College, sport: Alabama softball, pitcher/first base
Alma mater: North Mesquite
Update: The redshirt freshman went 1-for-2 with an RBI to help third-ranked Alabama beat Texas, 7-0, Sunday in a regional title game and advance to host Jacksonville State in an NCAA Super Regional that starts Friday. Locke, named the SEC's freshman of the year, is hitting .298 with nine home runs and 27 RBIs. She's also 8-0 with a 1.56 ERA.
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