Spring 2013 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 16
Rebecca Bliss
- Position:
- P
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Finance
- Hometown:
- Escondido, Calif.
- High School:
- San Pascual HS
Why Lehigh? “It is a great academic school and has a great softball program.”
On Coach Troyan: “He’s a great coach, always makes you feel comfortable and is very helpful. His approachable and fun personality sets a great tone for the team.”
On the Lehigh softball experience: “Lehigh softball is a great way for me to continue doing what I love while establishing a great foundation for the rest of my life. The team is like family and fosters a perfect atmosphere for softball and school.”
As a junior: First team All-Patriot League selection… Patriot League Tournament MVP... led Mountain Hawks in wins (19), shutouts (10), and saves (two)… went 10-0 with 0.57 ERA in Patriot League games… walked just 24 batters in 152 innings of work… 9-0 with a save and a 0.12 ERA in last ten appearances prior to NCAA Regionals… threw 14 scoreless innings in Patriot League Tournament... had season-high seven strikeouts at Army (4/29)… among her eight solo shutouts is a one-hitter (vs. Sacred Heart 3/5) and four two-hitters.
As a sophomore: Patriot League Tournament MVP... first team All-Patriot League selection... led team in wins (16), saves (4), and innings pitched (146.0)... threw four solo shutouts against Patriot League opponents: vs. Lafayette (4/10), vs. Holy Cross (4/30), at Colgate (5/13 and 5/14)... allowed one run on nine hits in 13 innings at Patriot League tournament, going 2-0 with a save in three games... went 7-2 in league regular season games with 2.19 ERA... career-high eight strikeouts vs. Binghamton (3/20)... threw second career no-hitter vs. St. John’s (3/19).
As a freshman: Second team All-Patriot League selection… led team with 3.52 earned run average… threw two shutouts, including five-inning no hitter in 8-0 win over Army (4/11)… owned 1.48 ERA in Patriot League games.
In high school: First team All-League selection as a senior… first-team All-CIF… two-time team MVP… second team All-League and Pitcher of the Year in 2008… Scholar-Athlete Award winner… honor roll student... played club softball for San Diego Breakers Gold.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Vickie Bliss… sister Jessica (31) and brother Alan (28)… enjoys basketball and going to the beach.
CAREER STATISTICS
BATTING
|
Season
|
Avg.
|
GP-GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
BB
|
SO
|
SB-ATT
|
|
2010
|
.000
|
1-1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0-0
|
|
2011
|
.000
|
0-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0-0
|
|
2012
|
.000
|
32-37
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0-0
|
|
Total
|
.000
|
33-28
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0-0
|
PITCHING
|
Season
|
ERA
|
W-L
|
APP
|
GS
|
CG
|
ShO
|
SV
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
BB
|
SO
|
|
2010
|
3.52
|
10-8
|
24
|
16
|
7
|
2/0
|
1
|
111.1
|
141
|
68
|
56
|
31
|
55
|
|
2011
|
2.97
|
16-8
|
35
|
22
|
13
|
4/3
|
4
|
146.0
|
160
|
74
|
62
|
37
|
69
|
|
2012
|
2.08
|
19-7
|
32
|
27
|
20
|
10/2
|
2
|
172.0
|
156
|
69
|
51
|
29
|
88
|
|
Total
|
2.76
|
45-23
|
91
|
65
|
40
|
16/5
|
7
|
429.1
|
457
|
211
|
169
|
97
|
212
|
Getting to Know Becca
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful campus.
Major & Why: Finance and Economics because I want to have a career in corporate finance.
Major & Why: Finance and Economics because I want to have a career in corporate finance.
Favorite Class at Lehigh:?Poetry
Favorite Place on Campus: University Walkway
Favorite Food: Mexican Food
Favorite Color: Gold
Favorite Musical Artist: Joshua Radin
Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Favorite TV Show: Girls
Favorite Website: Stumbleupon.com
Favorite Pro Team: San Diego Chargers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: David Beckham
Hobbies: Don't have time for any.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Rome
Favorite Food: Mexican Food
Favorite Color: Gold
Favorite Musical Artist: Joshua Radin
Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Favorite TV Show: Girls
Favorite Website: Stumbleupon.com
Favorite Pro Team: San Diego Chargers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: David Beckham
Hobbies: Don't have time for any.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Rome
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing
Dream Job: Being Retired.
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was the one Coach gave me.
If I Didn't Play Softball, I Would Play: The Guitar.
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy my dream house.
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was the one Coach gave me.
If I Didn't Play Softball, I Would Play: The Guitar.
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy my dream house.
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