| Suzanne Riggs |
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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Greenville, N.C.
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| High School:
D.H. Conley
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| Height:
5-9
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| Position:
Outfield/Catcher
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| B/T:
R/R
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As A Freshman (2008)
Registered time in the circle in 19 games, making 11 starts ... Also saw time at the plate and as a pinch runner ... Compiled a 3-6 record while toeing the slab ... As a hitter, received three walks in six total plate appearances, good for a .500 on base percentage ... Scored six runs, four as a pinch runner, and was 2-2 in stolen base attempts ... Pitched a complete game, striking out six and allowing only two runs in the Pirates' win over the 16th ranked Tar Heels of UNC (4/2/08), the squad's first win over a ranked team on the season ... Tallied a career-high seven strikeouts in the contest against UAB (5/3/08) ... Earned the win in her first collegiate start, against North Florida (3/12/08).
D.H. Conley High School
Led the Vikings to an 87-15 record and an appearance in the 2007 3A state championship series ... Was a four-time All-Coastal Conference and All-County player ... Named the 2007 D.H. Conley Female Athlete-of-the-Year ... Earned numerous honors following her senior season, including 3A District Player-of-the-Year, NCHSAA 3A East Regional Player-of-the-Year and All-Country Hitter-of-the-Year with a .440 batting average ... Also a strong arm on the Viking pitching staff, she compiled a 0.45 ERA with 293 strikeouts ... Earned varsity letters in volleyball and basketball ... Was a member of the two-time Pitt County Girls Softball Association World Series champions (2001-02) while also receiving MVP honors in 2002 and Southeast Regional accolades in 2003 ... Competed on the 2007 United States 18-U National Select Team in Amsterdam ... Gained travel ball experience with the North Carolina Flames out of Durham in 2006-07 ... Member of the D.H. Conley Honor Roll and Principal's List ... Was a D.H. Conley Scholar-Athlete ... Earned a spot in the Art Honors Society.
Career Single-Game Pitching Highs
Innings Pitched: 7.0 (twice, last vs. UAB 5/3/08)
Strikeouts: 7 vs. UAB 5/3/08
Career Single-GameBatting Highs
Runs Scored: 1 (six times, last at Fordham, 3/2/08); Stolen Bases: 1 (twice, last at Fordham, 3/2/08)
Personal
Intended major is hospitality management ... Daughter of Jeff and Kathy Riggs ... Has one brother (Kevin).
