Sam Fischer

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Class: Senior Hometown: Simi Valley, CA High School: Simi Valley HS

Height: 5-10 Position: SS/3B Experience: 3V Bats/Throws: R/R

Briefly...Sam Fischer enters her fourth season at LMU... 2011 First Team All PCSC Coastal Division...2010 PCSC Coastal Division co-Player of the Year... Triple-Crown threat... in three seasons is more than halfway to school's career home run record...

At LMU...

2011...A 2011 PCSC First Team All-PCSC Coastal Division shortstop...appeared and started all 59 games this season...hit .349 with 16 doubles and 15 home runs...drove in a season high 6 RBIs vs. Canisius (Mar 23) and recorded a three-hit game on five different occasions...hit two home runs in a game twice against Canisius (Mar. 23) and Seattle (April 1)...

2010...PCSC Coastal Division co-Player of the Year... First Team All-PCSC Coastal Division... three-time PCSC Coastal Division Player of the Week (Feb. 15, Mar. 22, Apr. 19)... had one of the best all-around offensive seasons in school history by putting herself in the LMU top-10 in seven categories... batted .378 (10th) with 38 runs scored (10th), 13 doubles (T-9th), 16 home runs (1st), 26 walks (T-8th), a .809 slugging percentage (2nd), and a .479 on-base percentage (3rd)... led team with 53 hits and 38 RBI... hit .404 with six doubles, 10 home runs, 20 RBI, 23 runs scored, and 16 walks in PCSC play... slugged 1.035 in conference play... posted three multi-homer games... led team with 12 multiple-RBI outings... collected 14 multi-hit games... homered twice with a double in 3-for-5, four-RBI, three runs scored outing vs. Bucknell (Mar. 18)... hit two home runs and a double as part of a 3-for-4, two-RBI, three runs scored day at Cal State Bakersfield (Apr. 10)... also homered twice and drove in three runs at Saint Mary's (Apr. 17)... went 3-for-5 with a double, home run, and four RBI vs. Kent State (Feb. 12)... was 3-for-3 with two doubles and two runs scored in season finale vs. Sacramento State (May 9)...

2009...Second Team All-PCSC... PCSC Player of the Week (March 2-8)... as a true freshman, appeared and started in 54 games... led the team with 62 hits and a .360 batting average... tied for the team lead in at bats, with 172... tied for the team lead with 37 runs scored... led the team with 18 multi-hit games... had a team-best 12 game hitting streak... led the team with .616 slugging percentage and with a .415 on base percentage... second on the team in both doubles (9) and home runs (11) ... third on the team in both runs batted in (26) and walks (13)... also made seven appearances and one start at pitcher, going 0-1 with 2.77 ERA... hit first career home run against UIC (Feb. 14, 2009)... was 3-for-4 with two homers vs. Utah Valley (March 6, 2009)... went deep in three straight games against Indiana (March 15, 2009) and the doubleheader vs. North Dakota (March 21)...

High School...Four-year letterwinner at Simi Valley HS for coach Russ Michael... team captain her senior season... Ventura County Player of the Year and First Team All-CIF as a senior... led the county in home runs with 11 while hitting .471 with 32 runs batted in and 30 runs scored... helped SVHS start the 2008 season with 30 straight victories before suffering only loss in the CIF-Southern Section Division I championship game... EA Sports Second Team All-American... Ventura County Star Player of the Year... member of the Los Angeles Times Southland All-Star team... Daily News All-Area First Team... voted to San Fernando Valley Classic All-Star Game, where she won the Home Run Derby... Simi Valley HS Female Athlete of the Year... Best of the West Tournament MVP... three-time First Team All-Marmonte League... two-time All-Ventura Country selection... selected to play in 2006 Elite Futures Camp in Las Vegas... played travel ball for SoCal Pumas 18 Gold...

Personal...Samantha Terris Fischer was born on September 1, 1990 in Tarzana, CA... parents are Rick and Debbie Fischer... has a younger brother, Tommy... chose LMU over BYU, CSU Fullerton, and Oklahoma... chose LMU for the great location, small school, and good softball... majoring in business...