2012 ARMY SOFTBALL GUIDE
ALEX REYNOLDS INF • Junior Bats: R • Throws: R Katy, Texas Cinco Ranch
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REYNOLDS’ STATISTICS Year 2010 2011 Career
G AB 50 154 53 168 103 322
R 21 29 50
H 43 52 95
2B 3B 9 0 10 1 19 1
HR 1 6 7
RBI 17 45 62
BB 15 18 33
SO 19 18 37
SB 5 5 10
AVG .279 .310 .295
ABOUT REYNOLDS: Maintained starting role in the infield past two years ... stepped into shortstop vacancy freshman year, then moved to second base last year ... earned Patriot League first-team honors in 2011 at second base ... also named to the all-tournament team ... set school single-season mark with 45 RBI last spring ... mark ranks second in the league ... 62 career RBIs are six shy of breaking into Army’s top 10 list .. also stands tied for seventh in home runs (six) and tied for eighth in total bases (82) on the school’s single-season chart ... lone junior on team ... one of two Black Knights named to the College Sports Madness preseason Patriot League first team ... held down two of the top three spots in the batting order first two years ... two-year letterwinner. 2011: Enjoyed outstanding season, both offensively and defensively at second base, as a starter in 53 games ... performance earned first team all-Patriot League honors ... started off the season at shortstop (first 10 games, 12 overall) before being moved to second base during the spring trip to Florida ... closed out season batting .310, second highest on the team ... stroked 10 doubles, one triple, six home runs, scored 29 times and set an Army singleseason record with 45 runs batted in ... ranked first on the team in total bases (82) and listed second with .488 slugging percentage ... successful on 5 of 6 steal attempts ... was second on the team with 14 multiple-hit and 10 multiple-RBI performances ... reached base 12 straight times ... had a monstrous showing in the Lafayette series opener ... went 4-for-4 with five runs batted in and four runs scored in the first game and was 5-for-8 with six RBI and five runs scored in the twinbill ... capped performance in 14-6 five-inning opening decision over the Leopards with a three-run homer in the third inning ... pieced together six-game hitting streak during trip to Florida ... batted .363 (8-for-22) with two doubles, one triple, seven runs batted in and three runs scored as Army went 5-1 during that span ... batted safely in 34 games and 17 of final 23 games ... hit .364 in 20 league games ... recorded a team-high 17 RBI and 41 total bases and tied for doubles (five) ... ranked second in hits (24), runs (13), home runs (four) and slugging percentage (.621) ... ripped a pair of doubles going 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in 8-7 10-inning series opening win over Holy Cross ... hit safely in the four-game series batting .400 with three runs batted in and five scored ... also shined in the Lehigh series going 7-for-12 (.583) hitting mainly at the No. 3 spot in the lineup ... earned Patriot League Player of the Week honors following impressive numbers the first two weekends of competition ... batted .308 the opening eight games of the season with a team-high 11 RBI and five runs scored ... was 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two runs batted in keying 13-5 defeat of Houston Baptist ... drove in four runs in 9-0 five-inning win over Texas Southern. 2010: Appeared and started in 50 games, all at shortstop, and blossomed in that role ... batted No. 2 in the lineup 20 times and stroked a .296 average, and was third once ... drew 29 times in the lower half of the lineup with 12 and 10 starts at No. 6 and No. 7 (batted .290), respectively ... overall hit .279 with nine doubles, a home run, 21 runs scored and 17 runs batted in ... posted nine multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI efforts ... batted .250 with runners in scoring position ... hit safely 31 times ... recorded season-high three hits three times, two late in the season in Patriot League action ... went 3-for-4 in series opener against Bucknell and in third game against Colgate ... knocked
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in a run and scored Army’s first and final runs in 7-3 decision over the Raiders ... then helped key a five-run come-from-behind sixth inning nightcap rally over Colgate ... singled home the final run in a 5-1 win to complete the sweep and clinch the regular-season title for the first time since 1992 ... batted .500 going 4-for-8 with two runs scored and two RBI in makeup doubleheader with the Raiders to earn Patriot League rookie honors as Army swept the weekly awards ... twice posted three RBI against league opponents ... first was in 6-5 nightcap edging in first day series split with Bucknell ... second came at the Patriot League Tournament ... ripped a one-out bases-clearing double in 4-1 defeat of defending champion Lehigh in an elimination game ... smacked first collegiate home run, a solo shot, that tied the game en route to a 5-4 third game edging in series with Holy Cross ... pieced together a five-game hitting streak (9-for-15, .600) late in the season while hitting safely in 13 of 16 games ... batted .345 during that span ... drew duty as a starter in all 20 conference games ... hit .292 with nine RBI and eight runs scored ... batted .333 at the Patriot League Tournament. HIGH SCHOOL: Played shortstop at Cinco Ranch High ... four-year letterwinner who helped squad capture district titles three straight years (2006, 2007, 2008) ... Regional finalist in 2007 ... sophomore year earned all-district honors ... received team hustle award as a junior ... posted .326 batting average senior year ... collected 30 hits with six doubles along with 15 runs batted in ... four-time academic all-district selection ... played club ball for Texas Storm DeMarini Gold under coach Larry Durham ... two-sport athlete who was a setter on the junior varsity volleyball team. Personal: Given name is Alexandria Melissa Reynolds ... parents’ names are Curtis and Patricia Reynolds ... twin sister Molly attends the University of Texas ... hobbies include shopping, reading and tanning ... majoring in Environmental Geography.