Player: Haley Beam, Pitcher/Third Baseman

Hometown: Pearland, Texas

High School/Previous School: San Jacinto College

Statistics for the Week: Helped paced the Jaguars to a four-game sweep of Jarvis Christian in Red River Athletic Conference play. Compiled a .500 batting average going 6-for-12 at the plate with 6 RBIs, 8 runs, 2 home runs, a 1.000 slugging percentage and a .500 on-base percentage. In the circle, she was 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA. She did not allow a run on two hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in 10 innings of work. Opponents batted just 0.067 against her. In the field, she did not commit an error in 13 chances recording 5 putouts and 8 assists.

Major: Education

What advice would you give to a younger player about the sport you are involved in that would help them improve? Never give up even when you are in a bad slump, and always give 100 percent because you never know when it will get taken from you.

What is your background and experience in the sport you participate in? I have been playing softball since I was 5. I played out of the Dad’s Club in Pearland until high school. My high school team and I went to state three out of my four years and won a state title in 2010..

What is the song you like to hear for your walk-up music or that gets you into the mood for the game? Hold On For One More Day

What is your favorite food? Everything

Who is your favorite athlete? Craig Biggio

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