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Alicia Irwin

Class: Senior Hometown: Salina, Kan. High School: Salina South HS

Last College: Coastal Carolina University Height: 5-5 Position: Infield Experience: 1L B/T: R/R

2009 (Jr.)
Appeared in 23 games and made her first start as a Jayhawk against Western Carolina (2/13) in the KU outfield... Collected her first assist and putout against the Catamounts... Scored a run versus No. 11 Tennessee (2/14) and No. 11 Missouri (4/1) as a pinch runner... Recorded her first hit as a Jayhawk when she doubled and drove in a run in the second game of a doubleheader versus UMKC (4/14).

2007 & 2008 (Coastal Carolina University)
Played two seasons at Coastal Carolina University of the Big South Conference... Finished second on the team with eight doubles and third with 17 RBIs in 2008... First collegiate hit was a grand slam.

Salina South High School
Four year letterwinner in softball... Named first team all-state, team MVP and offensive player of the year during senior season... Helped Cougars to a state championship in 2003 and regional championship the following three seasons... A 2003 Gatorade Rookie of the Year... Also lettered in volleyball, earning team defensive player of the year honors and all-county honorable mention... Named to Presidential Honor Roll for achieving over a 4.0 GPA all four years.

Club
Played for the Wichita Mustangs Gold under coach Mark Griggs.

Personal
Born Alicia Marie Irwin in Hays, Kan.... Daughter of Darren and Pam Irwin... Has two sisters, Tia and Courtney... Tia plays softball at Northwest Florida State College... A psychology major who plans to attend med school after graduation.