2018 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 6
Natalie Herder
- Position:
- Shortstop
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Patrick Henry
- Hometown:
- Deshler, Ohio
Bio
2018
Appeared in three games off the bench ... hit a perfect 1.000 on the season, going 2-for-2 with a pair of singles in as many at-bats ... made her collegiate debut on April 28, with a pinch-running appearance in the second game of that day's doubleheader vs. Kent State at Meserve Field ... then, in BG's next game, had her first career hit ... came to the plate in the sixth inning at Wright State, and came through with a pinch-hit single ... then, four days later, replicated that feat ... in her first at-bat at Meserve Field, lined the first pitch she saw to left field for a base hit in a pinch-hit appearance against MAC-leading Ohio.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four letters at Patrick Henry H.S. ('17) for coaches Mike Meyer and Jessie Quiroga ... was an All-Ohio First-Team selection as both a junior and senior ... also earned first-team all league (Northwest Ohio Athletic League) honors in each of those seasons ... hit .487 as a junior and .560 as a senior ... had 13 homers and 41 RBI in that senior season, as the Patriots went 19-8 ... earned second-team All-Ohio honors as a freshman, batting .523 ... was a first-team all-district choice in each of those three seasons ... missed her sophomore season due to injury ... also lettered in basketball, volleyball, bowling and track ... earned All-NOAL accolades in the first three sports and was a state qualifier in the fourth ... named to the Honor Roll in all four years.
PERSONAL
Full name is Natalie Anne Herder ... born on March 16, 1999, in Bowling Green, Ohio ... interior design major at BGSU ... has a cumulative GPA of 3.142 through the Spring 2018 semester ... daughter of Allen Herder and Christi Wagner ... has an older brother, Matt ... has played travel ball for SGS Magic and Compuware ... favorite athlete is Miguel Cabrera ... lists her coaches and her parents as her biggest influences.
Appeared in three games off the bench ... hit a perfect 1.000 on the season, going 2-for-2 with a pair of singles in as many at-bats ... made her collegiate debut on April 28, with a pinch-running appearance in the second game of that day's doubleheader vs. Kent State at Meserve Field ... then, in BG's next game, had her first career hit ... came to the plate in the sixth inning at Wright State, and came through with a pinch-hit single ... then, four days later, replicated that feat ... in her first at-bat at Meserve Field, lined the first pitch she saw to left field for a base hit in a pinch-hit appearance against MAC-leading Ohio.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four letters at Patrick Henry H.S. ('17) for coaches Mike Meyer and Jessie Quiroga ... was an All-Ohio First-Team selection as both a junior and senior ... also earned first-team all league (Northwest Ohio Athletic League) honors in each of those seasons ... hit .487 as a junior and .560 as a senior ... had 13 homers and 41 RBI in that senior season, as the Patriots went 19-8 ... earned second-team All-Ohio honors as a freshman, batting .523 ... was a first-team all-district choice in each of those three seasons ... missed her sophomore season due to injury ... also lettered in basketball, volleyball, bowling and track ... earned All-NOAL accolades in the first three sports and was a state qualifier in the fourth ... named to the Honor Roll in all four years.
PERSONAL
Full name is Natalie Anne Herder ... born on March 16, 1999, in Bowling Green, Ohio ... interior design major at BGSU ... has a cumulative GPA of 3.142 through the Spring 2018 semester ... daughter of Allen Herder and Christi Wagner ... has an older brother, Matt ... has played travel ball for SGS Magic and Compuware ... favorite athlete is Miguel Cabrera ... lists her coaches and her parents as her biggest influences.
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