2021 Softball Roster

Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
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Benjamin Leistensnider

22 Patty Maye Ohanian

  • Position Outfielder / Pitcher / First Base
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bishop O'Connell
  • Hometown Burke, Va.

Biography

2020 - Junior Season - Added to her decorated tenure by earning first-team All-State accolades … Remained one of the nation’s most feared sluggers after finishing second in the conference and seventh in the NCAA with five home runs … Also ranked third in the league with a .778 slugging percentage and fifth with 15 RBI … Launched a grand slam against Rowan on March 1 before adding a solo shot later in the day against McDaniel … Knocked in four runs during both ends of that twin bill … Honored as the CAC Player of the Week on March 2 following that power surge … Tormented nationally-ranked competition with home runs against No. 5 Emory on February 29 and No. 1 Texas Lutheran on March 7 … Also went deep during a multi-hit showcase against Arcadia on February 28 … Had at least two hits in five of her appearances, including a 2-for-3 day against No. 5 Illinois Wesleyan in the season finale on March 7 … Reached base safely in 12 of her 13 appearances and had at least one hit in 11 games … Swiped a pair of bags and scored 10 runs during the year as well … Also garnered Academic All-Conference plaudits for her work in the classroom.

2019 - Sophomore Season - Followed up her record-setting freshman campaign with a decorated sophomore year ... Was a finalist for the NFCA National Player of the Year Award while picking up first-team All-American accolades for the second straight season ... Also was a first-team All-Conference and All-Region selection while hauling in second-team All-State nods ... Led the CAC with a .455 batting average, .500 on-base percentage, and 66 hits ... Also ranked second among league competitors with 53 RBI, 14 home runs, 47 runs scored, and an impressive .848 slugging percentage ... Her 123 total bases placed her fifth in the NCAA, while she also ranked among the top-20 nationally in hits, home runs, RBI, and slugging percentage ... Honored as the NCAA Regional Most Outstanding Player after going 8-for-11 with eight RBI and six runs scored during the three-game weekend ... Also had two home runs in each of the first two games of the national playoffs after going deep twice against both Staten Island on May 10 and No. 13 Kean on May 11 ... Her 11 total bases against Staten Island equaled the second-highest single-game total in school history ... Reached base safely in the final 25 games of the year, which equaled the 13th-longest run in program history ... That stretch included eight multi-hit games, including a 4-for-4 performance against Staten Island ... Tied for the team-lead with 18 multi-hit games during the year, including her first two-homer showcase of the season against Frostburg State on April 27 ... One of only four players in program history to homer in three straight games after landing blows in every contest from March 17-24 ... Capped off a 28-game hitting streak dating back to her freshman campaign against Emory & Henry on February 10, marking the second-longest roll in school history ... Honored as the CAC Player of the Week on March 4 after going 5-for-5 with five RBI and two stolen bases during a dynamic doubleheader against No. 5 Rowan and McDaniel on March 2 ... Had at least two hits in four straight games from March 16-17 ... Equaled that streak with multiple hits in four more contests from May 3-11, including a 2-for-4 performance in the CAC Championship Game against Mary Washington on May 4 ... Was a perfect 11-for-11 on stolen base attempts during the year, including a steal of home during the final game of the NCAA Regionals against No. 13 Kean on May 12 ... Started 24 games as the designated player, 21 contests in left field, and one at first base ... One of only two Captains to start all 46 games during the season.

2018 - Freshman Season - Stockpiled awards while piecing together a record-breaking debut campaign … Became the first freshman in CNU athletics history to secure first-team All-American honors … One of 10 finalists for the NFCA National Player of the Year Award … Also was a first-team All-Conference, All-State, and All-Region selection … Named the CAC and VaSID All-State Rookie of the Year … Established new single-season program records for hits (75), RBI (68), total bases (132), and sacrifice flies (8) … Led the CAC in all of those categories while also boasting a league-best .484 batting average, .852 slugging percentage, and 12 home runs … Ranked second in the NCAA in RBI and fourth in hits … Also stood in the top-20 nationally in batting average, home runs, and slugging percentage, while her eight sacrifice flies marked the most in the country … Started all 47 games and reached base safely in 43 of those contests … Wrapped up the season with a 27-game hitting streak, which stands as the second-longest roll in program history … Registered 21 multi-hit outings and had four hits on three occasions … Went 4-for-4 with a double and two home runs against Meredith on March 24 … Her 11 total bases against the Avenging Angels equaled the second-most in a single-game in program history … Also had four hits in victories over No. 13 East Texas Baptist on March 4 and Penn St. Harrisburg on April 14 … Drove in a season-high five runs while clubbing two home runs against Messiah in the NCAA Regionals on May 11 … Earned a spot on the NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team after finishing the postseason with a .533 batting average, four home runs, and 11 RBI in the squad’s four games … Posted at least two RBI in 17 of her appearances … Knocked in four runs while launching a home run against Davis & Elkins on February 24 … Drove in at least one run in 11 straight games from March 4-31 … Scored three times in a victory at Mary Washington on April 18 and crossed the plate at least twice in 11 games during the year … Was efficient on the base paths while swiping 11 bags in 12 total attempts during the season … Honored as the CAC Player of the Week on April 9 after going 7-for-13 with five runs scored, and three stolen bases during a four-game stretch against Salisbury and William Peace … Also saw time in the circle during the season … Compiled 41.2 innings of work and notched a 5-2 record … Fired a seven-inning complete game and earned a victory against Salisbury during the CAC Tournament on May 5 … Combined for seven innings of action over the course of two appearances against No. 1 Virginia Wesleyan during the NCAA Tournament … Tossed five innings of scoreless ball in a win over DePauw on March 28 before earning another triumph with four spotless frames against Frostburg State on April 21 ... Added victories against Rochester on March 3 and Salisbury on April 4 as well.

Before CNU - Played one year at Lake Braddock before spending her final three seasons at Bishop O’Connell … Was a two-time All-American and three-time first-team All-State selection … Honored as the Virginia State Player of the Year by VISAA in 2015 … Also was a perennial All-Conference and All-Met selection while seeing time as a left fielder and pitcher … Collected All-District honors as a freshman third baseman at Lake Braddock as well … Won three state championships with Bishop O’Connell while helping the Knights finish the 2017 campaign ranked fifth in the nation by USA Today and the NFCA … Also was a three-time NFCA Academic All-American.
 
Personal - Patty Maye Ohanian is the daughter of Art and Nancy Ohanian … Has an older sister, Theresa … Her father played football at the United States Naval Academy from 1975-79 … Worked in promotions for the Norfolk Tides over the summer ... Her favorite athlete is Bryce Harper ... Her dream vacation would be a trip to Italy ... "Parks and Recreation" is her favorite TV show ... Majoring in Economics with a minor in Business Administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2018Freshman

    Pitcher / Outfield / First Base
    5'6"
    22
  • 22

    2019Sophomore

    Pitcher / Outfield / First Base
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2020Junior

    Outfield / Pitcher / First Base
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2021Senior

    Outfielder / Pitcher / First Base
    5'7"
    22