Charlotte 49ers

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  Tenaya Tucker

Tenaya Tucker

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Antelope, Ca.

High School:
Roseville

Height:
5-9

Position:
Catcher

At Charlotte: 2008 - Saw action in 46 games as a freshman with 42 starts, splitting time behind the plate with Jaime West...Posted a .174 average off 20 hits and 115 at-bats en route to 12 RBI...Collected her first career RBI, runs and hits in the season-opening doubleheader against Presbyterian...Hit her first career home run in game two of the St. Bonaventure series with a bomb to centerfield...Put up a two RBI performance against North Florida in the opening game of the 49er Invitational...Went two-for-three against Auburn in the NFCA Lead Off Classic and again against St. Bonaventure...Collected a .333 average in her two game appearances during the Atlantic 10 Tournament off two hits

Prep: Batted .591 her junior year with 12 RBIs, slugging a .705 with an on-base percentage of .617 while only striking out five times...Batted .449 her senior year with 16 RBIs, slugging .580 with an on-base percentage of .525 while only striking out three times...Named MVP on her team both her junior and senior years...Was an All-League honorable mention her junior year...All-League and All-Metro honorable mention her senior year.

Personal: Daughter of David Tucker and Laura Remington...Has five siblings, Pehavee (20), Jessica (25), Kenny (13), Teegan (9) and Annella (6)...Majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology...Born February 13, 1989