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	#11 - Malorie Weller
	Class: Jr. Height/Weight: 5-6     Hometown: Round Hill, Va. Position: 1B/OF     High School: Loudoun Valley/Kennesaw State   Bats: L

2010 Notes: Enters the season with a career .540 slugging percentage, which ranks 10th all-time at UMBC.

2009: Ranked second on the team with 13 doubles, seven home runs, 28 runs scored and two triples and third with a .304 average, 49 hits, 30 RBI, 87 total bases and a .540 slugging percentage… Started 47 of the 48 games in which she played, primarily at first base and in left field… Most of her at-bats came at the top of the lineup… Had 14 multi-hit games, including six three-hit efforts, and nine multi-RBI performances… Ranked fifth in the America East in doubles… Her 13 doubles are tied for the third-most ever by a Retriever sophomore, while her 22 extra-base hits rank fifth all-time among UMBC second-year players, her seven homers rank sixth and her 87 total bases and .540 slugging percentage rank ninth… Batted .349 with runners on base and had four hits in 10 at-bats with the bases loaded… Hit a team-best .377 (20-for-53) and drove in a team-high 17 runs with two outs… Was 3-for-3 in stolen bases… Committed just three errors in 176 chances… Selected to the Campus Suites Spartan Classic All-Tournament Team after batting .400 (6-for-15) and slugging .837 with a pair of homers, five RBI and five runs scored in five games (Feb. 20-22)… Batted .563 (18-for-32) and slugged 1.094 with six doubles, three homers, 12 runs scored and 16 RBI during her season-best nine-game hitting streak, the second-longest on the team (Feb. 22-March 15)… Collected multiple hits six times during that stretch, including three three-hit efforts… Also doubled in four straight games and had at least three RBI four times during the streak, including a career-high four in the second game of the George Washington doubleheader (Feb. 24)… Went 4-for-7 with two doubles in the two games against the Colonials… Named to the UMBC Retriever Classic All-Tournament Team after batting .500 (6-for-12) and slugging .833 with five runs scored and a .733 on-base percentage in four games (March 14-15)… Batted .391 (9-for-23), slugged .652 and scored five runs during a six-game hitting streak from April 5-10… Went 5-for-10 with three doubles and a walk-off homer in the Binghamton doubleheader (April 8)… The home run came with two outs in the bottom of the 12th inning…  Went 4-for-9 with a double, a triple, two RBI and two runs scored in the Bucknell doubleheader (April 14)… Went 5-for-12 with three RBI in the Vermont series, including a 3-for-4 effort in the finale… Went 3-for-4 with a three-run homer in the second game of the Hartford doubleheader as the Retrievers clinched their fourth straight berth in the America East Championship (May 2).

At Kennesaw State: Batted .328 with 20 hits in 61 at-bats… Was tops on the team in hitting before suffering an injury… Started all 19 games in which she played… Recorded four doubles, eight RBI and 10 runs scored.

BACKGROUND: Led Loudoun Valley High School to two state championships… A First-Team All-District, All-Region and All-Extra selection… Named to the All-Met Second Team… Batted .500 as a senior… Was part of a fifth-place Gold National Tournament travel team… Born July 25, 1988… Daughter of John and Cecelia Weller… Has a younger sister, Meredith, and an older sister, Meghann… Majoring in sociology with a minor in psychologyl.