Episode 84 – The Sneaky Bunt By Caitlin Lowe

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Former Olympian Caitlin Lowe is back to teach us the Sneaky Bunt.

#26 – Caitlin Lowe – Outfield
Hometown: Tustin, California Position: Outfield Number: 26
Bats: Left Throws: Right
College: University of Arizona

Biography

National Team Experience: In 2004, Lowe was a member of the USA Schutt Elite Team, competing in both the Canada Cup and Champions Cup, hitting .404 (23-57) with a team-high 16 runs. In 2005, Lowe earned two silver medals. The first of these was nabbed at the Japan Cup where Lowe Hit .313 with three runs. The second was earned at the World Cup where she hit .417, again with three runs. In 2006, Lowe became one of the youngest members of the 2006 World Championship team. She started in all eleven games in the outfield, hitting .314 and tying for a team-high of 14 runs scored. She was also a World Cup champion this season, hitting .525 and posting an on-base percentage of .545 with three stolen bases. In 2007, Lowe was again a World Cup Champion after hitting .500 with six runs scored and four stolen bases. At the Canada Cup, Lowe scored 12 runs with a .488 average and posted a team-high two triples with eight RBI. Lowe also became a gold medalist at the Pan American Games. On August 12, 2008, Lowe made Olympic history in Beijing when she recorded the first ever inside the park home run, helping the USA to record an 11-0 victory over Venezuela, and eventually leading the team to a silver medal.

College: A graduate of the University of Arizona, Lowe made quite an impression over her collegiate career. She assisted her team to two national championship titles in 2006 and 2007 and was recognized many times over the course of her four years at the University. She was a four-time NFCA All-American, a two-time top three finalist for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year in 2005 and 2007, and a two-time member of the All-Women’s College World Series team.

Prep: Lowe was a 2003 graduate of Foothill High School in Tustin, Calif.

Personal: Lowe is the second oldest of five children: Whitney, Paige, McKenna and Tanner. Her parents, Dave and Dawn, reside in Southern California. Her two younger sisters, Paige and McKenna both play softball at Oregon State University. Lowe graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Psychology.

Fun Facts About Caitlin:
Favorite Color: Baby Blue
Hobbies: I love to eat, sleep, and shop
Favorite Quote: The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion when no one else is watching.
Favorite Vacation Spot: Cabo San Lucas
Favorite Food: Mexican

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