Lewis University Athletics

2013 Highlights: Started all 49 games...batted .363 (55-for-146) with six home runs and 24 RBI...was second on the squad with 33 runs scored...selected to Capital One Academic All-District Four Softball Team...named to All-GLVC East Division First Team...Br. David Delahanty Award winner - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named to Academic All-GLVC team...posted two hits in a 6-3 win over William Jewell (May 5) in a GLVC Tournament game...went 2-for-4 with a run, including a walk-off single, in a 5-4 win over Bellarmine (May 4) in a GLVC Tournament showdown...had two hits and scored a run in the 4-0 victory over Saint Joseph's (Apr. 28)...picked up two hits in a 7-3 loss to Indianapolis (Apr. 27)...garnered two hits and scored a run in the 9-3 triumph over UW-Parkside (Apr. 25)...hit a walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning in a 2-1 (8 inn.) victory over Southern Indiana (Apr. 20)...went 2-for-3 in a 2-0 loss to Ferris State (Apr. 16)...batted a combined 3-for-7 with a home run and six RBI in a doubleheader sweep over McKendree (Apr. 14)...was 3-for-4 with a RBI and a run in an 8-5 game one win over Bellarmine (Apr. 13) and scored twice in the nightcap with the 7-1 victory over the Knights...hit a solo homer in a 4-2 loss against Bellarmine (Apr. 7)...drove in two runs in the 8-2 win over McKendree (Apr. 6)...broke school-record for career RBI with a two-run homer in the 8-0 (5 inn.) win over Urbana (Apr. 2)...had a solo homer in a 10-1 (5 inn.) loss to No. 2 Indianapolis (March 30)...went 2-for-3 with two hits, including a solo homer, in the 4-0 win over Kentucky Wesleyan (March 23)...had two hits, a run and a RBI in an 8-1 win over Quincy (March 16).

2012 Highlights: Started all 55 games...batted .325 with a team-best nine home runs and 42 RBI...those nine homers tie her for the third-most in school-history for a single-season...the 42 RBI tie her for the fifth-most in school-history for a single-season...her .611 slugging percentage is the 7th best in school-history for a single-season...scored 36 runs, which ties her for the 10th most in school-history for a single-season...roped a team-best 16 doubles - which is the third-most in school-history for a single-season; and ties her for second overall in the GLVC...led team with 96 total bases - which is the ninth-most in school-history for a single-season...was hit by a pitch 10 times, which broke her own single-season school record...recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named to Academic All-GLVC Team...went 2-for-2 with three runs scored and a RBI in a 9-1 (6 inn.) win over Regis (Feb. 12)...was 3-for-4 with a RBI in the 5-1 win over St. Cloud State (Feb. 26)...connected for two solo home runs in the 8-6 victory over Bellarmine (March 31)...went 2-for-4 with five RBI and two runs scored, including a three-run homer in the 8-7 (10 inn.) win over Northern Kentucky (Apr. 6)...went a combined 3-for-7 with five RBI, three doubles and a run scored in the doubleheader sweep over Bellarmine (Apr. 7)...went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs scored and a homer in the 11-2 (5 inn.) win over UW-Parkside (Apr. 18)...was a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI and a run scored in a 9-1 (6 inn.) victory over Kentucky Wesleyan (Apr. 21)...batted a combined 5-for-10 with three RBI and two runs scored and two doubles in a doubleheader sweep over Southern Indiana (Apr. 22)...went 2-for-3 with two RBI, two runs scored and a home run in a 4-3 win over Drury (Apr. 27) in the GLVC Tournament opener...roped a solo homer against UIS (Apr. 27) in the 5-3 win over the Prairie Stars.

