The 2010 Diamond Club Meet the Team event at TorNino's.
Last updated on May 18, 2012
Fresno State Accolades
• 2009-10 National FastPitch Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete
• 4x President's List
• 3x Dean's List
2012 (JUNIOR): Played in 36 games ... made three starts in right field, used as a pinch runner in 32 games and as a pinch hitter once on April 6 vs. Utah State when she singled ... scored nine runs on the year ... was 1-for-5 at the plate.
2011 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 37 games, making seven starts (three in right field, three as the designated player and one in center field) ... had seven hits and two RBIs ... scored 14 runs on the year ... was a perfect 4-for-4 on stolen-base attempts ... scored two runs in two different games - first at Utah State on April 23 when she was 2-for-5 at the plate wtih an RBI in a 16-12 win and then again on April 30 in the final game of the series against Boise State.
2010 (FRESHMAN): In her first three semesters at Fresno State, she recorded a perfect 4.0 grade point average ... earned 12 starts and played in 37 games as an outfielder and pinch runner ... scored eight runs and registered seven hits including one double ... made 37 plate appearances ... drove in four RBI and drew three walks ... recorded 15 put outs and two defensive assists with no errors ... one of two Bulldogs with a percent 1.000 fielding percentage ... honored as three-time member of the university's President's List and Dean's List ... a 2009-10 National FastPitch Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete.
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year varsity letterwinner in the outfield at BHS ... was a member of the 2009 valley championship team in the Tri River Athletic Conference ... named first-team all-league in 2009 ... hit .388 with a .425 on-base percentage, .429 slugging percentage and a .912 field percentage while scoring 28 runs and stealing 13 bases without getting caught ... a member of the Fresno Force 18 Gold summer travel team coached by former Bulldog Randi Berg.
PERSONAL: Born Oct. 23, 1990 ... parents are Misako and Michael Runge ... has a young brother, Shota, and a younger sister, Kae ... has former high school teammates that play at New Mexico State, UNLV and North Dakota State ... hobbies include reading, running, spending time with her family, playing with her dogs and shopping ... a member of the National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation, Principals and Honor Roll and captain of senior powderpuff team ... lists favorite athlete as Jacoby Ellsbury because he's fast and a smart athlete who plays for her favorite team, the Boston Red Sox ... admires her parents the most because they devote all their available time to help her siblings and her succeed in school and sports ... chose to attend Fresno State because getting recruited and staying close to home were important to her.
