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Juliana Santos INF • 5-5 • JR.-2L • R-R • NEWMAN, CALIF. (ORESTIMBA HS)

Honors & Awards

2010 SEC Academic Honor Roll 2009 Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-South Region First Team 2009 SEC All-Freshman Team 2009 LSWA All-Louisiana Honorable Mention 2009 SEC Freshman of the Week (04/13) 2009 LSWA Hitter of the Week (04/14)

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2010) Battled injuries to make 47 appearances, including 44 starts ... Split her starts between second base (19), shortstop (16) and designated player (9) ... Batted .209 (23-for-110) to go along with three home runs and 11 RBIs ... Perfect 9-for-9 in the stolen base department ... Went 2-for-3 with a solo dinger against Syracuse (March 5) ... Blasted a three-run homer to erase a 2-0 deficit at McNeese State (March 31) ... Finished strong with hits in 12 of her last 20 outings (April 14-May 22) ... Notched a .310 clip (13-for-42) as LSU’s second baseman ... Turned in a 2-for-2 effort with a RBI in game one against Arkansas (April 17) ... Belted a two-run home run in the fourth inning to extend LSU’s lead to 3-0 during the Kentucky finale (April 25) ... Coaxed a bases loaded walk to cap LSU’s 5-3 comeback win in game two against No. 8 Georgia (April 30) ... Reeled off RBIs in three straight games (May 14-21) ... Drew another bases loaded free pass in LSU’s 9-1 semifinal with over No. 5 Florida (May 14) at the SEC Tournament ... Her RBI ground out tied the score at 4-4 against No. 4 Alabama (May 15) at SEC Championship game ... Went 3-for-9 with a run scored at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional (May 21-22) ... Ripped a RBI-double to put LSU on the board against McNeese State (May 21) ... Provided two of LSU’s five hits against Louisiana-Lafayette (May 22).

2009 LSU Female Student-Athlete of the Week (04/15) 2009 Easton Tiger Classic All-Tournament Team 2009 Easton Tiger Classic All-Tournament Team 2009 Oceanic Time Warner Cable Paradise Classic All-Tournament Team

Fullerton … Majoring in sports administration with a concentration in sports commerce … Born on July 31, 1990 in Hayward, Calif.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2009) Appeared in all 53 games, including 52 starts at shortstop ... Became sixth infielder in program history to earn NFCA All-South Region First-Team honors ... Batted .279 with four home runs and 27 RBIs ... Teamed with fellow freshmen Ashley Langoni and Anissa Young to provide 43.0 percent (92-of214) of LSU’s RBIs ... Scored a team-best 40 runs ... Tied for second on the squad with 13 multi-hit games and eight doubles ... Also swiped 6-for-7 in stolen base department ... LSU was 25-10-1 when Santos hit in the No. 3 position ... Knocked a single during her first career at-bat against UAB (Feb. 5) ... Went 3-for-4 and belted her first career home run, a two-run shot, at Hawai`i (Feb. 6) ... Cranked LSU’s first home run in the new Tiger Park as part of a 3-for-4 performance against No. 5 Texas A&M (Feb. 14) ... Tallied 20 of her 27 RBIs versus SEC opponents ... Her 20 runs scored in league games was tied for seventh in the SEC rankings ... Strung together a pair of five-game hitting streaks (March 7-18 & April 10-15) ... Picked up a career-best five RBIs highlighted by a first inning grand slam during series finale against Kentucky (March 8) ... Notched hits in all three games of the Mississippi State (March 21-22) and Arkansas (April 10-11) series’ ... Slapped game-tying, RBI-triple as a pinch hitter in seventh inning at Nicholls (April 7) ... Collected RBIs in all three games of the South Carolina series (April 25-26) ... Started all four NCAA Tempe Regional games ... Cranked a RBI-triple against Cal State Fullerton (May 15) to join Britni Sneed as the only players in program history to produce RBI hits in their first postseason at-bat ... Went 2-for-2 and scored a pair of runs in 10-2 victory over No. 9 Arizona State (May 16).

HIGH SCHOOL Four-year letterwinner for Casey Cooper at Orestimba High School in California … Team won 2007 and 2008 WAC Section championship … Her 2007 team was undefeated … Earned 2007 and 2008 WAC MVP … hit .667 and paced her section with 55 RBIs on 11 home runs and 21 doubles despite battling Crohn’s Disease … Garnered Modesto Bee Player of the Year and small school State Player of the Year in 2008 … Carried a 4.0 GPA on a 5.0 scale.

PERSONAL Full name is Juliana Nicole Santos … Daughter of Ralph and Yvette-Camara Santos … Has one brother, Alec (18) … Father played football at Cal State

SANTOS’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 2009 .279 53-52 165 40 46 8 2010 .209 47-44 110 14 23 2 TOTALS .251 100-96 275 54 69 10

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2011 LSU SOFTBALL MEDIA GUIDE

INTRO

3B 3 1 4

ONLY ONE LSU

HR RBI 4 27 3 11 7 38

TIGERS

TB SLG% BB 72 .436 16 36 .327 15 108 .393 31

COACHES

HBP 5 4 9

REVIEW

SO 20 20 40

GDP 0 0 0

HISTORY

OB% .360 .326 .346

SF SH 0 0 0 1 0 1

RECORDS

SB-ATT 6-7 9-9 15-16

LSU

PO A 81 75 40 33 121 108

MEDIA

E FLD% 6 .963 3 .961 9 .962


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