| Morgan Stuart |
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2008 (As A Freshman)
Honorable mention All-Pac-10 ... honorable mention Pac-10 All-Freshman team pick ... named Pac-10 Player of the Week on Mar. 11 ... ranked fifth on the team with a .288 batting average, while leading the Huskies in RBI (39) and tying for the team lead with seven home runs ... tied for the team lead in walks (18), while ranking third in doubles (9), slugging percentage (.493) and on-base percentage (.392) ... started 55 of the 56 games, missing one game to an injury ... made 50 of her starts at shortstop, four at first base and one as the DP ... led the team with 11 multi-RBI games and four games with three RBI ... also has 11 multi-hit games ... hit safely in 29 games ... commited just two errors in Pac-10 play ... recorded two five-game hitting streaks ... hit her first career home run and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double against UMKC (Feb. 15) ... had an RBI-double vs. No. 3 Texas A&M two days later ... drove in two runs vs. Texas Tech on Feb. 22 ... named MVP of the Malihini Kipa Aloha Tournament after hitting .526 with a tournament-best 12 RBI and adding two doubles and two home runs ... that effort earned her Pac-10 Player of the Week honors ... hit a three-run home run against Idaho State (Mar. 7) at the tournament ... went 2-for-3 with four RBI the next day against Southern Illinois ... also at the tournament, went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a home run against SIU (Mar. 9), and 3-for-4 with a double against Hawaii in the tournament title game (Mar. 9) ... homered and drove in two runs against Utah State (Mar. 16) ... homered and drove in three runs in the Huskies next game vs. San Diego State (Mar. 20) ... hit a two-run double against Long Beach State the next day ... hit the Huskies only home run in Pac-10 play against Oregon State (Mar. 30) ... went 3-for-6 with three RBI and a homer in two games against OSU (Mar. 29-30) to open Pac-10 play ... drove in two runs at UCLA on Apr. 2 ... hit 2-for-3 with an RBI against Stanford (Apr. 6) ... helped the Huskies upset then-No. 1 ASU in Tempe by driving in a pair of runs ... went 3-for-4 with two doubles against Oregon (May 9) ... hit 2-for-4 with an RBI against Texas at the NCAA Regional on May 17 ... hit a solo home run in the season finale against Houston the next day.
At Riverside Poly High School
A four-year starter at Riverside Poly ... in each of her final two seasons, named the Ivy League MVP, first-team all-county and first-team all-state ... a four-time all-league pick, including a first-team pick in each of her final three seasons ... led her team to three consecutive league championships (2004-2006) and the 2004 CIF Championship ... helped Riverside Poly to consecutive fifth-place CIF finishes in 2005 and 2006 ... a two-time team captain ... named a Scholar-Athlete in each of her four seasons ... played summer ball for the OC Batbusters under Doug Myers, and most recently, the Corona Angels under Marty Tyson ... helped the Angels take fifth at the ASA 18-under Gold Nationals in 2007 ... has played on two different teams that won the Independence Day Tournament in Boulder, Colo., the first in 2005 with the Batbusters and the second with the Angels in 2006 ... also won the 2005 16-under Nationals in South Dakota with the Batbusters.
Personal
Daughter of Rowena and John Stuart ... graduated with a 4.0 from Riverside Poly ... father played football at the University of Texas from 1981-85, and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins ... has two brothers, Caleb (16) and John (12) ... Morgan Teressa Janai Stuart was born in Long Beach, Calif.