2012 Softball Roster
Roster
Samantha Reimer
- Position:
- Catcher
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Dubuque
- Hometown:
- Dubuque, Iowa
2013: Started all 51 of her games at catcher ... ranked second on the team with nine doubles ... batted .226 with 31 hits and 12 RBI ... hit a grand slam against Grambling State (2/22) ... tallied seven multi-hit games.
2012: Appeared in 36 games with 33 of the starts coming at cather ... batted .256 ... ranked fourth on the team in on-base percentage (.392).
2011: Appeared in 25 games and drew 22 starts ... in her 58 plate appearences, she tallied 15 hits for a .293 batting average while putting together a .377 on-base percentage.
2010: Appeared in 32 games last season, starting 26 of them... batted .242 on the season with three doubles, three home runs and 10 RBIs ... played mostly catcher for the Panthers, but also made appearances as a DH and outfielder ... season highlight occurred Feb. 13 against North Dakota where she registered two runs, two hits, a home run and three RBI.
High School: Lettered five seasons at Wahlert High School ... had a career batting average of .465 as a prep ... hit .495 with 46 RBI and 16 home runs as a senior ... named Mississippi Valley Conference Player of the Year in 2009 ... first-team all-state as a senior, and a second-team selection as a junior ... first-team all-conference and all-district all five seasons ... helped the Eagles finish as conference champion in 2008 and 2009 and advance to state for the first time in school history in 2009 ... set the Wahlert career home run and batting average records ... member of National Honor Society ... won the Gailean P. Thomas award ... high school coach: Jim Noonan.
Personal: Born Nov. 12, 1990, in Dubuque, Iowa ... daughter of Jeff and Jill Reimer ... has three siblings (J.J., Nate, Zach) ... majoring in biology ... volunteered on mission trips to Haiti and Honduras ... lists scrapbooking and horseback riding among her hobbies ... served as co-president of the UNI Student-Athlete Advisory Council in 2012-13.
