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2019 Softball Roster

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12 Nicole Lopez

12 Nicole Lopez

  • Position:
    Third Base
  • Height:
    5-9
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    ‘Aiea, O‘ahu
  • Highschool:
    Mid-Pacific Institute

Summary

Biography

Awards & Honors
-2018 All-Big West First Team
-2017 All-Big West First Team
-2016 Big West Freshman Field Player of the Year
-2016 Big West All-Freshman Team
-2016 Big West Honorable Mention
 
2018 (Junior): Earned her second-straight all-Big West first team honor after starting all 50 games at third base…has started in 156 straight games at third in her career…was steady all season and overall finished the year second on the team, overall hitting .306 with a team-high 49 hits in 160 at-bats…was tied with a team-best 26 runs scored and six doubles with teammate Callee Heen…was second on the team with eight home runs and 26 RBI…led UH going 4-for-5 in stolen bases…tied with Heen with a team-high 10 multiple-hit games…started the season with an eight-game hitting streak…against Idaho State (2/17) went a perfect 4-for-4 (career-high) with a career-high four runs scored and four RBI…twice drove in a career-high five runs  against Cal Poly (4/7) and at UC Riverside (4/27)…blasted a career-high two home runs twice vs. New Mexico (2/16) and against Cal Poly (4/7)...earned Big West Academic All-Conference honors and was named a UH Scholar-Athlete with honors.

2017 (Sophomore): Was one of just two Rainbow Wahine to start all 52 games....started all games for the second straight season at third base and was third batter in all of UH's 52 games…for the second straight season, led UH with a .331 overall batting average (55-for-166)...also was the team leader with 27 runs scored, 55 hits, 11 doubles, 12 home runs, and a .614 slugging percentage…had a team-high 12-game reached base safely streak... was second on the team with 15 multiple-hit games and 10 multiple-RBI games… she recorded three straight games with home runs against Purdue (Mar. 18) and UC Davis (Mar.31, Apr. 1)…earned all-Big West first team honors...named a Big West scholar-athlete.

2016 (Freshman): As a rookie, started all 54 games at third base…she led the team with a .287 overall batting average (50-for-174); .448 slugging percentage; two triples (tied with Sarah Muzik); and 23 RBI (tied with Rachel Lack)…her 174 at-bats, nine doubles and five home runs were all second highest on the team…recorded 10 walks and 31 strike outs and was 2-for-2 on stolen bases… notched a team-high 11 game hitting streak and reached base streak of 18, to only have both streaks snapped in the last game of the season at Long Beach State (May 14)… drove in a career-high four RBI against Utah Valley (Feb. 28)… had 12 multiple-hit games…recorded the highest batting average on the team at .264 with runners on base … in conference, she had the second-highest batting average with .292 (21-for-72) and her 21 hits and two home runs were the highest on the team…she had a .417 slugging percentage and three doubles that were second on the team and  five runs (tied with Tayana Mata and third on the team)…on UH’s Senior Day, launched a walk-off, solo home run with one out in the bottom of the seventh to lift UH to a 1-0 win over Cal Poly to clinch the series with the 1-0 win over the Mustangs (May 7)…followed that game by driving in the winning run on an RBI-double to score Sarah Muzik in the top of the seventh to lift UH to a 3-2 win at Long Beach State (May 13)…voted the 2016 Big West Freshman Field Player of the Year….also earned all-BWC honorable mention and to the all-freshman team…named a UH Scholar-Athlete with highest honors (3.51+ cumulative GPA).

Prep: A 2015 graduate of Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu, Hawai’i…earned four varsity letters in softball…helped lead the Owls to a state championship in 2012…earned several accolades during her high school career, including first team all-state in 2012, ’14; second team all-state in 2013, ’15; league second-team all-star at catcher, 2014 Hawai‘i most valuable player; Scoring Live all-first team MVP at third base; all-league first team at shortstop…senior year batting average was .425.
 
Personal: Born in Wahiawa, O‘ahu…plans to major in crime scene investigation…has three brothers and one sister…parents are Sharon and Dwight Lopez of ‘Aiea, O‘ahu.
 
Offensive Career-Highs
At-Bats: 4 (54x), last at UC Davis (5/12/18)
Runs: 4, vs. Idaho State (at Las Vegas, Nev.) (2/17/18)
Hits: 4, vs. Idaho State (at Las Vegas, Nev.) (2/17/18)
RBI: 5 (2x), at UC Riverside (4/27/18)
Doubles: 2 (3x), last UC Davis (4/1/17-2)
Triples: 1 (2x) last Utah Valley (2/26/16)
Home Runs: 2 (2x) last Cal Poly (4/7/18)
Total Bases: 8 (3x), last Cal Poly (4/7/18)
Walks: 1 (21x), last at UC Riverside (4/27/18)
Strikeouts: 3 (2x), last Cal Poly (5/6/16)
Sacrifice Hits: 1 (10x), last Cal State Fullerton (4/20/18)
Sacrifice Flies:
 1 (3x), last Charleston Southern (3/8/17)
Stolen Bases: 1 (11x), last Cal State Fullerton (4/21/18)

Hit by Pitch: 1 (4x), last UC Santa Barbara (4/28/17)
Runners LOB: 5 (2x) last at Long Beach St. (5/14/16)
Putouts: 5, North Dakota St. (3/12/16)
Assists: 7 (2x), last vs Idaho State (2/19/17) in Las Vegas
Errors: 2 (2x), last at CSUN (4/7/17)

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Utility
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2016Sophomore

    Utility
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2017Sophomore

    Third Base
    5'9"
    12
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    2018Junior

    Third Base
    5'9"
    12
  • 12

    2019Senior

    Third Base
    5'9"
    12