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Paige Geraghty Season 2021

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Paige Geraghty Season 2021

PositionOF
Height5-8
YearFreshman
HometownFrankfort, Ill.
B/TL/R

HONORS & AWARDS:
2021 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

2022 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Appeared in 42 games, seeing time as a pinch hitter, pinch runner and as a reserve outfielder … made three starts in the outfield … scored a career high 15 runs … totaled seven hits and an RBI over her 30 at-bat … added a walk and a hit by pitch to record a .281 on-base percentage … swiped three bases in her four attempts … perfect defensively behind nine putouts and an assist … threw a runner out at the plate with a perfect strike from right field, preserving Auburn’s shutout victory against UMass Lowell (2/13) … drove in the first run of her career with a pinch-hit single at Georgia State (3/2) … making her first collegiate start, went 3-for-3 at the plate with a run scored and stolen base versus Toledo (3/5) … earned her first start in Southeastern Conference action as a left fielder versus South Carolina (3/20) … knocked a single after coming off the bench to play right field at Mississippi State (4/24).

2021 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Appeared in 28 games, primarily serving as a pinch runner … scored six runs … stole five bases in eight attempts … went 2-for-7 at the plate as a pinch hitter … made collegiate debut as a pinch runner against Southeast Missouri State (2/13) ... scored the first run of her career while also swiping a base in a pinch-run appearance vs. No. 19 South Carolina (2/20) ... drew a walk in her first collegiate plate appearance versus IUPUI (2/27) ... knocked the first hit of her collegiate career with an infield single against Southeastern Louisiana (3/6) ... scored the walk-off run on an SLU error in Auburn's 9-2 run-rule victory (3/6) ... picked up her first hit in conference play with a pinch-hit single at LSU (5/9).

HIGH SCHOOL:
One of the top recruits of the 2020 class with a No. 21 ranking by Extra Inning Softball … turned in a batting average of over .450 during all four seasons of varsity competition at Lincoln-Way East, including a career-high .596 batting average over the 2019 season … helped Lincoln-Way East  to a second-place finish at state competition … two-time All-Conference honoree … turned in an All-Area and All-State performance during her junior season … selected to the PGF Network High School 2020 All-American game … earned All-Tournament Team accolades at PGF Nationals, helping her club program win the 16U championship.

PERSONAL:
Full name is Nicolette Paige Geraghty … born on Feb. 2, 2002 … daughter of Tesha and Daniel Geraghty … has four older siblings, Lexi, Taylor, Joshua and Benjamin ... enrolled in the College of Education. 

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Sophomore
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