| Molly Meyer |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Elk Grove, IL
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 | High School: Elk Grove
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 | Position: OF
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 | Bats/Throws: L/R
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Molly Meyer Photo Gallery
2009 Game-by-Game Stats
2009
For the third consecutive season earned All-Atlantic 10 accolades...an Honorable Mention pick, she crushed the Dayton single season and career record books for runs scored with 46, which ranked 22nd in the NCAA National Ranking Summary, bringing her career total to 99...led the Flyers in batting average for the third straight year with a .364 mark... also led the Flyers in hits (56), runs scored (46), doubles (13), triples (3), total bases (81) and stolen bases (11)... was third in the Atlantic 10 with her batting average and runs scored and fifth in doubles...Dayton's Most Valuable Player, she was also named Atlantic 10 Player of the Week on March 16, 2009 after hitting .591...started all 47 games in centerfield...posted back-to-back-to-back 3-for-4 performances at the plate against Morehead State and twice against Cleveland State...put together a 12-game hitting streak in the midst of conference play, and hit safely in 17 of the Flyers' last 20 games...led Dayton with 14 multi-hit games, including seven games with three hits...was one of 10 players named to the Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference Team...also named to both the 2008 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Fall and 2009 Spring Honor Rolls.
2008
Named an Atlantic 10 Honorable Mention selection...led the Flyers in several offensive categories including runs scored (37), triples (3), total bases (75), stolen bases (11) and at bats (171)...finished second on the team in hits (58) and batting average (.339)...tied for third in doubles with eight ...played in 51 contests and made 50 starts...recorded a fielding percentage of .988 while making just one error in the outfield and tied for the team lead in outfield assists with six...went 3-of-4 in her second game against North Dakota and 2-of-3 against South Dakota State University...also went 2-of-3 in back-to-back games at the Panther Invitational...went 4-for-4 against Temple, scoring three runs...went 4-for-5 at George Washington, tallying two runs and one RBI...made an over-the-wall catch to preserve a win against Wagner...smacked a game-winning, two-run homer in the 10th inning against St. Bonaventure...led the Flyers with a .343 batting average, 14 runs scored, 23 hits, a .413 on-base percentage and eight stolen bases against Atlantic 10 opponents.
2007
Played in 34 games and started 20 of them...led the team in batting average (.329) and was second on the squad with 16 runs ...collected 28 hits including a double...finished with 3 RBI and two walks...led team in stolen base attempts at a perfect 10-for-10...earned the team's Offensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards...named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team...scored two runs in three games during the season...went 2-for-4 against LaFayette and St. Bonaventure...posted a 3-for-3 effort against IPFW.
Prior to UD
All-State Second Team selection by the Chicago Tribune...also an All-State Third Team selection by the Chicago Sun Times...all-conference and all-area 2004-2006...three-time Great Northwest player ('04-'06)...Super 60 player in the state of Illinois...Pioneer Press Top Athlete...member of Elk Grove high school softball team who won the regional championship 2003-2005 and the conference champion 2003-2006...earned the Female Athlete of the Year Award at Elk Grove...Meyer was a three-sport athlete, a seven-semester honor roll student, a National Honor Society member and she also graduated with the highest honors.
Personal
Daughter of Jim and Diane Meyer...has an older sister Christy, and two younger brothers, Jake and Nick...Born December 31, 1987...Majoring in Marketing.
Career Statistics
| Year |
GP |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
BA |
RBI |
SB-AT |
BB |
K |
SAC |
| 2007 |
34 |
85 |
16 |
28 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.329 |
3 |
10-10 |
2 |
16 |
2 |
| 2008 |
51 |
171 |
37 |
58 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
.339 |
16 |
11-14 |
11 |
31 |
6 |
| 2009 |
47 |
154 |
46 |
56 |
13 |
3 |
2 |
.364 |
11 |
11-14 |
14 |
35 |
2 |
| Total |
132 |
410 |
99 |
142 |
22 |
6 |
3 |
.346 |
30 |
32-38 |
27 |
82 |
10 |