Clarke University Softball
#14 Colleen Dansart
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PLAYER PROFILE
  • Height: 5-8
  • Class: SR
  • Position: 1B
  • Hometown: Oak Lawn, Ill.
  • Previous School: Queen of Peace HS
  • 2010 (Senior): Member of Spring 2010 Dean's List...Member of Fall 2009 Dean's List...MCC Player of the Week for the period ending March 21...MCC Academic All-Conference...NAIA Scholar Athlete...ESPN The Magazine First-Team All-District VII...MCC Honorable Mention All-Conference...Francis J O'Connor Memorial Award recipient.

    2009 (Junior): NAIA Scholar-Athlete...ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII third team...MCC First-Team All-Conference...Member of Fall 2008 Dean's List...MCC Academic All-Conference. Member of Spring 2009 Dean's List.

    2008 (Sophomore): MCC Academic All-Conference...Started all 44 games…broke the season fielding percentage record (.994)…hit .310…had seven doubles and led the team in RBIs (29)...involved in COSPT, Champions of Character Secretary, Eucharistic Minister, Student Chair of Mascot Committee...member of Fall Deans' List.

    2007 (Freshman): Named Clarke's Freshman Female Athlete of the Year...was named the recipient of the softball squad's Top Newcomer Award...played in 37 games...started 29 games...hit .318...had a team-best 10-game hitting streak during the season...had eight doubles and 12 RBIs.

    High School: 2006 graduate of Queen of Peace High School…participated in basketball, cross country and softball…was a two-year varsity letterwinner in softball…served as junior varsity co-captain as a junior and was the recipient of the squad's Leadership Award…was named co-most valuable offensive player as a senior…Spring Scholar Athlete and Scholar Athlete of the Year senior year…received the basketball squad's Attitude and Effort Award as a junior…earned "A" honors all eight semesters…National Honor Society…recipient of President's Education Award…Illinois State Scholar….top 10 in graduating class…French National Honor Society…student council senator…Eucharistic minister...retreat minister…school musical…participated in St. Catherine of Siena Scholar Program, a four-year independent research project.

    Personal File: Born on May 14, 1988 in Oak Lawn, Illinois…daughter of Kevin and Paula Dansart, of Oak Lawn…has two brothers…majoring in biology and pursuing a degree in physical therapy.


     
    2010 Softball Roster
    #NameCl.Pos.Ht.HometownPrevious School
    2Katie Philipp-GuerraFROF5-6Kansas City, Mo.Oak Park HS
    4Rebecca BrosnanFROF5-2Algona, IowaBishop Garrigan HS
    5Becky ShadySOC/UTL5-8Worthington, IowaBeckman HS
    6Liz BehnkeSO2B5-4Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    7Lacey DoleSRC/OF5-6Dubuque, IowaSenior H.S.
    8Anneliese LangeSR3B5-5Grand Junction, Colo.Paonia HS
    9Rachel FischerFRP/UTL5-6Cascade, IowaCascade HS
    10Nicky NewhoffJRP5-9Cedar Falls, IowaCedar Falls HS
    12Morgan FitzgeraldFRUTL/P5-2Dyersville, IowaBeckman HS
    14Colleen DansartSR1B5-8Oak Lawn, Ill.Queen of Peace HS
    20Abby NaumanSOP5-9Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    22Caitlin WoodsJRP5-6Maryville, Mo.Maryville HS
    23Laura ZelinskasSO1B/P5-5Dubuque, IowaDubuque Senior HS
    24Samantha JohnsonJROF/SS5-7Rockford, Ill.Guilford HS
    33Amanda BaloughJRSS5-7Yorkville, Ill.Waubonsee CC
    Liz Garthright - Head Coach - 3rd season
    Heather Steele - Assistant Coach - 1st season