UT’s career leader in hits (324), runs (213) and stolen bases (103), Lindsay is one of just 11 known NCAA Division I softball players in history to achieve the “3-2-1 Club” distinction of recording 300 hits, 200 runs and 100 steals in her playing career…A two-time Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-American and All-South Region selection as well as All-SEC choice, she is currently a member of the U.S. National Team selection pool…Was tabbed to the preseason watch list for the prestigious USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Year award in both 2006 and 2007...Holds a career batting average of .385 over 264 career games played.
Collegiate:
Has started 223 of 225 career games in which she's participated...Chosen a first-team Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-American and All-South Region choice in 2006...First-Team ESPN?the Magazine Academic All-American, Academic All-District IV and the Academic All American of the Year...Hit .409 to rate fifth in hitting in the SEC...Also ranked first in the league in triples (eight), second in runs scored (72), third in hits (94) and fourth in on-base percentage (.479)...Delivered base hits in the victories over #1 UCLA and #9 Arizona State at the WCWS...Once again registered a .375 mark at the plate and made several amazing defensive plays as UT took two of three games from No. 13 Michigan in the Super Regionals to secure a WCWS berth...Was .375 at the dish with three runs scored, three RBI and two stolen bases during NCAA Regional No. 8 action...Hit .250 in picking up SEC?All-Tournament honors in Athens, Ga...Delivered at a .375 clip against #11 LSU with a double and a stolen base...Hit .556 (5-of-9) with a three-run home run and five RBI?at #9 Georgia...Her seventh inning double down the left field line plated the GW run as UT clawed back from a one-run deficit to post a 2-1 victory in the opener at Mississippi State...Registered a .417 average with a double and three RBI in the sweep of MSU...Led the team at .556 with four runs scored in the sweep of South Carolina...Hit a robust .556 (5-of-9) with five runs scored, her eighth triple of the campaign and had four steals in the sweep of Ole Miss...
High School:
Four-year letterwinner who captained her softball team as a junior and a senior at Notre Dame High School in Salinas, Calif...Nabbed All-Monterey Bay League and all-county accolades four consecutive seasons...Earned all-state and Louisville Slugger All-America kudos in both 2002 and 2003...Honored as The Salinas Californian Athlete of the Year and was her squad's Most Valuable Player in her final campaign...Was a three-time All-Central Coast Section pick whose efforts helped to three CCS Division III Championships...Led her high school team in batting average, hits, runs and stolen bases every season...Claimed three straight conference batting titles and boasted a career average of .456...
Personal:
Majoring in psychology...Regards greatest thrill as receiving a scholarship to attend UT and play softball...Enjoys sports, dancing, horseback riding and watching baseball and football...Has a younger sister, Lauren, 17, who has committed to play softball at Arizona in 2008... Lindsay Anne Schutzler was born July 13, 1985, in Monterey, Calif...Her parents are Lyndon and Vicki Schutzler... Her father played baseball at UC Santa Barbara, while her mother competed in track & field at Southwest Missouri State.
