| 词条 | Samantha Findlay |
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| image = Samantha Findlay at White House in 2005.jpg | caption = Findlay at the White House in 2005. | sports = Softball | player_years1 = 2005–2008 | player_team1 = Michigan | player_years2 = 2008–2010 | player_team2 = Chicago Bandits | player_years3 = 2011 | player_team3 = USSSA Pride | player_positions = First base, second base | coach_years1 = 2008–2009 | coach_team1 = DePaul (volunteer asst.) | coach_years2 = 2012–2013 | coach_team2 = DePaul (asst.) | admin_years1 = 2011 | admin_team1 = DePaul (director of operations) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|2|22}} | birth_place = Lockport, Illinois | championships =
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}} Samantha Jo Findlay (born February 22, 1986) is an American softball coach and former softball player. She is currently an assistant coach with the DePaul Blue Demons softball team. She previously played professional softball in the National Pro Fastpitch league (NPF) for the Chicago Bandits (2008-2010) and USSSA Pride (2011). Findlay also played college softball for the Michigan Wolverines softball team from 2005 to 2008. She was selected as the Most Valuable Player in the 2005 Women's College World Series after hitting a three-run home run in the 10th inning of the championship game against UCLA. She was also selected as a first-team All-American at second base in 2007 and holds University of Michigan records for home runs in a career (62), RBIs in a career (219), career slugging percentage (.677), and RBIs in a season (77). Early yearsFindlay was born in 1986 in Lockport, Illinois, 30 miles southwest of Chicago. She attended Lockport Township High School where she was an all-state softball player. She graduated in 2004.[1] University of MichiganFindlay enrolled at the University of Michigan in the fall of 2004. As a freshman in 2005, she hit .361, broke Michigan's single-season record with 77 RBIs, and tied the single-season record with 21 home runs.[2][3] On June 8, 2005, she drove in all four of Michigan's runs, including a three-run homer, in the 4-1 win over UCLA in the championship game of the 2005 Women's College World Series and won the Most Outstanding Player award of the tournament.[2][3][3] The Big Ten Conference named Findlay as the softball Freshman of the Year.[4] At the end of the 2005 season, Findlay played for Team USA in the 2005 Intercontinental Cup in Spain.[3] As a sophomore in 2006 and junior in 2007, Findlay started every game at first base for Michigan.[3][5] As a senior in 2008, Findlay moved from first to second base.[6] She led the team with a .382 batting average and tied her own Michigan single-season records with 21 home runs, three grand slams and 69 RBIs. At the end of the 2008 season, she was selected as a first-team All-American at second base.[7][8] She was also selected as the Most Outstanding Player on the 2008 Michigan softball team.[7] Findlay was also selected as first-team NFCA All-Great Lakes Region player in 2005 (first base), 2007 (first base), and 2008 (second base).[7] In four years playing for the Michigan softball team, Findlay played in 251 games for Michigan, all of them as a starter. She compiled a career batting average of .348. She holds Michigan career records with 62 home runs, 219 RBIs, and a .677 slugging percentage. She also holds Michigan's single-season record with 77 RBIs.[7] She previously held the career record with 157 walks, but that record was bested by Dorian Shaw in 2011. She also previously held Michigan's single-season record with 21 home runs, but that record was broken in 2013 by Sierra Romero.[7] Professional playing careerFrom 2008 to 2010, Findlay played professional softball as a first baseman for the Chicago Bandits in National Pro Fastpitch, including the Bandits' 2008 Cowles Cup championship season. In three seasons with the Bandits, she had 31 home runs and 73 RBIs.[7] She also played one season for the USSSA Pride. In February 2012, she announced her retirement from professional softball.[9][10] Coaching careerIn 2008, Findlay joined the coaching staff of the DePaul Blue Demons softball team as a volunteer coach. In August 2010, she was hired as DePaul's Director of Softball Operations. She was named as an assistant coach at DePaul in September 2011 and was on staff for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.[11][12][13] Personal lifeFindlay resides in Lockport, IL has two children, Logan and Annabelle.[14] After leaving DePaul, Findlay became a human resources assistant with a construction company in Chicago.