2019 Merrimack College Softball Roster

Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz

7 Emily Kurkul

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-3
  • Hometown Bridgewater, Mass.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Bridgewater-Raynham
  • Major Engineering

Biography

2018:

  • Appeared in a career-high 45 games with 44 starts as a junior. Started 38 games at the catcher position
  • Had career-highs in runs (13), hits (32), doubles (7), triples (2), average (.278), and on-base percentage (.376).
  • Knocked in 16 runs.
  • Had four home runs, which was second on the team.
  • Longest hitting streak was seven games, while she had five multi-RBI games.

2017:

  • Appeared in 25 games, making 63 plate appearances as a sophomore
  • Registered 16 hits, scored four runs and drove in five more
  • Set a personal best with a .338 on-base percentage

2016: NE10 All-Rookie Selection … Named NE10 Rookie of the Week for the final week of the season … Appeared in 36 games, starting 23 at catcher ...  Middle of the order bat led the team and all NE10 rookies with with six homers and ranked second on the team and among conference rookies with 24 RBI … Finished with 12 runs and a .247 batting avg … Hit for a .341 average in NE10 games … Second on the team in slugging pct. at .495 … Seven multi-hit games … Posted five multi-RBI games

Before Merrimack: Four-year letterwinner … Named a Brockton Enterprise and Gazette All-Scholastic selection as a sophomore … Led team to Division I state title as a junior … Boston Globe, Herald, Brockton Enterprise All-Scholastic selection … Taunton Gazette Player of the Year … NFCA All-American … Member of East Coast Firecrackers team

Personal: Born March 26, 1997 … Daughter of Robert and Kelly … Sister to Cameron and Matthew … Engineering major.

CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 3, Stonehill, Apr 13, 2016 
Doubles: 1, 6 times
Home runs: 1, 5 times
Total bases: 7, Stonehill, Apr 13, 2016 
RBI: 3, St. Michael's, 04/22/16 ; Franklin Pierce, Apr 16, 2016 ; vs Wilmington (DE), Feb 20, 2016 
Runs scored: 3, Stonehill, Apr 13, 2016 
Walks: 2, at Saint Anselm, 4/10/2016 
Hit by pitch: 2, St. Michael's, 04/22/16 
Struck out: 3, at So. New Hampshire, 03/26/2016 
Sac flies: 1, 4 times
Sac bunts: 1, at Bentley, 04/14/16 ; Bentley, Apr 12, 2016 
At bats: 4, 7 times
Stolen bases: 1, vs Bridgeport, Mar 18, 2016 
Caught stealing: 1, at Pace, Apr 20, 2016 
Field chances: 8, vs Bridgeport, Mar 18, 2016 ; at Eckerd College, Mar 22, 2016 
Putouts: 8, vs Bridgeport, Mar 18, 2016 
Assists: 2, vs Wilmington (DE), Feb 20, 2016 
Runners CS: 2, vs Wilmington (DE), Feb 20, 2016  

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2016Freshman

    C
    5'3"
    7
  • 7

    2017Sophomore

    C
    5'3"
    7
  • 7

    2018Junior

    C
    5'3"
    7
  • 7
    C

    2019Senior

    C
    5'3"
    7
    C