HONORS
2010-11 Scholar-Athlete
2009-10 Scholar-Athlete
2008-09 Scholar-Athlete
2011 All-NEAC First Team (OF)
2010 All-NEAC First Team
2009 All-NEAC First Team
2011 Statistics / 2010 Statistics / 2009 Statistics / 2008 Statistics / Career Statistics
TOP PERFORMANCES
Batting
At-Bats: 5 (3x, last time at Penn State Abington, 4/10/11)
Hits: 4 (at Penn State Abington, 4/10/11)
Runs scored: 4 (vs. St. Elizabeth, 3/26/11)
RBI: 5 (vs. Wells, 4/26/09)
Doubles: 1 (several times, last time at Penn State Abington, 4/10/11)
Triples: 1 (3x, last time at Gallaudet, 4/3/11)
Home Runs: 1 (2x, last time at Gallaudet, 4/3/11)
Walks: 3 (vs. Gallaudet, 4/9/11)
Stolen Bases: 3 (vs. Gallaudet, 4/9/11)
Pitching
Innings Pitched: 7.0 (9x, last time at D’Youville, 5/1/09)
Strikeouts: 6 (vs. SUNY Cobleskill, 4/10/09)
Career: Hicks finished off her stellar four year career as one of the best to ever play at Penn State Berks. She is holds the all-time record in at-bats (368), hits (123), doubles (24), RBI (91), runs scored (92), hit by pitch (6) and total bases (159). Her 30 stolen bases rank second at Berks, while her.334 batting average and .432 slugging percentage both rank fifth. Overall, she played in 131 games and started in 130, mostly at catcher and center field. In the pitcher’s circle, Hicks compiled a 12-7 record with a 5.68 ERA. She started in 22 games and made six relief appearances. In 133.0 innings of work, Hicks registered 47 strikeouts. She is a three time All-NEAC First Team honoree and three-time Scholar-Athlete.
2011: Started in and played all 37 games in her senior season…was an All-NEAC First Team selection…batted .324 (35-for-108) with 33 RBI and 38 runs scored…hit two home runs this season, the first of her college career…also had eight doubles and two triples for a .491 slugging percentage…had seven multi-hit games and had a nine-game hitting streak toward the end of the season…was 10-for-10 on stolen base attempts…recorded 85 putouts and had a .930 fielding percentage.
2010: Started in and played 34 games for the Nittany Lions as a junior...was an All-NEAC First Team selection…led the team in games played (34), at-bats (103), runs (25), hits (34) and stolen bases (10)...third on the team with a .330 batting average and her 18 runs batted in ranked second…playing mostly in center field, committed just two errors and had a .973 fielding percentage.
Birth date: September 28
Major: Kinesiology
Fun fact: I hiccup before I burp and have OCD about putting on deodorant. Also my socks never match.
Favorite food: Chicken cutlet
Favorite TV show: House
Favorite movie: Tommy Boy
Favorite book: Harry Potter
Favorite vacation spot: Cali Cali – Orange County
Favorite musician: Billy Joel
Nickname: Hicks, Hicksy, B. Hicks
