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2015 Softball Roster
Roster
Courtney Klingler
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev School:
- Campbell University
- Hometown:
- Manvel, Texas
» 2016 American Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team
» 2016 American Athletic Conference Honor Roll (Apr. 25)
» 2015 Second Team All-American Athletic Conference - INF
» 2015 American Athletic Conference Honor Roll (Apr. 20, 27)
» 2014-15 American All-Academic Team
Started in in 48 of the 51 games played, all 48 starts at first base ... tied for the third best batting average (.298) on the team with freshman Elise LeBeouf ... She racked up 39 hits, five doubles, 14 home runs and 41 RBIs ... Her 41 RBIs and 14 home runs ranks second in the conference ... was hit by a pitch 16 times this season, the second most on the team and in in league ... tallied a career best seven RBIs in the 9-0 run-rule over East Carolina (Apr. 23) when she belted her second grand slam of the season ... Led the Cougars to a 8-5 win over No. 19 Baylor (Apr. 12) with two home runs and a grand slam, batting in six runs... Hit the winning home run in the Cougars season finale vs. Memphis (May 8) ... Also hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh tying the game 4-4 to force extra innings in the opening game of the American Athletic Conference Championship ... Was named to the All-Tournament team for her performance.
Started in 54 of the 55 games this season, 48 starts at first base and 4 starts at DP ... Had the third best batting average (.319) on the team and the second best in the league during conference play (.378) ... Went 2-for-3 in six games this season and batted 1.000 in two games ... Batted .473 (9-for-19) in back-to-back conference series wins with 5 RBIs and two doubles ... Earned back-to-back American Athletic Conference Honor Roll nabs (Apr. 20, 27) for her performances against UConn and Tulsa ... Defensively, led the Cougars with 424 putouts, the fourth most for a single season in school history ... Was a part of 18 of the 28 double plays turned this season, tied for the third most in a single season ... Ranked second on the team and in the conference for most HBPs (14) behind teammate Kaylin Crumpton (20) ... Named All-American Athletic Conference Second Team infielder.
Attended Campbell University... Played infield for the Camels Softball team... Was named 2013 Big South Freshman of the Year, All-Big South Second Team at catcher, All-Big South Freshman Team... Was also awarded NCCSIAA Second Team catcher and College Sports Madness Second Team... Was also selected as the team Rookie of the Year... In her freshman season, started 58 of 60 games behind the plate... registered a .339 batting average, .667 slugging... Second of the team win 54 RBI 13 home runs, 12 doubles and 116 total bases... 54 RBI is the fourth most in program history in a single season... Recorded 17 multi-hit and 15 multi-RBI games.
Four-year letterwinner in both volleyball and softball ... 2011-2012 District MVP for softball.
Full name is Courtney Lynn Klingler ... Born on July 4, 1994 in Houston ... Daughter to Jimmy and Tracey Klingler... Has two siblings, brother, Cory and sister, Baylee ... Enjoys doing anything outside and spending time with her family... She hopes to one day coach college softball ...Both her father and uncle (David Klingler) played football as quaterbacks at University of Houston.
