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2021 Softball Roster

Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi
Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi
Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi
Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi
Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi

12 Briley Feringa

12 Briley Feringa

  • Position:
    Catcher
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Glendale, Ariz.
  • Prev School:
    Cactus HS

Summary

Biography

Career
A .316 hitter (138 for 437) with 42 runs, 17 doubles, one triple, 10 home runs and 74 RBIs in 171 games with 140 starts.

Awards
2018 All-GAC (honorable mention)
2019 All-GAC (second team)
2018 NFCA Scholar Athlete
2019 NFCA Scholar Athlete
2018 Academic All-GAC
2019 Academic All-GAC
2020 Academic All-GAC

Harding Rankings
Lowest stolen base against pct.: 1st (.612)
Most sacrifice flies: t-1st (10)
Most runners picked off: 2nd (3)
Most caught stealing by: 2nd (38)
Highest fielding pct.: 3rd (.985)
Most putouts: 5th (524)

2020
Hit .292 (19 for 65) with three runs, two doubles and nine RBIs in 24 games, all starts
Position: C
Stats: team-high eight multi-hit games and one multi-RBI game ... had a season-best three-game hitting streak and four-game on-base streak ... hit .393 with runners on and .391 with runners in scoring position
HU Leader: Sacrifice Flies (2) ... Putouts (139)
GAC/NCAA Rankings: 4th in GAC, 37th in D2 - 2, Sacrifice Flies ... 16th in GAC - 3, Hit by Pitch
Best Games: 2 for 3 with a run and an RBI vs. East Central (2/29-Game1) ... 2 for 3 with a run and an RBI vs. East Central (2/29-Game2)

2019
Hit .331 (56 for 169) with 21 runs, five doubles, one triple, eight home runs, 40 RBI in 57 games, all starts
Position: C
Stats: 15 multi-hit games and 10 multi-RBI games ... had a season-best seven-game hitting streak and nine-game on-base streak ... hit .322 with runners in scoring position
HU Leader: sacrifice flies (6)
HU Single-Season Rankings: 1st in sacrifice flies (6), 1st in caught stealing (19), 2nd in lowest stolen base percentage (.655), 5th in fielding pct. (.996)
Best Games: 3 for 3 with a run, two RBI and two doubles vs. Northwestern Okla. (4/1) ... 2 for 4 with a run, two RBI and a HR at Henderson St. (4/19)

2018
Hit .302 (52 for 172) with 15 runs, eight doubles, one home run and 16 RBI in 58 games, all starts
Positions: C, DH, 1B
Stats: 14 multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games ... had a season-best five-game hitting streak and eight-game on-base streak
HU Leader: at-bats (172)
HU Single-Season Rankings: 1st in lowest stolen base percentage against (.548), 1st in caught stealing (14), t-2nd in runners picked off (2)
Best Games: 3-for-3, 2 2B vs. Southwestern Okla. (2/26), 3-for-4, R, 2 RBI, 2B vs. Ouachita Baptist (3/12), 3-for-4, 2B vs. Ark.-Monticello (4/20)

2017
Hit .355 (11 for 31) with three runs, two doubles, one home run and nine RBI in 32 games with one start ... had one start at DP ... went 5 for 8 with the bases empty ... 3 for 6 with the bases loaded ... 11 for 28 (.393) as a pinch hitter ... two multi-RBI games ... longest hitting streak was three games and longest on-base streak was five games.

Previous School
A 2016 graduate of Cactus High School in Glendale, Arizona

Personal
Born: Apr. 7, 1998
Major: Advertising
Parents: Doug and Beth Feringa

Career Highs
Hits: 3, 6 times
Doubles: 2 [t-1st], Northwestern Okla., Apr 01, 2019 ; Southwestern Okla., Feb 26, 2018
Triples: 1 [t-3rd], Northwestern Okla., Apr 01, 2019
Home runs: 1 [t-10th], 10 times
Total bases: 5, 4 times
RBI: 3, at East Central, 3/2/2019 ; Southern Nazarene, Mar 23, 2018
Runs scored: 2, at Fort Hays St., Feb 17, 2018 ; at Southern Nazarene, Mar 23, 2019
Walks: 3 [t-3rd], Southern Ark., Feb 24, 2019
Hit by pitch: 1 [t-9th], 8 times
Sac flies: 1 [t-3rd], 9 times
Sac bunts: 1, 13 times
At bats: 5 [t-8th], Southern Nazarene, Mar 23, 2018 ; vs Southeastern Okla., May 02, 2018
Field chances: 15 [t-4th], vs Wayne St. (NE), Feb 16, 2020
Putouts: 14 [t-5th], vs Wayne St. (NE), Feb 16, 2020
Assists: 3, vs Lee University, Feb 10, 2019 ; at Henderson State, Mar 02, 2018 ; Ouachita Baptist, Mar 11, 2018
Runners CS: 3 [1st], Ouachita Baptist, Mar 11, 2018
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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2017Freshman

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'4"
    12
  • 12

    2018Sophomore

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'4"
    12
  • 12

    2019Junior

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'4"
    12
  • 12

    2020Senior

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'4"
    12
  • 12

    2021Fifth Year

    Catcher
    5'4"
    12