NEBRSKASOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES | MAY 9-11 | BIG TEN TOURNAMENT | BLOOMINGTON, IND. HUSKERS LOOK TO MAKE A RUN AT THE BIG TEN TOURNAMENT
VS. ILLINOIS QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS & FINAL MAY 9 MAY 10 MAY 11 12:30 P.M. CT GAME 1 - 10 A.M. CT SEMIFINAL GAME 1 - 11 A.M. CT HUSKERS.COM (RADIO) GAME 2 - 12:30 P.M. CT SEMIFINAL GAME 2 - 1:30 P.M. CT BTN/BTN2GO/FOX SPORTS APP GAME 3- 3:30 P.M. CT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME - 4 P.M. CT TWITTER (@HUSKERSOFTBALL) GAME 4 - 6 P.M. CT The Nebraska softball team (21-30, 9-14 Big A LOOK AT THE OTHER TEAMS No. 6 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Ten) begins the postseason on Thursday when No. 1 Michigan Wolverines Rutgers (28-23, 11-12 Big Ten) finished the it plays Illinois (31-22, 9-14 Big Ten) in the first Michigan (40-11, 22-1 Big Ten) claimed the season with a 2-1 series win over Michigan State round of Big Ten Tournament, in Bloomington, No. 1 seed after winning the regular season last weekend. Rutgers lost the finale, but has Ind. Nebraska holds the No. 8 seed, while Illinois title. It was Michigan’s 21st conference title and won six of their last 10 games. is the No. 9 seed. First pitch is scheduled for 11th in the past 12 seasons. The Wolverines 12:30 CT. clinched the outright Big Ten Championship No. 7 Indiana Hoosiers The teams met already this season at the on Sunday afternoon with a 12-3 victory at Host school Indiana (35-20, 10-13 Big Ten) looks end of March. Nebraska claimed the series, Maryland, coupled with Northwestern’s 4-0 loss to make a run on its home field this weekend. 2-1. Nebraska hit .341 against Illinois over the at Minnesota. Indiana won the final series of the season against three-game series. Tristen Edwards went 4-for-7 Penn State and has won four of its last six games. (.571) with two runs, a double and a home run. No. 2 Northwestern Wildcats She also slugged 1.143 and drew four walks for Northwestern (42-9, 21-2 Big Ten) dropped to No. 10 Penn State Nittany Lions an on-base percentage of .727. Peyton Glatter the No. 2 seed following the final weekend of Penn State (34-31, 7-16 Big Ten) gets a rematch went 5-for-9 (.559) and slugged .778. Courtney play after losing its first two conference games of its regular-season finale against Indiana. Wallace went 4-for-9 with three runs, one of the season to Minnesota over the weekend. The Nittany Lions looks to avenge its two double, two triples and one home run, finishing However, Northwestern has the best overall losses against the Hoosiers and advance in the with a team-high slugging percentage of 1.333. record in the conference and is expected to tournament. However, Penn State finished the make a run at the title. last 10 games of the season with a 3-7 record. LAST TIME OUT The Huskers closed the regular season at No. 3 Minnesota Golden Gophers No. 11 Purdue Boilermakers Wisconsin and won game one before dropping Minnesota (39-11, 20-2 Big Ten) handed Purdue (30-26, 6-17 Big Ten) looks to snap a the last two of the series. However, Nebraska Northwestern its first Big Ten losses of the season nine-game losing streak and advance to the finished the season strong, winning six of