Mercedes Bourgeau

Photo by: John Sieber

Year:
Sophomore
Pos.:
OF
Hometown:
Great Falls, Mont.

2016 (sophomore season): Appeared in 37 games, starting 28 ... Had a .171 batting average, with 13 hits, 11 runs scored and 10 runs batted in ... Drew 12 walks ... Hit .625 as a leadoff hitter, .600 with a runner on third and less than two out and .333 with the bases loaded ... Had a .289 on-base percentage ... Had two hits in 9-2 loss at No. 17 Arizona State ... Collected a season-high three hits in come-from-behind 14-13 win at Southern Utah ... Had a hit in all three games in sweep at North Dakota, with four runs scored and three runs batted in ... Finished with a .981 fielding percentage.

2015 (freshman season): Played in 38 of 50 games, getting 34 starts … Hit .247, with 24 hits, 17 runs scored and 13 RBIs … Eleven of 24 hits were for extra bases … Had a team-high five triples, three home runs and three doubles … Ranked third on the team with a .474 slugging percentage … Had four multiple-hit games … Went 3-for-6 with a home run against Sacramento State … Recorded three RBIs in back-to-back games against Northern Colorado and Carroll.

Personal: A 2014 graduate of Great Falls High ... Born November 4, 1995, in Fairbanks, Alaska ... The daughter of Robert and Amy Bourgeau ... Has an older brother, Chris, and a younger brother, Matthew ... A psychology major.