2017 Softball Roster
Timberman, Rachel
Jersey Number 6
Rachel Timberman
- Position:
- IF
- Height:
- 5-7
- B/T:
- S/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Biochemistry
- Hometown:
- Shingle Springs, Calif.
- High School:
- Ponderosa
Bio
Why Lehigh? “The academics and athletics are a huge factor but the people that I get to spend my four years here with really sold me. The squirrels are a nice addition as well!”
On Coach Troyan: “Coach Troyan is the most genuine, hospitable man you’ll ever meet. You won’t find anyone else quite like him.”
As a senior: Started 42 games... finished third on Mountain Hawks with .294 batting average... nine of her 12 RBIs came in Lehigh’s first 13 games... went 6-for-10 with five RBIs in four games at Duke Inaugural Tournament in early March... 4-for-6 with three runs scored in 5/2 doubleheader versus Rider… had three hits in Patriot League Tournament… big two-run single in PLT win over Army (5/11)… named to All-Patriot League Tournament team.
As a junior: Named to Patriot League All-Tournament Team... started 52 games at shortstop... batted .282 with 20 RBIs, primarily out of the No. 9 spot in Lehigh’s lineup... 6-for-13 with three runs and three RBI in PLT... drove in 11 runs in Patriot League play... has made just seven errors in 35 games since returning from spring break... went 2-for-2 with a double, triple and career-high five RBIs at Holy Cross (4/15)... went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBIs at Lafayette (4/2)... had eight hits and eight RBIs in four games versus Holy Cross… went 2-for-3 with RBI double in NCAA Tournament vs. Cal State Fullerton (5/20).
As a sophomore: Appeared in 38 games with 33 starts... started 13 of 17 Patriot League regular season games at shortstop... had four extra-base hits and 10 RBIs in league games... had four multi-hit games... hit three-run home run and drove in four runs in win at Bucknell (4/30).
As a freshman: Appeared in 32 games, making seven starts... started three games at both second base and shortstop and one game at designated player... scored eight runs... registered first hit against Akron (3/8)... stole a base at Holy Cross (4/11)... scored final Lehigh run in Patriot League title game versus Bucknell (5/9).
In high school: Three-time All-Delta River League… All-Metro second team as a senior… team MVP as a junior… batted .423 as a senior… for her career hit .398 with 18 doubles and 45 RBI… Principal’s Honor Roll Student… AP Scholar.
Personal: Daughter of Scott and Jo… brothers Scott and Jeff.
CAREER STATISTICS
On Coach Troyan: “Coach Troyan is the most genuine, hospitable man you’ll ever meet. You won’t find anyone else quite like him.”
As a senior: Started 42 games... finished third on Mountain Hawks with .294 batting average... nine of her 12 RBIs came in Lehigh’s first 13 games... went 6-for-10 with five RBIs in four games at Duke Inaugural Tournament in early March... 4-for-6 with three runs scored in 5/2 doubleheader versus Rider… had three hits in Patriot League Tournament… big two-run single in PLT win over Army (5/11)… named to All-Patriot League Tournament team.
As a junior: Named to Patriot League All-Tournament Team... started 52 games at shortstop... batted .282 with 20 RBIs, primarily out of the No. 9 spot in Lehigh’s lineup... 6-for-13 with three runs and three RBI in PLT... drove in 11 runs in Patriot League play... has made just seven errors in 35 games since returning from spring break... went 2-for-2 with a double, triple and career-high five RBIs at Holy Cross (4/15)... went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBIs at Lafayette (4/2)... had eight hits and eight RBIs in four games versus Holy Cross… went 2-for-3 with RBI double in NCAA Tournament vs. Cal State Fullerton (5/20).
As a sophomore: Appeared in 38 games with 33 starts... started 13 of 17 Patriot League regular season games at shortstop... had four extra-base hits and 10 RBIs in league games... had four multi-hit games... hit three-run home run and drove in four runs in win at Bucknell (4/30).
As a freshman: Appeared in 32 games, making seven starts... started three games at both second base and shortstop and one game at designated player... scored eight runs... registered first hit against Akron (3/8)... stole a base at Holy Cross (4/11)... scored final Lehigh run in Patriot League title game versus Bucknell (5/9).
In high school: Three-time All-Delta River League… All-Metro second team as a senior… team MVP as a junior… batted .423 as a senior… for her career hit .398 with 18 doubles and 45 RBI… Principal’s Honor Roll Student… AP Scholar.
Personal: Daughter of Scott and Jo… brothers Scott and Jeff.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | Avg. | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB-ATT |
| 2015 | .033 | 32-7 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 |
| 2016 | .221 | 38-33 | 95 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1-2 |
| 2017 | .282 | 52-52 | 124 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 5-5 |
| 2018 | .294 | 42-42 | 119 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 9-12 |
| Total: | .250 | 164-134 | 368 | 53 | 92 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 22 | 28 | 16-22 |
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