Amanda Asay
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's baseball | ||
Representing  Canada
| ||
| Women's Baseball World Cup | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2006 Taiwan | Team competition |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2008 Japan | Team competition |
| | 2012 Canada | Team competition |
| Pan American Games | ||
| | 2015 Toronto | Team competition |
Amanda Asay (born May 16, 1988 in Prince George, British Columbia) is a Canadian baseball player. She is a member of the Canada women's national baseball team which won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.[1][2][3]
Playing career
NCAA
Asay competed at Brown University in softball.[4]
Baseball
She has competed with the Canadian national team in five IBAF Women’s World Cups (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014). At the 2006 edition of the IBAF Women's World Cup, she was named to the tournament all-star team. Of note, she logged a .500 batting average while accumulating nine RBI's.
Hockey
Asay played for head coach Digit Murphy with the Brown Bears women’s ice hockey program. From 2010 to 2012, Asay competed in women’s ice hockey with the UBC Thunderbirds.[5] During the 2010-11 UBC Thunderbirds women’s ice hockey season, Asay contributed 11 points.[6]
Career stats
NCAA hockey
| Year | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | PPG |
| 2006-07 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 6 | N/A | 0 |
| 2007-08 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2008-09 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Awards and honors
- 2006 IBAF Women’s World Cup of Baseball All-Tournament Team
- Finalist, 2006 Tip O'Neill Award[8]
Personal
She earned a Masters of Science degree from the University of British Columbia. Currently, she is the second year of PhD studies at UBC in the faculty of Forestry. She is a student of Forest Ecologist Suzanne Simard and has appeared alongside her supervisor in the documentary film “Intelligent trees”,.[9]
References
- ↑ "Baseball - Event Overview - Women". Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN - Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ↑ http://baseball.ca/canadian-womens-baseball-team-named-for-toronto-2015-pan-am-games
- ↑ http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-softbl/2009-10/releases/20100225kbg3y5
- ↑ http://gothunderbirds.ca/roster.aspx?rp_id=1324
- ↑ http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wice/2010-11/players/amandaasayetee
- ↑ http://www.uscho.com/stats/player/wid,5202/amanda-asay/
- ↑ http://canadianbaseballnews.com/StMarys/0612Morneautip.html
- ↑ Intelligent Trees http://www.intelligent-trees.com