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Lafayette College Athletics

2019 Softball Roster

© 2019 Douglas Kilpatrick

14 Ellen McDonnell

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pilgrim
  • Hometown Warwick, R.I.
  • Major Government and Law

Biography

2019: Named a captain of the 2019 team...posted a batting average of .169...had three games with two hits...recorded a five game hitting streak...had five RBI, one double, and one triple.

2018: Started 32 games in left field before injury cut short her season in early April...hit for a .235 average with three doubles and nine RBI hitting in the bottom half of the lineup...managed the team's best batting average with runners on base at .306...had the biggest game of her career in the Patriot League opener, doubling in a pair of runs in the first inning and singling in two more in the fourth in a 13-4 victory over Holy Cross (3/25)...one of 13 Lafayette softball student-athletes named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2017: Played in 25 games with 13 starts in left field field...did not commit an error in 20 chances...hit for a .053 average while seeing 19 at bats in the bottom third of the lineup...one of 13 Lafayette softball student-athletes named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2016: Played in six games with five at bats as a freshman.

High School: Four-year starter who has played centerfield, catcher and pitcher...hit for a .486 clip last season with a .512 on-base percentage...All-Division Third-Team selection in 2014 while garnering Warwick Beacon All-City Team honors...played four years of field hockey (three as a starter)...active student leader who was a National Honor Society and High Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of John and Moira McDonnell...has a younger sister, Audra...born Jan. 2, 1997.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2016Freshman

    UTL
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2017Sophomore

    UTL
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2018Junior

    UTL
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2019Senior

    UTL
    5'5"
    14