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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

2017 Softball Roster

Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU
Jay Hemphill, WNMU

2 Linzy Granger

  • Position Second Base
  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Carlsbad
  • Hometown Carlsbad, NM

Biography

WNMU (2016): She was named to the Preseason All-RMAC Team and was named to the All-RMAC Academic honor roll team for her work in the classroom. Granger was a consistent force in the Lady Mustang lineup as a junior. She posted a .318 batting average, three home runs, eight doubles, 24 RBI, 19 walks, a stolen base and 35 runs scored while starting in all 55 games. She finished third on the team in both batting average and doubles, while coming in second with 54 hits. Granger tallied two, three-hit games against Adams State and CSU-Pueblo, she had 16 multi-hit games, drove in a high in RBI with 4 against CSU-Pueblo and held an over .300 batting average over the final month of the season. Granger was second on the team in multi-hit games and tied for third in multi-RBI games with five and at one point during the season carried an eight-game hitting streak. She also participated in the NCAA Leadership Forum in Baltimore during the fall of 2016.

WNMU (2015): Granger had a big season in her sophomore year posting a .329 batting average, along with 57 hits, 12 doubles, five triples, three home runs, 21 RBI and five stolen bases in starting all 53 games. She led the team in triples and was fourth in batting average. She had a season-high in hits with three coming against Colorado Mines and MSU Denver. She had a high in RBI with two against MidAmerica Nazarene, Oklahoma Panhandle State and New Mexico Highlands. 

WNMU (2014): In her first season with the Lady Mustangs she played in 31 games, starting one. She recorded a hit, 12 runs scored and had two putouts and an assist on defense. Of her 12 runs scored, all were posted in 12 different games. 

High School (Career): Granger played at Carlsbad where the team won the state championship in 2010. She was named to the All-State Second-Team in 2012 and as a senior in 2013 was named All-State First-Team and All-District First-Team playing primarily second base.

She is the twin sister of teammate Lacy Granger and cousin MaryJo Ganger.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014Freshman

    Second Base
    5'2"
    5
  • 2

    2015Sophomore

    Second Base
    5'2"
    2
  • 2

    2016Junior

    Second Base
    5'2"
    2
  • 2

    2017Senior

    Second Base
    5'2"
    2