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2022 Softball

22 Heather Alich

  • Height 5-7
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Bath, Pa.
  • High School Northampton Area
  • Position C/IF
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

  • Ranks fifth all-time in doubles (35), sixth in RBI (96) & hits (131), seventh in total bases (200), T-10th in home runs (10), 11th in slugging % (.568) and 14th in batting average (.372)

Senior Year (2022)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Hit .330 with a home run, 22 RBI, 11 doubles and 24 runs scored after playing in all 36 games during her senior season
  • Went 6-14 (.429) with a double, four RBI and three runs scored in consecutive doubleheaders against Ithaca and NYU (Mar. 5-6)
  • Posted a 4-6 day with two runs scored in a doubleheader sweep of Lebanon Valley (Apr. 5)
  • Drove in runs in five consecutive games from Apr. 20-25 including a season-high three against King's on Apr. 25
  • Matched season-high with three hits, three RBI and three runs scored in a victory over Juniata (Apr. 30)

Junior Year (2021)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Hit .408 in 31 games for the Royals and also tallied five home runs, 26 RBI, 11 doubles and 18 runs scored
  • Earned All-Landmark Second Team honors
  • Tallied 13 multi-hit games
  • Hit safely in first nine games of the season from Mar. 20-Apr. 14 with five multi-hit games in that stretch
  • Went 3-3 with two doubles and two runs scored in a 10-2 win over Susquehanna (Apr. 17)
  • Went 8-11 with a double, five RBI and two runs scored in Landmark Conference Championship series versus Moravian (May 15-16)

Freshman Year (2019)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Appeared in 44 games
  • Batted .373 with a .567 slugging percentage and .397 on-base percentage
  • Had 50 hits including 12 doubles, one triple, and four homeruns
  • Went 2-for-3 in stolen base attempts
  • Posted a .967 fieling percentage with 189 putouts and 13 assists

Awards/Honors

  • All-Landmark Conference First Team (2019)
  • All-Landmark Conference Second Team (2021)
  • Landmark Conference Offensive Athlete of the Week (May 2, 2022, Apr. 1, 2019)
  • Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • University of Scranton Athlete of the Week (Apr. 19, 2021)

Personal/High School

  • Prepped at Northampton Area High School, where she lettered for three years in varsity softball
  • Was the Northampton Softball MVP after the 2018 season, ending her career with a .527 batting average
  • Is the daughter of Dave and Joan Alich
  • Mother is an alumnus of Moravian College
  • Has an older brother, Bryan, who attends Penn State

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2019Freshman

    C/IF
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2020Sophomore

    C/IF
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2021Junior

    C/IF
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2022Senior

    C/IF
    5'7"
    22
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