Stephanie Bercaw

Class:
Freshman
Position:
UT
Height:
5-7
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Wooster, Ohio
High School:
Hillsdale

At Michigan
• 2006 Co-captain

Senior (2006) ... Team co-captain ... Started 57 games in right field ... Had career-highs for doubles (6), stolen bases (10), walks (19) and hit-by-pitches (5) ... Finished second on the team in stolen bases (10) ... Six multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games ... vs. #5 Tennessee-NCAA Super Regional (May 28) - Walked and scored a run ... vs. Indiana-Big Ten Tournament (May 13) - Went 1-for-2 with a RBI double ... vs. Michigan State-Big Ten Tournament (May 12) - Hit her second home run in three games with a three-run shot, setting a season-high for RBI ... at Michigan State (May 6) - Followed Tiffany Worthy's game-winning 2-run homer with a solo home run of her own ... vs. Eastern Michigan (May 3) - Made her 100th collegiate start ... vs. Central Michigan-2 (April 18) - Hit two-run, walk-off home run in 18th inning to end the longest game in U-M softball history ... vs. Purdue-1 (April 9) - Went 2-for-2 with one RBI and three runs scored ... vs. Indiana (April 8) - Scored the game-winning run on a sacrifice fly in the second inning ... vs. Utah (March 18) - Went 1-for-2 with one RBI and a walk ... vs. Florida State (March 18) - Went 2-for-4 with a solo home run (her second in three games) ... vs. #14 Washington (March 17) - Had a solo home run and a walk ... vs. #17 Auburn (Feb. 28) - Had a pair of hits in a 2-for-3 performance ... vs. #7 Alabama (Feb. 24) - Hit her first home run of the season, a two-out solo shot off of All-American Stephanie VanBrakle to give U-M a 1-0 lead ... vs. #21 DePaul (Feb. 17) - Went 2-for-2 with a double.

Junior (2005) ... Member of U-M's 2005 NCAA Champion team ... All-Big Ten third team (outfield) ... All-Big Ten Tournament team ... NCAA All-Tournament Team ... set career highs in hits (43), runs (25), RBI (26) home runs (7) and doubles (5) ... went 2-3 with a home run and four RBI in win over No. 1 Arizona (March 20) ... career-best seven-game hit streak from March 25 (Middle Tennessee State) through April 3 (Illinois-2) ... went 1-2 with with two runs scored, an RBI and a home run in win over Illinois-2 (April 3) ... went 2-3 with a home run and three RBI in win at Indiana-1 (April 17) ... went 2-5 with a double, home run and four RBI in a twinbill sweep over Michigan State (May 1) ... singled and scored game-winning run of 3-0 win over #19 Northwestern (May 7) ... went 2-3 with two runs, two RBI and a home run in BTT semifinal win over Wisconsin (May 14) ... recorded a career high three hits in Women's College World Series action against Tennessee (June 5) ... hit a two-RBI home run in 3-2 WCWS win over Tennessee (June 6).

Sophomore (2004) ... appeared in 44 games, primarily as a pinch runner and has scored 22 runs which is the sixth-most on the team ... connected for first career home run and career-best three RBI vs. Valparaiso-1 (March 28) ... drove in two with a single against Georgia State (March 12) ... scored lone run in 1-0 win over second-ranked Florida State-2 (May 8).

Freshman (2003) ... Appeared in 28 games, primarily as a pinch runner … scored six runs, including a key run in the 3-2 comeback win over Purdue (April 26).

Prep ... Hillsdale High School (2002) ... two-time All-Ohio Division III first-team selection (2001, '02) ... two-time All-Northeast Ohio first team (2001, '02) ... Northeast District Player of the Year (2002) ... Mansfield News Journal Student-Athlete of the Year (2002) ... Mansfield News Journal Player of the Year (2002) ... three-time Ashland Times Gazette Player of the Year (2000, '01, '02) ... four-time Ashland Times Gazette all-area first team (1999-2002) ... four-time Daily Record all-area team (1999-2002) ... four-time All-Wayne County Athletic League first team (1999-2002) ... four-time Mansfield News Journal all-area first team (1999-2002) ... also four-year varsity letterwinner in volleyball and basketball.

Personal ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... sister played softball for United States Military Academy (West Point) from 1996-98 ... birthday December 3, 1983.