#47 Ashleigh Kuhn Season 2011
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012)
Totaled 28 appearances, including 21 starts … 20 of her 21 starts came at first base … Notched a .217 batting average (13-for-60) and was one of six players to record double figure RBIs … Her 13 RBIs were fourth on the team … Went 2-for-3 with a RBI during her LSU debut versus Penn State (Feb. 10) … Tallied a career-high 11 putouts against No. 15 Michigan (Feb. 11) … Claimed Purple & Gold Challenge All-Tournament Team honors (March 9-10) … Delivered a two-out, pinch hit RBI single to enable LSU to walkoff with a 1-0 victory over Troy (March 10) … Turned in a 2-for-4 effort with a career-best four RBIs versus Mississippi Valley State (March 10) … Was 1-for-2 with a run scored off the bench during the Mississippi State finale (March 18) … Ripped a two-run double as part of LSU’s five-run fifth inning against Nicholls State (April 4) … Went 1-for-2 with a RBI versus No. 22 Florida State (April 18) … Platted the game-winning run on a RBI groundout during LSU’s 2-1 victory over Ole Miss (April 21) in the program’s inaugural “Strikeout Ovarian Cancer” game … Kuhn’s mother, Stacey, was honored before the game and threw out one of the game’s ceremonial first pitches as a 10-year cervical cancer survivor … Served as a pinch hitter versus No. 3 national seed Arizona State (June 2) in her lone Women’s College World Series appearance.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2011)
Kuhn will sit out the 2011 season due to transfer regulation, and she will have three years of eligibility remaining at LSU starting in 2012.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2010 at Northwestern State)
Kuhn played in all 54 games, including 53 starts and finished fourth on the team with 45 hits and a .287 batting average … Racked up a team-best 11 doubles to go along with two home runs and 28 RBIs … Chipped in 12 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games to finish second on the team … Knocked a three-run home run in 3-2 win over UAB (Feb. 19) … Earned Southland Conference Hitter of the Week (March 22) after a 10-for-16 week during a doubleheader sweep of Alcorn State (March 16) and series win over Sam Houston State (March 20-21) … Belted two doubles during an eight-run second inning in middle game of SHSU series.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner for Sissy Yeaman at Nederland High School … Team earned a share of the District championship during all four seasons, including outright titles from 2007-09 and the 2008 state runner-up … Garnered 2006 District Newcomer of the Year … Three-time All-District First-Team selection sparked by the 2009 District MVP … Notched All-State First Team accolades in 2009 … Also picked up multiple academic All-District awards and a member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kenneth and Stacey Holder … Born on April 5, 1991 … Has two brothers, Cody (19) and Randy (13) … Majoring in kinesiology with health and physical education concentration.