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Tadd Bower
01/01/00
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Career Summary
2010 Stats
Freshman Year (2009): Batted .279 in 165 plate appearances, leading all underclassmen in hits, doubles, home runs, RBIs, slugging percentage and total bases
Finished fourth on the team in RBIs and fifth in doubles as well as tying for fourth in total number of hits
Named Fall 2009 MVP
Went 3-for-5 against Richmond including a solo homerun in the ninth to put the Tribe ahead in a 9-7 win (April 1)
Went 8-for-18 in the season opening DeMarini Classic, driving in five runs
Drove in winning run versus Buffalo (February 20)
Had a single and a key base running play in the six-run, ninth-inning comeback against Virginia Tech (April 21)
Went 3-for-4 against the Hokies, driving in three runs and scoring two in a 14-10 victory
Scored three runs in the Tribes only victory at UNCW (April 12)
Went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI and two runs scored in the 12-3 victory over James Madison (May 2)
Went 3-for-5 in the following game with 2 RBI versus Longwood (May 10)
Went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI in the first game of the season-ending series at Hofstra (May 15)
Prep: Two-time district champions at Cosby High School
In 2008, team also won the region and were Virginia state semi-finalists
During his senior season, batted .479 with four home runs and 21 RBI
Batted .360 with three homers and 22 RBI during his junior year
Hit the first grand slam in school history during his junior season
Won the USSSA State Championship with his AAU team
Member of the National Honor Society
Was a scholar-athlete award winner for three years
Two-time member of the All-Academic team
Personal: Son of Troy and Tammy Bower
Father, Troy, played basketball at Roanoke College
Enjoys trampoline basketball, extreme water polo, and weight lifting in his spare time.
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