University of Connecticut Athletics
2018 Softball Roster
Ryne Nakama
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Woodbridge HS
- Hometown:
- Irvine, Calif.
2018 (Senior Season): Played in 44 games, making 43 starts in her final season at UConn…Started 39 games at second base…Hit .122 with 12 hits and nine runs scored…Fielding percentage of .980, committing just three errors in 152 defensive chances…Four-game hitting streak to start the season in the Jacksonville Softball Tournament.
2017 (Junior Season): Appeared in 40 games, making 29 starts (24 in the outfield)...Hit .209 with 14 hits and eight runs during the season...In conference play, hit a team-high .313 (10-for-32) at the dish with four runs scored and a team-best .389 on-base percentage in 16 games...Reach base in seven-straight games, tied for second-longest streak on the team...Went 4-for-6 with two runs scored against ECU on April 14 and 15...Racked up three hits in final home series against Memphis from May 5-7.
2016 (Sophomore Season): Started 26 games out of 39 total appearances, split between outfield and second base…Hit .129 with a double and three RBI in 62 trips to the plate…Hit .188 in league games, making six starts in 10 appearances…Went 2-for-2 in loss to USF on April 10…Went 1-for-5 with two runs scored in extra-inning win over Boston College on April 20…Eight total appearances as either a pinch-hitter or pinch-runner... Named to 2015-16 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
2015 (Freshman Season): Earned playing time in 50 games, including 47 starters, primarily as an outfielder... Notched eight hits and also picked up her first career collegiate RBI again Houston on April 19... Scored six runs and also worked eight walks in her first season in a Husky uniform... Finished 1-for-3 on stolen base attempts and held a .955 fielding percentage in right field... Notched a pair of outfield assists.
High School: A varsity starter who has defended the middle infield at Woodbridge HS her entire career.... Was a 2013 First Team All-Pacific Coast Player and member of the Irvine Sting.Personal: An applied and resource economics major...Born on March 2, 1996.
