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Darien Ward

5 Darien Ward

  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Elyria, Ohio
  • High School:
    Elyria
  • Position:
    UTL
  • B/T:
    L/R

2013 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Started 22 of the 32 games she played in... hit .209 with 13 runs, two doubles a triple and two RBI... was 6-for-10 in stolen bases... recorded first career hit vs. Santa Clara (March 8)... went 2-for-3 with a stole base at Youngstown State (April 13)... finished 2-for-4 with a run vs. Detroit (April 17) in first game of doubleheader... drove in two runs with a double in game two of twinbill vs. Detroit (April 17)... had a four-game hit streak (April 20-30)... scored runs as a pinch runner in league tournament games vs. Wright State (May 8) and Valparaiso (May 10).

HIGH SCHOOL
Team won state title as a freshman, and was third in states as both a junior and senior...Team won conference championship four times...Was a four time All-Conference selection...Finished senior season with a .492 batting average, a school record.

PERSONAL
Born September 20, 1994 in Elyria, Ohio...Daughter of Kelly Koziuru...Has one brother, Daelyn, and two sisters, Kelsey and Kaelynn...Sports management major