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  Cortney Walton

Cortney Walton

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Chesapeake, VA

High School:
Great Bridge

Height:
5-10

Position:
1B

Birthdate:
11/02/1983

B-T:
R-R

College: Finished three-year career ranked third in school history with nine home runs ... Had .991 career fielding percentage (6 errors in 379 chances) ... Played in 51 games as senior in 2006, making 50 starts ... Hit .241 (34-for-141) with 4 home runs, 7 doubles, 21 runs batted in and 11 runs scored ... Went 4-for-5 with 2 doubles, home run, 4 RBI and run scored in 11-1 victory at Western Oregon on 4/27/06 ... Ended 2005 season with team-high 13-game hitting streak, equaling third longest in Great Northwest Athletic Conference history ... Set school season record with no errors in 241 chances (1.000) ... Had 16 putouts in 7-6 win over Saint Martin's on 4/30/05 ... Played in 34 games, starting 33 starts ... Hit .260 (26-for-100) with team-high 4 home runs and 11 walks ... Also had 15 runs batted in, 8 runs scored, 4 doubles and 1 triple ... Hit solo home runs in two wins over nationally No.2-ranked Humboldt State ... GNAC Player of the Week ... Played in 37 games in 2004, making 35 starts ... Hit .196 (18-for-92) with 6 RBI, 7 runs scored, 3 doubles and 1 home run ... Redshirt in 2003 ... Three letters.

High School: First-team all-region for second time and all-district for third time as senior Great Bridge High School ... Batted .300 on Wildcat team that won district title and reached regional semifinals ... Team captain ... Member of state championship squad as sophomore ... Started and lettered three years ... Also lettered as freshman at Woodbridge (VA) High School ... Earned two letters in volleyball at Great Bridge.

Personal: Major is recreation ... Her father, Steve, played baseball at U.S. Naval Academy, and her sister, Lindsay, played softball at Western.

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