2016 Softball Roster
Hollingsworth, Julia
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Jersey Number 55
Julia Hollingsworth
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Ennis, Texas
- High School:
- Ennis HS
Bio
Career at Tulsa: Four-year letterwinner who hit .378 with 50 stolen bases, 177 runs, 251 hits, 36 doubles, 15 triples, 13 homers and 103 RBIs in 222 games (216 starts) ... owns the TU single-season (7) and career (15) records for triples ... also leaves the program with the TU career record for on-base percentage (.466) ... ranks among the top 10 in program history in batting average (2nd; .378), runs scored (t-2nd; 177), hits (3rd; 251), stolen base percentage (4th; .847), stolen bases (4th; 50), walks (4th; 106), slugging percentage (5th; .536) and total bases (6th; 356) ... was the 2019 American Athletic Conference Player of the Year.
Senior (2019): American Athletic Conference Player of the Year ... First-Team American Athletic Conference ... Second-Team NFCA All-Region ... started 53 games and hit a conference-leading .418 with 71 hits, seven doubles, five triples, three homers, 27 RBIs and nine stolen bases ... posted a .571 slugging percentage and .498 on-base percentage ... led the team with a .358 batting average to go along with three doubles, a triple, three homers and 15 RBIs during conference play ... had a team-high 23 multi-hit games with six multi-RBI outings ... ended the season with a 13-game reached base streak ... had a season-high three hits in seven contests ... posted three RBIs in wins over Houston (4/5) and UConn (5/4) ... tied a school record with two triples in the win at South Alabama (2/16) ... hit .385 with a double and two RBIs in four games during the NCAA Stillwater Regional ... was ranked No. 70 on the Softball America Top 100 preseason list.
Junior (2018): American Athletic Conference First Team ... American Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team ... her seven triples set a TU single-season record ... hit a team-leading .380 and also led the squad with a .484 on-base percentage, 34 walks and 12 stolen bases ... additionally, her 55 runs scored led the conference ... was second on the team with 19 multi-hit games and had three multi-RBI games ... had a team-leading 18-game hitting streak and a 20-game reached base streak ... hit .371 with three double, two triples, a homer and five RBIs during league action ... had a season-high three hits three times and three RBs twice ... reached base and scored to start all three games of the American Athletic Conference Tournament ... hit .571 in the event with two triples, a homer and three RBIs ... also tied a school-record with two triples in the win over Nicholls State (3/3).
Sophomore (2017): Third-team NFCA All-Region selection ... started all 58 games, with 57 of those starts coming in the outfield (42 in left, 15 in right) ... ranked second on the team with a .365 batting average, 66 hits, 10 doubles and five homers ... led the team and The American with 48 runs scored ... also paced the squad with 17 stolen bases, 17 extra-base hits, 28 walks, a .525 slugging percentage and .458 on-base percentage ... did not commit an error and recorded 68 putouts with three assists in the outfield ... during conference play, hit .339 with 13 runs, 20 hits, two doubles, a triple, three homers and a team-leading 13 RBIs ... posted 18 multi-hit games and led the team with eight multi-RBI games ... recorded a season-high three hits four times, including a 3-for-3 outing against Northwestern (2/10) where she was just a homer away from hitting for the cycle ... also had three hits in wins over Cal State Northridge (2/11), Kansas (3/18) and USF (3/26) ... opened the campaign with a season-high three RBIs against Fordham (3/10) ... went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and an RBI at Lamar (2/26).
Freshman (2016): American Athletic Conference First Team … American Athletic Conference All-Rookie Team … batted .343 on 46 hits with 29 runs scored, 12 doubles, a triple, two home runs, 30 RBsI, a .493 slugging percentage and a .411 on-base percentage … stole 12 bases on 13 attempts … had 11 multiple hit performances and seven multiple RBI games … went 3-for-4 with three RBIs, two doubles and a run scored vs. Lamar (3/5) … hit first career home run vs. Lamar (3/6) … went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and a walk against Stanford (3/12) … drove in three runs and went 2-for-2 with two runs scored vs. Minnesota (3/19) … batted 2-for-2 and drove in three runs vs. East Carolina (4/3) … went 2-for-3 with a run scored vs. Oklahoma State (4/6) … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored vs. Wichita State (4/27) … doubled and went 2-for-3 in the American Athletic Conference semifinals vs. UCF (5/13) … doubled vs. Ole Miss (5/20) and Wichita State (5/21) in the NCAA Norman Regional.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at Ennis [Texas] High School … 2015 MaxPreps Medium School All-America Softball Team … two-time all-state selection by the Texas Sports Writers Association – once in Class 5A and twice in 4A … four-time first-team all-district selection … as a senior, batted .62 with 30 stolen bases … also earned first-team all-area honors by the Dallas Morning News and Academic All-State honors … hit .638 with 83 runs scored, 56 steals and 45 RBIs as a junior in 2014 … her 83 runs scored set a national record in the National Federation of State High School Associations … was named the Dallas Morning News Player of the Year for 2014 … as a sophomore, hit .617 with 44 stolen bases and 42 RBIs … as a freshman, hit .50 with 21 stolen bases and 32 RBIs … earned All-Area Outfield honors by the Dallas Morning Newsand was selected to the All-Vype Greater Dallas team in 2014 … a three-time Academic All-District 15-4A selection.
