2016 Softball Roster
Roster
Kristin Lock
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. James Academy
- Hometown:
- Lenexa, Kan.
2015: Batted .271 while starting 48 games as an outfielder and designated player… scored 30 runs while driving in 19… hit six home runs… homered in back-to-back games at the Houston Hilton Plaza Invitational (2/13-2/15)… tallied three RBI while hitting a home run in a 5-1 win over Bradley (4/11).
2014: Appeared in 47 games while starting 45 games in the outfield… batted .278 while driving in 18 runs… hit six home runs and nine doubles… hit a home run and drove in three runs in a 6-3 win against 10-ranked Texas (2/8).
2013: Started all 53 games as a true freshman ... had 28 starts in left field, 23 starts in right field and two starts at the designated player slot ... tallied her first hit in her collegiate debut against No. 1-ranked Alabama (2/8) ... had the team's second-longest hitting streak of the season (nine games) from April 13-April 27 ... led the team with 14 stolen bases ... tied for team-high honors with 12 multi-hit games ... ranked second on the team with a .307 batting average ... came through in the clutch in the MVC Championship game as she singled in two runs with two outs and two strikes with the Panthers' trailing Evansville, 1-0, in the bottom of the sixth ... UNI won the game, 2-1, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament.
High School: A shortstop from from St. James Academy (Thunder) of Lenexa, Kan. ... a two-year varsity letter recipient in basketball as well as a four-year recipient in softball ... she was no stranger to awards earning honors in several categories; 1st Team Kansas 4A All-State in 2010 and 2011, 1st Team All-Sun County in 2010 and 2011, 2nd Team All-Metro Kansas City in 2010, 1st Team All-Metro Kansas City in 2011, as well as Kansas All Star Team-MO-KAN All Star Softball Series in 2012 ... her most memorable moment in high school was hitting her first home run.
Personal: Daughter of Jay and Vikki Lock ... born Dec. 23, 1993, in Lenexa, Kan. ... active in her community throughout Special Olympics, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Lakeview Village Retirement Home, as well as a mission trip with the National Relief Network to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to pick up after a tornado in December 2011 ... chose UNI because, "I really liked the coaching staff, the athletic programs, and saw it as a great fit for me."
