Morgan Martinelli

Heather Turner

/ Softball

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Class:
Junior
Position:
Third Base
Height:
5-7
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Morgan Hill, Calif.
High School:
Ann Sobrato

2018 First Team All-Ivy
2017 Second Team All-Ivy
Ivy League Player of the Week - 4.17.17
2016 Second Team All-Ivy
Ivy League Rookie of the Week - 4.12.16

Senior (2019): Team Captain ... started in all 40 games at third base ... batted .256 with four doubles, three home runs and was third on the team with 19 RBIs ... third on the team with eight walks ... had eight multi-hit games ... went 2-4 with two runs scored against Radford (2/23) ... 3-4 with an RBI double and run scored against the College of Charleston (2/23) ... 3-4 with an RBI against Cal Baptist (3/16) ... 2-4 with a home run, four RBIs and run scored against Penn (3/29) ... had back-to-back two-hit games at Yale (4/6) ... went 3-3 with a home run at Boston University (4/25) ... 2-3 with a home run, two RBIs and a run scored against Princeton (5/4).

Junior (2018): First Team All-Ivy… Team Captain… started in 39 of 40 games played… third on the team in batting average with .295… tied for first on the team in home runs with seven… had 36 hits with seven doubles, seven home runs and 22 RBI… went 3-for-3 against Eastern Kentucky (March 17)… against Columbia, went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI and a run scored (March 31)… had her best games against Princeton (Apr. 7) and Cornell (Apr. 14), against the Tigers she went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored, and against the Big Red she went 2-for-3 with one home run, one double, two RBI and two runs scored… a crucial member of the infield she recorded a .957 fielding percentage at third base.

Sophomore (2017): Second Team All-Ivy… Ivy League Player of the Week (April 17)… started all but one game of the season… had a .323 batting average with 6 homeruns… team best with 41 hits… Drove in team high of 26 runs… had a .512 slugging percentage… hit a career-high two homeruns against Brown as the Big Green swept the Bears (Apr. 16)… in the late win over Cornell, Martinelli hit a two-run RBI to get the first two runs for Dartmouth (Apr. 9).

Freshman (2016): Second Team All-Ivy… Ivy League Rookie of the Week (4/12)… started all 37 games played… batted .377 with 46 hits and 22 RBIs… led the team with 14 doubles… hit her first collegiate home run at Oklahoma State (Mar. 4)… went 3-for-4 with two doubles at South Alabama (Feb. 27)… went 2-for-3 at Harvard (Apr. 30) with a pair of doubles.

Before Dartmouth: Four-year letterwinner at Ann Sobrato High School… Scholar-Athlete Award… Second-Team All-League… League MVP… Senior of the Year… won league championship freshman, junior and senior year… attended PGF Nationals every year.

Personal: Daughter of Dan and Jennifer Martinelli… has one brother… a sociology major and education minor at Dartmouth and is interested in a career path in sports psychology.