its last in the final weekend of the regular season, next round of the Big Ten Tournament. The nine games over the final two weeks of regular- spoiling the Wildcats’ Big Ten Championship. Boilermakers last win was on April 16 against season play. Tristen Edwards led the Husker Minnesota comes into the weekend with some Notre Dame and the team’s last conference win offense against the Badgers going 5-for-11 (.455) momentum, winning nine of its last 10 games. was April 12 against Nebraska. with two runs, one double and one RBI. Madi Unzicker had a double and two home runs to No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes No. 12 Iowa Hawkeyes finish the weekend with a slugging percentage Ohio State (34-15, 17-6 Big Ten) clinched a first- Iowa grabbed the final spot in the tournament of 1.000. In the circle, Regan Mergele pitched round bye after winning two of three from Iowa after taking one game from Ohio State over the a scoreless 1.1 inning of relief and had one in the final weekend and got help from Nebraska weekend. The Hawkeyes got help, as Minnesota strikeout. Courtney Wallace made a team-high as the Huskers took one from Wisconsin over swept Maryland and Michigan State lost two three appearances and finished with an ERA of the weekend. Ohio State has been hot lately, games to Rutgers. Iowa is 3-7 in its final 10 2.00. She pitched 7.0 innings and gave up two winning nine of its last 10 games. The Buckeyes games. runs. She also had five strikeouts. look to carry that momentum into the Big Ten Tournament. FOLLOW THE HUSKERS SCOUTING ILLINOIS A live radio broadcast will be available on Illinois comes into the weekend on a four- No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers Huskers.com and the official Huskers App for all game winning streak. Illinois is hitting .319, Wisconsin (38-11, 15-8) barely missed out on a of Nebraska’s games this season. Fans can also with regular starters Bella Loya (.392), Annie top-four seed and a first-round bye but won its follow all the action on Twitter (@HuskerSoftball). Flemming (.377), Kiana Sherlund (.376) and Carly final two games of the regular season against All Big Ten Tournament games will be televised Thomas (.374) leading the way. Nebraska. The Badgers have won seven of their live on the Big Ten Network and will also be last 10 games. available on BTN2Go and the Fox Sports app.
SOFTBALL COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: ERICA NETT | [email protected] | 402.472.2264 MEDIA SERVICES: The communications contact for Nebraska softball is Assistant Communications Director Erica Nett. All interviews must be arranged through Nett, who can be reached by e-mail ([email protected]) or phone (402) 472-2264. Interviews are generally conducted after practice during the week and following the final game of the day on game day. BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Bree Boruff...... BORE-off A LOOK AT THE HUSKER ROSTER Mikaela Forcum...... four-COME No. Name B/T Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Lexey Kneib...... NIBE 00 Lexey Kneib L/R INF 5-6 Jr. Webb City, Mo. Regan Mergele...... MURR-gull 1 Rylie Unzicker R/R OF 5-7 So. Omaha, Neb. Anni Raley...... AWE-knee RAY-lee 2 Payton Huscroft R/R