RBI and two stolen bases in a 12-2 win at Oklahoma State (April 25) ... registered a three-hit effort, including a double and an intentional walk as UT fell, 3-2 at Baylor (April 22) ... went 3-for-3 with a double and a home run in a 5-0 win over Kansas (April 18) ... posted a pair of two-hit performances in Texas[apos] doubleheader sweep of Texas A&M Corpus Christi (April 2) ... equaled a career-high with three hits in a 9-7 win over No. 6 Oklahoma (March 29) ... drove in three, added two hits and plated two runs herself in UT[apos]s 15-6 win over No. 6 Oklahoma (March 28) ... recorded a pair of hits, including a homer in a 6-2 win at No. 13 Missouri (March 21) ... tallied a career-best three RBI with a three-run homer in Texas[apos] 7-2 win over Pacific (March 14) ... registered two runs, two hits and a UT single-game record four stolen bases in Texas[apos] 13-4 win at UTEP (March 1).
NATIONALLY
Played for the California Cruisers travel team out of La Palma, Calif. for head coach Mel Sievers ... led her club to a seventh-place finish at the 2008 ASA Gold Nationals and a ninth-place finish in 2007.
BEFORE TEXAS
A four-year letterwinner at El Camino High School ... paced her squad to the 2008 Avocado League championship ... twice named to the All-Avocado League team ... garnered team MVP honors in 2008, best offensive player accolade in 2007 and best defensive player honors in 2006 ... recognized as a Padre Scholar in 2008.
PERSONAL
Full name is Courtney Kay Craig ... born Jan. 23, 1989 in Oceanside, Calif. ... is the daughter of Wayne and Janet Craig ... has one brother, Curtis (22) ... Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll selection (Spring 2009) ... is an applied learning and development major.
