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Karen Spadafora Season 2025

PositionC
Height6-0
ClassSophomore
HometownTigard, Ore.
B/TR/R
 CAREER SUMMARY

Awards

  • All-WAC Defensive Team (2025)
  • All-WAC Second Team (2025)
  • WAC Player of the Week x2 (3/17/25 & 5/5/25)
  • WAC Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
  • WAC All-Defensive (2024)
  • Academic All-WAC (2024)

2025 (Sophomore): Appeared in and started 50 games...held a .344 batting average...recorded 28 runs, 52 hits, including nine doubles one triple and 11 home runs, and 35 RBI...went 2-of-2 in stolen base attempts...ranked second on the team with 267 putouts and nine runners caught stealing, while accruing 20 assists...tallied 16 multi-hit games, matching a season high three hits three times...earned WAC Player of the Week after combining for six hits in 11 at bats, scoring five runs and accounting for six RBI in the Utah Tech series...scored game high three runs twice, including the WAC Tournament opener against Utah Valley, posting 3-of-3 for three runs, one double, a home run and 2 RBI...named WAC Player of the Week for the second time after recording six hits in 11 at bats against UT Arlington, two of which were home runs...tallied season high 14 putouts against Creighton.

2024 (Freshman): Played in 54 games, making 47 starts... recorded 35 hits with seven doubles, two home runs, 14 RBIs, eight walks drawn and nine runs scored... marked 30 assists, .995 fielding percentage and finished second in the WAC in caught stealing (11)... went two-for-two with a walk in a win over Nevada (Feb. 18)... marked first career home run against Miami (OH) (Mar. 2)... logged two hits at Portland State (Mar. 8)... posted two hits and one RBI in a win over Grand Canyon (Mar. 16)... recorded two hits and two RBIs in a win at Abilene Christian (Mar. 22)... logged four hits and two RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of Stephen F. Austin (Mar. 29)... posted three hits, including a home run in a win at Southern Utah (Apr. 13)... marked two hits and a career-high three RBIs at UT Arlington (May 3).

 HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year varsity letterwinner at Tigard High School in Tigard, Oregon... A member of the 2021 6A Championship team... First Team All-League (Three Rivers) at catcher for 21-22 and 22-23.... Second Team All-State at catcher for 20-21 and 21-22.

CLUB: played club for Northwest Bullets from 2016-23.

 PERSONAL

Karen Capricia Spadafora was born April 4, 2005 in Tualatin, Oregon... parents are Marla and Greg... has five siblings; Nico, Jake, Hannah, Jadyn and Malia... enjoys camping, hiking and reading her free time... majoring in Kinesiology at Seattle U.