Emily Crompton

#16 Emily Crompton

Pos. OF
B/T L/L
Ht. 5-6
Yr. Jr.
Hometown Salem, Ill.
High School (Prev. School) Christ Our Rock Lutheran

2023: Appeared in 45 games as a junior ... made 40 starts: 25 in left field, four in right field and 11 at designated player ... hit .133 (13-for-98) ... also drew 14 walks, tied for second on the team ... picked up first hit of season Feb. 9 versus Saint Louis ... drove in game-winning run in a 1-0 win with an RBI double Feb. 10 against Western Illinois ... also had first career outfield assist against the Leathernecks, throwing out a runner at home ... went 2-for-4 March 5 against Eastern Illinois ... reached base twice in both ends of March 11 doubleheader at Eastern Kentucky, going 1-for-2 with a walk in the opener and walking twice and scoring a run in the nightcap ... drew a walk and scored a run in doubleheader opener versus Illinois State March 24 before picked up a hit and driving in a run in the nightcap ... picked up a hit in both ends of April 2 doubleheader versus Missouri State, stealing a base in the opener as well ... reached base in all three of her plate appearances in April 15 win at Bradley, going 1-for-1 with a walk and a hit by pitch ... reached base in each of season’s final three games, including twice (hit, walk) in MVC Tournament game versus Indiana State May 10 ... earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recognition.

2022: Appeared in six games during her sophomore season, making a pair of starts at DP ... picked up hit in nightcap of April 3 doubleheader against Bradley ... drove in a run as a pinch-hitter Feb. 19 in win over Holy Cross.

2021: Appeared in 11 games as a rookie for Valpo ... made three starts - one in right field and two at designated player ... went 2-for-14 on the season ... recorded first career hit March 20 in nightcap at Bradley and scored a run ... had pinch-hit RBI single in seventh inning of nightcap versus Drake April 25.

Prep: A record-setting performer at the plate for the Silver Stallions through her three seasons of high school ball ... earned First Team All-State honors in 2018 and 2019 after earning Second Team All-State accolades as a freshman ... set an IHSA state record in 2018 as she hit .768 for the season ... also holds the IHSA state record with 18 consecutive hits ... hit .731 as a freshman in 2017, fourth-best in a single season in state history ... conference MVP as a junior in 2019 ... led CORL to its first-ever regional championship in 2019 and a berth in the sectional finals ... played travel ball for Illinois Force, the same program that teammate Lauren Kehlenbrink played for.

Personal: Major is finance.