Delaney Spaulding

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.

Delaney Spaulding
Personal information
Born (1995-05-09) May 9, 1995
Rancho Cucamonga, California
Sport
CountryUSA
SportSoftball
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team

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.

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
2014 60 173 59 61 .352 50 8 3 15 106 .612% 40 33 18 24
2015 63 189 69 75 .397 72 20 3 20 161 .852% 37 20 7 10
2016 57 170 52 58 .341 61 17 0 9 118 .694% 27 32 6 7
2017 63 205 58 78 .380 46 16 1 18 146 .712% 22 21 6 6
TOTALS 243 737 238 272 .369 229 61 7 62 531 .720% 126 106 37 47
Team USA
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB
2021 22 55 7 15 .272 12 3 1 2 27 .710% 6 8 1
Olympics 6 14 0 1 .071 0 0 1 0 2 .143% 4 1 0
TOTALS 28 69 7 16 .232 12 3 2 2 31 .449% 10 9 1

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. 2021-07-27. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  6. "Spaulding". Olympicssoftball.wbsc.org. 2021-07-27. Retrieved July 29, 2021.


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