2021 Softball Roster

Jim Glinko
Jim Glinko

6 Meghan Hughes

  • Team R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Position SS
  • Hometown South Plainfield, N.J.
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

2021 (Senior): Appeared in 17 games and made 16 starts as a senior ... played primarily at shortstop but also saw some time at first base ... hit .300 with 12 runs scored and nine RBIs ... had a pair of three game hit streaks ... had a season-high three hits in a game twice ... recorded two hits, three RBIs and two runs scored in the doubleheader split with Keystone ... contributed three hits, three runs scored and two RBIs in the doubleheader split with Cairn ... had three hits, four runs scored and three RBIs in the doubleheader sweep of Notre Dame ... recorded six walks and three stolen bases on the year.

2020 (Junior): Started all eight games at shortstop before Covid-19 interrupted the season ... hit .346 with four runs scored and four RBIs during that stretch ... went 3-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI in the win over PSU Harrisburg ... was 3-for-4 with three RBIs, two runs scored, a double and a triple in the PSU Abington contest ... scored a run in the season opener against Waynesburg ... had a four-game hit streak.

2019 (Sophomore): Started all 37 games in her first season with the Cyclones ... played primarily at shortstop but served as the Cyclones catcher for a couple games ... hit .352, which ranked third on the team, with a team-best 31 runs scored and 17 RBIs ... finished the year tied for seventh in the CSAC for runs scored (31) and doubles (12) ... had 13 multi-hit games and scored multiple runs in eight contests ... recorded a pair of five game hit streaks during the season ... went 5-for-7 with five runs scored in the doubleheader sweep of Notre Dame ... was 4-for-6 with five runs scored and two RBIs in the doubleheader sweep of Clarks Summit ... drove in a season-high four runs in the game two win over Keystone.

At Kean University: Attended Kean for a year but did not play softball

At South Plainfield H.S.: Standout shortstop for coach Don Panzarella ... member of the varsity team all four years and earned all-division accolades ... hit .400 during one of her seasons … also starred on the varsity field hockey team for four years ... earned All-State honors three times.

Personal: Daughter of Cheryl and Kevin Hughes ... has two sisters, Shannon and Caity ... her sister Shannon played field hockey at Rider while Caity is on the softball team at Georgian Court ... picked Centenary to attend because the softball team was so nice ... admits her biggest pet peeve is loud chewers ... lists her mom as the person she admires most ... has to listen to music by Post Malone pregame ... likes to eat chocolate ... dream vacation location is Hawaii ... majoring in criminal justice.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Sophomore

    Shortstop
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2020Junior

    Shortstop
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2021Senior

    Shortstop
    5'8"
    6