2019 Softball Roster
Rea, Sam
Jersey Number 18
Sam Rea
- Position:
- First Base
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Desert Mountain HS
- Hometown:
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Prev School:
- Phoenix College
- Pronounced:
- L/L
Bio
2018
- Appeared in 43 games, including 36 starts for the Mean Green
- Tied for the team lead and tied for fifth in Conference USA with 10 home runs
- Ranked fourth on the squad in slugging (.514), RBI (21) and fielding percentage (.976)
- Hit her first NCAA home run - a two-run shot - to secure a 5-2 win over UT Martin
- Homered in back-to-back games against UConn and Iowa State on March 13-14
- Collected a season-high two hits against the Cyclones on March 14
- Became the 19th player in program history to homer twice in a game in a 9-6 loss to UTSA
- Went 2-for-4 with a career-high five RBI in a 9-7 win over LA Tech, securing a sweep of the Lady Techsters
- Reached base in 10 straight games from March 30-April 18 and recorded a .400 on-base percentage in that span
- Had a career-long seven-game hit streak from April 4-15 in which she hit .381
- Went 1-for-3 with an RBI double, the first of her North Texas career, in a 9-5 win over Houston Baptist on April 11
- Tied career highs in hits (two) and RBI (three) with a three-run home run at UTEP on April 14
- Broke the program’s single-season home run record (54) with her 10th home run of the year against Southern Miss on April 29
- Played at Phoenix College and earned Third-Team All-America honors in 2017
- Twice named All-Region and All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC)
- 2017 NJCAA Division II Softball Championship Regional MVP
- Four-year letter winner for Desert Mountain HS
- Earned all-city honors in 2015
- Played for Rick Sharp (2012-14) and Nicole Kuck (2015)
- Played travel ball for Arizona Force under head coach Rick Doran
Broadcast Highlights vs UAB | Mean Green SB
Saturday, April 19
Broadcast Highlights vs UTSA | Mean Green SB
Monday, April 07
Broadcast Highlights vs Memphis | Mean Green SB
Sunday, March 23
Broadcast Highlights vs Tarleton State | Mean Green SB
Thursday, March 13
