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Wayne State University Athletics

2021 Softball Roster

Jeff Weiss
Jeff Weiss

6 Emily Dodge

6 Emily Dodge

  • Position:
    LF
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Burlington, Ont.
  • High School:
    Dr. Frank J. Hayden S.S.
  • Letters:
    2

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 81 games, making 53 starts (36-LF, 12-3B, 4-DP, 1-1B) ... link to career statistics.

2021:  Earned NFCA Scholar-Athlete recognition ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in 25 games, starting 22 times (all in LF) ... batted fifth through ninth, but usually seventh (eight times) ... notched four two-game hitting streaks ... recorded two two-hit games (4/24 vs. Grand Valley and 5/2 vs. Saginaw Valley) ... lone game-winning RBI came vs. Northwood with an RBI groundout in the bottom of the sixth to snap a 1-1 tie ... tied-for-second on the squad with 11 runners advanced ... fourth on the team with a .294 average (5-for-17) with two outs ... hit .400 (4-for-10) on the first pitch of an at bat with two sac bunts ... batted .385 (5-for-13) in the fourth inning ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2020:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... played in 12 contests, making 11 starts (all in LF) ... batted fifth (twice) and sixth (9 times) ... notched two two-hit games (2/23 vs. Winona State and 3/8 against UIndy) ... garnered a season-high two RBI in the season-opening win over Hillsdale (2/21) ... recorded the game-winning RBI in the win over Winona State with a RBI single in the second inning snapping a scoreless tie in a 5-2 triumph ... posted a four-game hitting streak (2/21-2/23, 5-for-9, .556) to start the year ... also had a three-game hitting streak on spring break (3/8-3/9, 4-for-7, .571) ... led the squad with a .393 batting average (11-for-28), a .452 on-base percentage, and a .533 average (8-for-15) with runners on base ... batted .500 (5-for-10) with runners in scoring position, and .333 (4-for-12) with two outs ... solid hitter in the late innings batting .400 (4-for-10) with two walks (.500 OBP) in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings combined ... had final 38 games canceled due to COVID-19 ... 2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2019:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team as a redshirt freshman ... received Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete recognition ... played in 44 games, making 20 starts (12-3B, 4-DP, 3-LF, 1-1B) ... batted sixth, seventh and eighth, but usually seventh (12 times) ... had two hits in a game twice (4/7 at Parkside and 4/16 at Grand Valley State) ... drove in a season-best two runs against Slippery Rock (3/10) ... recorded a season-high three fielding assists three times (4/7 at Parkside, 4/16 at GVSU, and 4/19 at Northwood) ... scored twice at GVSU (4/16) ... posted a five-game hitting streak (4/6-4/11, 6-for-13, .462) ... made a team-high 24 appearances off the bench ... led the squad with five pinch hits ... batted a team-best .500 (6-for-12) in the second inning with four runs scored ... hit .429 (3-for-7) on 0-2 pitches ... was 2-for-6 (.333) with the bases loaded ... batted .357 (10-for-28) with two outs ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2018:  Did not see any game action due to an injury suffered in the spring of 2017.

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School in Burlington, Ont. ... competed in both volleyball and track and field for the Huskies ... earned academic honors and was a student of excellence ... played summer ball for Mississauga Southwest Hurricanes ... team won both the Motor City Showdown and the Brampton Spring Tournament, and placed fourth in Ontario ... selected to the Ontario U19 Team that competed at the 2016 Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures Gold Championship in Surrey, British Columbia in July of 2016 ... named to the 2017 Canadian Junior Women’s National Team Athlete Pool.

Personal:  Full name--Emily G. Dodge ... born on January 16, 1999, in Hamilton, Ont. ... daughter of Linda Dodge and Tony Dodge ... has one younger brother, Jack ... cousin Nick Dodge was a three-year hockey captain at Clarkson and was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006 ... is majoring in Exercise and Sport Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2019, Fall 2019, Winter 2020 (4.00), Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2017, Winter 2018 and Fall 2018.
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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2018Freshman

    IF/OF
    5'4"
    6
  • 6

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    1B/3B
    5'4"
    6
  • 6

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    LF
    5'4"
    6
  • 6

    2021Senior

    LF
    5'4"
    6