[14] References1. ^{{Cite news|title=Findlay gives Lockport a lift |newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=April 28, 2003|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2003-04-28/sports/0304280151_1_queen-full-strength-peace|last=Sakamoto|first=Bob|accessdate=May 5, 2018}} {{Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player}}{{Michigan Wolverines softball navbox}}{{2005 Michigan Wolverines softball navbox}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Findlay, Samantha}}2. ^{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050611030300/http://www.freep.com:80/sports/umich/umsoftball9e_20050609.htm|archivedate=June 11, 2005|title=EXTRA SPECIAL: Findlay's 3-run homer in 10th wins U-M its first NCAA softball title|url=http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/umsoftball9e_20050609.htm|last=Sipple|first=George|work=Detroit Free Press|date=June 9, 2005|accessdate=May 5, 2018}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|title=U-M softball star Samantha Findlay has fun, relaxes in senior season|first=Shawn|last=Windsor|date=May 15, 2008|url=http://www.freep.com:80/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080515/SPORTS06/805150435/1054/SPORTS06|work=Detroit Free Press|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080520034622/http://www.freep.com:80/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080515/SPORTS06/805150435/1054/SPORTS06|archivedate=May 20, 2008}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=A hitter's revenge for Findlay|date=July 12, 2005|first=Mary|last=Buckheit|publisher=ESPN.com|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=2080762|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051222050115/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=2080762|archivedate=December 22, 2005}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Slugger Findlay bounces back|first=David|last=Vandevusee|newspaper=The Michigan Daily|date=April 2, 2006|url=http://www.michigandaily.com/content/slugger-findlay-bounces-back}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=Findlay flourishes in new spot|first=Ruth|last=Lincoln|newspaper=The Michigan Daily|date=March 26, 2008|url=http://www.michigandaily.com/content/findlay-flourishes-new-spot|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080403143849/http://media.www.michigandaily.com:80/media/storage/paper851/news/2008/03/26/Softball/Findlay.Flourishes.In.New.Spot-3283600.shtml|archivedate=April 3, 2008}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web|title=2013 University of Michigan Softball Record Book|publisher=University of Michigan|year=2013|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/sfb-recordbook-2012.pdf|page=11}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=From freshman phenoms to senior standouts, Findlay and Selden share bond|date=May 15, 2008|first=Graham|last=Hays |publisher=ESPN.com|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/columns/story?columnist=hays_graham&id=3394464|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517153435/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/columns/story?columnist=hays_graham&id=3394464|archivedate=May 17, 2008}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Samantha Findlay Announces Retirement|date=February 8, 2012|publisher=USSA Pride|url=http://usssapride.com/2012/02/08/samantha-findlay-announces-retirement/}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=Bandits rookie Findlay making big first impression |author=Patricia Babcock McGraw |date=June 28, 2008 |newspaper=Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ADHB&p_theme=adhb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=12462821496D4CB0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Samantha Findlay|publisher=DePaul University|url=http://www.depaulbluedemons.com/sports/w-softbl/mtt/findlay_samantha00.html|date=2012}} 12. ^{{cite news|title=Findlay, Tarulli-Fisher Boost DePaul Softball Staff Findlay Named Assistant Coach; Tarulli-Fisher Director of Softball Operations|publisher=DePaul University|date=September 6, 2011|url=http://www.depaulbluedemons.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/090611aab.html}} 13. ^http://www.depaulbluedemons.com/sports/w-softbl/archive/softbl-roster-13.html 14. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://mgoblue.com/news/2015/6/8/Where_Are_They_Now_Michigan_s_2005_NCAA_Champions.aspx|title=Where Are They Now: Michigan's 2005 NCAA Champions|publisher=Michigan Wolverines|date=June 8, 2015|accessdate=May 4, 2018}} 7 : 1986 births|Living people|Softball coaches from Illinois|Michigan Wolverines softball players|DePaul Blue Demons softball coaches|People from Lockport, Illinois|Softball players from Illinois |
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