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White Sox pitcher Taylor Paige-Stewart has ended her college career at the University of with selection in the Second Team.

Here's the posting from the University of website. "Stewart earns her second second-team All-Big Ten honor after receiving her first as a sophomore in 2014. She is now the second player in the program to reap the honor twice in her career. Stewart, a two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection and three-time NFCA Division I All- America Scholar Athlete, leads the Badgers' pitching staff with a 2.61 ERA and a 2.27 ERA in conference-only games. "The Calabasas, California, native tied the program's seventh-highest win total in a Big Ten season with her seven conference victories this year. Stewart also clinched the all-time career record for saves (7) as she set the single-season record (4) this year.'' Unfortunately for Taylor-Paige, the UW Badgers were eliminated in the first round of the Big Conference championship finals, losing 4-0 to the University of . She came on to the mound in relief in the second inning with Indiana holding a 1-0 lead. Taylor- Paige threw six innings, giving up eight hits, three runs, three earned runs and two walks while taking four strikeouts. Here's the full report, which acknowledges Taylor-Paige "closed a phenomenal run at UW with 436 career strikeouts''. http://www.uwbadgers.com/news/2016/5/13/softball-wisconsins-stellar-season-ends-at-big-ten- tournament.aspx