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2021 Softball Roster

Ashley Cefali
Ashley Cefali

1 Nikoma Holmen

1 Nikoma Holmen

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Position:
    IF
  • Hometown:
    Wyoming, Mich.

Summary

Biography

As a Sophomore (2019)
Earned NFCA All-American Third Team honors…Also named to the D2CCA All-American Third Team…Named to the NFCA All-Midwest Region First Team…Also earned D2CCA All-Midwest Region First Team honors…Named to the All-GLIAC First Team…Was the GLIAC Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 26...Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team…One of just five Lakers to start all 61 games…Led the squad with a .383 average and 79 total hits…Also led the team with 16 doubles while ranking second with 12 home runs and 64 total RBI’s…Slugged .646 and reached base at a .407 clip while picking up 133 total bases…Was charged with just two errors in the field all season long compared to 226 putouts and eight assists…Tallied a team-high 29 multi-hit games and 20 multi-RBI games…Had three games with four RBI’s and a game with four hits…Went 4-4 with three runs scored, two doubles, and an RBI in a win over Illinois-Springfield (2/22)…Her first hit of the season was a homer against Lindenwood (2/22)…Went 3-4 in a win over Northwood (4/2) with a homer, a double, and four RBI’s…Finished that weekend 6-8 with seven RBI’s, two homers, a double, and three runs scored…Picked up another four RBI game in a win over Ferris State (4/7)…Kept the Lakers season alive in the College World Series with a two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning against West Florida (5/24) to tie the game at two before the Lakers won in extra innings…Finished that game 2-3 with two RBI’s and a run scored…Tied for sixth in program single-season RBI’s with 64 and tied for 6th with 79 hits…Her 12 homers were also tied for eighth in a single season…Currently tied for sixth in career slugging percentage (.619) and home runs (21)…Her .368 career batting average is also 11th best in program history and her 115 RBI’s is tied for 13th. 

As a Freshman (2018)
Earned D2CCA All-Midwest Region First Team honors…Earned All-GLIAC First Team honors as an at-large first baseman…Was one of just four Lakers to play in and start all 53 games…Hit .350 with 62 hits, 11 doubles, two triples, and a team-high nine homers…Led the league and the team with 51 RBI’s…Ranked fourth in the GLIAC in home runs and fifth in hits and total bases…Also finished ninth in the league with a .588 slugging percentage while holding a .364 on-base percentage…Had just eight strikeouts in her 177 at-bats…Ranked first on the team with 13 multi-RBI games and third with 19 multi-hit games…Tied the team lead with an 11-game hitting streak…Set a new career and season best three hits against then #1-ranked Minnesota State Mankato (3/4) to go along with four RBI’s…Also picked up three hits against Ashland (4/29) and Hillsdale (5/12)…Tallied a season and career best five RBI’s against Northwood (3/24) while going 2-for-3 and scoring two runs herself…Scored the Lakers first run in a 5-3 victory over eventual National Champion Southern Indiana (5/13) with a homer to left field to help put the Lakers in the regional championship game.

High School: Prepped at Grandville High School under head coach Troy Ungrey…Won an OK Red Conference championship and a district title in 2016…Named team captain and most valuable player during championship-winning season with the Bulldogs…Received all-conference, all-district, all-region, and all-state honors in 2015 and 2016.
 
Personal: Daughter of Robert and Krista Holmen…Majoring in business.
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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    IF
    5'9"
    1
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    2019Sophomore

    IF
    5'9"
    1
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    2020Junior

    Infield
    5'9"
    1
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    2021Junior

    Infield
    5'9"
    1