2015 Softball Roster

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1 Taylor Zordel

  • Position Infielder
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Washburn Rural HS
  • Hometown Topeka, KS

Biography

As a Senior in 2015
Will be the starting shortstop for the Hornets.

As a Junior in 2014
She was named first team All-MIAA selection at shortstop and second team Daktronics and NFCA All-Region.  Tied for second in the MIAA in doubles (16) and was third in stolen bases(30-33), while leading the league in assists (169).  She had a hand in 19 of the 42 nation leading double plays Emporia State turned as a team.  She earned her second straight Capital One Academic All-Region honor this year. Also was named to the All MIAA Academic Honor Roll and tabbed as an All-MIAA Scholar Athlete.

As a Sophomore in 2013
She was named third team NFCA All-American as an at-large selection at shortstop.  She was a first team NFCA All-Region and All-MIAA selection at shortstop and was also named first team Capital One Academic All-Region pick.  She ended the season batting .398 with 15 doubles, three triples, seven homeruns, 26 RBI, and 57 runs scored.  She lead the MIAA in hits and was ranked second in the league in runs scored and stolen bases, was third in doubles and triple, was fifth in batting average and eighth in on-base percentage.  She was 41st in the nation in runs scored and stolen bases.  She had a .554 on base percentage when leading off an inning.  She was MIAA Hitter of the Week on April 2. 

As a Freshman in 2012
She was named second- team All MIAA...hit .455 with two RBI in the MIAA Tournament...batted .349 on the season, with four homeruns, 30 RBI, 32 runs scored and had 13 stolen bases...had 1 .571 on base percentage when leading off an inning and batted .362 with runners on base...was three for three with fice RBI and two runs scored in game two at Newman...went teo for four with two runs in ESU's 15-14 win over Central Oklahoma...was named the MIAA Hitter of the Week on April 11 after batting .636 with a 1.091 slugging percentage and .583 on base percentage in four games...batted .381 with six runs scored in ESU's last seven games againt nationall ranked teams.

High School
Four year starter and letterwinner at Washburn Rural HS, under Coach Brenda Holaday...Her senior year she helped her team to a Regional Championship and a 6A Runner up finish, with a .602 batting average, 56 hits, 30 RBI, 9 doubles and was 22/23 in stolen bases...Earned First Team All League, FirstTteam All City, First Team 6A All State, First Team NFCA All South Central Region, and Third Team NFCA All American honors...Named Offensive Player of the Year her Junior Year...Graduated WRHS as leader in Career Hits (58), and Single Season Batting Average (.611).

Personal
Parents: Allen Zordel & Shari Boswell.  Birthdate: July 10, 1993.  Major: Health Promotion. Minor: Biology.

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Historical Player Information

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    2011-12Freshman

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    2013Sophomore

    INF
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    2014Junior

    Infielder
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    2014-15Senior

    Infielder
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