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2022 Softball Roster

Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
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Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.
Don Adams Jr.

17 Whitney Wendel

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Seguin
  • Hometown Seguin, Texas

Biography

2022
NFCA and D2CCA All-Region Second Team selection ... All-GLVC First Team honoree ... started all 48 games at shortstop, slashing .382/.394/.661 from the dish as a graduate student ... drilled nine dingers and a program-best 17 doubles ... recorded 42 RBI and 31 runs ... stole seven bags.

2021
Second-team All-GLVC … one-time GLVC Player of the Week … played and started in 35 games for Lindenwood … set career-highs in runs (26), hits (38), walks (8), doubles (14), home runs (6), RBI (28), and stolen bases (4) … also tallied a triple … finished the season with a .919 fielding percentage on 46 putouts and 56 assists … was fourth in the conference in doubles … her doubles ranked third for a single-season in team history and she finished with the fifth-highest slugging percentage (.649) in team NCAA-era history … had two four-hit games during the season, tied for the first-most in a single-game in Lindenwood NCAA-era history, against Southwest Baptist on March 28 and at Missouri S&T on April 11 … had two games with two doubles, which is tied for the most in a single-game in program NCAA-era records … finished with the most home runs in a single-game in program NCAA-era history with three at Illinois Springfield … tallied six RBI at Illinois Springfield, a career-high … also walked three times at Illinois Springfield … finished with a career-high five assists against Northwood on Feb. 19 … led the team in batting average (.342), slugging percentage, runs scored, RBI, doubles, home runs, and total bases … second on the squad in hits … finished with four extra-base hits, three runs, two RBI, and six total bases in a doubleheader against Parkside on March 5 … had nine multi-hit games during the season, including three games with three or more base knocks … tallied six multi-run games and four multi-RBI contests … had four RBI games against Southwest Baptist and at Missouri S&T.

2020
Played and started in 15 games for Lindenwood … batted .429 while hitting four home runs and driving in 17 runs … scored a team-high 15 runs, doubled twice and tripled once … walked twice during the season … .964 fielding percentage on the season … T-4th in the conference for base hits with 21 … her 17 RBIs were tied for third in the GLVC … T-4th in home runs (4) and second in total bases (37) in the GLVC … her four base hits against Eastern New Mexico on Feb. 15 are tied for first in program history for single-game base hits … recorded a home run in four separate games … drove in four runs against Lincoln on March 2, which is a single-game program record … scored two runs in five separate games … season shortened due to COVID-19.

Prior to Lindenwood
2019
As a sophomore for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, appeared in 49 games making 48 starts ... picked up 28 hits including seven doubles, one triple and one home run ... scored 16 runs and drove in 13 ... walked 12 times and was hit by three pitches ... was 5-for-7 on stolen base attempts ... had 85 putouts and 13 assists defensively ... went 3-for-3 with an RBI against Prairie View A&M on Feb. 20 ... was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored against Central Arkansas on March 5 ... hit a home run at Prairie View A&M March 3.

2018
Played for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, and appeared in all 52 games while starting 50 times ... hit .227 with 30 hits, five doubles and five homeruns ... drove in 20 runs and crossed the plate 25 times ... drew 19 walks and was 6-for-8 on stolen base attempts ... had a .946 fielding percentage with nine errors in 167 chances ... credited with 74 putouts, 84 assists and caught five runners attempting to steal.

High School
Attended Seguin High School ... helped lead the Matadors to their first winning season in three years with a 19-11 mark in 2016 ... as a senior, Wendel hit .507 with seven home runs ... part of the Matadors' 2015 and 2016 Bi-District Championships ... tabbed All-District and All-Area in each of her first three seasons ... named the Area Player of the Year in 2016 ... competed as a powerlifter for Seguin High School.

Personal
Daughter of Roger and Dana ... has one sibling (Paige) ... majoring in advertising and strategic communications.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2020Junior

    Utility Player
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2021Senior

    Infielder
    17
  • 17

    2022Graduate Student

    Infielder
    5'7"
    17