2008 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
April Murray
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Yorba Linda, CA
- High School:
- Esperanza HS
2007: Started in 45 of 52 games played... finished with a .308 batting average with two doubles, two triples, and 12 RBI... stole six bases placing her 6th on the all-time stolen base list... hit leadoff in every game started... was second on team with 44 hits...went 4-for-5 with one run scored in the win against Iowa (3/9/07)... finished 3-for-4 with a run scored in the game two win against Loyola of Chicago (3/2/07).
2006: Appeared in and started all 49 games in right field... batted .235 with 38 hits, one triple, 28 runs scored and six RBI... did not commit an error in 50 total chances... had seven multi-hit games... had a four game hitting streak from Feb. 10 to Feb. 12... led the team with five stolen bases... went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and a stolen base against San Diego (2/10/06)... went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base against San Diego (2/26/06)... went 3-for-4 with three runs scored, one RBI and a stolen base against Loyola University-Chicago (3/8/06).... went 3-for-3 with one run scored and one walk against Pacific (4/14/06).
2005: Appeared in 58 games, starting 57... hit .242 with 45 hits, one double, 20 runs scored and six RBI... generally appeared in the top two spots on the Highlander batting order... had 10 multi-hit games... had one multi-RBI game... had a five-game hitting streak... tied for the team lead with six stolen bases... was 1-for-4 with two RBI against Boston College (3/8/05)... was 2-for-4 with a walk and an RBI at USD (2/16/05)... was 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI vs. Harvard (3/12/05)... was 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored at Cal State Northridge (5/7/05).
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner and scholar-athlete at Esperanza HS... played for Coaches Dennis Fox, Roger Corbett and Ed Tunstill... earned team Rookie of the Year and First-Team All-CIF as a freshman... was Second Team Sunset League and offensive player of the year as a senior... has had extensive success in ASA play... played on the 12-under ASA National Championship team in 1998, the fourth place 14-under team in 1999, the second place 14-under team in 2000, the second place 16-under team in 2002, and the national champion 18-under team in 2003.
Personal: April Ksanda Murray was born February 28, 1986 in Anaheim, CA... parents are Jeff and Sharon Murray... majoring in business... roots for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim... enjoys eating pizza, chocolate, Italian and Mexican food... favorite television shows are The Bachelor and Survivor... favorite movies are “Dumb and Dumber”, “Rumor Has It”, “The Notebook”, and “Troy”... enjoys listening to a variety of music... enjoys going to the beach, river and Lake Havasu, as well as shopping and hanging out with her friends and boyfriend... calls her dad her biggest influence as an athlete and her inspiration... thanks her mom for “always supporting her and being there for her.”
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Friday, May 01
Tuesday, March 24
