Tiffany Laughren

#19 Tiffany Laughren

POS. IF/P
B/T R/R
HT. 5'7"
YR. Fr.
HOMETOWN Erwin, Tenn.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL Unicoi County HS

2019 (Senior): Named to the SoCon Honor Roll … Named to the SoCon Spring All-Academic Team … Appeared in 32 games on the season with 23 starts … Batted .208 in 72 at bats with 15 hits, four doubles, one home run and 14 RBIs … Crossed the plate 12 times on the season and finished the campaign with 36 putouts and two assists at first base … Tied a personal career-high of four RBIs against Charleston Southern, finishing 2-for-2 at the plate with one home run and two runs scored … Tallied three multi-hit and multi-RBI games … Collected a career-high 13 putouts against Tennessee Tech on March 16 … Concluded her career fifth all-time in career doubles at ETSU (33), fourth in on-base percentage (.392) and eighth in slugging percentage (.452).

2018 (Junior): Named to the SoCon Spring Academic All-Conference Team and SoCon Honor Roll … Led team in home runs (6) … Ranked second on the team in doubles (7), runs scored (24), slugging percentage (.438) and total bases (57) … Totaled seven multi-hit and four multi-RBI games … Tied the single-game record with two home runs against Gardner-Webb on Feb. 23 … Drove in four runs against Jackson State on March 11.

2017 (Sophomore): Earned SoCon Commissioner’s Medal and named to SoCon Honor Roll … Named Second Team All-SoCon, while earning two SoCon Player of the Week and one SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week honors … Tied the ETSU single-season record in doubles with 18 … Led the SoCon in doubles (18), ranked second in on-base percentage (.479), third in slugging percentage (.576) and walks (28), fourth in batting average (.373) and fifth in hits (59) … Reached base in all nine plate appearances in the doubleheader at UNCG on May 6, finishing 5-for-5 with one double, home run three RBIs and four walks … Tied a career-high with a four-hit game in game two of the doubleheader against the Spartans … Also, had a four-hit game in the game one win over Tennessee Tech on March 18 … Belted the game-winning two-run home run to cap off the series win over Mercer on April 2 … Totaled 16 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI games … Reached base in nine straight games from March 21 – April 8 … Hit .500 for the first 10 games of the season, including a .750 mark (12-for-16) with four doubles, five runs and three RBIs.

2016 (Freshman): Named to the SoCon All-Freshman Team … Hit .257 in 74 at bats in her first season as a Buc … Laughren also saw some time in the circle as a freshman as she appeared in seven games and posted a record of 2-2 with an ERA of 2.02 … Laughren launched her first career home run in a March 26 contest vs. Western Carolina … Picked up her first collegiate victory Feb. 19 vs. Butler.  

High School: Earned eight athletic letters while at Unicoi County High School (four in softball and four in basketball) … Was the starting point guard for the Blue Devils and played all over the diamond as she pitched and saw time in the infield and the outfield … A member of the 2013, 2014 and 2015 All-State teams … Broke the state of Tennessee home run record in a single season and ranked fourth nationally … Named the Female Athlete of the Year at Unicoi County in 2013 and 2015 … Played high school softball with Taylor Wright.

Personal: Daugher of James and Tanya Laughren … Born June 23, 1997 … Majoring in marketing.