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Jersey Number 5
Holly Blaska
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Champlin Park
- Hometown:
- Champlin, Minn.
- Custom1:
- L/R
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2024 HIGHLIGHTS
2023 HIGHLIGHTS
2022 Highlights
2021 HIGHLIGHTS
2020 HIGHLIGHTS
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- First-Team All-MAC (2021, 2024)
- Second-Team All-MAC (2022, 2023)
- Her .333 career batting average ranks eight in program history
- Ranks third in program history in runs scored (182), home runs (50) and runs batted in (186)
- Is fifth in career hits (226), second in doubles (52) and third in stolen bases (53)
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District
2024 HIGHLIGHTS
- Played in and started all 58 games
- Hit .346 with 19 home runs and 54 RBI on the season
- First-Team All-MAC
- First-Team All-Region
- Finished season with a .432 on-base percentage and was a perfect 7-for-7 on stolen bases
- Had three home runs and five RBI in a win over Central Michigan
- Had two home runs versus Louisville, Evansville and Austin Peay, all Miami wins
- Recorded three hits in four different games during the season
- Had at least three RBI in a game, nine different times
2023 HIGHLIGHTS
- Started 52 of the 57 games she played this season
- Academic All-MAC
- MAC All-Tournament Team
- All-MAC Second Team
- Finished the season with a .347 batting average, 58 hits, 37 runs, 11 home runs and 49 RBI
- Went 10-for-11 in stolen base attempts for the season
- Went 8-for-12 overall in the NCAA Tournament.
- Against Kentucky on May 20 in the NCAA Evanston Regional she had five RBI and went 2-for-2 at the plate with two home runs.
2022 Highlights
- Second Team All-MAC
- Academic All-MAC
- Finished the season with a .298 batting average, while adding a career-high 13 home runs and 40 RBI
- Had a .402 on-base percentage for the season
- Was 14-of-15 on stolen base attempts this season
- Went 4-of-5 with two home runs and three RBI in a contest versus Ohio
- Went 2-for-3 with three RBI in a win at Toledo
- Had back-to-back three-RBI performances versus EKU and Akron on April 27 and April 29.
- Recorded the game-winning RBI versus Central Michigan in the MAC Tournament
2021 HIGHLIGHTS
- First-Team All-MAC
- All-MAC Defensive Team
- Academic All-MAC
- Played in 48 games
- Finished year with a .373 batting average, seven home runs, 38 RBI and 14 stolen bases
- Hit a home run in four straight games from May 8-12
- Scored 46 runs, fifth-most in school history
- Had a season-high four RBI versus Western Michigan on March 19
- Had three RBI at Toledo (April 25) and at Ball State (April 27).
2020 HIGHLIGHTS
- Played in 15 games, making 14 starts
- Spent the majority of her time at first base
- In the NCAA, ranked 33rd in sacrifice bunts per game (.27)
- In the MAC, ranked second in stolen bases (8) and was tied for sixth in sacrifice bunts (4)
- Led the team in stolen bases (8) and was second in sacrifice bunts (4) and third in runs (6)
- Totaled three multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games
- Went 2-of-3 with two RBI and a stolen base in the 3-2 win against South Alabama (2/29)
- Went 2-of-5 with two RBI, a double and a run in the 10-8 win at Loyola-Chicago (2/7)
- Went 2-of-3 with an RBI, two stolen bases and a run in the 5-1 win against Eastern Illinois (3/7)
- Stole two bases in the 3-0 shutout of Green Bay (3/7) and totaled a season-high 11 putouts
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year letterwinner at Champlin Park ... two-time team captain
- Four-time All-Conference selection ... four-time All-State selection, earning first-team honors three times
- Was named a Ms. Minnesota Softball finalist
- Named All-Metro First Team
- Earned the varsity letter award in academics, graduating with the highest honors
- Led the team to a 14-6 record her senior season
- Posted a .607 batting average, 34 hits, 40 runs, 11 home runs, 56 at-bats, 13 stolen bases, .703 on-base percentage and 1.232 slugging percentage during her senior year
- Also lettered in archery and volleyball, winning a volleyball state championship in 2018.
PERSONAL
- Majoring in mechanical engineering
Highlights: Miami Men's Basketball vs Old Dominion
Tuesday, November 04
Miami Men's Basketball Head Coach Travis Steele & Brant Byers 11-3 Post Game
Tuesday, November 04
Highlights: Miami Hockey vs Arizona State 11-1
Sunday, November 02
Miami Hockey Head Coach Anthony Noreen & Matteo Drobac 11-1 Postgame
Sunday, November 02