INF 5-8 RFr. Omaha, Neb. Rhonda Revelle...... ruh-VELL 7 Madi Unzicker R/R INF 5-9 Sr. Omaha, Neb. Sarah Yocom...... YO-come 13 Peyton Glatter L/R OF 5-4 Fr. Omaha, Neb. 17 Carson Fischer R/R UTL 5-7 Fr. Denton, Neb. NFCA ALL-REGION PLAYERS 18 Mikaela Forcum L/R C 5-4 Fr. Walla Walla, Wash. Alyvia Simmons, Sr., OF 19 Regan Mergele R/R RHP 5-7 Sr. San Antonio, Texas • Third-Team All-Midwest Region (2017, 2018) 21 Sarah Yocom L/R INF 5-6 So. Cozad, Neb. Samantha Owen, Jr., UTL 23 Courtney Wallace R/R RHP/UTL 5-4 Fr. Omaha, Neb. • Third-Team All-West Region (Pacific, 2018) 24 Tristen Edwards R/R INF/OF 5-7 Jr. Murrieta, Calif. 25 Lindsey Walljasper R/R RHP/UTL 5-11 Fr. Manteca, Calif. ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS 28 Ally Riley R/R C 5-10 So. Alva, Okla. Alyvia Simmons, Sr., OF 30 Karlee Seevers R/R RHP 5-7 Fr. York, Neb. • Second-Team All-Big Ten (2017, 2018) 32 Alyvia Simmons L/R OF 5-9 Sr. Overland Park, Kan. Tristen Edwards, Jr., INF/OF 33 Anni Raley R/R C/UTL 5-7 Fr. Clovis, Calif. • First-Team All-Big Ten (2018) 39 Olivia Ferrell R/R RHP 5-10 So. Omaha, Neb. Samantha Owen, Jr., INF 44 Bri Cassidy R/R C 5-3 Sr. San Bernardino, Calif. • First-Team All-WCC (Pacific, 2018) 64 Bree Boruff L/R OF 5-8 Jr. Mead, Colo. • All-WCC Honorable Mention (Pacific, 2017) 77 Samantha Owen R/R INF 5-5 Jr. Manteca, Calif. COACHING INFORMATION 2019 STARTS BY POSITION THIRD SPOT PITCHER Player GS Record Head Coach...... Rhonda Revelle (27th year) Player GS Record Samantha Owen 26 11-15 Record at Nebraska (years)...... 989-567 (27 years) Lindsey Walljasper 20 10-10 Tristen Edwards 21 8-13 Career Record (years)...... 997-583 (28 years) Courtney Wallace 13 6-7 Peyton Glatter 3 1-2 Alma Mater...... Nebraska (1984) Regan Mergele 10 3-7 Lindsey Walljasper 1 1-0 Associate Head Coach...... Lori Sippel (30th year) Olivia Ferrell 8 2-6 Alma Mater...... Nebraska (1988) CLEANUP Assistant Coach...... Diane Miller (11th year) CATCHER Player GS Record Alma Mater...... Missouri Southern (1992) Player GS Record Lindsey Walljasper 26 10-16 Director of Operations...... Ali Grant (Second year) Bri Cassidy 51 21-30 Samantha Owen 11 1-10 Alma Mater...... Michigan State (2012) Alyvia Simmons 5 5-0 FIRST BASE Peyton Glatter 7 4-3 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL QUICK FACTS Player GS Record Courtney Wallace 2 1-1 Location...... Lincoln, Neb. Madi Unzicker 51 21-30 Population...... 280,369 FIFTH SPOT Founded...... 1869 SECOND BASE Player GS Record Enrollment...... 25,897 Player GS Record Courtney Wallace 22 10-12 Nickname...... Cornhuskers, Huskers Lexey Kneib 50 19-21 Madi Unzicker 16 4-12 Colors...... Scarlet & Cream Sarah Yocom 9 2-7 Lindsey Walljasper 5 3-2 Conference...... Big Ten Carson Fischer 2 0-2 Samantha Owen 4 3-1 Stadium (capacity)...... Bowlin Stadium (2,500) Bri Cassidy 2 1-1 Athletic Director...... Bill Moos THRID BASE Peyton Glatter 1 0-1 Senior Woman Administrator...... Pat Logsdon Player GS Record Rylie Unzicker 1 0-1 Samantha Owen 44 16-28 TEAM INFORMATION Courtney Wallace 5 4-1 SIXTH SPOT 2019 Record...... 21-30 Sarah Yocom 2 1-1 Player GS Record Big Ten Record...... 9-14 Madi Unzicker 16 7-9 2018 Record...... 31-23 SHORTSTOP Lindsey Walljasper 12 7-5 Big Ten Record (finish)...... 