Post by The Cats on Jan 30, 2014 10:34:53 GMT -5
Catamount Softball's first tournament of the season is at College of Charleston on February 14. Until then, lets meet the team.
#15 Taylor Sigmon
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Catawba, N.C.
High School: Bandys HS
Height: 5-11
Position: P/IF
B/T: R/R
2013 (Freshman): Named Southern Conference Player of the Week (04/22/13) ... The only freshman to played in all 56 games and started 55 ... Spilt time between first base and at pitcher making 12 appearances, starting 10, ... Made her pitching debut at Top-25 Florida on February 16, 2013, holding the high-octane Gators to just five runs on six hits and fanned nine batters ... Set her season-high for strikeouts, on the mound, when she recorded 10 strikeouts against ETSU (03/20/13) ... Ended the year with 55 strikeouts on the mound ... At first base, she had just six errors on the year ... Led the team in RBI (28) and doubles (9) ... Also led the team in multiple hit games with 13 and tied for first on the team in multiple RBI games with seven ... Ranked second on the team in batting average with .273 ... Tied for lead on the team in homeruns with seven ... Hit first homerun of her Catamount career against Albany (03/01/13).
Prior to Western Carolina: In 2012 named to Catawba County Student-Athlete Hall of Fame ... As a junior, was Region 7 All-State, Region 7 All-District, Region 7 Pitcher of the Year, CVAC Conference Player of the Year, CVAC All-Conference and helped lead her team to a CVAC Regular Season Conference championship ... As a sophomore, named NC All-State, Region 7 Pitcher of the Year, Region 7 All-District, CVAC Player of the Year and All-Conference and was also helped team to achieve CVAC Conference and Tournament Champions ... Also played basketball and volleyball receiving conference accolades for both.
Personal: Taylor Mackenzie Sigmon ... Daughter of Kelly and Angie Sigmon ... Has one sister, Mary Catherine.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations
#15 Taylor Sigmon
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Catawba, N.C.
High School: Bandys HS
Height: 5-11
Position: P/IF
B/T: R/R
2013 (Freshman): Named Southern Conference Player of the Week (04/22/13) ... The only freshman to played in all 56 games and started 55 ... Spilt time between first base and at pitcher making 12 appearances, starting 10, ... Made her pitching debut at Top-25 Florida on February 16, 2013, holding the high-octane Gators to just five runs on six hits and fanned nine batters ... Set her season-high for strikeouts, on the mound, when she recorded 10 strikeouts against ETSU (03/20/13) ... Ended the year with 55 strikeouts on the mound ... At first base, she had just six errors on the year ... Led the team in RBI (28) and doubles (9) ... Also led the team in multiple hit games with 13 and tied for first on the team in multiple RBI games with seven ... Ranked second on the team in batting average with .273 ... Tied for lead on the team in homeruns with seven ... Hit first homerun of her Catamount career against Albany (03/01/13).
Prior to Western Carolina: In 2012 named to Catawba County Student-Athlete Hall of Fame ... As a junior, was Region 7 All-State, Region 7 All-District, Region 7 Pitcher of the Year, CVAC Conference Player of the Year, CVAC All-Conference and helped lead her team to a CVAC Regular Season Conference championship ... As a sophomore, named NC All-State, Region 7 Pitcher of the Year, Region 7 All-District, CVAC Player of the Year and All-Conference and was also helped team to achieve CVAC Conference and Tournament Champions ... Also played basketball and volleyball receiving conference accolades for both.
Personal: Taylor Mackenzie Sigmon ... Daughter of Kelly and Angie Sigmon ... Has one sister, Mary Catherine.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations