Chandley Garner

Position:
INF
Height:
5-8
Class:
Junior
High School:
North Stokes
Hometown:
Lawsonville, N.C.
Prev School:
NC State
Major:
Applied Sociology

2021: One of four Pirates to play and start in all 49 games … Was the squad’s every-day third baseman … Hit .250 (38-for-152) with Led the squad and ranked eighth in the American Athletic Conference in home runs … Tallied nine multiple-hit efforts … Turned in a pair of five-game hitting streaks from Feb. 12-21 and Feb. 24-March 5 … Produced a monster game in East Carolina’s 9-2 victory over Longwood (March 5), going 3-for-5 with two runs scored and three RBI … Also notched three hits in contests against Ohio (Feb. 27) and Memphis (May 7) … Clubbed a pair of home runs versus eventual Women’s College World Series participant JMU (March 20) … Posted two doubles at UNC Greensboro (April 21).

2020: Started all 23 games at third base before the campaign was cut short due to the COVID-19 global pandemic … Led the team in hits (27) and RBI (25) while ranking second in batting average (.370), slugging percentage (.658), home runs (5) and total bases (8) and third in on base percentage (.440), runs scored (17) and walks drawn (10) … Among American Athletic Conference hitters, was second in RBI, fifth in home runs, sixth in total bases and hits and seventh in slugging percentage … Finished the shortened season with an impressive 1.098 OPS … Hit .500 (7-for-14) with runners in scoring position … Was 3-for-4 (.750) with a runner at third and less than two outs … Produced seven multi-hit and six multi-RBI efforts … Went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and a double in East Carolina’s 12-0 five-inning win over Campbell (Feb. 7) … Tallied her first home run of the season against Virginia Tech (Feb. 8) … Scored two runs and recorded a RBI in ECU’s 9-3 victory over George Washington (Feb. 15) … Went 2-for-4 with a run scored, four RBI and the game-tying two-run home run in the Pirates’ 6-5 eight-inning win over Towson (Feb. 23) … Helped East Carolina to a 5-0 victory over Yale (Feb. 28), going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI … Was 2-for-4 with a run scored, RBI and double in ECU’s 5-1 triumph over Hofstra (March 1) … Hit a home run and plated two runs at Liberty (March 1) … Scored two runs in consecutive contests at then No. 25 Fresno State (March 6) and UC Davis (March 7) … Went 2-for-4 with a run scored, home run and two RBI in East Carolina’s 10-4 win over BYU (March 7) … Drove in three runs and rapped out two hits, including a double, in the season finale against North Dakota State (March 8) – an 8-6 Pirate triumph.

2019: Started 21 games and made appearances in 41 outings on the season ... Made most of her appearances in the infield at either second base, catcher or shortstop ... Tallied multi-hit performances with two hits apiece at Boston College on March 31, at UNCG on April 3 and at Notre Dame on April 13 ... Hit a solo homer, her first of the season, in the fourth inning of the Pack's game against NC Central to put the only run of the game on the board

2018: Started 52 of 54 games, the most among the freshman class, including 46 at second base ... Led the team with 10 multi-hit and eight multi-RBI games ... Hit a grand slam in her first career game, helping the team to a 12-2 run-rule win over Georgetown ... Led the team with 11 home runs, 31 RBI and a .560 slugging percentage ... Finished fourth on the team with a .276 batting average and 37 hits ... Tallied five doubles ... Reached base safely on a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch for 14 consecutive games ... Assisted in 10 of the team’s 22 double plays

High School: Ranked No. 50 by FloSoftball among 2017 recruits and the second-best player recruit from the state of North Carolina ... Four-year varsity starter at North Stokes High School ... Named the Northwest Player of the Year in 2016, after batting .538 with an on-base percentage of .600 with 11 home runs ... Secured all-conference and all-tournament honors in each of her four seasons ... Led her high school team to the state championship as a freshman in 2014 ... Also a standout volleyball player named to the Under Armour All-America Watch List in addition to starting all four years and receiving all-conference honors each season ... A Beta Club member and served as the treasurer ... Named to the honor roll each year, as well as being tabbed an NC Scholar ... On the 2016 North Stokes Homecoming Court ... Member of Lady Lightning Gold Demarini travel ball team.