2018 All-C-USA First Team
2018 NFCA All-Region South Second Team
2018 C-USA Spirit of Service Award
2017 C-USA Preseason Team
2016 C-USA Player of the Year
2016 All-C-USA First Team
2016 NFCA All-Region South Third Team
2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
C-USA All-Academic Team (2016, 2017, 2018)
C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
C-USA Academic Medalist (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17)
2015 C-USA All-Freshman Team
CAREER NOTES: Finishes four-year career (2015-18) with 210 consecutive starts (never missed a game) … consecutive starts are ranked second in program history (Stacie Townsend – 217) … 210 career starts are ranked fourth on the all-time starts’ list … ranked as UTEP’s all-time leader in at bats (688), multi-hit games (75), sacrifice flies (eight), assists (386) and most times reached base on error (32) … ranked second on the all-time hit’s list (251) … also ranks second in career doubles (53) and ranked tied for second in triples (six) … ranked third in batting average (.365 [251-688]) … also ranks third in career total bases (394) and slugging (.573) … ranked fourth in career home runs (26) and in career RBI (118) – became eighth Miner to reach 100-plus RBI during a career … ranked fifth in career runs (143), eighth in career on-base percentage (.399) and ninth in career putouts (405) … set single-season program records during the 2016 season in at bats (190), hits (79) and doubles (21) … 43 hits in Conference Only games during the 2016 season is currently a single-season league record … only Miner to produce multi 70-plus hit seasons after tallying 71 knocks in 2018.
2018 (SENIOR): Started in all 54 contests, including two starts in left field and one at the designated player position (51 starts at second base) … named 2018 All-Conference USA first team and NFCA All-Region South second team … 2018 C-USA Batting Champion (.413 batting average) and led C-USA with 35 hits in league only games … led Miners in just about every offensive category including batting average (.413), at bats (172), hits (71), runs (42), doubles (15), triples (four), home runs (eight), RBI (32), total bases (118), slugging (.686) and on-base (.455) … only struck out five times in 172 at bats, ranking ninth nationally in toughest to strikeout … defensively, recorded 115 putouts, 73 assists while fashioning a .969 fielding percentage … ranked third in C-USA in hits (71), fourth in doubles (15) and tied for second in triples (four) … in C-USA only games, hit .449 (35-78), ranking second in conference … in league only contests, ranked tied for 10th with 18 runs and tied for third with eight doubles … led Miners in multi-hit games (20) and multi-RBI games (seven) … went 3-for-3 and tied career high with three runs scored during an 8-0 [5] win against New Mexico (Feb. 17) … went 2-for-5 and tripled in a run during an 8-7 win at UNLV … opened UTEP Tournament with a sac-fly and two-run single while recording three RBI versus Portland State (Feb. 23) … notched another trio of RBI on a 2-for-2, three-run performance against Portland State (Feb. 24) … tied career high in hits on a 4-for-4 outing with a pair of doubles, a RBI and run scored against UAB (March 17), followed with a 2-for-4 outing with a run and RBI during a 16-13 win versus the Blazers … went 5-for-6 with a run and RBI against Southern Miss during March 24 two-game set … tallied season-high four RBI (tied for career best) on a 3-for-4, two-run performance that included a two-run home run during an 8-5 win against UTSA … totaled four runs and three RBI during series sweep against North Texas … went a combined 3-for-7 with three runs, a double and triple during two-game set against Ole Miss of the SEC … slugged big numbers during a Senior Weekend sweep of C-USA power LA Tech … opened LA Tech series with a 2-for-3 effort with a run and RBI … scored three runs and hit a two-run home run in game two against the Lady Techsters … capped career with a 3-for-4 showing that included a pair of runs scored during a comeback victory against LA Tech on Senior Day … hit .424 (14-33) with 10 RBI, five doubles, a triple and two home runs during nine-game hitting streak (March 27-April 14) – hitting streak tied for team high … hit .389 (21-54) with a .667 slugging percentage, .431 on-base percentage, 13 RBI, five doubles, two triples, two home runs and 12 runs during a 16-game on-base streak (March 27-April 28).
2017 (JUNIOR): Played and started all 48 contests … led team for a second consecutive season in runs scored (29) … hit .314 (50-159), while only striking out five times … ranked no. 22 nationally in toughest to strikeout … produced seven doubles, four home runs and 21 RBI … drew 10 walks and stole a base … registered 109 putouts and 83 assists … led team with three sacrifice flies; tallied a pair of sac-hits … recorded 13 multi-hit games (ranked t-second on team) … tallied season-high three hits and scored two runs during a triumph against Wichita State (4/5) … tied career high with two doubles on a 3-for-5 outing and tallied a RBI in a win at New Mexico (4/8) … hit a two-run home run in a win against Siena (2/24) … hit a home run in game two at North Texas (3/11) on a 2-for-4, two-RBI performance … produced a pair of hits and run scored in a win at rival NM State (3/1) … went 2-for-3 with a pair of runs and a RBI in victory against Southern Miss (3/25) … connected on solo shot in the top ninth, while registering a 3-for-5, two-run outing during a 10-inning victory at UTSA (4/1) … went 2-for-3 with two runs and a pair of RBI in a victory at Incarnate Word (4/3) … concluded junior season with a double, a RBI and run scored in UTEP’s win against Florida Atlantic (5/7).
