2007 Softball Roster
Roster
Dayna Feenstra
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Artesia HS
- Hometown:
- Lakewood, Calif.
2006
Started all 59 games at first base... Posted a team-high 14 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI games... Hit .290 (49-for-169) for the year, including team- and career-highs with 15 doubles and nine home runs... Ranked second in the Big Ten with 15 doubles, and tied for fifth with 41 RBI... Tallied a team-best .538 slugging percentage... Committed just four errors, posting a .991 fielding percentage... Posted 14 hits and nine RBI in Big Ten play... Longest hitting streak of the season came in an eight-game stretch, beginning March 4 vs. Boston University through March 9 vs. Wright State... Tallied 14 hits, five runs and 13 RBI during stretch... Helped State capture its first tournament title of the season at the Pirate Classic (ECU) on Feb. 18, posting a 2-for-3 effort, adding two runs and three RBI vs. Seton Hall... In Spartan victory over Buffalo on March 5, posted two home runs and five RBI... Tallied three hits, two runs and seven RBI vs. Wright State on March 9... Seven RBI set Michigan State single-game record... Went 3-for-3 at the plate, adding three RBI in Spartan win vs. North Carolina on March 18...Tallied two hits and two RBI in FAU Tournament Championship game victory vs. Chattanooga on March 19... Garnered FAU Tournament co-MVP honors with teammate Rachel Turney... Tallied one run and one RBI vs. Minnesota on April 1... Went 3-for-3 at the plate vs. Wisconsin on April 15, adding two RBI... Posted two hits and one RBI in victory over Iowa on April 16... Posted a 2-for-3 effort, adding one run and one RBI in loss vs. Ohio State on April 23... Hit safely in four of the final six games of the season, including a 2-for-3 performance vs. No. 14 Northwestern on April 29.
2005
Started all 54 games... Posted a .218 average at the plate, splitting time at first base and designated player... Posted 32 hits, seven doubles and three home runs... Posted career-high 228 putouts for the year... Career-low 22 strikeouts in 127 at-bats... Posted six multi-hit and two multi-RBI games... Longest hitting streak of the season came in a five-game stretch, beginning at Minnesota, and ending in the 2-1 Spartan victory against Penn State on April 10... In season-opening victory vs. No. 16 Florida, went 1-for-3 with one walk and six putouts... Went 2-for-4 in 3-2 win vs. Bethune-Cookman on March 12 with two doubles in the contest... Added one double in two-hit performance vs. Purdue on April 3... In second game of non-conference doubleheader vs. Loyola, went 1-for-1, scoring one run with one RBI... During Big Ten season, started all 16 contests going 2-for-4 with one double vs. Ohio State on April 8... At Minnesota, went 2-for-4 at the plate, with one RBI in the final game of the series... In season-ending loss to No. 1 Michigan in opening round of Big Ten Tournament, posted one hit in three at-bats.
2004
Earned a place on the 2004 All-Great Lakes Region second team... Garnered Third-Team All-Big Ten honors... Started all 62 games... Opened the season with a 12-game hitting streak to begin collegiate career, and followed with a 13-game streak from April 10-28, in which she hit .500 (20-for-40)... Second on the team with 46 RBI... Was second in batting average (.365) and third in hits (65) and doubles (13)... Had one triple and five home runs on the year... Was a perfect 2-for-2 and scored two runs in opening game of the season against Valparaiso on Feb 27... Earned All-Tournament Honors at the Golden Panther/Adidas Tournament... Recorded three RBI and a triple against Stony Brook on Feb. 28... Registered her second three-RBI game of the season on the back end of a doubleheader against Valparaiso on March 27... Had 14 doubles on the season including two at Illinois on April 3... Recorded three RBI in a 1-for-2 performance in a game one victory against Wisconsin on April 11... Registered three RBI in victory over Oakland on April 14... Added one run and three-RBI in 1-for-2 day at Penn State on April 18... Hit a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs scored in the back end of a doubleheader with Indiana on April 25... Was 3-for-3 with a double and three RBI against Western Michigan on May 6... Went 2-for-4 in the first game and 3-for-3 in State[apos]s second game at Detroit, with a home run, double, two runs scored and five RBI in the second game on May 11... Entered the NCAA Regional with a nine-game hitting streak, and reached base safely in 12 of the last 14 games of the season... Went 3-for-3 against Massachusetts on May 21 with a double, a sacrifice fly and two RBI... Was 4-for-13 at the NCAA Regional, with four RBI and one run scored.
Pre-MSU
Four-year letterwinner under coach Mario Blanco at Artesia High School... Also lettered four years in volleyball (where she played middle blocker), and one year in basketball... Captained the softball team in 2000, 2001 and 2002, and the volleyball team in 2001 and 2002... Earned all-league in volleyball in 2001 and 2002... Hit .642 as a junior and bettered the .500 mark her senior season... Served as class representative... Honor Guard member in 2002.
Club Softball
Played on the 18-under Gold Team, Tyronne Batbusters, and for the California Crusiers from 12-under to 16-under, where her team won the 14-under Nationals.
Personal
Born Nov. 21, 1985... Daughter of David and Doreen Feenstra... A no-preference major, though she plans to major in elementary education.
