The University of Akron Athletics
2010 Softball
Cassie Gleisner
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Wellington
- Hometown:
- Wellington, Ohio
As a Junior (2012): Appeared in 19 games,making eight starts in left field ... Went 3-for-3 with a RBI and astolen base in the season opener vs. Northern Colorado (Feb. 10)... Posted a pair of sacrifice hits ... Carried a .407 on-basepercentage.
As a Sophomore (2011): Started 43 gamesand made 46 total appearances in the outfield for the Zips …Hit .280 in 107 at-bats, scoring 10 runs and notching 30 hits andnine RBI … Had four doubles on the season … Alsorecorded nine sacrifice hits … Stole 4-of-5 bases …Totaled 61 putouts and just two errors for a .968 fieldingpercentage … Notched five multi-hit games … Hit .308in MAC games with 12 hits and four RBI … Went 3-for-4 withtwo RBI and two runs scored in Akron’s win over Kent State(Apr. 29).
As a Freshman (2010): Started 30 games inthe outfield and made 40 total appearances ... Hit .253 at theplate, recording 19 hits and 9 RBI ... Notched 37 putouts and twoassists ... Hit first career home run against Toledo on May 1 ...Named to the Dean’s List.
At Wellington High School: A three-timeAll-Patriot Athletic Conference and all-county honoree … PACPlayer of the Year ... named first team all-district as a sophomoreand junior … also as a junior led her team to a staterunner-up finish … named one of the Cleveland PlainDealer’s Best of the Best … received Lorain MorningJournal honorable mention All-Ohio nods … as a senior posteda .469 batting average with 11 doubles, two triples and one homerun ...held a .596 on base percentage ... also pitched 91 inningsin her last prep season … lettered three years inbasketball.
Personal: Daughter of Howard and JeanneGleisner … Has one brother, Charlie, who plays footballat Mercyhurst College in Erie, Pa. ... Member of Student-AthleteAdvisory Committee ... Majoring in sports studies with aconcentration in sports management.
