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Janae Portugal Season 2007

#27
PositionINFIELD
Height5-8
ClassFreshman
HometownSan Diego, Calif.

2007: Played in 15 games with 12 starts to her credit ... All 12 starts came in the Aztecs[apos] last 16 games ... Batted .333 (8-for-24), which would have tied her for third on the team with Tamani Wells if she had enough at-bats to qualify ... Committed only one error in 76 chances for a .987 fielding percentage, which was good enough for second on the squad behind Erin Floros[apos] .988 ... Hit a remarkable .700 (7-for-10) in home games, the highest average on the team had she had enough at-bats ... Had a home slugging percentage of .800 and on-base percentage of .700 ... Batted .545 (6-for-11) in night games, the highest mark on the squad had she had enough qualifying at-bats ... Had her first career hit, a double, and a RBI in SDSU[apos]s 8-0 win over Brown on March 28 ... The hit drove in Christine Kulick from second with the Aztecs[apos] eighth run to help SDSU run-rule the Bears ... Went 1-for-4 with two runs scored in SDSU[apos]s 11-2, eight-inning victory over New Mexico on April 14 ... Scored a run the next day against the Lobos ... Had one of the team[apos]s top performances of the season when she went 4-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored in SDSU[apos]s 10-7 come-from-behind victory over San Diego on April 18 ... It was her first multi-hit game and the third Aztec four-hit game of the season (Dani Sidoti and Brittany Knudsen).

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Westview High School in San Diego ... Helped the Wolverines win the 2006 CIF championships ... Team also was the Palomar League champions and 2003 CIF Champions ... Received all-state accolades ... Was named to the San Diego Union-Tribune all-section first team, all-Valley League first team and the all-Palomar League first team ... Earned Westview[apos]s Athlete of the Year award ... Also was a member of the school[apos]s basketball team ... Won the Coca-Cola Golden Girl Award and was on the academic honor roll.