Belhaven University Athletics

2016: Member of team that qualified and participated in the NCCAA World Series … Played in seven games with one start ... Had two hits in five at bats (.400 avg) ... Scored one run ... Had one RBI ... Had a .333 on base percentage ... Had one sac fly … Had two total bases for a .400 slugging percentage ... Had three assists ... Had a .600 fielding percentage ...Also made one appearance in the circle ...Posted a 0-0 record in 1.0 inning pitched ... Allowed no runs for a 0.00 ERA ... Allowed three hits in six batters faced, a .500 batting average against ... Had one strikeout ...

Prep: Played and lettered four seasons for coach Cameron Austin at North Pontotoc High School ... Primarily played as a pitcher and third baseman for the Vikings ... Named as an all-star as a senior and was selected to the All-Division First Team and Gold Glove Team ... Also recognized as All-Division First Team as a junior and sophomore ... As a junior she was Named the 3A North State All-Star MVP ... As a pitcher, Gates had a career best ERA of 2.31 as a sophomore, picking up 11 wins ... Debuted as a freshman with 98 strikeouts ... As a batter, had a career best season as a junior, earning the Silver Slugger Award after hitting over .400 ... Also excelled in the classroom, being named to the Honor Roll all four years, as well as being a member of Mu Alpha Theta and the Beta Club ...

Personal: Chandler Gates is the daughter of Christy and Michael Gates ... She is the sister of Cadie Beth and Bella ... Majoring in Biological Sciences ...