2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Fuller, Kaci
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Jersey Number 00
Kaci Fuller
- Position:
- IF
- Height:
- 5-6
- Weight:
- null
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Huntingdon, Tenn.
- High School:
- Huntingdon HS
- Previous School:
- Huntingdon HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
- Yearly Honors
- NFCA South All-Region Third Team (2021)
- 2x All-OVC First Team (2023, 2024)
- 2x All-OVC Second Team (2021, 2022)
- OVC All-Newcomer Team (2021)
- Weekly Honors
- 3x OVC Player of the Week (2/22/21, 2/6/23, 2/27/23)
- Academic Honors
- Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2020-21, 2022-23)
- OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
- Career Accolades
- UTMmys Career Achivement Award
- Named to OVC Top 75 Team
- 2x Bettye Giles Female Athlete of the Year (2022-23 and 2023-24)
- Ranks first in program history with 246 hits
- Ranks first in program history with a .383Â batting average
- Ranks third in program history with a .558 slugging percentage
- Ranks third in program history with 15 triples
- Ranks third in program history with a .426 on-base percentage
- Ranks third in program history with 359 total bases
- Ranks fourth in program history with 139 runs scored
- Ranks fourth in program history with a 89.5 stolen base percentage
- Ranks seventh in program history with 110 RBIs
- Ranks eight in program history with 643 at-bats
- Ranks ninth in program history with 51 stolen bases
2023: Named to All-OVC first team…Named OVC Player of the Week twice (Feb. 13 and Feb. 27)…Played and started all 45 games for the Skyhawks, primarily in left field…Notched a .404 batting average with 23 runs scored, nine doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 30 RBIs…Posted a .441 on-base percentage and .642 slugging percentage…Finished the regular season as the OVC’s batting champion with a .413 average…Drew 10 walks, including a pair against Southern Illinois (March 4) and Tennessee Tech (Apr. 8)…Stole five bases…Led the team with 19 multi-hit games, including six games with three or more hits against Kennesaw State (Feb. 10), Green Bay (Feb. 18), Kansas City (Feb. 19), Oakland (Feb. 25), Valparaiso (Feb. 25) and Rhodes (March 7)…Arguably best game came against Valparaiso with a season-high four hits and five RBIs…Began the season on a 16-game hitting streak from Feb. 10 through March 10…Paced the team with eight games tallying multiple RBIs, including a season-high five RBIs against Valparaiso (Feb. 25)…Hit a pair of home runs against Kansas City (Feb. 19) and Valparaiso (Feb. 25)…Recorded triples against Kennesaw State (Feb. 10), Eastern Illinois (March 10) and Lindenwood (Apr. 23)…Scored multiple runs against Kansas City (Feb. 19), Valparaiso (Feb. 25), Rhodes (March 7), SIUE (March 19) and Morehead State (Apr. 15)…Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage with 43 putouts, two assists and zero errors...Named to OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Tabbed Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete...Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall and spring semesters.
2022: Named to All-OVC first team…Played and started in all 53 games at right field (37), center field (11) and shortstop (five)…Notched a .388 batting average with 34 runs scored, 64 hits, six doubles, two triples, three home runs and 21 RBIs…Posted a .429 on-base percentage and .503 slugging percentage…Drew 12 walks, including a pair of walks against both Memphis (March 6) and Eastern Illinois (Apr. 15)…Stole five bases…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in batting average (.388, fourth) and hits (64, fifth), sacrifice flies (three, fifth) and on-base percentage (.429, ninth)…Led the team with 19 multi-hit games, including five games with three or more hits against Southern (Feb. 26), Tennessee Tech (March 20), Eastern Illinois (Apr. 15), Austin Peay (May 1) and Southeast Missouri (May 13)…Posted a season-best 4-for-4 hitting performance against Southeast Missouri (May 13)…Tallied a season-long eight-game hitting streak stretching from March 27 through Apr. 15…Notched three multi-RBI performances against Chattanooga (Feb. 11), Southern (Feb. 26) and Arkansas Pine Bluff (March 23)…Stroked triples against Georgia Southern (Feb. 19) and Arkansas Pine Bluff (March 23)…Hit home runs against Chattanooga (Feb. 11), Southern (Feb. 26) and Eastern Illinois (Apr. 16)…Scored multiple runs in eight games – including a season-high three runs against Maine (Feb. 18)…Posted a .930 fielding percentage with 59 putouts, seven assists and five errors...Named to OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall and spring semesters.
2021: Tabbed to NFCA All-Region third team…Named to All-OVC second team…Tabbed to OVC All-Newcomer team…Earned OVC Player of the Week (Feb. 22)…Played and started in all 46 games primarily at shortstop and second…Notched a .350 batting average with 37 runs scored, 55 hits, 10 doubles, four triples, four home runs and 24 RBIs…Posted a .382 on-base percentage and .541 slugging percentage…Drew seven walks, including a season-best two walks against Arkansas Pine Bluff (March 9)…Stole 21 bases including five multi-steal performances against Evansville (Feb. 20), Murray State (March 5), Arkansas Pine Bluff (March 9), Tennessee State (March 20) and Eastern Illinois (Apr. 12)…Had a season-high four steals against Eastern Illinois (Apr. 12) to tie program’s single-game record…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in triples (4, second), hits (55, third), stolen bases (21, third), runs scored (37, third), total bases (85, seventh), doubles (10, ninth) and batting average (.350, 10th)…Tallied 13 multi-hit games, including a season-best four-hit performance against Alabama A&M (Feb. 20)…Posted six multi-RBI contests along with four RBIs against Evansville in the season opener (Feb. 19)…Strung together a season-long 17-game hitting streak which stretched from Feb. 27 – March 27…Tallied a base hit in 34 games…Hit home runs against Jackson State (March 16), Tennessee State (March 20), Eastern Kentucky (March 26) and Belmont (Apr. 25)…Tallied triples against Evansville (Feb. 19), Alabama A&M (Feb. 19), Arkansas Pine Bluff (March 9) and Belmont (Apr. 25)…Posted a .915 fielding percentage with 35 putouts, 30 assists and six errors…Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall and spring semesters…Named to OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Tabbed Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
High School: Prepped at Huntingdon High School where she played for head coach Jay Lowery…Had senior season canceled by COVID-19…Hit .687 with nine doubles, 12 triples and six home runs while driving in 28 runs en route to being named to the 2019 All-West Tennessee softball team and all-state honors as a junior…Posted a .505 batting average as a sophomore with six home runs and 44 RBIs…Named to All-West Tennessee All-Decade softball team…Named one of Top-15 Jackson Sun senior athletes.
Personal: Born on Sept. 18, 2001…Daughter to Jody and Amy Fuller…Has one sibling, Lia…Majoring in biology…Mother, Amy, served as UT Martin head softball coach 2000-2001…Father, Jody, is in the UT Martin Hall of Fame following his baseball playing career where he was drafted in the 42nd round of the 1998 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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