Amanda Asay

Amanda Asay (born May 16, 1988 in Prince George, British Columbia) is a Canadian baseball and ice hockey player. She is a member of the Canada women's national baseball team which won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.[1][2][3]

Amanda Asay
Medal record
Women's baseball
Representing  Canada
Women's Baseball World Cup
2006 Taiwan Team competition
2008 Japan Team competition
2012 Canada Team competition
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto Team competition
Asay before a UBC Thunderbirds women's hockey game

Playing career

NCAA

Asay competed at Brown University in softball.[4]

Baseball

She has competed with the Canadian national team in seven IBAF Women's World Cups (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018). At the 2006 and edition of the IBAF Women's World Cup, she was named to the tournament all-star team. Of note, she logged a .500 batting average while accumulating nine RBI's.

Hockey

Asay played for head coach Digit Murphy with the Brown Bears women's ice hockey program. From 2010 to 2012, Asay competed in women's ice hockey with the UBC Thunderbirds.[5] During the 2010-11 UBC Thunderbirds women's ice hockey season, Asay contributed 11 points.[6]

Career stats

NCAA hockey
YearGPGAPTSPIMPPG
2006-0728246N/A0
2007-081900080
2008-091501160

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Awards and honours
  • 2006 IBAF Women's World Cup of Baseball All-Tournament Team
  • Finalist, 2006, 2016 Tip O'Neill Award
  • Canadian Women's MVP 2006, 2016.

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Personal

She earned a Masters of Science degree from the University of British Columbia. Currently, she is the second year of PhD studies at UBC in the faculty of Forestry. She is a student of Forest Ecologist Suzanne Simard and has appeared alongside her supervisor in the documentary film "Intelligent trees".[9]

References
  1. "Baseball - Event Overview - Women". Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  2. "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN - Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  3. http://baseball.ca/canadian-womens-baseball-team-named-for-toronto-2015-pan-am-games
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2015-07-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://gothunderbirds.ca/roster.aspx?rp_id=1324
  6. http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wice/2010-11/players/amandaasayetee
  7. http://www.uscho.com/stats/player/wid,5202/amanda-asay/
  8. http://canadianbaseballnews.com/StMarys/0612Morneautip.html
  9. Intelligent Trees http://www.intelligent-trees.com
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