At LMU...
2014...
Appeared in 26 games, earning 11 starts... saw time in the outfield as well as a pinch hitter... hit .146 with six hits in 41 at bats... had a pair of doubles, two RBIs and scored five runs...
2013...
Appeared in 36 games and made 17 starts... hit .186 with 11 hits in 59 at bats... had three doubles... went 3-for-3 with a double and two runs scored vs. Seattle (Mar. 16)...
2012...Started all 53 games in the Lions[apos] outfield... hit .256 for the season with 19 RBIs, six doubles, two home runs and 34 runs scored... had nine multi-hit games including one three-hit outing versus Bethune-Cookman (Feb. 29)...
2011...Appeared in 51 games in her freshman campaign, starting in 40 in the outfield...hit .262 with 13 RBIs and five doubles...tabbed three stolen bases off five attempts...had a three-hit game against San Diego (May 8) and recorded three RBIs against Rutgers (Feb. 18)...
High School...four-year letterwinner at Jesuit High School in Portland, Ore. for coach Jim Special... two-time Metro League Player of the Year... four-time All-Metro League selection... First Team All-State for class 6A... as a senior, hit .587 with .717 on-base percentage and 1.043 slugging percentage... smashed 10 home runs with 37 RBI and 21-21 on stolen bases... was 82-83 on steals in her career... also played two years of basketball... honor roll student... Ignatian Scholar...
Personal...Samantha Kay Nelson was born on October 10, 1991 in Portland, Ore.... parents are Robert and Robin Nelson... chose LMU for its great education, small campus, and the softball program... also considered UNLV, Cal, Washington, and Oregon... volunteered with the Oregon Food Bank, Special Olympics, The Blanchet House, and Comcast Tree Restoration... competed against current LMU teammates Sam Fischer and Stevie Goldstein in high school... majoring in business administration...
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