I’m really looking forward to joining the Charge and being part of a new organization. New team means new people to get to know and mesh with. Being the first season means we get to set this team’s identity and what the attitude of this team will be.
Nicole Morgan white
Full Name:
Nicole Morgan
Birthplace:
Age:
Resides:
Pro Experience:
2nd Year
College Experience
Texas A&M
Throws:
R
Bats:
R
Position:
C/IF

Career Highlights:

  • 2013 NFCA All-South Region First Team
  • 2013 USA Women’s National Team Selection Camp
  • Big 12 Player of the Week (5/1/2012)
  • 2012 All-Big 12 first team
  • 2012 All-College Station Regional Team

2013 (JUNIOR): Started all 60 games for A&M during her junior campaign … Hit .315 (51-of-162) with 16 home runs and 55 RBI … Scored 34 runs to go along with eight doubles and led the team by drawing 32 walks … 14 multi-hit, 12 multi-RBI and three multi-home run games, while posting eight games with three or more RBI … Drove in 24 runs in the month of February … Went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI in the season-opener against Long Beach State (Feb. 8) … Followed up the season-opener with a 3-for-4 performance with two homers and five RBI … Tied a season-high in hits with a 3-for-3 performance at Tennessee, including two RBI (March 23) … Invited to the USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp … Named to the NFCA All-South Region First Team.

2012 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 50 games and started in 45, 25 of which at first base…Logged 23 RBIs, nine home runs and 28 walks…Had a batting average of .383 in conference play, the highest on the team…Recorded a slugging percentage of .573 and an on base percentage of .435, both of which were third highest on the team…Recorded six fielding double plays, a tie for the highest on the team…Had 13 fielding putouts against Northwestern (Feb. 12) and 4 RBIs versus both Texas (April 28) and Boise State (May 12)…Also scored two home runs against Texas (April 28)…Logged eight multiple hit games and four multiple RBI games.

2011 (FRESHMAN): Plated 24 runs in her rookie season on 25 hits, including three doubles and eight home runs … Scored 14 runs and drew 20 walks … Started in 43 of 50 games played … Went a season-best 2-for-2 against Louisiana Tech (March 13) and again vs. Colorado State (March 19) … Was 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI vs. Mississippi Valley State (March 12) and 2-for-3 with two home runs against Baylor (March 27).

PREVIOUS ATHLETIC BACKGROUND: Three-year varsity letterwinner in both softball and basketball at College Park High School … Two-time first team all-district honoree … Recorded the highest batting average in the district for three consecutive seasons … Named an Under-Armour All-American … Voted MVP and Best Offensive Player by her team … Played travel ball for the Impact Gold and finished in the top 10 in numerous premier tournaments nationwide … Was a three-time all-district honoree and the 2008-09 District 15-5A Offensive Player of the year in basketball … Also for basketball, was named an all-state player, first-team all-region, and was recognized in ESPN RISE Magazine … Three-time Academic All-District selection in both softball and basketball and also lettered two years in track where she brok the school record in shot put … Tied for first in the shot put at the 5A State Track Meet as a senior in 2010.

PERSONAL: Nicole McKenzie Morgan was born December 30, 1991 in The Woodlands, Texas … Daughter of Karen and Kevin Morgan of The Woodlands, Texas … Has an older sister, Taylor (24) … Mom Karen was an All-American diver and dad Kevin Was an All-American swimmer, both at Michigan … Chose A&M because it “offers a veterinarian school and it feels like home there. When I went on my unofficial visit, the team made me feel like a part of their family and Coach Evans was so welcoming.” … An animal science major who plans to train animals at zoos and parks after graduation.