2012 - Junior Season - Earned third-team All-American honors as well as first-team All-Region, All-State, and All-Conference nods...Ranked second in the USA South with 64 hits and 43 runs and third in the league with seven home runs and 44 RBI...Stood second on the Captains with a .403 batting average and third with a lofty .648 slugging percentage...Collected 15 multi-RBI games...Knocked in five runs and added a triple and home run against Susquehanna on March 10...Also had four RBI and posted a season-best four hits, including another home run, at Virginia Wesleyan on April 2...Had 20 multi-hit efforts and tallied four straight during a pair of doubleheaders on March 9-10.
2011 - Sophomore Season - Named to pair of NCAA All-Tournament Teams after both the Regional and Championship round...Collected 15 postseason hits, hitting .455 in the NCAA Tournament...Played in all 50 games, starting 49, hitting .315 with 47 hits...Scored 27 runs and drove in 25, hitting five home runs...Added 5-for-6 performance on the basepaths...Ended season with 12-game hitting streak...Went 2-for-3 against Wilkes, with career-high six RBI and a pair of homers.
2010 - Freshman Season - Earned First Team All-USA South honors at the catcher position...Second Team All-State (VaSID) and Honorable Mention All-Region (NFCA) in her first year at CNU...Started all 50 games played as a rookie, finishing third on the team in batting with a .352 batting average...Also ranked second on the team in home runs (7) and RBI (35), while leading the team in doubles with 15...Stole five bases in five attempts and scored 40 runs in the season...Hit two home runs in a game, tying the CNU record, against Division I Hampton in just her second career game.
AT LEE-DAVIS - Earned second team all-state honors as a senior...Twice first team all-region and once honorable mention...Earned all-Capital District honors all four years, three times first team and once second team...First team all-Metro once and second team three times...Team captain for coach Jackie Davis twice and MVP as a senior...An Honor Roll student all four years and a member of the National Honor Society...Also a member of the Beta Club and Varsity Club...Worked with children in local elementary schools and with her church youth group.
PERSONAL - Chelsea Marie Mitchell was born Nov. 23, 1990 in Mechanicsville, Va...Daughter of Robert and Jackie Mitchell...Has one brother, Robert (26)...Favorite sports personality is Demarcus Ware...Dream vacation is a trip to New Zealand...Superstitions include not crossing bats in the dugout...Favorite movie is "A League of Their Own"...Majoring in History.
ON THE DIAMOND:
Year |
GP-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
AVG |
TOTALS |
100-99 |
311 |
67 |
104 |
20 |
1 |
12 |
60 |
.334 |
2010 |
50-50 |
162 |
40 |
57 |
15 |
0 |
7 |
35 |
.352 |
2011 |
50-49 |
149 |
27 |
47 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
25 |
.315 |