Laura Fountain

Position:
Utility
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
High School:
Cooper City HS
Hometown:
Cooper City, Fla.

Senior (2012): Named the team's starting catcher for the 2012 season ... appeared in 56 games, starting 53 ... collected a career-high 18 RBI as a strong left-handed bat with runners on base, and scored eight runs ... Is second on the team in sacrifice flies, and was 5-6 in stolen base attempts ... led the pitching staff to a 1.23 team ERA, and a 0.66 ERA at home ... went 2-2 with an RBI and two runs scored against Illinois on Feb. 24 ... was named a Hometown Hero by WTIS ... 2/10 vs. Maine - went 2-for-4 with an RBI ... 2/24 vs. Illinois - was a perfect 2-for-2 from the plate with two runs scored and an RBI ... 3/4 vs. Harvard - went 2-for-3 with a run scored ... 4/6 vs. St. John's - went 2-for-3 with a run scored ... 4/14 vs. Connecticut - went 2-for-3 with an RBI ... 4/28 vs. Villanova - went 1-for-2 with with a run scored and an RBI.

Junior (2011): Appeared in 45 games collecting 43 starts … Saw action at both third base and catcher … Second on the team in triples (3) … Fourth on the team in runs batted in (21) … Tied for fourth on the team in doubles (4) … 2/11 vs. Long Island – Recorded first triple of the season going 1-for-3 at the plate with one run … 2/20 vs. DePaul – Went 2-for-3 and collected second triple and first RBI of the season … 2/24 vs. Central Connecticut State – Hit 1-for-2 at the plate … Recorded one run and drew one walk … 3/2 vs. Western Michigan – Went a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate with a double … Tallied four RBI’s … 3/18 vs. Buffalo – Collected two RBI’s … 3/18 vs. Texas A&M - Recorded two RBI’s while going a perfect 1-for-1 at the plate with a double … 3/20 vs. Florida A&M – Scored two runs on one hit while recording one RBI … 4/2 vs. Syracuse – Recorded season high 11 putouts while behind the plate … 4/6 vs. Bethune Cookman – Collected three RBI’s on two hits … 4/10 vs. Georgetown – Recorded fourth multi-hit game of the season … Went 2-for-4 at the plate with two runs batted in … 4/15 vs. Seton Hall – Recorded third double of the season going a perfect 2-for-2 at the plate … 4/22 vs. UCONN – Collected third triple of the season … Batted 2-for3 with two runs and one RBI.

Sophomore (2010): 2/21 vs. Hofstra - Recorded her first RBI of the season ... 2/26 vs. Arizona State - Tied career at bats in a game with four and hits in a game with two... Batted in one runner ... 3/13 vs. James Madison - Went 1-for-1 as a pinch hitter ... Batted in two runners ... 4/28 vs. Villanova (Game One) - Went 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBI and two runs scored ... Hit first triple of the season and first home run of career ... 4/28 vs. Villanova (Game Two) - Tallied two hits on three attempts with one RBI ... 5/1 vs. Louisville (Game Two) - Was 1-for-2 with one run scored.

Freshman (2009): Played in 38 games with 33 starts ... Batted .258 ... Tied for third with triples (2) ... 2/7 vs. Minnesota-Recorded first career hit and batted two runs in ... 2/13 vs. Arizona-Registered first multi-hit game of the season with first triple and an RBI ... 3/3 vs. Maine-Extended hit streak to six games (2/27-3/3) with a single ... 3/6 vs. Virginia Tech-Recorded first stolen base.

High School: Lettered in softball all four years at Cooper City High ... Earned first team all county four years (2004-08) ... Named first team all-state three years (2006-08) ... Miami Herald Player of the Year (2007)... Graduated with honors ... Played club ball for the Florida Gold.

Personal: Full name Laura Jean Fountain ... Born on Jan. 17, 1990... Daughter of Ron and Barb Fountain...Sister, Jenna, is 23 and pitched at Lipscomb University...Majoring in Biomedical Sciences.

OVERALL STATS

Year	Avg	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SB	ATT
2009	.258	38	33	89	8	23	2	2	0	9	6	2	2
2010	.156	38	22	64	5	10	0	1	1	8	8	0	2
2011	.261	45	43	111	10	29	4	3	0	21	6	7	9
2012	.224	56	53	116	8	26	2	1	0	18	7	5	6
TOTAL	.229	177	151	380	31	87	8	7	1	56	27	14	19

CONFERENCE STATS

Year	Avg	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SB	ATT
2009	.276	13	9	29	4	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
2010	.172	17	11	29	4	5	0	1	1	4	4	0	1
2011	.238	17	17	42	6	10	2	1	0	8	3	3	4
2012	.244	20	20	41	2	10	0	0	0	5	5	2	2
TOTAL	.234	67	57	141	16	33	3	2	1	19	12	5	7