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Megan Oliver
 

Megan Oliver


 

 
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Endicott, NY

High School:
Maine-Endwell

Position:
2B/3B

B/T:
L/R

As a Junior in 2005: Started in 49 games last season ... named to All-BIG EAST third-team after starting all 16 conference games and hitting .308 ... Finished the season with a .238 batting average, 39 hits, five doubles and seven RBI ... has scored 30 or more runs in each of her seasons with the Red Storm ... ranked seventh in the conference with 32 runs scored and was second on the team ... posted eight multi-hit games last season, three of which were against conference foes ... went 3-for-4 with a triple, an RBI and two runs scored against South Carolina State (March 11) ... spent most of the season hitting in the leadoff spot.

As a Sophomore in 2004: Appeared in 53 games, starting 52 ... second on the team and fourth in the BIG EAST with 38 runs scored ... second on the team and third in the conference with 15 doubles ... hit first career home run at Marist (April 8) ... added eight RBI and a team-best five stolen bases ... named to the Seahawk Classic All-Tournament team, going 9-for-15 with nine runs scored.

As a Freshman in 2003: Made an immediate impact in her first season with the Red Storm, earning BIG EAST All-Rookie team honors ... posted a .301 batting average with 55 hits, both second on the team ... lead the team with 32 runs scored, while driving in 20 RBI ... finished ninth in the BIG EAST with 32 runs scored ... had 11 multi-hit games on the season, including a four-hit, four-RBI game versus Fairleigh Dickinson (April 16) ... in conference games, Oliver finished with 25 hits, good for fourth in the BIG EAST.

Before St. John's: Captained high school team for three years at Maine-Endwell ... 2002 female senior class athlete ... played B.C Explosion Softball from 1996-1998 ... played for the Conklin Raiders from 1999-2002 ... also participated in soccer for two years and basketball for four years while playing softball at the varsity level for five years.

Personal Born on January 29, 1984 in Johnson City, N.Y. ... Parents are Ted and Linda Oliver ... has two sisters Kristin and Kelly and brother Matthew ... Matthew plays baseball for Alfred State ... chose to play for St. John's because of the tight-knit group of athletes she would compete with ... majoring in sports management.

Career Highs
Hits: 4, two times, last vs. Coppin State, 2/21/04
Runs: 3, three times, last at Marist, 4/8/04
Doubles: 2, two times, last at Connecticut, 4/24/05
Triples: 1, four times, last vs. Syracuse, 4/9/05
Home Runs: 1, at Marist, 4/8/04
RBI: 4, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 4/16/03
SB: 1, eight times, last vs. Western Kentucky, 3/18/05
At Bats: 5, three times, last vs. Rutgers, 4/16/05
Walks: 2, vs. Virginia Tech, 4/6/03

Oliver Up Close
Role Model/Hero: Jon Josey and Mr. Emerson
Nickname: Ollie
Favorite professional athlete: Derek Jeter
One word to describe me on the field: Energetic
One word to describe me off the field is: Humorous
The teammate that inspires me: Each player inspires me in different ways, which is why we make a great team


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