The Colgate Athletics Department highlights Black History Month with 13 daily recognitions of current and former student-athletes who have helped make Colgate Athletics an inclusive community of competitive excellence.

LaPorscha Albert '08
Softball
Sociology & Anthropology

LaPorscha Albert was the 2006 Patriot League Player of the Year and a three-time All-Patriot League recipient. During that 2006 campaign, Albert led the Raiders and finished second in the Patriot League with a .368 batting average. She led the conference with 15 doubles and a .466 on-base percentage, earning All-Mid Atlantic Region Second Team honors. For her career, she finished fourth in program history in doubles (34), seventh in runs (81), ninth in home runs (seven) and ninth in total bases (192). She played in and started 152 games. Albert scored the winning run in the 2007 Patriot League championship game to earn the Raiders an NCAA tournament berth.