Personal: Born Julia Irene Hollingsworth on August 19, 1997, in Dallas, Texas … daughter of Jason and Shellie Hollingsworth … has two sisters, Leanna and Emilie … began playing softball at the age of 7 … biggest sports thrill was hitting the go-ahead home run against East Carolina in the 2016 conference tournament … hobbies include fishing … favorite restaurant is On The Border and favorite food is chicken fried steak … favorite movie is A League of Their Own, favorite TV Show is “Grey’s Anatomy” and favorite books are the Harry Potter series … involved with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee … major is speech pathology.
Senior (2019): American Athletic Conference Player of the Year ... First-Team American Athletic Conference ... Second-Team NFCA All-Region ... started 53 games and hit a conference-leading .418 with 71 hits, seven doubles, five triples, three homers, 27 RBIs and nine stolen bases ... posted a .571 slugging percentage and .498 on-base percentage ... led the team with a .358 batting average to go along with three doubles, a triple, three homers and 15 RBIs during conference play ... had a team-high 23 multi-hit games with six multi-RBI outings ... ended the season with a 13-game reached base streak ... had a season-high three hits in seven contests ... posted three RBIs in wins over Houston (4/5) and UConn (5/4) ... tied a school record with two triples in the win at South Alabama (2/16) ... hit .385 with a double and two RBIs in four games during the NCAA Stillwater Regional ... was ranked No. 70 on the Softball America Top 100 preseason list.
Junior (2018): American Athletic Conference First Team ... American Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team ... her seven triples set a TU single-season record ... hit a team-leading .380 and also led the squad with a .484 on-base percentage, 34 walks and 12 stolen bases ... additionally, her 55 runs scored led the conference ... was second on the team with 19 multi-hit games and had three multi-RBI games ... had a team-leading 18-game hitting streak and a 20-game reached base streak ... hit .371 with three double, two triples, a homer and five RBIs during league action ... had a season-high three hits three times and three RBs twice ... reached base and scored to start all three games of the American Athletic Conference Tournament ... hit .571 in the event with two triples, a homer and three RBIs ... also tied a school-record with two triples in the win over Nicholls State (3/3).
Sophomore (2017): Third-team NFCA All-Region selection ... started all 58 games, with 57 of those starts coming in the outfield (42 in left, 15 in right) ... ranked second on the team with a .365 batting average, 66 hits, 10 doubles and five homers ... led the team and The American with 48 runs scored ... also paced the squad with 17 stolen bases, 17 extra-base hits, 28 walks, a .525 slugging percentage and .458 on-base percentage ... did not commit an error and recorded 68 putouts with three assists in the outfield ... during conference play, hit .339 with 13 runs, 20 hits, two doubles, a triple, three homers and a team-leading 13 RBIs ... posted 18 multi-hit games and led the team with eight multi-RBI games ... recorded a season-high three hits four times, including a 3-for-3 outing against Northwestern (2/10) where she was just a homer away from hitting for the cycle ... also had three hits in wins over Cal State Northridge (2/11), Kansas (3/18) and USF (3/26) ... opened the campaign with a season-high three RBIs against Fordham (3/10) ... went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and an RBI at Lamar (2/26).
Freshman (2016): American Athletic Conference First Team … American Athletic Conference All-Rookie Team … batted .343 on 46 hits with 29 runs scored, 12 doubles, a triple, two home runs, 30 RBsI, a .493 slugging percentage and a .411 on-base percentage … stole 12 bases on 13 attempts … had 11 multiple hit performances and seven multiple RBI games … went 3-for-4 with three RBIs, two doubles and a run scored vs. Lamar (3/5) … hit first career home run vs. Lamar (3/6) … went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and a walk against Stanford (3/12) … drove in three runs and went 2-for-2 with two runs scored vs. Minnesota (3/19) … batted 2-for-2 and drove in three runs vs. East Carolina (4/3) … went 2-for-3 with a run scored vs. Oklahoma State (4/6) … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored vs. Wichita State (4/27) … doubled and went 2-for-3 in the American Athletic Conference semifinals vs. UCF (5/13) … doubled vs. Ole Miss (5/20) and Wichita State (5/21) in the NCAA Norman Regional.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at Ennis [Texas] High School … 2015 MaxPreps Medium School All-America Softball Team … two-time all-state selection by the Texas Sports Writers Association – once in Class 5A and twice in 4A … four-time first-team all-district selection … as a senior, batted .62 with 30 stolen bases … also earned first-team all-area honors by the Dallas Morning News and Academic All-State honors … hit .638 with 83 runs scored, 56 steals and 45 RBIs as a junior in 2014 … her 83 runs scored set a national record in the National Federation of State High School Associations … was named the Dallas Morning News Player of the Year for 2014 … as a sophomore, hit .617 with 44 stolen bases and 42 RBIs … as a freshman, hit .50 with 21 stolen bases and 32 RBIs … earned All-Area Outfield honors by the Dallas Morning Newsand was selected to the All-Vype Greater Dallas team in 2014 … a three-time Academic All-District 15-4A selection.
Personal: Born Julia Irene Hollingsworth on August 19, 1997, in Dallas, Texas … daughter of Jason and Shellie Hollingsworth … has two sisters, Leanna and Emilie … began playing softball at the age of 7 … biggest sports thrill was hitting the go-ahead home run against East Carolina in the 2016 conference tournament … hobbies include fishing … favorite restaurant is On The Border and favorite food is chicken fried steak … favorite movie is A League of Their Own, favorite TV Show is “Grey’s Anatomy” and favorite books are the Harry Potter series … involved with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee … major is speech pathology.
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