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   # 1 - Amanda Harrington
Amanda Harrington
Ferris State
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
St. Joseph, Mich.

High School:
Stevensville-Lakeshore

Bats/Throws:
Left/Right

Height:
5-4

Position:
Second Base/Utility


Bulldog Career: Updated Career Statistics.

2007 Season (Freshman): Game-By-Game Statistics.

High School: Three-time (2004-06) all-state performer at Stevensville (Mich.)-Lakeshore High School . . . A 2006 graduate . . . Coached by Denny Dock . . . Concluded four-year prep career with a .368 batting average (178-484) and 46 RBIs . . . Hit for a .455 average with 60 hits in 132 official plate appearances during senior year . . . Scored 44 runs to go with 12 doubles, nine triples, 19 RBIs, five stolen bases, and a .971 fielding percentage as a senior as SLHS advanced to the state quarterfinals . . . Had 46 hits in 129 at bats for a .357 hitting average in junior season while scoring 37 runs and posting 14 RBI . . . Paced the 2005 squad in stolen bases with 22 and produced a .961 fielding percentage as team won a district title . . . As a sophomore in 2004, batted .331 with 43 hits in 130 at bats as team captured the state championship title . . . Tallied 31 runs, three doubles, seven RBIs, 10 stolen bases, and had a .966 fielding percentage . . . Participated four years in basketball . . . Involved in young life program for four years.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Theresa Harrington . . . Born 7/15/87 in St. Joseph, Mich. . . . Has two older brothers . . . Nickname is "Harr" . . . Majoring in business.

On Deck With Harrington:
Why I chose Ferris State: Seemed like a good fit
The thing I like most about Ferris State Softball: the people
If I could change one thing about softball, I would: make the games longer
My favorite movie: Nothing To Lose
My worst fear: losing and spiders
My pregame ritual is: visualize
My Favorite music group: Rascal Flatts
My role model is: My brother
The motto I live by: Everything happens for a reason
What has been the most thrilling moment of your life outside of sports?: Visiting Mexico
My first softball memory is: playing on the Lakeshore's All-Star Team

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