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2024 Softball Roster

Scott Kane
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99 Grace Lueke

  • Height 5-8
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown McLeansboro, Ill.
  • Position INF

Biography

2024: Selected Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators … Tied for the team lead in home runs with four and completed collegiate career tied for fifth in career homers with 20 … Second to Zoe Schafer (2016-21) in Division I era home runs … One of four players to start all 54 games … Third on the team in batting average (.321) … Led Cougars with 32 runs batted in … Led Cougars in walks (26) and was second in on-base percentage (.414).

2023: Academic All-District selection by College Sports Communicators ... Led the team in home runs with seven despite missing most of the nonconference portion of the schedule ... Recorded first home run of the season as a pinch hitter at Southeast Missouri (3/10) ... Eleven of her 25 RBIs for the season came off Morehead State, including a 3-for-3 performance with four RBIs in the opening game of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships ... Another home run against Southeast Missouri (5/12) in the OVC Championships helping knock out the top-seeded Redhawks and led the Cougars to a runner-up finish at the event.

2022: Set SIUE record for home runs in a season during the Division I era with 12 ... It also is the second-most in a season by a Cougar ... Batted .345 with team-leading 38 runs batted in ... Named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week after hitting four home runs in a season day in Carbondale (3/14) with two against Northern Illinois and two against SIU Carbondale ... Recorded 11 multi-RBI games, including four at Tennessee Tech (4/10) ... Recorded 10 multi-hit games, including a three-hit game against SIU Carbondale (3/14) ... Finished season with a team-leading .610 slugging percentage.

2021: Started 28 games with 24 at the hot corner and four as the designated player ... Batted .276 with a .360 on-base percentage that included 11 walks... Hit first collegiate home run in Ohio Valley Conference opener at Jacksonville State (3/26) ... Added a three-hit performance a day later at Jacksonville State ... Also had a three-hit contest against Austin Peay (4/25).

Previous: 2019 first team Illinois Coaches Association All-State pick for the Hamilton County Lady Foxes, spending most of her playing time behind home plate and at third base .. Three-time All-Black Diamond-East Conference selection ... Picked as the Black Diamond Conference East Co-Captain in 2018 and 2019 ... Named All-South Softball for 2018 and 2019 and first team All-State by the Illinois Coaches Association in 2019 ... Played select softball for IL Force 02' Crompton.

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Historical Player Information

  • 99

    2021Freshman

    C/3B
    5'8"
    99
  • 99

    2022Sophomore

    C/3B
    5'8"
    99
  • 99

    2023Junior

    INF
    5'8"
    99
  • 99

    2024Senior

    INF
    5'8"
    99