Delaney Spaulding

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Delaney Spaulding
Delaney Spaulding in 2016.jpg
Spaulding in 2016
Personal information
Born (1995-05-09) May 9, 1995 (age 30)
Rancho Cucamonga, California
Sport
CountryUSA
Sport Softball
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team

Delaney Lyn Spaulding (born May 9, 1995) is an American, former collegiate All-American, medal-winning Olympian, softball shortstop. Spaulding played college softball for the UCLA Bruins in the Pac-12 Conference from 2014 to 2017. She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal.

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Career

Spaulding has been named a Second Team and three-time First Team All-Pac-12 player. [1] She was also chosen twice as a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Second Team All-American. [2] [3]

Personal life

Delaney has a sister who also played college softball at North Carolina, Danielle Spaulding.[ citation needed ]

International career

Delaney has played for Team USA since 2016 and competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal. [4] During the tournament, she recorded a double and four walks for the team. During the gold medal game against Team Japan, Spaulding recorded one walk in a 2–0 loss. [5] [6]

Statistics

UCLA Bruins
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
2014601735961.352508315106.612%40331824
2015631896975.3977220320161.852%3720710
2016571705258.341611709118.694%273267
2017632055878.3804616118146.712%222166
TOTALS243737238272.36922961762531.720%1261063747
Team USA
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB
20212255715.2721231227.710%681
Olympics 61401.07100102.143%410
TOTALS2869716.2321232231.449%1091

References

  1. "Delaney Spaulding". uclabruins.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  2. "2015 All-American Awards". NFCA.org. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  3. "2016 All-American Awards". NFCA.org. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  4. "2020 U.S. Olympic Softball Team". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on October 7, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  5. "JPN 2, USA 0". olympicssoftball.wbsc.org. July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  6. "Spaulding". Olympicssoftball.wbsc.org. July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 29, 2021.