Kacey Hvitved

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
3B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
5-5
Experience:
JC
Hometown:
Snohomish, Wash.
High School:
Monroe
Prev College:
Shoreline CC
Major:
Sport and Recreation Administration

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• 2019 SEC First Year Honor Roll
• 2019 NFCA Easton Scholar Athlete

2021 (SENIOR): Appeared in 19 games, making three starts ... Tallied six hits for a .240 batting average with a .640 slugging percentage ... 4-of-6 hits went for extra bases ... Drove in six runs and scored four more ... Launched a solo home run against Indiana State (3/7) ... Came in off the bench and clobbered a three-run home run against UT Martin (4/21) ... Crushed another pinch hit homer in the postseason, smacking a solo shot against Villanova (5/22).

2020 (JUNIOR): Season cut short due to the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19 ... Appeared in 13 games, making a pair of starts at third base … Registered a .154 batting average with a home run and a double … Drove in six runs, scoring four more … Smoked a two-run double against No. 14 Oklahoma State (2/21) … Delivered a pinch-hit, walk-off grand slam against Jackson State (2/29).

2019 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 13 games during her first season as a Rebel ... Posted one hit in five at-bats, adding a pair of walks ... Scored six runs ... Chipped in three stolen bases on four attempts ... Notched her first career hit at Central Arkansas (2/27), finishing the game 1-for-1.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played one season at Shoreline Community College in Shoreline, Washington ... Named second team all-region as an infielder ... Tabbed the 2018 Shoreline CC MVP ... Batted .414 with 18 doubles, two triples and nine home runs scoring 42 runs and driving in 31.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-time letterwinner at Monroe High School in Monroe, Washington ... Is school’s all-time record holder for career RBIs (101), career home runs (27), career batting average (.410), single season home runs (11), single season RBIs (30), single season batting average (.500) and single season doubles (11) ... A two-time all-area and three-time all-conference honoree ... Earned Gold Glove honors in 2017 ... Helped lead the Bearcats to a third place state finish in 2017 ... Also competed in basketball and soccer.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Kevin and Michelle Hvitved ... Born February 18, 1999 ... Has two sisters, Cheyenne and Hannah ... Has career goals of either becoming a coach or owning a small business.