Stephanie Merwin

Position:
Infield
Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Richland, Wash.
High School:
Richland HS
B/T:
R/R

Freshman (2017) [Game-by-Game Stats]
• Started 34 games and appeared in 37 mainly at second base.
• Recorded her first career hit against Sacramento State on Feb. 9.
• Hit her first home run against BYU on March 31.
• Went 2-for-2 against Portland State on May 3.

Richland HS
• Started three years at shortstop and her senior year at third base for head coach Casey Emery.
•   Was named team captain in 2016 and also conference MVP.
•   Four-time all-conference and all-area.
• Three-time team offensive MVP.
• Team MVP her senior year.

Club
• Played three years for the Washington Force and four years for the Washington Angels.
•   Helped earn a ninth place finish in the ASA Gold Nationals in 2016 with the Angels.

Personal
•   Daughter of Alicia and Steve Merwin.
• Her mother is a radiation therapist and her dad is a health physicist.
• Has one younger sister, Hannah.
• Majoring in aerospace engineering.
• Enjoys drawing, reading, skiing, kayaking, hiking, backpacking, biking and boating.
• Favorite athlete is Travis Buck.
• Chose Oregon State because "I wanted to go to a school with a strong engineering program. I also loved the softball coaches and the beautiful campus."