2016 (SOPHOMORE): Started all 55 contests … named the 2016 Conference USA Player of the Year and announced to All-C-USA first team … set the C-USA single-season record with 43 hits in league only games ... set single-season program records in doubles (21), hits (79) and at bats (190) … designated as the leadoff hitter, led the squad with a .416 batting average (third best in program history), while ranking no. 2 in C-USA and no. 46 nationally in hitting … only the third Miner in program history to hit over .400 in a single season … doubles per game (.38) ranked first in C-USA and ninth nationally … in 24 league games, hit .467, including a 21-game conference hitting streak (March 13-May 7), while reaching base in 22 consecutive conference contests after drawing a walk in regular season finale at Southern Miss (5/8) … led the Miners in runs scored with 45 (fourth most in program history), while also leading in slugging (.658), on-base percentage (.438), total bases (125), triples (two) … ranked second in RBI (35) and tied second in home runs (seven) … fanned only nine times, ranking fourth in C-USA and no. 55 nationally in toughest strikeout (21.1) … led Miners with 28-multiple hit games (single-season school record), including six three-hit performances … played the majority of the time at second base and saw action at shortstop, recording 96 putouts and 119 assists (second most in program history) … ended sophomore campaign by reaching base in 15 consecutive games … homered in season opener versus Incarnate Word (2/11) … registered a career high in hits on a 4-for-4 night with a home run, while tying career best in RBI (four) and established a career-best with three runs scored in a win over Incarnate Word (2/11) … went 2-for-3 with two RBI, a run and a double during a win at UNLV (2/19); Miners’ first road win since May 4, 2014 … tied career high in runs (three) and established a career-best with two doubles on a 2-for-3, two-RBI outing during a victory against Grand Canyon (2/21) … tied career high with four RBI during a triumph against Mount St. Mary’s (3/2) … went 2-for-3 versus no. 10 James Madison (3/6), tallying the Miners’ only two hits against NFCA All-American Megan Good … in a series sweep against LA Tech (3/19-20), hit .500 (6-of-12) with four runs, five RBI and a double … went 3-for-4 with a solo home run that tied the game-one contest in an eventual 2-1 win at FIU (3/25) … went a combined 5-for-8 (.625) in a day one sweep against UTSA (4/2) … went 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI, while launching a two-run home run during a five-run seventh inning during a come-from-behind, 9-6, win at Middle Tennessee (4/17) … hit .545 (6-of-11) with five runs scored during a series sweep against North Texas (4/30-5/1) … registered a career-high six assists at Southern Miss (5/7) … doubled and scored a run during a come-from-behind, 5-4, win against FIU (5/11) in the first round of the C-USA Tournament … tallied an RBI triple versus Southern Miss (5/11) at the conference tournament.
2015 (FRESHMAN): Started all 53 games in the infield (second base & shortstop) … named to 2015 Conference USA All-Freshman team … led all UTEP freshmen in every offensive category … hit .305 (51-for-167) with seven home runs, 30 RBI, 10 doubles, 27 runs scored and a stolen base … led the UTEP defense with 111 assists (tied second most for a single season in program history) … doubles total tied second on the team with two other players … tallied an RBI during first four games in a UTEP uniform … ended freshman campaign on a seven-game hitting streak (tied for season best on team) … RBI total is fourth most for a freshman in program history while home run total is tied for third most … produced 14 multi-hit games, including tying a team best with four three-hit performances … ranked third on team with eight multi-RBI games … one of the toughest to strikeout, whiffing only eight times in 167 at bats (20.9); ranked fourth in C-USA and No. 48 nationally in that category … hit .354 (28-for-79) with five jacks and 19 RBI in C-USA games only … hit walk-off home run – a two-run shot – that defeated Southern Miss, 7-5, in game one (3/28) … went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored during a 10-4 win over Southern Miss (3/29) … tallied a hit, run and RBI during an 8-5 comeback-victory over Portland State (2/13) … recorded a career-best four RBI on a 3-for-4 performance, including a two-run jack in game two at UTSA (4/18) … hit .545 (6-for-11) with three runs, five RBI and a pair of long balls during a three-game series at North Texas (5/2-3) … hit a two-run jack against the Mean Green during game one on national television (5/2) … hit .545 with three runs scored and an RBI during a three-game sweep over FIU (4/11-12) … registered first collegiate home runs against No. 17 Washington … hit a pair of solo home runs on a 2-for-3 performance against the Huskies in Hawai’i (2/22).
PRIOR TO UTEP: Played four seasons of varsity softball ... garnered multiple accolades highlighted by being named the Oregon Class 6-A Player of the Year two seasons in a row (2013, 2014) ... named first-team All-State infielder during senior season ... led her squad in batting average (.524), hits (55), RBI (41), runs scored (35), doubles (15), slugging (.829), on-base percentage (.567) and tied for first in home runs (five) ... efforts during senior season helped Glencoe reach the quarterfinals of the state playoffs ... the Crimson Tide finished 24-9 and 11-3 in league play during the 2014 campaign ... named 2013 first-team All-State infielder ... led a 29-2 Crimson Tide team in hits (56), RBI (40) and batting average (.523), also added three homeruns, 34 runs scored and 17 doubles ... struck out only once during junior season ... hit first-career grand slam to open 2013 season in a 10-2 win over Liberty ... led squad with a .519 batting average during sophomore season ... part of three Pacific Conference Championship squads (2011-13) ... played with the Northwest Bullets (2012-14) coached by Tony Campos and the Oregon Thunder (2004-11) softball club teams ... named team captain during senior season for the basketball squad, making All-Conference first team.
PERSONAL: Full name is Courtney Maureen Clayton ... daughter of Heidi and Scott Clayton ... has one brother, Hunter ... born in Hillsboro, Ore. ... health promotion major ... nickname is Court.
