Emma West
5 Emma West
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Weight:
    0
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Year:
    JR
  • Hometown:
    Silver Lake, IN
  • High School:
    Manchester
  • Position:
    SS/OF
  • Years Coached (at Taylor):
    Manchester

Bio

2021 at Taylor: Started in each of Taylor’s 61 games as a sophomore … Set career-bests in just about every offensive statistical category: 217 at-bats, 81 hits, 56 runs, 10 doubles, 18 RBI’s, 12 walks, seven hit-by-pitches, 36 stolen bases, a 0.373 batting average and a 0.429 slugging percentage … Recorded a career-high four hits in two games: against Grace on April 28th and against Spring Arbor on May 1st … Drove in a career-high three RBI’s against Bethel on April 30th … Ranked third in the nation in total at-bats, ninth in stolen bases, 11th in hits and 17th in runs scored … Ranked second in the Crossroads League in at-bats, runs scored and stolen bases, and fourth in hits … Led the team in at-bats, runs scored, hits, hit-by-pitches and stolen bases … Honored as First-Team All-Crossroads League … Recognized as Academic All-Crossroads and an NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2020 at Taylor: Started all 14 games as a freshman at shortstop … Finished the season with a .349 batting average, 15 runs scored, 15 hits, two doubles, seven runs batted in, a 0.395 slugging percentage, and a 0.481 on-base percentage from the leadoff spot … Ranked second in the Crossroads League with 1.07 runs scored per game, tied for second with eight stolen bases, and third with 15 runs scored … Led the team in runs scored and stolen bases, while ranking third in on-base percentage, tied for third in hits, and sixth in batting average.

Prep: Four-year letter winner at Manchester under coach Brittany Holmes … Four-time Three Rivers Conference First-Team All-Conference … Four-time Wabash County First-Team … Named a two-time MVP in 2018 and 2019 … 2019 Grace Kester Female Athlete of the Year award winner … Played club for the Indiana Shock under coach Adam West … Member of the National Honor Society and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal: Daughter of Adam and Melissa West … Majoring in public relations.