SARAH WHITLOW
Second Base
5-6, Junior
Hartselle, Alabama

UNA 2007: Whitlow was one of four players to start all 53 games for the Lions last season. Was fourth on the team with a .297 batting average after going 47-for-158 at the plate. She recorded eight doubles, a triple, two homeruns and 22 RBI on the season. She scored 25 times and posted a .376 on-base percentage. She had 13 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games on the year. She had a pair of three-hit outings, including a 3-for-4, two-RBI showing during an 8-0 win over Northern Kentucky on Feb. 23 and a 3-for-3 performance with an RBI on April 28 against West Florida.

UNA 2006: Played and started in all 60 games as a true freshman for the Lions in 2006. She batted .243 on the year with 41 hits, 24 runs scored and 13 RBI. She added four doubles on the year and had a .947 fielding percentage while starting at second base.
Defensively, she added 149 putouts and 102 assists, both third on the team. She went 2-for-3 with a season- high three RBI on Mar. 19 against GSC foe Lincoln Memorial. She added a 3-for-4 showing on Mar. 25, where she also scored a run against instate rival West Alabama.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Shane Alexander at Hartselle High School, where the Tigers won consecutive Class 5A state championships in 2002-03. As a junior she was named first-team all-state and played in the North/South All-Star Game. She was a second-team all-state selection in 2005. Also lettered in basketball and volleyball for the Tigers.

PERSONAL: Full name is Sarah Elizabeth Whitlow. Born on September 7, 1986. She is the daughter of Jeff Whitlow and Sally Fentress and has one brother, Logan. Majoring in chemistry at UNA.


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