2005 as a Junior… Played in five games, including three starts before suffering season-ending ACL injury at the Stetson Invitational in the opening weekend of play.
2004 as a Sophomore… Named third team All-Big Ten… started all 63 games at second base… tied for the Big Ten lead with five triples… tied for team lead with 28 RBIs… 4-of-7 with two triples and a double in doubleheader with Michigan State (Apr. 4)… tied for team lead with five home runs… hit .288 in Big Ten play.
2003 as a Freshman… Appeared in 31 games and made one start… got a base hit in her first and only official collegiate at bat against Sacramento State (Mar. 18)… walked in her other plate appearance… recorded 11 runs scored… 3-of-5 in stolen bases this season… missed three weeks with a severe laceration on the knee after being spiked during a stolen base attempt.
High School… Four-time all-conference selection… third team all-State in 2001… three-time Woodstock High School softball MVP (1999, 2000-01)… 2001-02 Woodstock High School Female Athlete of the Year… hit .580 as a senior… also lettered in cross country and basketball… member of the National Honor Society.
Personal… Bats/Throws – Right/Right… Major – education… Parents – Jim and Debbie Gerlick… Born – August 29, 1984… High School – Woodstock… High School coach – Rob Mecklenberg.
Gerlick’s Career Batting/Fielding Statistics
Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | SB | RBI | AVG | PO | A | E | FLD% |
2003 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
2004 | 63 | 176 | 22 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 28 | .261 | 135 | 78 | 5 | .977 |
2005 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2006 | 50 | 81 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .222 | 46 | 0 | 2 | .958 |
Career | 149 | 261 | 45 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 50 | 7 | 15 | 37 | .249 | 194 | 79 | 7 | .975 |