1 Abbey Gardner
1 - Abbey Gardner
Height: 5-8
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Bainbridge, Ga.
High School: Bainbridge
Position: Pitcher/Infielder
Major: Exercise Science
Bats/Throws: R/R

2020: Appeared in all 12 games, making 11 starts … Pitched in seven games, including three starts … Named USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week on March 2 … Went 4-0 in the circle and maintained a 2.08 ERA, leading the team in wins, complete games (3) and innings pitched (33.2) … Finished in a tie for eighth in the USA South in wins … Led the team in home runs (2) and was tied for first in runs (11) … Season totals of 16 hits, 10 RBIs and three doubles, along with a .610 slugging percentage, a .405 on-base percentage and a .390 batting average … Posted four multi-hit games … Registered first-collegiate victory, going the distance, in a 10-1 triumph over the University of Dallas on Feb. 23 … Earned the win during an 11-4 triumph over Greensboro on Feb. 29, giving up no runs in 5 1/3 innings of relief work … Tallied the complete-game wins in an 11-0 victory over Judson on March 7 and a 5-1 win at Huntingdon on March 9 … Went 4-for-4 and reached base five times, with four runs, two doubles, an RBI and a walk, during an 18-1 win over Mississippi University for Women on Feb. 23 … Blasted first-collegiate home run at Millsaps on Feb. 22 … Forced extra innings with a two-run shot in the sixth during a 7-6 setback in eight innings to Hiram on March 12.

High School: Honors Graduate ... All-State recognition as a utility player ... Named First Team All-Region at first base ... Outstanding Senior Award. 

Parents: Ashley and Kerri Gardner.