| Holly Ridley |
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2008 (JUNIOR): Saw action in 58 of the Aggies' 67 games, making 57 starts ... Hit .288 on the season ... Logged nine multiple-hit and multiple-RBI games ... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI against Oregon State (2/9) ... Went 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored against North Texas (2/24) ... Hit second and third career triples against Cal State Fullerton (3/15) and Baylor (3/26) ... Hit eight home runs on the season ... All-Big 12 first team selection ... Big 12 All-Tournament team ... Academic All-Big 12 first team... Was 4-for-7 (.571)with two home runs, six RBIs and three runs scored against Stanford (5/24-5/25) in the College Station Super Regional.
2007 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 21 games ... Made 16 starts before missing part of the season due to an appendectomy ... Posted four multiple-RBI games ... Tied a career-high with three runs driven in against SFA (2/21) ... Belted three home runs ... Was 3-for-4 in the pinch-hitter role ... Batted .333 with runners in scoring position.
2006 (FRESHMAN): Started all 53 games at shortstop ... Registered seven multiple-hit games ... Had six multiple-RBI games ... Posted a .423 slugging average tying for third on team in doubles (10) and home runs (5) ... Ranked fifth on team in runs scored with 23 ... Went 2-for-2 against UTSA (2/15) with a double and her first collegiate home run ... Played solid defense and went 2-for-3 at the plate to help the Aggies defeat No. 1 Arizona (3/16) ... Hit 3-for-4 against Oklahoma State (4/12) with a double and three RBIs ... Had five game-winning RBIs, three of which came against ranked opponents - No. 17 Fresno State (2/10), No. 14 Washington (3/18) and No. 21 Oklahoma (4/9).
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC BACKGROUND: A four-year letterwinner for coach David McCorkle at Clements High School ... Named second team all-district and All-Greater Houston in 2002 ... Selected first team all-district and All-Greater Houston in 2003 ... First team all-district and All-Greater Houston in 2004 ... All-state selection in 2004 ... Named MVP as a junior ... Finished 2005 as a first team all-district and All-Greater Houston selection ... Received the Ranger Golden Glove Award as a freshman ... A three-year member of the Impact Gold club team coached by Darren Gibson.
PERSONAL: Holly Red Ridley was born Sept. 29, 1986, in Houston ... Daughter of Danny and Susan Ridley of Sugar Land, Texas ... Has a younger brother, Daniel (20), who is a sophomore at A&M ... Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Aggie Athletes Involved representative ... Involved in HOSTS program ... Chose Texas A&M because of "the great program, coaches, excellent academics and friendly atmosphere" ... Communications major.
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