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Campbell University

2009 Softball

12 Karlie Love

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mt. Airy, N.C.
  • High School East Surrey HS

Biography

Enters her senior season rankingfourth at Campbellin hit by pitch (21), fifth in walks (64) and tied for seventh in home runs(13).

Junior (2008): A member of theAtlantic Sun’s All-Academic Team...named an NFCA’s All-America ScholarAthlete...was a first-team selection on the ESPNThe Magazine / Academic All-District III Softball Team....part of Campbell’sPresidential Honor Roll (3.5 cumulative GPA)...played in and started 66 games...rankedsecond on team in walks (37), third in home runs (9) and RBIs (37)... had 15multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI performances...grabbed two RBIs againstJacksonville State (2/15), going 2-for-3 with a run scored...went 2-for-5 inthe doubleheader against UNCW (2/19), collecting three RBIs and scoring threetimes...grabbed a career-high six RBIs against Howard (2/23), tied for secondmost in school history, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double...blasted atwo-run homer in CU’s win over the College of Charleston at the StanfordClassic (3/7)...went 2-for-3 against North Dakota State (3/8), driving in oneand scoring twice...Went 6-for-10 in the Lowcountry College SoftballInvitational (3/14-15), driving in four runs on two homers...in a 6-4 ninthinning win at Stetson (3/22), she went 3-for-4 with two homers with fiveRBIs... registered a 5-7 afternoon in games against Elon (3/26), driving inthree and scoring twice...posted a 6-for-8 day against East Carolina (4/23)with three RBIs and one run scored...went 2-for-4 with an RBI against EastTennessee State (5/8) in the conference tournament...had a pair of walks againstGeorgia in the NCAA Tournament (5/15)...was one of two Camels to reach baseagainst Brigham-Young in the NCAA tournament (5/16)...also worked 9.1 inningsfrom the circle for Campbell including an inning and a two-thirds againstGeorgia (5/15) in the NCAA Tournament.

Sophomore (2007): Received A-Sun All-Academichonors...chosen to the NFCA Scholar Athlete Team for a second straight year...sawaction in 69 of Campbell’s 70 games, starting 67 contests...connected with fourhomers, batting .277 through her sophomore season...knocked in 16 RBI with fourdoubles and one triple, scoring 12 times...registered 13 multi-hit games,collecting three hits on two dates...earned first pair of RBI for the yearagainst North Carolina A&T, where she went 2-for-4 with a double and a runscored...notched homers in back-to-back games (3/3) in the Charleston SouthernInvitational against Hartford and St. Bonaventure...collected four RBIs by way ofa 2-for-4 day at the plate with a home run in a 9-3 win over Elon in theWinthrop Invitational (3/10)...knocked in both of Campbell’s runs in a 2-0 win atMercer on a 1-for-3 effort (4/6)...made three appearances in the circle, pitching4.2 innings of relief...recorded two strikeouts...fanned one batter in a scorelessinning of relief against Lipscomb (4/21).

Freshman (2006): Named to NFCA Scholar-Athlete Team and the A-SunAll-Academic Team...appeared in 53 of Campbell’s 59 games and made threeappearances in the pitching circle...drove in both runs in Campbell’s 2-1 victoryover Lipscomb, including a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventhinning...finished the season with a .204 batting average and the fifth-highestRBI total on the team with 17...committed just two errors in 79 chances on the season...Beltedout five doubles...posted four multi-hit games, all two-hit performances...2-for-4with a pair of RBIs in Campbell’s 9-2 victory over A-Sun Champion FloridaAtlantic...2-for-3 with a season-high three RBIs in 13-1 victory over UNCGreensboro...one of six Camels to finish with double-figure walks (10)...had mostgames played (53) and started (34) by any CU freshman...allowed just one earnedrun in four innings of work in the circle...struck out two batters apiece againstBoston College and Coastal Carolina.
 
Prep/Personal: Prepped at East Surry High School...Wendy’s High SchoolHeisman nominee in 2005...named All-Conference all four years and Player of theYear from her sophomore year on...scholar athlete for three years...career .423hitter with 89 RBI and only 27 strikeouts in four years...career 1.00 ERA and 443strikeouts in just 373 2/3 innings in the circle...had a career win-loss recordof 41-17 and only committed four errors in the field...also lettered involleyball and cross country...member of the National Honor Society and aMorehead Scholar and Parks Scholar nominee...full name is Karlie Susan Love... born8/22/86 in Winston Salem, N.C...daughter of Thom and Debbie Love... has three oldersisters -- Kimberly, Kara and Kathryn ...her sister Kimberly played basketballfor the Lady Camels from 1996-2000...majoring in government.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2006Freshman

    INF/P
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2007Sophomore

    INF/P
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2008Junior

    1B/P/DP
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2009Senior

    1B/P/DP
    5'8"
    12