University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2019 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 24
Casidy Chaumont
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Moss Bluff, La.
- High School:
- Sam Houston HS
2019 (Sophomore)
Competed in 48 games and was listed in the starting lineup 31 times … for the second straight season, was stationed at second base with her 28 starts at the position being a team-high total … delivered double figures in extra base hits a second straight season, with her 10 doubles ranking second on the team … increased her career doubles tally to 21 … nearly 50 percent of her hits went for extra bases (10 doubles; 24 total hits) … had five multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games … runs and hits total exceeded 20 a second consecutive season … collected 41 putouts and tallied 55 assists with only eight errors committed over 104 chances … post-April 1, fielded at a .939 clip (13 PO, 18 A, 2 E) … executed four sacrifice bunts, the second-leading total on the team … swiped a career-best seven stolen bases … picked up three multiple-hit games and posted a .333 average during the season’s first month … delivered a season-high three hits (two for doubles) and accounted for two runs in 5-2 win over Baylor on Feb. 22 … ended the win over No. 23 Oregon State at the Oklahoma Courtyard Marriott Tournament by the run rule with a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning … netted her season-high of three RBI by bringing home a run in each of her first three plate appearances on March 24 at South Alabama … started a season-best, four-game hitting streak with a two-hit effort in the series finale at Appalachian State (April 13) … squeeze bunt on April 24 at Louisiana Tech brought home Kara Gremillion and increased the lead to 5-2 … initiated the game-winning sequence in the third inning of the winner’s bracket final of the NCAA Oxford Regional vs. Ole Miss with a one-out double, and later broke from third base to draw an errant throw which allowed her and Keeli Milligan to score the game’s lone runs … was part of a strong defensive effort from the infield that afternoon, having a hand in five putouts in the contest (2 PO, 3 A).
2018 (Freshman)
Appeared in 55 games, starting 48, in her collegiate debut season … became the starting second baseman after season-ending injury to Brittany Holland and proceeded to start 44 games at the position … tied for the team lead in extra base hits (16) and multiple-RBI games (8) with Lexie Comeaux … posted a team-high tying 11 doubles and ranked second with five home runs … tallied 28 RBI, the second-highest amount on the squad … collected 83 putouts and tallied 85 assists with just 11 errors committed over 179 total chances … recorded a team-best five sacrifice flies … homered in her first collegiate at bat, giving Louisiana the lead for good vs. Samford in head coach Gerry Glasco’s debut … delivered a walk-off, two-run home run against No. 2 Florida at Lamson Park on Feb. 18 … made acrobatic catch in 10th inning vs. Memphis, providing the spark for the three-run rally in the 11th which led to victory … doubled and scored the decisive third run on March 31 vs. South Alabama helping Louisiana complete the series sweep … produced three RBI off a double in the third inning as Louisiana built its lead in the series opener at Georgia State … scored the game-winning run in the 12th inning on April 29 at UT Arlington allowing the Ragin’ Cajuns to clinch the series victory … helped power the elimination game win over Fordham in NCAA Baton Rouge Regional with a pair of run-scoring singles that totaled three RBI.
High School
Softball and volleyball standout at Sam Houston High School … middle infielder in softball and middle blocker and outside hitter in volleyball … helped lead the Broncos to four district championships and the 2015 state championship in softball … hit .462, scored 39 runs, posted 37 RBI and belted six home runs during senior season … was a first team all-district selection at shortstop, district MVP and All-Southwest Large Schools MVP … named to both the LSWA and LSCA all-state teams and was chosen to participate in the LHSCA all-star contest … during junior season, was a three-time Southwest Daily News Aces & Sluggers Weekly honoree and an honorable mention selection on the 2016 Class 5A All-State team … hit .457 over 79 at bats with 27 runs scored, three home runs and 21 RBI, earning her first team All-District 3-5A honors and a spot on the first team All-Southwest Large Schools team … played select softball for the Louisiana Voodoo, competing with fellow Ragin' Cajuns signee Carrie Boswell, and also with the Marucci Patriots.
Personal
Born Jan. 19, 1999 … daughter of Dwayne and Shelley Chaumont … has one older brother, Dustin, who was an all-state golfer and quarterback in high school … has one older sister, Carleigh, who played collegiately at WKU and McNeese … both parents competed in collegiate athletics; her mother played volleyball and father played baseball … member of FCA, St. Theodore Church Lifeteen and was a Student Council representative … an exercise science major … future plans after graduation are to work in the medical and/or sports rehab field ... speaks French as a second language.