2011 Highlights: Earned Delahanty Award given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence...named Academic All-GLVC...named to Third Team All-GLVC...made 50 starts...compiled a .310 batting average with 49 hits and 41 RBI’s as the No. 3 hitter...had 11 doubles, one triple and four home runs in 158 plate appearances...recorded a RBI and two runs scored in the win over Northwest Nazarene (Feb. 11)...roped a double with two runs scored vs. Upper Iowa (Feb. 12)...unloaded for three hits, three RBI and a home run in the victory over Minot State (Feb. 13)...had three hits, three RBI and a double in the nightcap win over Saint Leo (Mar. 2)...recorded two hits and two RBI in the setback vs. Ferris State (Mar. 7)...knocked in one with two base hits in the game one of a doubleheader vs. Judson (Mar. 17)...had four RBI, three hits and a double in the two-game sweep over UIS (Mar. 19)...knocked in four runs with a pair of doubles and two runs scored in the game one win over Missouri S&T (Apr. 2)...had two hits and two runs batted in with a run scored and a home run in the game two win at UMSL (Apr. 9)...batted in three runs with three hits in the victory at Maryville in game two (Apr. 10)...knocked in two runs in the opening game at UW-Parkside (Apr. 13)...collected her third homer of the year, a three-run shot in game two vs. Southern Indiana (Apr. 17)...unloaded for five RBI on three hits, including a home run, in the win over Kentucky Wesleyan in game two (Apr. 18)...had two runs on two hits at Northern Kentucky in the game two win (Apr. 30)...collected three hits, two RBI and two runs scored in the win over Quincy in the NCAA Tournament (May 14).     
  
     

Prep/Personal: Three-year varsity letterwinner at Marist where she played shortstop and also pitched...two-time All-East Suburban Catholic Conference and Southtown/Star All-Area selection...named The Reporter Newspaper Player of the Year and Marist's team MVP as a senior after batting .450 with four home runs and 27 RBI...helped Marist to a record of 28-8 in 2009, including a share of the ESCC Championship and a regional championship...as a junior, named to The Reporter Newspaper All-Area second team after batting .413 with 24 RBI and helping the RedHawks to the regional championship...selected as the Stone City Jamboree Game MVP as a junior...member of both the Dean's List and Honor Roll at Marist...competed for the Beverly Bandits during the summerbrother Mike is the starting second baseman for the Lewis baseball team and father Kirk played baseball and basketball at Lewis...daughter of Kirk and Ginny Vucsko...major is English.

Vucsko's Career Statistics

Year	avg	gp-gs	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	bb	so	sb-att
2010....	.420	55-55	176	36	74	15	1	3	50	19	24	7-12
2011....	.310	50-50	158	35	49	11	1	4	41	13	19	3-5
2012....	.325	55-55	157	36	51	16	1	9	42	25	17	8-12
2013....	.363	49-49	146	33	53	7	1	6	24	22	17	7-8
TOTAL...	.356	209-209	637	140	227	49	4	22	157	79	77	25-37

 

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Hits: 4, at Kentucky Wesleyan, Apr 21, 2012 Doubles: 2, 4 times Triples: 1, 4 times Home runs: 2, Bellarmine, Mar 31, 2012 Total bases: 9, at Kentucky Wesleyan, Apr 21, 2012 RBI: 6, at McKendree, Apr 14, 2013 Runs scored: 3, at Saint Leo, 03/02/11 ; vs Regis, Feb 12, 2012 ; at UIS, Mar 30, 2010 Walks: 3, vs Hillsdale, Mar 07, 2013 Hit by pitch: 2, 4 times Struck out: 3, vs Mary, Mar 04, 2010 ; at UIS, Mar 30, 2010 Sac flies: 1, 8 times Sac bunts: 1, 11 times At bats: 6, at Missouri S&T, Mar 29, 2010 ; at UIS, Mar 30, 2010 Stolen bases: 2, at Kentucky Wesleyan, Apr 21, 2012 Caught stealing: 2, Rockhurst, Mar 10, 2012 Field chances: 11, UIndy Greyhounds, 04/21/11 Putouts: 7, at Saint Joseph's, Mar 20, 2012 Assists: 8, UIndy Greyhounds, 04/21/11