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Returns after redshirting the 2002 season … adds a strong bat to the line-up … will vie for second base … has good hands and an ability to cover a lot of ground.
2002: Medical redshirt
2001: Started all 72 games at second base … earned honorable mention All-Pac-10 … also second team All-Pacific Region … led the team with 70 hits and batted a career best .304 … had a team-best 10-game hitting streak from Feb. 28-Mar. 6 … had three hits and three RBI against Long Island Feb. 24 … hit her lone home run on the year vs. Saint Mary’s Feb. 28 … went 3-for-4 against UC Santa Barbara at the National Invitational Softball Tournament Mar. 9 … had a nine-game hitting streak in which she batted 18-32 (.563) Mar. 16-25, which included a 4-for-4 outing at the Buzz Classic on Mar. 24 vs. Mercer … named to the All-Tournament team at the NCAA regional after batting .357 (5-for-14) … went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in a 2-0 win over Florida Atlantic … also batted 2-for-2 in Cal’s 1-0 win over Florida State.
2000: Started all 74 games … went 2-for-4, including a double, in her first collegiate game against Sacramento State … had a strong weekend against Oregon and Oregon State at home by going 5-for-9 with two doubles and an RBI … had a season-high three base hits against Wichita State … had a strong Troy Cox Classic by going 10-for-21 (.476) with a double, two home runs and 5 RBI in six games … ended the regular season on a three-game hitting streak after going 4-for-9 in games against Arizona State and Arizona … had a six and a seven-game hitting streak … had 14 multi-hit games … finished third on the team with 12 doubles and 30 RBI … her six home runs ranked second on the team and third on Cal’s freshman season list behind Veronica Nelson (14) and Pam Reinoehl (7).
High School: Named a scholar-athlete at Foothill HS all four years … voted team MVP as a junior and received the Coaches’ Award as a senior … also received Defensive Player of the Year as a freshman.
Personal: Eryn Michelle Manahan … parents are Melinda and Mike Manahan … sociology major with a minor in education … born Feb. 28, 1981 in Orange, CA.
Manahan’s Career Statistics
Year G AB R H AVG 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB
2000 74 228 26 58 .254 12 2 6 15 15 40 3
2001 72 230 23 70 .304 8 1 1 28 14 40 1
2002 Redshirt
Total 146 458 49 128 .279 20 3 7 43 29 80 4