4 Liz Mertel
4 - Liz Mertel
Height: 5-8
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: Sr
Hometown: Newbury Park, CA
High School: Newbury Park HS
Position: INF
gp 38
avg .250
hr -
rbi 18
r 8
sb 2

2015 (Softball) Season Stats - Enhanced Stats
Concluded her four-year career with 39 starts at third base…finished the season with a .259 batting average…drove in 14 runs and scored 16 times…tallied seven multi-hit games…hit three doubles, a triple and a homerun…hit a walk-off RBI single in a SCIAC Postseason Tournament elimination game against La Verne (May 1)…went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored in a victory over Redlands (Feb. 8)…four-year inductee into the CLU Scholar Athlete Society…named to the SCIAC All-Academic team. 

2014 (Softball) 
Season Stats - Enhanced Stats
Started in all 38 games for the third consecutive season...finished with a .250 batting average with 24 hits...was the third on the team with 18 runs driven in...had a .324 on-base percentage...was 2-for-3 with three RBIs against St. Katherine's (Feb. 8)...had two RBIs in back-to-back games against La Verne (Feb. 22)...had two other multi-RBI games during the season...also stole two bases...finished with a .940 fielding percentage...inducted into CLU Scholar Athlete Society for third time...selected to the SCIAC All-Academic Team.

 

2013 (Softball) Season Stats
Started in all 38 games for the second consecutive season at third base...batted .246 17 hits and seven RBIs...went 3-for-4 with three RBIs against George Fox (Mar. 25)...had four hits and an RBI in a double header against Whittier (Mar. 23)...went 2-for-2 against La Verne (Feb. 18)...finished with a fielding percentage of .901 with 39 put-outs and 97 assists...inducted into the CLU Scholar-Athlete Society for the second time.

2012 (Softball)
Started in all 38 games she appeared in during her first season for the Regals...batted .194 with four doubles and eight RBIs...notched two multi-hit games...had two hits, two runs scored and two RBIs including a run-scoring double against Webster (March 13)...knocked in two runs against Whittier (April 15)...had two hits against Vanguard (Jan. 28)...had a season-high six assists from her third base position against Redlands (Feb. 11)...inducted into the CLU Scholar Athlete Society for the first time. 

Newbury Park High School

Graduated in 2011...earned three varsity softball letters for the Panthers...recognized with Coaches Award as a freshman...four-year scholar athlete with GPA above 3.0.

Personal
Full name: Elizabeth Suzanne Mertel...born June 5, 1993 in Torrance, Calif...parents are Becky and David...has two younger sisters, Samantha and Katherine...Samantha plays high school softball...chose CLU because of the beautiful campus, softball and the class size which provides a lot of opportunity...currently majoring in Business Administration. 

Favorites
Movie: Back to the Future
Music Artist: Miley Cyrus
Food: Burritos
Sport (other than what you play): Football
Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Number: 4
Color: Pink
TV Shows: How to Get Away with Murder  
Quote: "Just Do it." - Nike
If you could visit anywhere, where would it be? Why? Hawaii because I like to snorkel. 

