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  Jami Lobpries

Jami Lobpries

Player Profile

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Wharton, Texas
High School:
Wharton
Height:
5-4
Position:
INF/OF
Experience:
3L

2007 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 46 games for the Aggies, earning a start in each...Missed 10 games in leftfield due to a back injury (3/7-3/31)... Honored as a Texas A&M/Verizon Scholar Athlete at the CHAMPS Awards Banquet...Batted .207 logging 25 hits on the season...Drove in 15 runs off seven doubles and one home run...Had a .396 success rate in advancing runners...Home run came in the 7-1 win against UTSA in the Aggie Classic (2/18)...Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in the 3-2 victory over eventual national champion Arizona in the Kajikawa Classic (2/11)...Posted another 2-for-3 day at the plate against Baylor (5/5) with two runs scored...Held a .347 on-base percentage...Committed just one error in the field for a .973 fielding percentage...Successfully stole a career-high five bases on six attempts.

2006 (SOPHOMORE): Honored as a member of the Big 12 All-Tournament team...selected to the Academic All-Big 12 first team...Honored as a Texas A&M/Verizon Scholar Athlete at the CHAMPS Awards Banquet...Saw action in 42 games earning starts in 36...Hit .267 with 17 RBI...Belted four home runs and four doubles...Most notable home run was the grand slam off Texas' Cat Osterman (5/11) in the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City...The blast gave the Aggies a 5-0 victory... Hit a walk-off home run against Kansas (3/25)...Turned around the next day to lay down a bunt in the seventh as the leadoff batter and would eventually score off a past ball for the game-winner... Logged five multi-hit games...Went 2-for-3 against Missouri (4/23) driving in two runs and scoring a run off her third home run of the season...Batted .353 with runners on base...Hit .355 with runners in scoring position...Batted .324 with two outs.

2005 (FRESHMAN): Texas A&M/Verizon Scholar Athlete ... Appeared in 37 games in the outfield and at second base ... Made seven starts ... Recorded nine hits in 29 trips to the plate ... Had a .310 batting average ... Made 12 putouts without an error ... Had a .556 average in advancing runners ... First career hit came against Stephen F. Austin (2/16) ... Started in the Big 12 Tournament and NCAA Regional for injured outfielder Sharonda McDonald.

PREVIOUS ATHLETIC BACKGROUND: A four-year letterwinner for coach David Orsag at Wharton High School ... Named District and County Newcomer of the Year in 2001 ... District Offensive MVP in 2003 and 2004 ... Two-time County MVP ... Selected as the 2004 area MVP ... Was an all-state shortstop in 2004 ... Named to the 2004 all-state tournament team ... Was selected as a 2004 TGCA All-Star ... First-team all-district three times ... Led her team to the regional semi-finals in 2001 and 2003 ... 2004 state runner-up.

PERSONAL: Jami Nicole Lobpries is the daughter of David and Terri Lobpries of Wharton ... Both parents attended Texas A&M ... Father was class of '73 ... Mother was class of '78 ... Has an older sister Kristi (25) ... Aunt Margaret Sitka attended A&M ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Four-time Academic All-District ... Student Coucil Member ... Spanish Club ... Chose Texas A&M because "I loved the school, the atmosphere, the coaches, the team, plus I grew up as an Aggie" ... Is a sports management major ... Born March 31, 1986, in Wharton, Texas.
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