Sarah Zeleny
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Hometown:
- Gretna, Neb.
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- Position:
- OF
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
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- High School:
- Gretna HS
Bio
Honors and Awards:
- 2018, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2017, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2016, First team all-NSAA
- 2016, Second team NFCA all-Central Region
- 2016, Honorable mention NAIA all-Nebraska
2018 Season (Senior): Started all 55 games in center field ... Led the team with seven stolen bases ... Batted .283 on the season with three doubles, a triple, and 10 RBIs ... Registered 13 multi-hit games including a season-high three in BU's 6-2 loss to Jamestown on Mar. 25 ... Finished her career ranked seventh in school history with 16 sacrifice hits and 10th with 35 stolen bases ... Earned NSAA Scholar-Athlete honors.
2017 Season (Junior): Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete … Appeared in 45 games on the season … Slashed .189/.311/.189 over 46 plate appearances … Was successful in 5-of-6 stolen base opportunities Scored 21 runs on the season and totaled two RBI … Posted a .923 fielding percentage in 13 total chances.
2016 Season (Sophomore): Earned first team all-NSAA honors and second team NFCA all-Central Region accolades ... Honorable mention selection on the Omaha World-Herald's NAIA all-Nebraska team ... Saw action in 50 games, starting in 46 ... Second on the team with a .313 batting average ... Scored 19 runs while collecting two doubles and six RBIs ... Led the team with 13 stolen bases out of 13 attempts.
2015 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 44 games with 18 starts ... Batted .250 on the season and scored 19 runs ... Finished 10-for-11 in stolen base attempts.
High School: Prepped at Gretna High School under coach Mike Moore ... Four-year letterwinner in softball and soccer ... Helped the Dragons to a Nebraska State Softball Tournament appearance in 2010 as well as conference and district championships ... A member of Gretna's 2011 state championship soccer team ... Earned honorable mention all-conference soccer honors in 2011 and 2012 ... Played club softball for Quakes White under coach Tab Newman ... Twice voted class president as well as homecoming queen and to the prom court.
Personal: Daughter of Chryssie and Steve Zeleny ... Mother played collegiate softball at the University of Nebraska at Omaha ... Born on March 2 ... Has three younger siblings ... Majoring in Psychology.
News mentions
Dickinson State scored an unearned run in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie as the Blue Hawks edged Bellevue University, 1-0, in North Star Athletic Association softball action at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field Friday afternoon.
The Bellevue University softball team swept a pair of games with Mayville State University Thursday in North Star Athletic Association action at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field. Bellevue won the opener 7-3 before battling back for a dramatic 9-8 win in the nightcap.
Jamestown defeated Bellevue 6-2 and 5-2 on Sunday to pick up the four-game NSAA series sweep
In a rematch of last year’s NSAA Championship Series, Jamestown swept a double-header against Bellevue, winning by scores of 10-2 (6 Inn.) and 6-1.
The Bellevue University softball team split a pair of games Friday at the Tucson Invitational Games, falling to Dordt, 6-2, before rebounding with an 8-4 victory over Robert Morris (Ill.) in the nightcap.
Bellevue took down #4 Marian for their first Top 25 win of the season as they wrapped up their trip to Florida with a 6-6 record
Bruins defeat Hannibal-LaGrange, 3-2 in 9 innings; Fall to Cornerstone, 3-2 and to Spring Arbor, 8-7.
Bellevue defeated Hannibal-LaGrange, 8-0, in the opener, followed by a 3-2 loss to Mount Vernon Nazarene, and concluding with a 7-3 with over Bethel (Ind.).
Bellevue scored five seventh inning runs to overcome a 3-1 deficit against Lourdes and earn a split in their first day of competition at THE Spring Games.
Game 1: Bellevue 1, Presentation 0 Game 2: Presentation 7, Bellevue 2
The Bellevue University softball team opened the 2018 season winning two-of-three games on Friday at the Cowtown Classic.
Bellevue opens the 2018 Season Feb. 9-10 with five games at the Cowtown Classic in Fort Worth, Texas
BU softball ranked 24th nationally in GPA and had nine individuals earn Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete honors
