ChristianStokes

• SEC Freshman of the Week (2013)
• SEC All-Tournament team (2014)
• SEC Academic Honor Roll (2013, 2014)
• All-SEC Defensive Team (2016)

Senior (2016): SEC ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM (SS) … Drafted in the fourth round (26th overall) of the NPF Draft by the ScrapYard Dawgs … Six home runs on the season, tied with Brooklin Hinz in that category … Hit three home runs in the Winthrop Invitational, including two against Winthrop in the second game against the Eagles … Hit the game-winning home run over Arizona State in the finale of the Kajikawa Classic … Has nine extra-base hits, including back-to-back doubles in the Winthrop Invitational … Has played primarily at SS, but has also seen time in LF … Hit the game-winning home run at Marshall in a 1-0 win over the Herd in the top of the seventh inning with two outs. 

Junior (2015): Started
all 58 games at shortstop with strong defense and the best arm on the
team … Third on the team with seven home runs … Ended the year with a
.299 average, adding nine doubles, one triple and 24 RBI … Went 3-for-4
against Georgia Southern with two runs scored and two RBI … Went
3-for-4 against IUPUI with three RBI … Career game against Long Beach
State, going 5-for-5, which tied the school record for most hits in a
game, adding a career-high tying four RBI and three runs scored … Hit a
home run vs. No. 3 Oklahoma and a two-run home run against Tennessee
Tech … Went 7-for-12 in the Ohio series with one homer, one triple and
two RBI … Had three hits against Murray State with a HR … Led UK at
the plate vs. Auburn, with two hits in game two and three hits in game
three, including two doubles … Had a hit in every game of the LSU
series, including an RBI on Saturday … Went 2-for-3 against Louisville
with an RBI double in the fifth inning to give UK a lead it would not
relinquish … Had a hit in each of the first two games of the Florida
series, including a two-run home run in game two … Had eight games
this season of three or more hits … Three doubles in the finale vs.
USC, tying the school record for most doubles in a game … Went 1-for-4
with a run scored against WKU … Went 2-for-4 against Georgia on
Saturday and had a hit and run scored on Sunday … Walked twice and
scored a run vs. UT in SEC Tournament … Had an eight-game hitting
streak and a stretch of 21 straight games of reaching base safely.

Sophomore (2014): Started
all 69 games at shortstop with 13 doubles, two triples, seven homers
and 22 RBI … Scored a team-high tying 38 runs and stole five bases …
Great game vs. Santa Clara with two doubles and a triple … Had the
game-winning double in extra innings vs. No. 2 Oklahoma … Went 2-for-3
vs. Texas with a run scored … Went 2-for-4 against Missouri with a
two-run homer and two runs scored … Had hits in five of the six games
in the Kentucky Tournament, scoring five runs … Had two hits,
including a double, in the Auburn series … Hit a home run in game one
vs. Texas A&M and went 2-for-2 in the series finale with a run
scored and RBI … Had a hit and RBI against MVSU … Two hits in the
series finale vs. Ole Miss, including a key home run to tie the game in
the sixth inning … Career game at WKU, going 4-for-4 with three runs
scored, two RBI and a home run … Hit a two-run home run against
Louisville with a run scored … Had an RBI single in the leadoff spot
on Saturday against Georgia … UK’s best hitter in SEC Tournament,
going 6-for-14 with two doubles, two homers and three RBI … Was named
to the SEC All-Tournament Team … Bases-clearing double against DePaul
to blow the game open and lift UK to a super regional … Had three hits
and scored three runs in Super Regional play … Went 2-for-4 against
Baylor in the WCWS with a RBI.

Freshman (2013): Started
60 of UK’s 62 games … Started the year at second base before moving
to shortstop after Dill’s injury … Fantastic defensively in her first
year making great plays and showing great range … Finished the season
with a .252 batting average, with four doubles, one triple, seven homers
and 29 RBI … Posted a .426 slugging percentage and .361 on-base
percentage, while going 5-for-5 in stolen base attempts … Had a hit
and two RBI against Western Michigan before going 2-for-3 with two RBI
against San Diegoâ?^State … Went 2-for-8 with a double and four RBI in
the Coke Zero Spartan Classic, playing in front of her family and
friends for the first time collegiately… Named SECâ?^Freshman of the
Week after the Ole Miss series where she went 5-for-6, with a home run,
three RBI and two runs scored … Launched a grand slam vs. UNC – the
first for UKâ?^since 2011 … Blasted a homer in the second game of the
LSU series for two RBI … Recorded two runs, a walk, and a stolen base
in the Mississippi State series … Went 2-for-7 with a homer, two runs
scored, two RBI and three walks in the South Carolina series … Went
1-for-4 with a run and an RBI againstâ?^Marshall … Went 2-for-6 with
three runs scored and an RBI in the MTSU doubleheader … Recorded a
single, going 1-for-3 against Louisville … Played a vital role in the
win over Missouri, going 2-for-3 with a two RBI triple … Drilled a
three-run homer in game one of the Alabama series to go 2-for-3 on the
day with two RBI, while also scoring two runs in game three … One of
only two Wildcats this season to record a double, triple and home run
… Has shown an ability to make fantastic defensive plays in the middle
infield including an over-the-shoulder snag vs. Virginia Tech with
Super Regionals on the line … Collected two hits in the Regional Final
… Had a great first game in the Tempe Super Regional, going 2-for-3
with two homers and two RBI … Second player in school history to hit
two home runs in a single NCAA Tournament game.

High School:
Six-year letterwinner and three-time state champion at Chesterfield
High School in Chesterfield, S.C. … Helped lead the team to the state
championship title in 2008, 2010 and 2012 … Strong defensive player
with a strong arm, playing second base and shortstop in high school …
Can also hit for power, launching 11 home runs her senior season and six
during her junior campaign … Earned All-Region honors five years in
high school and was a High School Sports Report All-State honoree three
years … Voted the South Carolina Coaches Association for Women’s
Sports Class A Player of the Year and All-State honoree multiple years
… Voted Most Valuable Player of the team three years … All-around
athlete that also played basketball and volleyball … Was an All-State
honoree in volleyball … Finished fifth out of 124 students in her
graduating class … Member of the Beta Club, Fellowship of Christian
Athletes and Health Occupations Students of America … Parents are Bill
and Rhonda Stokes … Major is undecided.