Troy University Athletics
2016 Softball Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 24
Ashley Rainey
- Position:
- P/INF
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tuscaloosa, Ala.
- High School:
- Tuscaloosa County HS
2015 (Junior)
Started 20 games in the circle … Recorded 10 wins and had a 3.30 ERA … Struck out 47 batters in 97.2 innings of work … Threw six complete games, including one against South Alabama … Tossed a four-hit shutout at Florida A&M … Walked one or fewer batters in 16-of-25 appearances … Struck out seven batters in five innings against Colgate … At the plate, finished second on the team with a pair of triples and tied for third with six home runs … Went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBIs, a double and a triple in a win over ULM … Homered in back-to-back games at No. 7 UL Lafayette … Finished with five multi-hit and multi-RBI games
2014 (Sophomore)
Played in 34 games and started 26 … Started 15 games in the circle, nine at designated player and made one start each at second base and right field … Recorded nine wins and had a 2.27 ERA, both led the team … Struck out 55 batters in 92.1 innings of work … Posted a 5-2 record in conference play … Pitched a complete game against South Alabama and only yielded two hits and did not allow a run … Two of her three RBIs on the season came against Memphis as she went 1-for-2 with her only double of the season.
2012 All-Sun Belt First Team (At-Large)
2013 (Sophomore)
Received redshirt after undergoing surgery on her right elbow during the season … Made one start at Mississippi State, threw 3.2 innings allowing three hits and one earned run, while striking out four.
2012 (Freshman)
Named to the All-Sun Belt Team after leading the Trojans wins in the circle and a 2.72 ERA, while hitting four home runs and driving in 22 RBIs … was named Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week three times, the second most by any pitcher in the league … Picked up wins against three top-25 opponents (#8 Louisiana-Lafayette, #21 Auburn and #22 Florida State) ... Finished 19th in the country with 1.19 walks per seven innings … Made 38 appearances and started 31 games, the second-most in the league … Posted a record of 17-13 with two saves … Threw 211 innings, the second-most by a pitcher in the Sun Belt and the most by any freshman pitcher … Led the team and finished eighth in the conference with 111 strikeouts … Threw 19 complete games and three shutouts … Struck out a career-high eight batters in a shutout against Jackson State in first career start … Recorded shutouts against Nicholls State and Chattanooga … Threw a season-high eight innings at South Alabama … At the plate, hit .188 with five doubles, a triple, four home runs and finished fourth on the team with 22 RBIs … Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs against East Tennessee State … Hit first career home run to help her own cause against Jackson State at the Southeastern Lions Classic … Recorded six hits and five RBIs at the Red and Blue Classic … Hit a game-tying two-run home run against Middle Tennessee.
High School
Played for three seasons under head coach Alan Reach at Tuscaloosa County High School … Before that, played for two seasons under her mother, Amy Rainey, at North River Christian … As a senior at Tuscaloosa County, earned All- State honors while hitting .388 with 16 home runs and 48 RBI … Was named the 2011 Player of the Year for West Alabama as a senior … Also went 31-14 in the circle with eight shutouts as a senior, including 20 straight shutout innings in the North South Regional Tournament … Struck out 314 batters in 305 innings as a senior … As a junior, earned Honorable Mention All-State honors and was named to the Best of West Alabama team … Was named to the North All-Star Team in 2010 … As a sophomore, hit a walk-off home run in the North Central Regional to advance Tuscaloosa County to the state tournament … Was named team MVP as a junior and senior … Holds the Tuscaloosa County High School home run record.
Personal
Full name is Ashley Elaine Rainey … Born on February 4, 1993 in Rockwall, Texas … Daughter of Amy and Shelby Rainey … Has one sister, Alisha, and one brother, Austin … Majoring in pre-veterinary medicine.
Started 20 games in the circle … Recorded 10 wins and had a 3.30 ERA … Struck out 47 batters in 97.2 innings of work … Threw six complete games, including one against South Alabama … Tossed a four-hit shutout at Florida A&M … Walked one or fewer batters in 16-of-25 appearances … Struck out seven batters in five innings against Colgate … At the plate, finished second on the team with a pair of triples and tied for third with six home runs … Went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBIs, a double and a triple in a win over ULM … Homered in back-to-back games at No. 7 UL Lafayette … Finished with five multi-hit and multi-RBI games
2014 (Sophomore)
Played in 34 games and started 26 … Started 15 games in the circle, nine at designated player and made one start each at second base and right field … Recorded nine wins and had a 2.27 ERA, both led the team … Struck out 55 batters in 92.1 innings of work … Posted a 5-2 record in conference play … Pitched a complete game against South Alabama and only yielded two hits and did not allow a run … Two of her three RBIs on the season came against Memphis as she went 1-for-2 with her only double of the season.
2012 All-Sun Belt First Team (At-Large)
2013 (Sophomore)
Received redshirt after undergoing surgery on her right elbow during the season … Made one start at Mississippi State, threw 3.2 innings allowing three hits and one earned run, while striking out four.
2012 (Freshman)
Named to the All-Sun Belt Team after leading the Trojans wins in the circle and a 2.72 ERA, while hitting four home runs and driving in 22 RBIs … was named Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week three times, the second most by any pitcher in the league … Picked up wins against three top-25 opponents (#8 Louisiana-Lafayette, #21 Auburn and #22 Florida State) ... Finished 19th in the country with 1.19 walks per seven innings … Made 38 appearances and started 31 games, the second-most in the league … Posted a record of 17-13 with two saves … Threw 211 innings, the second-most by a pitcher in the Sun Belt and the most by any freshman pitcher … Led the team and finished eighth in the conference with 111 strikeouts … Threw 19 complete games and three shutouts … Struck out a career-high eight batters in a shutout against Jackson State in first career start … Recorded shutouts against Nicholls State and Chattanooga … Threw a season-high eight innings at South Alabama … At the plate, hit .188 with five doubles, a triple, four home runs and finished fourth on the team with 22 RBIs … Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs against East Tennessee State … Hit first career home run to help her own cause against Jackson State at the Southeastern Lions Classic … Recorded six hits and five RBIs at the Red and Blue Classic … Hit a game-tying two-run home run against Middle Tennessee.
High School
Played for three seasons under head coach Alan Reach at Tuscaloosa County High School … Before that, played for two seasons under her mother, Amy Rainey, at North River Christian … As a senior at Tuscaloosa County, earned All- State honors while hitting .388 with 16 home runs and 48 RBI … Was named the 2011 Player of the Year for West Alabama as a senior … Also went 31-14 in the circle with eight shutouts as a senior, including 20 straight shutout innings in the North South Regional Tournament … Struck out 314 batters in 305 innings as a senior … As a junior, earned Honorable Mention All-State honors and was named to the Best of West Alabama team … Was named to the North All-Star Team in 2010 … As a sophomore, hit a walk-off home run in the North Central Regional to advance Tuscaloosa County to the state tournament … Was named team MVP as a junior and senior … Holds the Tuscaloosa County High School home run record.
Personal
Full name is Ashley Elaine Rainey … Born on February 4, 1993 in Rockwall, Texas … Daughter of Amy and Shelby Rainey … Has one sister, Alisha, and one brother, Austin … Majoring in pre-veterinary medicine.
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