Amanda Kerns

	Position:	Outfield
	Height:	5-6
	Bats:	Right
	Throws:	Right
	Hometown:	Knoxville, TN
	High School:	The Webb School of Knoxville
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Career:
Through two seasons, she has played in 45 contests, 25 as a starter ... Posts a .279 batting average with 24 hits in 86 plate appearances ... Has four multi-hit games to her credit.

Sophomore (2007):
Appeared in 18 games and drew seven starting assignments ... Saw action as a designated hitter early in the year and then saw time in the outfield as the season progressed ... Posted a .321 batting average with nine hits in 28 at-bats ... Rapped our four hits and scored five runs against Agnes Scott in a the first game of a doubleheader ... Knocked in the team's first run in a 9-0 win over Millsaps (Feb. 18) ... Went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs and a stolen base in aiding in a 13-2 win over Wesleyan College (Apr. 3) ... Collected four hits and scored five runs in the first game of a twinbill vs. Agnes Scott (Mar. 23).

Freshman (2006):

Appeared in 27 games for the Eagles, making 18 starts during the season ... Freshman outfielder hit .259 with two home runs and 10 runs batted in ... Scored nine runs and registered three doubles ... Against conference-rival University of Rochester, she went two-for-three with a homer, three RBIs and a run scored.

Career Statistics:

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Prior to Emory:

Went to the Webb School of Knoxville…Was named to the All-State team in 2004…Named to the All-City team in 2004 and 2005…Won team award for Best All-Around Athlete in 2004…Won team award for Best Offensive Player in 2004…Won team Captain’s Award in 2004 and 2005.

Played travel ball with the Knoxville Thunder.

Quote:

"I came to Emory in search of an academic challenge and learning opportunities. Participating in the varsity softball program has been a bonus for me. I am so thankful to be part of our talented, determined, intelligent, outstanding team!"