Texas Tech University Athletics
2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Yvonne Whaley
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Dobie HS
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
2019
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Made 19 starts and 22 appearances in her second season with the Red Raiders โฆ ranked second on the team with 14 runs scored, eight walks, two sacrifice bunts, eight stolen bases and a .326 batting average โฆ sat third on the squad with 19 assists and a .436 on-base percentage โฆ ranked fifth on the team with 15 hits โฆ kicked off the season with a 3-for-3 effort at the plate with one double and two RBI against Houston Baptist on Feb. 7 โฆ collected single hits against Central Arkansas (2/8) and Houston (2/22) โฆ went 2-for-3 with one walk, two stolen bases, one run scored and a season-high four assists against No. 4 LSU on Feb. 27 โฆ tallied one hit, one sacrifice bunt and one run scored against Grand Canyon (2/29) โฆ collected one hit and two runs scored against Delaware State (3/6 and 3/8) and Fairleigh Dickinson (3/6) โฆ went 3-for-4 and drove in both runs in Techโs 2-1 win over Marist (3/7) โฆ scored twice and recorded the first triple of her career against Fairleigh Dickinson on Mar. 7 โฆ picked up a pair of stolen bases against both No. 4 LSU and Delaware State โฆ collected one walk, one stolen base, one sacrifice bunt and one run at Hawaii (3/11) โฆ posted a season-high three putouts against Montana (2/9) and No. 18 South Carolina (2/13) โฆ on March 13, the remainder of the 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Started the first 33 games of the season in right field and made 43 appearances in her freshman season โฆ collected one hit, one RBI and two runs in the second game of her career against Nebraska (Feb. 8) โฆ tallied a single hit against Wisconsin (Feb. 9), Lamar (Feb. 10), UAB (Feb. 15), Furman (Feb. 16), No. 21 Auburn (Feb. 16), North Texas (Mar. 1), UTEP (Mar. 5, two games), Gardner-Webb (Mar. 8 and 10), Maine (Mar. 17) and Iowa State (Mar. 29) โฆ posted two-hit performances against No. 5 Washington (Feb. 24), UT Arlington (Mar. 2) and Jacksonville State (Mar. 9) โฆ produced a season-high 3-for-3 outing against North Texas on Mar. 2 โฆ pushed across a season-high two RBI against UTEP on Mar. 5 โฆ finished the season with four doubles โฆ gathered her one stolen base against Maine on Mar. 17 โฆ scored a season-high two runs against Nebraska (Feb. 8) and UTEP (Mar. 5) โฆ went on a five-game hitting streak from Mar. 1-5 โฆ finished the season with four multi-hit games.
DOBIE HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Dobie High School โฆ earned All-Academic honors as a senior and was voted the district 22-6A MVP after leading the Longhorns to a 23-9 overall record and 11-3 mark in district play โฆ earned TSWA Class 6A All-State Honorable Mention status following her junior and senior campaigns โฆ an All-District 22-6A First-Team selection as a freshman, sophomore and junior โฆ voted Dobie High Schoolโs Offensive and Defensive MVP as a freshman and junior โฆ a multi-sport athlete, she also lettered in volleyball and track โฆ named to the All-District 22-6A Volleyball First Team as a senior.
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PERSONAL
Born on Aug. 8, 2000 โฆ daughter of Terence and Esmeralda Whaley โฆ has two brothers, Terence and Marcus, as well as three sisters, Denise, Nikki and Gabriella ... majoring in kinesiology.
