Erica LaCombe

Sport: Softball
Year: Jr.
Position: C/IF
B-T: R/R
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Adrian, Mo.
High School: Adrian

2008 - Named Honorable Mention all-MIAA for second year in a row…had a perfect fielding percentage, committing no errors in 184 chances…threw out 13 out of 20 potential base stealers (65%)…led the team with 16 sacrifice bunts and was hit by a pitch six times…had a season-long four-game hit streak, where she went 6-of-11 during that span…had eight multi-hit games, including a 3-for-3 performance against Drury University on Mar. 10th…named to the Academic All-MIAA squad.

2007 - Enjoyed a fantastic freshman year that culminated with a spot on the all-conference honorable mention squad ... started 37 games as a catcher and designated hitter ... averaged .286 at the plate, good enough for second on the team ... threw out 30 of 44 base runners from the catcher’s position and collected 84 putouts on the season ... also racked up six multi-hit games and eight stolen bases.

HIGH SCHOOL - Was a three-time participant of a summer league all-star game ... was an outside hitter in volleyball and played guard in basketball ... lettered in each the final three-years of high school ... a two-time all-conference and all-district pick in volleyball and team most valuable player ... placed fourth out of 144 teams at the ASA Nationals in the summer of 2006.

PERSONAL - born Mar. 10, 1988 ... the daughter of Richard & Lisa LaCombe ... a communications major.