Competed in 48 games and was listed in the starting lineup 31 times … for the second straight season, was stationed at second base with her 28 starts at the position being a team-high total … delivered double figures in extra base hits a second straight season, with her 10 doubles ranking second on the team … increased her career doubles tally to 21 … nearly 50 percent of her hits went for extra bases (10 doubles; 24 total hits) … had five multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games … runs and hits total exceeded 20 a second consecutive season … collected 41 putouts and tallied 55 assists with only eight errors committed over 104 chances … post-April 1, fielded at a .939 clip (13 PO, 18 A, 2 E) … executed four sacrifice bunts, the second-leading total on the team … swiped a career-best seven stolen bases … picked up three multiple-hit games and posted a .333 average during the season’s first month … delivered a season-high three hits (two for doubles) and accounted for two runs in 5-2 win over Baylor on Feb. 22 … ended the win over No. 23 Oregon State at the Oklahoma Courtyard Marriott Tournament by the run rule with a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning … netted her season-high of three RBI by bringing home a run in each of her first three plate appearances on March 24 at South Alabama … started a season-best, four-game hitting streak with a two-hit effort in the series finale at Appalachian State (April 13) … squeeze bunt on April 24 at Louisiana Tech brought home Kara Gremillion and increased the lead to 5-2 … initiated the game-winning sequence in the third inning of the winner’s bracket final of the NCAA Oxford Regional vs. Ole Miss with a one-out double, and later broke from third base to draw an errant throw which allowed her and Keeli Milligan to score the game’s lone runs … was part of a strong defensive effort from the infield that afternoon, having a hand in five putouts in the contest (2 PO, 3 A).
2018 (Freshman)
Appeared in 55 games, starting 48, in her collegiate debut season … became the starting second baseman after season-ending injury to Brittany Holland and proceeded to start 44 games at the position … tied for the team lead in extra base hits (16) and multiple-RBI games (8) with Lexie Comeaux … posted a team-high tying 11 doubles and ranked second with five home runs … tallied 28 RBI, the second-highest amount on the squad … collected 83 putouts and tallied 85 assists with just 11 errors committed over 179 total chances … recorded a team-best five sacrifice flies … homered in her first collegiate at bat, giving Louisiana the lead for good vs. Samford in head coach Gerry Glasco’s debut … delivered a walk-off, two-run home run against No. 2 Florida at Lamson Park on Feb. 18 … made acrobatic catch in 10th inning vs. Memphis, providing the spark for the three-run rally in the 11th which led to victory … doubled and scored the decisive third run on March 31 vs. South Alabama helping Louisiana complete the series sweep … produced three RBI off a double in the third inning as Louisiana built its lead in the series opener at Georgia State … scored the game-winning run in the 12th inning on April 29 at UT Arlington allowing the Ragin’ Cajuns to clinch the series victory … helped power the elimination game win over Fordham in NCAA Baton Rouge Regional with a pair of run-scoring singles that totaled three RBI.
High School
Softball and volleyball standout at Sam Houston High School … middle infielder in softball and middle blocker and outside hitter in volleyball … helped lead the Broncos to four district championships and the 2015 state championship in softball … hit .462, scored 39 runs, posted 37 RBI and belted six home runs during senior season … was a first team all-district selection at shortstop, district MVP and All-Southwest Large Schools MVP … named to both the LSWA and LSCA all-state teams and was chosen to participate in the LHSCA all-star contest … during junior season, was a three-time Southwest Daily News Aces & Sluggers Weekly honoree and an honorable mention selection on the 2016 Class 5A All-State team … hit .457 over 79 at bats with 27 runs scored, three home runs and 21 RBI, earning her first team All-District 3-5A honors and a spot on the first team All-Southwest Large Schools team … played select softball for the Louisiana Voodoo, competing with fellow Ragin' Cajuns signee Carrie Boswell, and also with the Marucci Patriots.
Personal
Born Jan. 19, 1999 … daughter of Dwayne and Shelley Chaumont … has one older brother, Dustin, who was an all-state golfer and quarterback in high school … has one older sister, Carleigh, who played collegiately at WKU and McNeese … both parents competed in collegiate athletics; her mother played volleyball and father played baseball … member of FCA, St. Theodore Church Lifeteen and was a Student Council representative … an exercise science major … future plans after graduation are to work in the medical and/or sports rehab field ... speaks French as a second language.
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