6 Kelsey Wilcox
6 - Kelsey Wilcox
Height: 5-5
Year: Jr
Hometown: Canterbury, Conn.
High School: Griswold
Position: C
Major: Biology
Previous Team: R-R

2012: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring Semester). Played in and started in all 39 games on the season for the Skyhawks. Made 35 starts at catcher, three in right field and one as the designated player. Hit in the fifth-spot in the order 22 times on the season and batted cleanup 17 times for Stonehill. Ranked fifth overall in the Northeast-10 Conference in triples with three and 16th overall in doubles with ten, both tied for the team-lead. Hit .314 (38-for-121) with 19 runs scored, three homers and 27 runs batted in. Slugged .521, walked thirteen times and posted a .387 on-base percentage. Had one sacrifice fly and recorded a .995 fielding percentage on 202 chances (180 putouts, 21 assists, one error). Batted .444 against left-handed pitching (4-for-9), .319 with runners on-base (23-for-72), .306 (15-for-49) with the bases empty, hit .500 (1-for-2) with the bases loaded and reached base at a .357 clip as a leadoff hitter in an inning (10-for-28). Also hit .320 with runners in scoring position (16-for-50), .643 with runners on third base and less than two outs (9-for-14) and knocked in eight runs with two outs in an inning. Had 12 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games (tied for the team-lead). Posted a five-game hitting streak twice during the season with the first spanning from March 16 to March 20 and the second from April 14 to April 18. During both streaks combined, she hit .513 (20-for-39) with 14 RBI's and five runs scored.  She also had five extra-base his during that time frame including two doubles, two triples and one homer. Her three home runs came against Minot State University (March 13), Saint Michael's College (March 24) and Saint Anselm College (April 18). Went 3-for-4 with one run scored, four runs batted in and two doubles against Millersville on March 17. Was 3-for-4 with two runs scored, two runs batted in and one round-tripper against Saint Anselm College (4/18). Stonehill went 13-4 overall when she batted out of the cleanup-spot in the order and 11-11 overall when she hit from the fifth-spot.

2011: Appeared in 45 games for Stonehill, 41 starts. Finished first on the team in home runs (12), runs batted in 36 and slugging percentage (.708). Ranked third in the NE-10 in home runs and fourth in slugging percentage. Threw out 11 base stealers ranking third in the NE-10 in the defensive category. Finished second on the team in batting average (.336), runs and third in doubles. Had a .976 fielding percentage with 130 putouts and 31 assists. Hit .364 (4-for-11) against left-handed pitching. Batted .322 (19-for-59) with runners on. Hit .352 (19-for-54) with the bases empty. Reached base at a .464 (13-for-28) clip as a leadoff hitter in an inning. Went 1-for-3 as a pinch-hitter. Hit .278 (10-for-36) with runners in scoring position. Went 5-for-10 with a runner on third base and less than two outs. Hit .326 (14-for-43) with two outs. Drove in a team-high 18 runs with two outs. Collected multiple hits in nine games. Drove in at least three runs in five games and two runs or more in 13 games. Had a 12-game hitting streak from April 16 to April 30. Posted a .364 (12-for-33) batting average during that span with eight runs scored and 14 RBI. Launched a home run in four-straight games from March 26 to April 3. Compiled a four-game hitting streak during that stretch, all home runs. Drove in nine runs during that span and scored five runs. Compiled a season-high three runs scored against Assumption College (4/10). Drew a season-high two walks in three contests on the season. Had a season-high nine putouts in two games. Recorded a season-high four assists against Southern New Hampshire University (4/3).

2010: NE-10 Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll. Played 39 games, starting 38, in her first collegiate season. Batted .227 (27-for-119) with 11 runs scored, four doubles, three home runs and 13 RBI. Slugged .336 and committed just two errors (.986 fielding percentage) behind the plate. Threw out seven of 42 potential basestealers (17%). Started 26 of 27 games played in NE-10 play, hitting .207 (17-for-82) with five runs scored, three doubles, a homer and five RBI. Hit 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and an RBI in win over defending national champions Lock Haven (3/8). Was a combined 4-for-7 with a homer, three runs scored and four RBI in a doubleheader sweep of Bridgeport (3/27), including 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored in the nightcap. Batted 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI in game one at Dowling (3/28). Hit a combined 5-for-7 with a double, home run, two RBI and two runs scored in split with UMass Lowell (4/5), going 3-for-4 with a double and run scored in game one win. Was 2-for-4 with a double and run scored in game one win at Bentley (4/13). Went 2-for-3 in win at Adelphi (4/24). NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll (3/29).

High School: 2009 graduate of Griswold High School. Member of varsity softball team since 8th grade. Earned All-State honors her senior year. Also a member of the varsity basketball and varsity volleyball teams since 8th grade.

Personal: Born December 19, 1991, in Putnam, Conn. Daughter of Gregg and Theresa Wilcox of Canterbury, Conn. Has two brothers, Samuel (21) and Jordan (23). Majoring in biology. Supports the Boston Red Sox. Lists Jacoby Ellsbury as favorite athlete. Completed a SEA semester (Fall 2011).

Batting Statistics

Year GP/GS Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB-Att
2010 39/38
.227
119
11
27
4
0
3
13
9
24
0-0
2011 45-41 .336 113 24 38 6 0 12 36 18 22 0-1
2012 39/39 .314 121 19 38 10 3 3 27 13 25 0-0
Totals 123/118 .292 353 54 103 20 3 18 76 40 71 0-1