09 Leah White
5/20/2002 12:00:00 AM | Softball
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* Academic All-SEC 2002, 2003, 2004
2004 — Junior
- BAMA BASH! ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
- ACADEMIC ALL-SEC
- Hit first career home run vs. Lipscomb (2/13), an inside the park HR
- Went 2-3 in same game with two RBI and two runs scored
- Hit .385 (5-13) with a HR, four RBI and two runs scored in Bama Bash!
- Tied career high hitting streak with four (3/17-21)
- Went 2-4 with two runs scored and two stolen bases in Game 2 at OM (4/3)
- Went 6-10 with three runs scored in series at MSU (4-9/10)
- Recorded a walk, stolen base, sacrifice and run scored in NCAA Regional Tournament game vs. Central Michigan (5/20)
- Recorded career highs in batting average, runs, hits, doubles, home runs and total bases
2003 - Sophomore
- Academic All-SEC
- Went 1-3 with a double, a walk and two runs scored vs. Ohio State (2/8)
- Ranks fifth on Alabama all-time sacrifice bunt list with 17
- Tied career high for runs scored with two vs No. 16 Ohio State (2/8)
2002 - Freshman
- Academic All-SEC
- Ranked third among SEC third basemen in fielding percentage (.949)
- Led team in sacrifice hits (14) and ranked fifth in the conference in the category
- 14 sacrifices was third most in a season in program history
- Recorded first career RBI in Game 2 vs. No. 1 Arizona (2/2)
- Recorded first collegiate hit vs. Samford (2/8)
- Went 2-3 vs No. 20 Georgia (3/9)
- Went 2-3 with two RBI and a run scored vs. Florida (3/20)
- Prepped at South Gwinnett High School
- Named 2000 Offensive Player of the Year for South Gwinnett High School
- Named 2nd Team All-State, 2000
- All-State Honorable mention, 1998-1999
- Three time First Team All-Gwinnett County selection
- Was the only freshman to play and start for the 1997 South Gwinnett Georgia High School 4A fastpitch state champions
- Selected to play in prestigious 2000 Boulder, Colorado Independence Day all-star game
- Played in nine consecutive ASA National Championship Tournaments
- Helped lead Georgia Elite Gold team to 17th place finish at ASA Gold Nationals, 2001
- Daughter of Daniel and Diana White
- Has a younger sister Lindsey
- Born on June 25, 1983 in Douglasville, Georgia
- Started playing softball at age 4
- Majoring in Hotel and Restaurant Management
White’s Career Statistics
Year Avg. Gp/Gs Ab R H 2b 3b Hr Rbi Bb Sb-Att
2002 .186 66/66 145 11 27 3 1 0 21 9 5-10
2003 .067 51/14 45 11 3 1 0 0 0 1 4-5
2004 .248 55/43 117 14 29 4 0 1 8 4 4-7
Total .192 172/123 307 26 59 8 1 1 29 14 13-22
SEC Career Statistics
Year Avg. Gp/Gs Ab R H 2b 3b Hr Rbi Bb Sb-Att
2002 .206 30/30 67 7 14 1 1 0 10 4 5-6
2003 .000 24/5 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1
2004 .283 27/21 60 9 17 2 0 0 2 3 3-5
Total .214 101/56 145 17 31 3 1 0 12 7 9-12
Hits 3 at Mississippi State, 4/9/04
RBI 2 (Six times), Last time vs. Lipscomb 2/13/04
Runs 2 (Three times) Last at Ole Miss, 4/3/04
Home Runs 1 vs. Lipscomb, 2/13/04
Walks 2 vs UT, 3/23/02
Longest Hit Streak 4 (Two times)






