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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2017 Softball Roster

Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics
Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics
Patrick Clark/Athlete's Eye Photography
Ben Goodman, APSU Athletics
Ben Goodman, APSU Athletics
Ben Goodman, APSU Athletics
Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics
Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics
Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics
Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics

13 Chandler Groves

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool East Robertson HS
  • Hometown Cross Plains, Tenn.

Biography

2016 (Junior): Appeared in 45 games, all starts in left field … finished second on team with 26 runs scored and multi-hit games (14) … tied career single-game best with three hits vs. Southeast Missouri (4/29) … recorded five putouts vs. Murray State (5/8) tying career high.

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared and started in 43 games, all in left field … had a string of 25 games reaching base, longest since 2000 season … earned adidas© Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week honors (3/30) and Tennessee Sports Writer Association Player of the Week (University Division) (3/31) after batting .556, with a double, three home runs, five runs scored and 12 RBIs over a five-game stretch … had team-best seven hits vs. left-handed pitching … finished fourth on team in batting (.287)…tied for team led in doubles (7), two-out RBIs (12) and second on team in runs scored (27), hits (41) and multiple-hit games (10) … had team single-game best six RBIs vs. Samford (3/25) … total was also career single-game high … set single-game career highs for runs scored (3) and walks (2) vs. Tennessee State (3/21).

2014 (Freshman): Appeared in 21 games, with seven starts (six designated player, one catcher) … had two game-winning hits, Tennessee Tech (4/6) and Eastern Kentucky (4/19) … had career-high four RBIs versus Eastern Kentucky (4/19) … tied for team lead with two pinch hits.

High School: Played shortstop and catcher for coach Kevin Evans at East Robertson High School … batted .406 from leadoff spot as a senior … recorded eight home runs and drove in 19 … hit home runs in five straight games … team finished fourth in state tournament her freshman year … member of National Honor Society, National Art Honor Society and Beta Club.

Personal: Daughter of Joe and Angie Groves and Kenneth and Kim Hand … has two sisters, Aleisha and Carleigh … birthday March 3 … nursing major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2014Freshman

    UTL
    5'4"
    13
  • 13

    2015Sophomore

    Utility
    5'4"
    13
  • 13

    2016Junior

    Utility
    5'4"
    13
  • 13

    2017Senior

    Utility
    5'4"
    13