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2012 Softball Roster

14 DeeshanaLynn Tafiti

  • Position Second base
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Kalaheo, Hawaii
  • Class Senior
  • High School Waimea High School
  • Previous School Central Arizona JC

Biography

2012: Started 55 games and saw action in 57 as a senior…Provided the power in the lineup, leading the team in home runs (19), runs batted in (76) and slugging percentage (.765)…The 76 RBIs is a single season Angelo State record…Recorded 21 multiple-RBI games including eight with four or more…Had a season best six RBIs against Cameron on April 27…Had four multi home-run games…Boasted a .493 on-base percentage thanks to 26 walks and 12 hit-by-pitches… Named to the Lone Star Conference First Team as a second baseman… Named to the 2012 Daktronics All-America Third Team…Garnered first team south central all-region accolades for both the Daktonrics and National Fastpitch Coaches Association…Named the LSC Hitter of the Week on March.

2011: Started 57 of 59 contests as a junior...Provided the power for the Belles, leading the team in slugging percentage (.600), runs batted in (41) and home runs (10)...Named National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II Player of the Week on Feb. 23...Was 10-for-19 with 11 RBIs, two home runs and a 1.000 slugging percentage during the seven-day stretch...Had 13 multi-hit games on the year and eight multi-RBI games...Earned one Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week honor on Feb. 22.

Prior to ASU: Spent two years at Central Arizona Junior College...In 2009, competed in 44 games and hit .333 with 36 RBIs and 28 runs scored...Started all 55 games her sophomore year...Improved her batting average by .100 points, batting .433 in 2010...Knocked in 58 runs and scored 39 times.

High School: Lettered all four years at Waimea High School.

Personal: Daughter of David Tafiti and Jonel Grace… Her aunt, Xan “Alani” Silva, played for Santa Ana College from 1984-85 and played for Team USA in 1990.


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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2011Junior

    Third base
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2012Senior

    Second base
    5'9"
    14