Recent Games
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 9-1
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 10-7
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 3-0
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 12-2
Apr 26 Chapman L, 8-0
Apr 26 Chapman L, 3-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 38 28
Plate appearances 113 80
At Bats 96 69
Runs 8 3
Hits 24 15
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 18 13
Total bases 24 15
Walks 11 5
Hit by pitch 1 1
Strikeouts 8 5
Sacrifice Flies 3 3
Sacrifice Hits 2 2
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 2 2
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .250 .217
On Base Percentage .324 .269
Slugging Percentage .250 .217
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 167 123
Put Outs 57 42
Assists 100 73
Errors 10 8
Fielding Percentage .940 .935
Double Plays 5 2
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 4-1 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 6-5 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 7-1 3 1 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 12-3 3 1 2 - - - 3 - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 3 1 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-5 2 0 0 - - - 1 1 - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 7-2 3 0 1 - - - 2 - - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 5-2 3 0 2 - - - 2 - - 1 -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 7-3 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 4-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 3 - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 8-4 4 0 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 7-5 4 1 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 3-1 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 11-2 1 0 1 - - - 2 - - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 2-1 2 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 7-4 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 5-0 1 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 3-2 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 4-3 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 8-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 9-6 2 0 2 - - - 1 1 - - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 8-7 3 1 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 4-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-4 4 1 2 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne L, 2-0 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne W, 10-5 4 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands L, 7-6 4 0 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands W, 2-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 12 at Occidental W, 7-2 2 0 1 - - - 2 1 - - -
Apr 12 at Occidental L, 6-1 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 1 -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 9-1 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 10-7 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 3-0 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 12-2 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 8-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 3-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 4-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 6-5 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 7-1 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 12-3 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 3
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 1 - - 2 0 - - 1 - 4
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Feb 22 La Verne W, 7-2 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 3
Feb 22 La Verne W, 5-2 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 3
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 7-3 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 3
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 4-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 3
Mar 6 Corban L, 8-4 - - - 1 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Mar 6 Corban L, 7-5 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 4
Mar 8 Occidental W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Mar 8 Occidental W, 11-2 - 1 1 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 7-4 - - - 0 0 - - 3 - 3
Mar 15 Whittier W, 5-0 - 1 1 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 3
Mar 15 Whittier W, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 4-3 - - - 1 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 2
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 9-6 - - - 2 0 - - - - 3
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 8-7 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 4
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 4-1 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-4 - - - 2 0 - 2 - - 4
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - 2 - - 2
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
Apr 5 at La Verne L, 2-0 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 3
Apr 5 at La Verne W, 10-5 - 1 - 0 0 - 2 3 0.67 5
Apr 11 at Redlands L, 7-6 - - - 1 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 11 at Redlands W, 2-1 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 12 at Occidental W, 7-2 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 12 at Occidental L, 6-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 9-1 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 2
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 10-7 - - - 0 0 - 2 - - 3
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 3-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 12-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 26 Chapman L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 26 Chapman L, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 7-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 12-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 5-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 9-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne L, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne W, 10-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 at Occidental W, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 at Occidental L, 6-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 9-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 10-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 12-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 4-1 7 3 4 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Feb 3 Whitworth (Wash.) W, 6-5 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at San Diego Christian   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 7-1 6 3 3 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Feb 8 at St. Katherine College W, 12-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 5 2 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 15 Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-5 3 1 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 7-2 3 0 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 22 La Verne W, 5-2 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 7-3 5 1 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 3 Berry (Ga.) L, 4-2 4 2 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 8-4 5 1 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 6 Corban L, 7-5 4 1 2 1 .750 - - - - - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 3-1 6 0 5 1 .833 - - - - - -
Mar 8 Occidental W, 11-2 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 2-1 7 3 3 1 .857 1 - - - - -
Mar 14 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 7-4 9 4 4 1 .889 - - - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 5-0 4 3 0 1 .750 - - - - - -
Mar 15 Whittier W, 3-2 4 2 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 4-3 6 0 6 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Chapman L, 8-0 6 1 4 1 .833 - - - - - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 9-6 9 2 7 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 24 Willamette (Ore.) W, 8-7 2 1 0 1 .500 - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 4-1 5 1 3 1 .800 - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 6-4 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 30 Redlands L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne L, 2-0 9 3 6 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 5 at La Verne W, 10-5 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands L, 7-6 4 1 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Redlands W, 2-1 4 2 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Occidental W, 7-2 5 1 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Occidental L, 6-1 6 4 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 9-1 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps L, 10-7 5 1 3 1 .800 - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 3-0 6 0 6 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Whittier L, 12-2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 8-0 4 1 2 1 .750 - - - - - -
Apr 26 Chapman L, 3-1 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 38 96 8 24 - - - 18 11 8 2 - .250 .324 .250
Conference 28 69 3 15 - - - 13 5 5 2 - .217 .269 .217
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 22 48 5 12 - - - 11 9 4 1 - .250 .367 .250
Away 16 48 3 12 - - - 7 2 4 1 - .250 .275 .250
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 19 49 6 17 - - - 16 5 4 1 - .347 .397 .347
Losses 19 47 2 7 - - - 2 6 4 1 - .149 .245 .149
-
February 8 22 4 9 - - - 9 2 1 1 - .409 .480 .409
March 18 43 3 10 - - - 5 6 4 - - .233 .314 .233
April 12 31 1 5 - - - 4 3 3 1 - .161 .229 .161
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 38 1 3 2 24 0 - 32 37 0.86 113
Conference 28 1 3 2 15 0 - 28 26 1.08 80
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 22 1 2 2 12 0 - 16 20 0.80 62
Away 16 - 1 - 12 0 - 16 17 0.94 51
Neutral - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Wins 19 1 3 2 17 0 - 13 20 0.65 60
Losses 19 - - - 7 0 - 19 17 1.12 53
-
February 8 1 - - 9 0 - 5 7 0.71 25
March 18 - 2 2 10 0 - 15 18 0.83 53
April 12 - 1 - 5 0 - 12 12 1.00 35
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
February 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 38 167 57 100 10 .940 5 - - - - -
Conference 28 123 42 73 8 .935 2 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 22 85 29 50 6 .929 3 - - - - -
Away 16 82 28 50 4 .951 2 - - - - -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 19 77 29 44 4 .948 3 - - - - -
Losses 19 90 28 56 6 .933 2 - - - - -
-
February 8 29 11 18 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
March 18 85 28 49 8 .906 2 - - - - -
April 12 53 18 33 2 .962 - - - - - -