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2009 (Junior):
Started in 50 at second base after playing third base as a sophomore...hit her first college home run in the season opener against Seton Hall in the Sportco Kickoff Classic...finished the season with four home runs and 12 RBIs...went 3-for-4 with a double and home run against Houston...went 2-for-2 with a run against Cleveland State in game one of a doubleheader...was hit by a pitch against Ohio giving her the school career record of 36...completed the season with 14 on the year and a total of 38...picked up two RBIs and a run against Buffalo going 1-for-2...finished second on the team in sacrafice bunts with seven...ranked 26th nationally in hit-by-pitches with .28 per game.
2008 (Sophomore):
Started in all 54 games for Marshall...moved from shortstop to third base for her sophomore season...had her first multi-RBI game against College of Charleston going 2-for-3 with three RBIs...followed up her performance against the College of Charleston with a 3-for-3 game against the Cougars in the second game at the Red/Black Showcase...batted .228 with 12 RBIs and 20 runs...finished with five multi-hit games including two games with three hits...went 3-for-4 against Ohio State, April 2...hit first career triple Feb. 9 against the College of Charleston...had three doubles.
2007 (Freshman):
Everyday starter at the short stop position as a freshman...hit .221 on the year and started 57 games...recorded first career hit versus Chattanooga Feb. 16...first career RBI came a day later against Fordham...finished the season with nine RBI, two doubles and 29 hits...second on the team in sacrifice bunts with eight...registered seven steals, which placed her fifth on the team...had six multi-hit games...went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI against UAB March 17...went a perfect 2-for-2 with a run and a stolen base against Morehead State March 27.
High School:
Was a four-year letterwinner for coaches Rose Antillion and Ed Altimarano at Rialto High...was a three-time first team All-League selection and a second team All-League pick as a freshman...named Team MVP three times...was team captain during junior and season seasons.
Personal:
Full name is Marcena Renae Bertoldo...Born on November 15, 1988...daughter of Jim and Rebecca Bertoldo...has one younger brother, Jimmy (16), and one younger sister, Savannah (2)...majoring in psychology.
