Elizabeth Hampson

	Position:	First Base
	Height:	5-8
	Bats:	Right
	Throws:	Right
	Hometown:	Warren, NJ
	High School:	Pingry School
	Major:	International Studies
	Parents:	Bob & Tamara

Senior (2004):

Hampson finished 20th on the NCAA Division III all-time list with 51 career doubles. She was named to the all-region third team, her third career regional honor, and the all-conference first team. She batted .346 at the UAA conference tournament where she hit two home runs and drove in a team-high five RBIs. Hampson twice was named UAA Player of the Week. With five home runs on the year, Hampson tied her own Emory single-season record, which she set in 2002. Her 13 career homers also are an Emory record. A four-year starter on a team that made the postseason every year of her career, Hampson graduates as Emory’s all-time leader in games played (193), at bats (558) and RBIs (155). All together, Hampson ended in the top 10 in school history in 13 career offensive categories.

Junior (2003):

Hampson batted .342 on the season while splitting time between first base and shortstop. She hit two home runs in the opening game of a double-header against Agnes Scott (Ga.) April 2. In the same doubleheader, Hampson was 5-for-6 with six runs scored and three RBI. At the conference tournament, Hampson batted .474 with eight RBI (tied for third on the team). On March 10 against Brandeis (Mass.), Hampson was 3-for-3 with a run scored and a season-high four RBI. For her career, Hampson ranks second in Emory history for home runs (eight) and doubles (41), third in RBI (120), fourth in slugging (.535), runs scored (91), hits (154), total bases (227), games played (147) and at bats (424), fifth in walks (20), and sixth in batting (.363) and on-base percentage (.389).

Sophomore (2002):

Hampson was fourth on the team with a .374 batting average, second in hits, first in doubles, first in home runs, first in RBIs and third in slugging percentage. She tied for the team lead with 11 multi-RBI games. The first baseman had a team-high 19-game hitting streak (March 9-April 6). In the annual conference tournament in Florida, Hampson led the team with a .538 batting average. In the eight-game tournament, she was 14-for-26 with 10 RBIs and 19 total bases. She was honored as the conference Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 17. Hampson led the team in fielding putouts with 353.

Freshman (2001):

The freshman shortstop ranked 19th in nation in NCAA Division III in doubles with 21 at the end of the regular season (final NCAA statistics expected in late June). At the UAA tournament, Hampson hit .542 (13 for 24) with six doubles and a conference-high 14 RBIs in eight games. She also tied for the conference lead with a .917 slugging percentage. On the season, Hampson hit .369 with a team high 47 RBIs in 50 games.

Career Statistics:

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