Stanislaus State Athletics

Cal State Stanislaus: Career – Meghan Franksen set four CSUS single season records in 2007 with 53 runs scored, 19 doubles, 51 runs batted in and 118 total bases … also holds record with 11 home runs set in 2006 … is in the top 10 single season lists 24 times … holds career record with a .567 slugging percentage … tops with 20 career doubles … became the Warriors all-time leading home run hitter on March 7, 2008 at Chico State … her career batting average of .332 is No. 2 on the career list … currently also second with 313 total bases, 107 RBIs and 122 runs scored … in the top 10 in games (177), at bats (552), hits (183), triples (9) and base on balls (49) … 2008 —  Franksen was the starting shortstop in all 54 games … led team in batting average, hits, runs, doubles, triple, total bases and slugging percentage … earned All-Region honors (both NFCA and Daktronics) and was an All-CCAA pick … Worth CCAA Player of the Week for March 31-April 6 … was 5-for-10 with a double and RBI in three games at the NCAA West Regional tournament in Arcata … four times with three hits in a game … was 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs with a homer on March 7 at Chico State … season-high hitting streak of nine games (17-for-30) from Feb. 29 to March 14 that helped her batting average jump from .175 to .343 … had just 11 errors in 235 chances … CCAA Player of the Year candidate … 2007 — Franksen started in all 66 games she appeared in … a second-team All-CCAA pick … second team All-Region (NFCA and Daktronics) … named to the West Region All-Tournament team …Worth CCAA softball player of the week for week of Feb 19-25 … … led the CCAA in doubles with 18 … her .584 slugging percentage was second-best in Warrior history … her 70 hits in a season was second best (Megan Law, 77 hits) in team history … went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and two doubles on Feb. 24 vs. Chico State … had a 10-game hitting streak between Mar. 28 and April 7 where she went 14 for 32 with 12 RBIs … hit safely in 23 games during a 25-game stretch … had five four-RBI games … 2006 – Franksen was third on the team with a .318 batting average ... led the team with 40 runs scored, 103 total bases and 11 home runs ... made 55 starts in 57 games ... second overall with 12 doubles ... named the CCAA Freshman of the Year and an All-CCAA honorable mention ... had a nine-game hitting streak (4/22-5/13) ... had 15 multi-hit games and nine mutli-run games ... went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and an RBI against San Francisco State (3/13/06) ... drove in three RBI twice, against Cal State San Bernardino (4/22/06) and Hawaii Pacific (5/12/06).

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year all-league selection at Ceres High School … named all-district three times … earned her team’s “Coach’s Award” and was the team MVP … graduated in 2005.

PERSONAL: Franksen is majoring in business … Meghan Elise Franksen, daughter of Cliff Franksen and Kim Austin, was born on November 13, 1987, in Hayward.