Charlotte 49ers

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  Jaime West

Jaime West

Player Profile

Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Winston, GA

High School:
Alexander

Height:
5-6

Position:
Catcher/Utility

Birthdate:
04/21/1986

At Charlotte: 2008 - Started all 66 contests for the 49ers, splitting time behind the plate and as a designated player...Led the team with 39 RBI, placing her fourth all-time in the single-season record books and third in the Atlantic 10...Led the team with five home runs, one being a two-run bomb to anchor a three-run first inning in the Charlotte upset of then-No. 15 North Carolina...Collected 13 doubles on the season, placing her second on the team and in the top ten of the single-season record books...Record a four RBI performance in Charlotte's season-opening doubleheader blowout wins over Presbyterian...Tallied the game-winning run off a three-run homer in the 49ers' 4-2 victory over Providence at the Winthrop/adidas Classic...On the season, posted 10 multiple RBI games...Hit a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to win the opening game of the St. Bonaventure doubleheader...Went four-for-five in the doubleheader against Appalachian State, collecting three RBI, two coming in the first game.

2007 - Appeared in 19 games for the Niners, hitting .296 for the season...Drove in two runs and scored a run...Had a .367 on base percentage...Hit .500 in A-10 games...Was 1-for-2 with an RBI against Western Caolina...Was 1-for-1 with an RBI against La Salle...Also went 1-for-1 against Rhode Island and Elon.

2006 - Sat out most of the season with an injured shoulder and received a medical redshirt...Appeared in 10 games, made three starts...Went 1-3 with a triple, a run scored and two RBI against North Carolina A&T.

2005 - Finished second on the team with three home runs...Connected on home runs against Saint Louis, Winthrop and UNC Greensboro...In the Winthrop game she also connected on a three-run triple which led the 49ers to a 7-6 win...Collected four RBI against Winthrop and three against UNC Greensboro...Finished the season with 25 hits and five multiple hit games including three hits against Winthrop and UAB...Saw action in 42 games with 33 starts mostly at catcher.

Prep: Named team MVP...Four-year varsity player...Holds numerous offensive school records...Also, the only female member of the varsity baseball team...Named scholar athlete as a junior and a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Chuck and Joy West ... Majoring in elementary education ... Born April 21, 1986.