CAREER: Ranks among FLC career leaders in slugging percentage (ninth, .547), sacrifices (tenth, 19), runs (11th, 69), doubles (13th, 20), home runs (14th, 11), and batting average (15th, .340).
2013: Saw action in 11 games and started nine ... Tallied five hits, five runs, two doubles and three runs batted in ... Recorded a .304 slugging percentage and a .321 on-base percentage.
2012: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Played in 51 games and started 38 times, primarily in left field for the Skyhawks … Batted .298 with 42 hits, 33 runs, 10 doubles, 4 homers, and 18 RBI … Shared RMAC lead with 11 sacrifice bunts … Cierra’s 13 total sacrifices (sac bunts + sac flies) ranks third most in a single season in FLC history … Set FLC record with 7 at-bats at Chadron State (game 1) on March 18, 2012 … Her 4 runs in that same game is tied for second most in a single game in school history.
2011: Played and started in 37 games … Ranked second on the team in most offensive categories, including batting (.387), slugging percentage (.653), on base percentage (.434), homers (7), RBI (23) and runs (36) … Had .933 fielding percentage with just four errors in 60 chances.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Attended Yavapai College during fall 2010 term.
2010: Attended University of Mary in 2009-10, playing one season of softball … Earned Harold Shaffer Leadership Award at Mary … Appeared in 45 games, starting 38 times for the Marauders … Batted .279 with 36 hits, 13 doubles, 20 RBI, and 19 runs … Recorded .981 fielding percentage with 148 putouts and 11 assists, primarily a first base.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Pinnacle High School in 2009 … Four-year starter at catcher, pitcher, first base and centerfield for the Pioneers … Earned offensive and defensive MVP awards … All-region two times (first team once, second team once) … Played wing in basketball … Society of Women Scholars … National Honor Society … Honor Roll.
CLUB: Played for the Arizona Outlaws Gold team for coaches Mario Hernandez, Mike Carkin and Kerrie Malorie-Thompson.
MAJOR: Business Administration-Marketing
MINOR: Coaching
FAVORITE PROFESSOR: Associate Professor of Marketing Simon Walls
HOBBIES: Hunting, fishing, camping, reading
FAVORITE FOOT: Mexican
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Chipotle Mexican Grill
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Burn Notice
FAVORITE ACTOR/ACTRESS: Michelle Rodriguez
FAVORITE SINGER/BAND: Miranda Lambert
FAVORITE BOOK: Anything by Louis L’Amour
FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Arizona Diamondbacks, Arizona Cardinals
FAVORITE ATHLETE: Caitlin Lane
PARENTS: Tim and Lisa Walters
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Cierra Walters’ career single-game highs |
MOST AT-BATS | 7, at Chadron State, March 18, 2012 |
MOST HITS | 4, at Grand Canyon, February 19, 2012 |
MOST RUNS | 4, at Chadron State, March 18, 2012 |
MOST DOUBLES | 2, vs. Metro State, March 5, 2011 |
MOST TRIPLES | 1, at Adams State, April 16, 2011 |
MOST HOME RUNS | 1, 11x MR, vs. Colorado Mesa, April 27, 2012 |
MOST RUNS BATTED IN | 4, 2x MR, at Chadron State, March 18, 2012 |
MOST STOLEN BASES | 1, 2x MR, vs. Metro State, April 6, 2012 |
MOST PUTOUTS | 4, 4x MR, at Adams State, March 5, 2012 |
MOST ASSISTS | 2, vs, CSU-Pueblo, March 11, 2013 |
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Cierra Walters’ career hitting statistics |
YEAR | GP | GS | AVG | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB |
2012 | 51 | 38 | .298 | 141 | 33 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 3 |
2011 | 37 | 37 | .387 | 124 | 36 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
2010* | 45 | 38 | .279 | 129 | 19 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
AT FLC | 88 | 75 | .340 | 265 | 69 | 90 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 13 |
AT UM | 45 | 38 | .279 | 129 | 19 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
CAREER | 133 | 113 | .320 | 394 | 88 | 126 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 61 | 19 |
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MISCELLANEOUS | SACRIFICES | STEALS | FIELDING |
YEAR | TB | SLG% | HBP | OB% | SF | SH | SB | SBA | PO | A | E | PCT |
2012 | 64 | .454 | 1 | .313 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 2 | .966 |
2011 | 81 | .653 | 1 | .434 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 8 | 4 | .933 |
2010* | 49 | .380 | 0 | .307 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 11 | 3 | .981 |
AT FLC | 145 | .547 | 2 | .371 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 101 | 12 | 6 | .950 |
AT UM | 49 | .380 | 0 | .307 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 11 | 3 | .981 |
CAREER | 194 | .492 | 2 | .350 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 249 | 23 | 9 | .968 |