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Claire Powell #2 OF

  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Richmond, Va.
  • High School:
    Collegiate School
  • Position:
    OF

Summary

Biography


Awards:
  • 2022 NFCA Third-Team All-Region
  • 2022 First-Team All-NCAC
  • 2019 Second-Team All-NCAC
  • 2020-21 & 2021-22 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • 2021-22 Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
  • Named NCAC Player of the Week twice as a senior (4/4/22 & 5/2/22)

2022 (Senior):
  • Started all 41 games during the season in center field and led Denison with a .421 batting average as a senior
  • Also led the team with 61 hits, 44 runs scored, eight triples, 85 total bases and 19 stolen bases, which set a new Denison school record for stolen bases in a single season
  • Eight triples are the second most in a season in program history
  • 44 runs scored are tired for the third most in a season in program history
  • 61 hits are the fifth most in a season in program history
  • .421 batting average is tied for the eighth highest in a season in program history
  • Added 18 RBI's, five doubles and 12 walks
  • Posted a .465 on base percentage
  • Had 19 multi-hit games throughout the season, scored two or more runs 13 times, and had at least two hits and two runs in the same game 11 times
  • Hit safely in each of her first eight games of the season, and put together other hitting streaks of 13 games and 10 games throughout the season as well
  • 13-game hitting streak (3/24-4/12/22) is tied for the 14th longest streak in program history
  • Batted .429 with 21 hits and 14 RBI's in conference games
  • Had a .974 fielding percentage with 67 putouts
  • Named NCAC Player of the Week twice (4/4/22 & 5/2/22) as a senior
  • Hit .591 on a 4-2 week for Denison with 13 hits (13-for-22), 12 runs scored, four runs batted in, three stolen bases, three doubles, two triples and two walks. She had at least one hit and one run scored in all six games while scoring two or more runs in five games. During Denison's second game against Capital (Mar. 31), Powell led the way with a 3-for-4 effort featuring three runs scored, two RBI's, a triple, a double and a stolen base. Then during game two of Denison's sweep over Kenyon (Apr. 2), Powell was 4-for-5 with two runs scored and another triple
  • Hit .435 during a 4-2 week for the Big Red, finishing with 10 hits, six runs scored and five RBI's. Was a perfect 3-for-3 on stolen bases attempts while adding three triples, and had four multi-hit games on the week as well. Powell was a combined 5-for-8 at Wittenberg (Apr. 26) with a run scored in both games. She then finished 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two RBI's in game one against Muskingum (Apr. 28), and was 2-for-4 with two RBI's and a triple in game one at Ohio Wesleyan (Apr. 30)
  • Named first-team all-conference (second-career all-conference recognition)
  • Named Third-Team All-Region VII by the NFCA
  • Graduated as the Denison career record holder in triples (14)
  • 29 career stolen bases rank third in program history
  • .368 career batting average is tied for the fourth highest in program history
  • .430 career on base percentage ranks fifth in program history

2021 (Junior):
  • Started 25 games in junior season
  • Hit .289 with nine doubles and 11 RBI's
  • Led the team with five stolen bases
  • Went 3-3 with two RBIs and two doubles in win over Hiram (Mar. 27)
  • Tied program record for at bats in a game (6) at Ohio Wesleyan (Apr. 17)

2020 (Sophomore): 
  • Started all nine games in the Big Red outfield
  • Finished second on the team with a .433 batting average on 13 hits, including a team-best three triples
  • Scored five runs and stole three bases
  • Posted four multi-hit efforts
  • In Denison's 11-3 win over Hanover (Mar. 8), Powell with 2-for-3 with two runs scored, two triples, and an RBI

2019 (First-Year): 

  • Named to the Second-Team All-NCAC as a rookie
  • Started 33 of 34 games played in the outfield
  • Posted a .340 batting average with 18 runs, 14 RBI's, and five stolen bases
  • Finished with 11 multi-hit performances as a freshman, including a season-high three hits, three RBI's, and two runs scored against Allegheny (Apr. 28)
  • Tallied a solo home run in her first collegiate at-bat against No. 14 Pomona-Pitzer (Mar. 18)

Personal: 

  • Data analytics major with a concentration in biology and economics
  • Daughter of Laura and John Powell
  • Member of the honor roll at the Collegiate School
  • Volunteers as a Sexual Respect Leader on campus
  • Works as an Equipment Room Student Manager, Data Analytics Teaching Assistant, is the Director of Rituals in Delta Delta Delta, is a Sexual Respect Leader for softball, and is a member national college athlete fraternity

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2019First-Year

    OF
    2
  • 2

    2020Sophomore

    OF
    5'3"
    2
  • 2

    2021Junior

    OF
    5'3"
    2
  • 2

    2022Senior

    OF
    5'3"
    2
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