
Player Bio: Marnie Koziol - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Softball

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Being a Husky..."Means hard work, dedication, pride, commitment, passion and teamwork. It's taking pride in always carrying yourself in a professional manner because you're representing the purple and gold."
2009 (As A Senior)
An honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection... Appeared in 55 games, making 25 starts... Third on the team with 10 stolen bases...Fifth on the team with 22 runs scored, 10 of which came in a pinch-running role to lead the team... Batted .219 with two RBI... Scored a run in UW's 9-1 win over Sacred Heart to open Regional play... Hit .258 in Pac-10 play with 10 runs, third on the team... On Senior Day, went 2-for-2 with a run, an RBI and a stolen base in an 11-3 win over Cal (5/9)... Scored four runs as a pinch runner in a four-game sweep of UCLA and the Oregon schools, crossing home in all four games... Batted .444 in the Arizona series (4x9) with three runs scored... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored in an 11-3 win over Arizona State (4/4)... Went 1-for-2 with an RBI in UW's Pac-10 opening victory over Cal (3/27)... Went 3-for-6 in UW's three-game series against New Mexico, scoring twice and stealing a base.. Had her first mult-hit game of the season in the second game of the weekend, going 3-for-4 with two runs scored in UW's 4-3 win over the Lobos (3/21)... Scored the winning run in UW's 3-0 11-inning win over Fresno State (3/14)... Had one of eight hits for UW in a 1-0 win over Michigan All-American Jordan Taylor... Went 1-for-3 in UW's 1-0 win over Baylor... Scored a run as a pinch runner in a 6-0 win over No. 2 Alabama.... Had a hit in her only at bat and scored a run in UW's 8-2 win over Portland State (3/1)... Went 1-for-3 with a run scored and stole a base in UW's 14-1 win over Long Beach State (2/15)... Also scored a run as a pinch runner in UW's 16-3 win over Utah State... Appeared in four games in the opening weekend, making two starts... Collected one hit and scored twice... Went 1-for-2 with a run scored in the season opening win over No. 12 Tennessee (2/6), also stealing her first base of the season... Scored a run as a pinch runner in a 9-0 win over Southern Utah (2/7).
2008 (As A Junior)
Honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic team pick ... National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) All-American ... led the Huskies with 24 stolen bases and 36 runs scored, while also tying for the team lead with nine sacrifice hits ... the nine sacrifice hits ties her for the eighth-best single-season mark in UW history ... hit .271 with 13 RBI and was successful on 24 of her 27 stolen base attempts ... started all 56 games in left field, making her the only Husky to start every game at the same position ... has started 113 straight games over two years ... fourth in the Pac-10 in stolen bases ... had 12 multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games ... hit safely in 34 games, including 24 of the first 30 games of the season ... had a 10-game hitting streak from Feb. 29-Mar. 9, which was the second-longest of the year by a UW player ... only UW player to have four hits in one game ... named MVP of the Husky Softball Classic after scoring five runs, stealing five bases and hitting .462 ... earned all-tournament honors at the Pepsi Malihini Kipa Aloha Tournament in Hawaii after hitting .526 with eight runs scored and three stolen bases ... in the second game of the year on Feb. 9, hit 3-for-4 with an RBI against UNLV ... went 2-for-4 against Texas State on Feb. 15, and then went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double later that day against UMKC ... stole three bases, scored two runs and hit 2-for-3 vs. Nevada (Mar. 2) ... recorded four hits in as many at-bats and scored two runs against Southern Illinois on Mar. 8 ... went 2-for-2 at Oregon (May 10) ... picked up a stolen base in the season finale against Houston on May 18.
