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UMass Boston

2016 Softball

12 Kristina Bove

12 Kristina Bove

  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Highschool:
    Medford
  • Hometown:
    Medford, Mass.

Summary

Biography

2016 Concluded her career on the softball diamond with a strong finish to her red-shirt senior campaign … Finished her career with a .303 batting average, .377 on-base percentage and .394 slugging percentage in 118 career games as a Beacon … Ranks tied for 10th in program history with 118 career appearances… Appeared in 38 games, while making 37 starts as a senior … Recorded 23 hits in 105 at-bats (.219 batting average) with one double and one triple … Posted 12 runs scored and six RBI … Racked up 10 walks and five hit-by pitches … Tied for second in program history with her five hit by pitches in a single-season … Set the program-record with her 13 career hit by pitches … Finished a perfect 3-for-3 on the base paths … Recorded 32 putouts, one assist and three errors for a .917 fielding percentage … Finished 3-for-3 with two runs scored, one RBI, one triple and a walk in a 9-0 win over New England College on March 16 … Tacked on two hits and a run scored and RBI March 24 in a game two win over Bridgewater State … Finished 2-for-3 with two runs, an RBI and a stolen base in a game two win over Rhode Island College … Went 3-for-4 with two runs scored, and an RBI against Salve Regina on April 25 … Recorded two hits in three at-bats and added a run scored and a stolen base in the Beacons’ playoff-clinching win over Plymouth State University on Senior Day … Reached base three times (one hit, two walks) May 6 in a LEC Tournament win over Eastern Connecticut State University.

2015 Red-shirted the season after suffering a broken finger two days before the season started ... Sits eight in program history with her .415 on-base percentage and ninth with her .351 batting average ... Started and appeared in seven of the team's eight Spring Break games ... Finished the season 4-for-17 with four runs scored and four RBI ... Stole one base on one attempt ... Led the Beacons to their first win of the season by going 3-for-4 with two runs scored, four RBI and a home run against FDU-Florham on opening day. 

2014 Enjoyed the best season of her collegiate career as the Beacons’ lead-off hitter and everyday left fielder … Recognized as a Third Team All Region selection by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) … Became the third player in program history to be named to the Little East Conference All Conference Team on multiple occasions … Named to the LEC Second Team for the second-straight season …Appeared in 36 games, while making 35 starts …  Led the Beacons in most offensive categories, including batting average (.396), hits (40) and on-base percentage (.470) … Tied for the team-lead with her nine doubles … Finished sixth in the LEC in batting average and third in on-base percentage …Ended the year second on the roster with 16 RBI and tied for second with 14 runs scored … Registered the second best fielding percentage of all regulars on the team (.964) with 52 putouts and two assists in 56 chances … Enjoyed a team-best 10-game hitting streak from April 1-April 10 in which she hit .483 (15-for-31) … Hit safely in 25 of 36 games and recorded 11 multi-hit games … Recorded five hits in six at-bats with five runs scored and three RBI on April 10, to help the Beacons earn a sweep of Framingham State … Helped UMass Boston earn their two LEC wins of the year, by going 4-for-7 with two doubles, four RBI and the game-winning game one hit on April 22 at Southern Maine.

2013 Made a huge impact in her first year with the Beacons as the everyday left fielder …. Named to the Little East Conference Second Team for her contributions offensively and defensively … Appeared in 37 games, whiles tarting 34 contests … Finished fourth on UMB with a .323 batting average with 30 hits in 93 at-bats out of the nine-hole… Recorded eight extra-base hits including four triples anda home run … Totaled 11 runs scored and 14 extra-base hits… Finished second on the team with a .473 slugging percentage and reached base at a .364 clip … Displayed tremendous range in left field, making 42 putouts and adding one assists … Registered a .915 fielding percentage …Recorded a seven-game hitting streak between April 13 and April 21 in which she hit .532 (11-for-21) … Enjoyed a fantastic debut in Beacons Blue, going 3-for-3 with two runs scored and two runs batted in and belted her first collegiate home run in the Opening-day win over Thomas College March 16 … Belted a two-run triple March 17 for the Beacons only two runs against nationally ranked Tufts University … Dominated UMass Dartmouth April 13 by going 7-for-7 with three runs and two RBI in a doubleheader sweep … Finished 1-for-4 with a three-run double in her first game against her former team (Plymouth State University) on April 21.

2012 Played in 32 games, making 17 starts at Plymouth State University … Finished the season hitting .250… Recorded 13 hits, 14 runs and eight RBI in 52 at-bats… Tallied two doubles on the year … Swiped three bases in  four attempts … Recorded her first collegiate hit and first career run March 20 against Luther College (Iowa)… Finished with two hits, two runs, two RBI and a double April 12 in a win over Fitchburg State … Enjoyed a career day April 15 against New England College, with 3 hits in four at-bats, two runs and three RBI. 

PERSONAL/ HIGH SCHOOL Also competes on the UMass Boston women's ice hockey team as a forward ... Graduated from Medford High School in 2011 … Three-sport (Soccer, Ice Hockey, softball) star in high school … First-Team All Star softball selection … Led her soccer team to back-to-back Greater Boston league Championships in 2010 and 2011 …Honored as a First Team League All-Star in Soccer her junior and senior season … Three-Time League All Star in Ice Hockey… Helped her team to back-to-back Greater Boston League Titles in 2010 and 2011 … Finished her ice hockey career with over 100 points … Daughter of Karen and Peter Bove … Her sister Jennifer played on the Plymouth State University softball team … Has one brother, Michael …  Currently majoring in Early Childhood Education, with a minor in Psychology. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2013Sophomore

    OF
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2014Junior

    OF
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2015Senior

    OF
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2016Senior

    OF
    5'1"
    12
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