2007 (As A Sophomore)
Honorable mention All-Pac-10 outfielder ... had a UW single-season record 17 sacrifice bunts, which led the Pac-10 ... started 56 games in left field and one as the designated player ... ranked third on the team in batting average (.307) and runs scored (30) ... stole 12 bases in 14 attempts ... ranked third on the team with 14 multi-hit games, including four games with three hits ... had a 15-game hitting streak from Feb. 11-Mar. 11, marking the second-longest hitting streak in the Pac-10 during the season ... opened the season with a 2-for-3 performance vs. Cal Poly (Feb. 9) ... went 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. Eastern Tennessee State (Feb. 17) ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored vs. Hofstra (Feb. 17) ... went 2-for-2 with two RBI vs. Florida A&M (Feb. 18) ... went 3-for-3 later that day vs. South Florida ... went 2-for-3 with a pair of runs scored vs. Portland State (Mar. 2) ... went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored vs. Missouri (Mar. 11) ... went 3-for-4 in back-to-back games vs. Pacific (Mar. 17) and No. 10 Texas (Mar. 18) ... also had two stolen bases against Pacific ... singled and scored two runs vs. No. 12 UCLA (Apr. 7) ... doubled and drove in three runs vs. Oregon (Apr. 13) ... went 2-for-3 vs. Stanford with a stolen base ... had a two-RBI single vs. California (May 6) ... went 3-for-4 vs. Arizona in the Pac-10 finale (May 12) ... went 2-for-4 and drove in two runs vs. Creighton (May 18) to open the NCAA Tournament ...went 2-for-4, including an RBI triple, and scored a run vs. Georgia (May 19) ... scored a run in the Super Regional Championship vs. Alabama (May 26) ... went 1-for-3 vs DePaul in the Huskies opener at the Women's College World Series (May 31) ... walked three times and scored two runs vs. Northwestern at the WCWS (June 1) ... had one of the Huskies four hits in their 2-0 loss to Arizona at the WCWS (June 3).
2006 (As A Freshman)
Opened her collegiate career with a 14-game hitting streak, the third-longest in the Pac-10 all season ... played in 50 games, making 38 starts in the outfield ... ranked third on the team with a .339 average and 26 runs scored ... was 8-for-9 in stolen bases ... went 3-for-3 and scored two runs against Oklahoma (Feb. 10) at the Alexis Resort Classic ... went 2-for-2 vs. Illinois-Chicago (Feb. 11) the next day with two runs scored ... had a two-RBI single vs. Eastern Michigan to open the LSU Tiger Classic ... singled and scored twice against Santa Clara (Feb. 26) .. went 2-for-3 with a pair of singles, two RBIs and three runs scored vs. San Diego (Mar. 10) ... had a pair of bunt singles vs. DePaul (Mar. 10) ... went 2-for-3 vs. Michigan and drove in a run (Mar. 17) ... scored game-winning run vs. CS Fullerton in extra-innings (Mar. 18) ... went 1-for-3 and stole a base vs. Pacific (Mar. 21) ... singled and scored a run vs. Pacific in the nightcap ... went 2-for-4 and drove in a run vs Nevada (Mar. 22) ... had an RBI-single vs. Stanford (April 2) ... singled and scored a run vs. Portland State (April 5) ... scored runs as a pinch runner vs. UCLA (April 26) and Oregon (May 6-7) ... scored a run vs. Southern Utah (May 18) in the NCAA regional opener.
At Liberty High School
Earned four letters in softball at Liberty High School ... two-time team captain ... four-time first team All-KingCo ... All-Eastside Player of the Year as a senior ... two-time All-Eastside shortstop and All-Eastside outfielder ... Gatorade Washington State Softball Player of the Year ... named to the Seattle Times "Star Times" team ... All-State Most Valuable Player ... Seattle Post Intelligencer All-Area Team ... led team to league titles as a freshman and senior ... team placed seventh in the state tournament during her sophomore and senior seasons ... also lettered one season in soccer ... graduated among the top-five percent of her class at Liberty High ... played for the Washington Sidewinders Gold 18 club team under Paula Grande and Heather King ... led team to a 16th place finish at the 2004 and 2005 Fireworks Tournament in Aurora, Colo.
Personal
Daughter of Carolyn and Kerry Koziol ... has two brothers, Chris (38) and Matt (22), and sister, Keeva (29) ... Matt played baseball at the junior college level ... Keeva competed in the high school national finals in rodeo in barrel racing and calf roping ... Keeva is currently a calf roper in the Women's Rodeo Association ... has three uncles and two aunts that graduated from Washington ... Marnie Rae Koziol was born in Renton, Wash.
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