9-13 (9th) Player GS Record Courtney Wallace 7 2-5 Postseason Finish (record)...... B1G Tournament (0-1) Tristen Edwards 43 19-24 Bri Cassidy 4 1-3 Final Ranking...... NR Sarah Yocom 8 2-6 Peyton Glatter 4 1-3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 11/8 Samantha Owen 3 2-2 Starters Returning/Lost...... 7/5 LEFT FIELD Lexey Kneib 3 2-1 2019 Newcomers...... 8 Player GS Record Bree Boruff 1 0-1 Bree Boruff 25 12-13 Olivia Ferrell 1 0-1 FACILITY INFORMATION Peyton Glatter 13 6-7 Stadium...... Bowlin Stadium Tristen Edwards 8 2-6 SEVENTH SPOT Capacity...... 2,500 Courtney Wallace 4 1-3 Player GS Record Record at Bowlin Stadium...... 230-95 Lindsey Walljasper 1 0-1 Bri Cassidy 19 11-8 Peyton Glatter 8 4-4 Indoors...... Haymarket Park Indoor Practice Facility CENTER FIELD Madi Unzicker 6 1-5 Opened...... Fall 2011 Player GS Record Lexey Kneib 5 2-3 PROGRAM HISTORY Rylie Unzicker 43 18-25 Rylie Unzicker 5 2-3 First Year of Softball...... 1976 Alyvia Simmons 7 2-5 Lindsey Walljasper 4 0-4 All-Time Record...... 1,470-862 (.637) Bree Boruff 1 1-0 Olivia Ferrell 2 0-2 Alyvia Simmons 1 1-0 All-Time Conference Record...... 389-283 (.594) RIGHT FIELD Courtney Wallace 1 0-1 Overall Conference Titles...... 19 Player GS Record Big Eight Conference Titles...... 12 Alyvia Simmons 36 17-19 EIGHTH SPOT Big 12 Conference Titles...... 6 Peyton Glatter 15 4-11 Player GS Record Big Ten Conference Titles...... 1 Bri Cassidy 15 4-11 NCAA Tournament Appearances...... 24 DESIGNATED PLAYER Madi Unzicker 9 7-2 NCAA Tournament Record...... 62-52 (.544) Player GS Record Lexey Kneib 9 2-7 NCAA Regional Record...... 52-35 (.598) Lindsey Walljasper 29 12-17 Peyton Glatter 6 2-4 NCAA Super Regional Record...... 2-3 (.400) Courtney Wallace 17 6-11 Rylie Unzicker 4 3-1 Women’s College World Series Appearances...... 7 Peyton Glatter 3 2-1 Courtney Wallace 3 1-2 Women’s College World Series Record...... 8-14 (.363) Samantha Owen 1 1-0 Sarah Yocom 2 1-1 Honda Award Winners...... 1 Payton Huscroft 1 0-1 Bree Boruff 1 1-0 Honda Award Nominees...... 3 Payton Huscroft 1 0-1 NFCA All-Americans...... 27 2019 STARTS BY BATTING ORDER Lindsey Walljasper 1 0-1 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans...... 30 LEADOFF Player GS Record NINTH SPOT SOFTBALL DIRECTORY Alyvia Simmons 35 13-22 Player GS Record Head Coach Rhonda Revelle...... (402) 472-6465 Rylie Unzicker 16 8-8 Lexey Kneib 14 8-6 Associate Head Coach Lori Sippel...(402) 472-6595 Bree Boruff 12 5-7 Assistant Coach Diane Miller...... (402) 472-6499 SECOND SPOT Sarah Yocom 8 1-7 Director of Operations Ali Grant...... (402) 472-6485 Player GS Record Bri Cassidy 3 1-2 Office Manager Anne Hackbart...... (402) 472-8801 Tristen Edwards 30 13-17 Rylie Unzicker 3 1-2 Media Contact Erica Nett...... (402) 472-2264 Bree Boruff 9 6-3 Courtney Wallace 3 3-0 Softball Office Address...... Rylie Unzicker 9 2-7 Peyton Glatter 2 0-2 Bowlin Stadium at Haymarket Park Alyvia Simmons 2 0-2 Madi Unzicker 2 1-1 400 Line Drive Circle Courtney Wallace 1 0-1 Samantha Owen 1 1-0 Lincoln, NE 68588-0142 Olivia Ferrell 1 0-1 Regan Mergele 1 0-1 Carson Fischer 1 0-1 2 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL NEBRASKA SOFTBALL SCHEDULE Day Date Opponent Location Time (CT)/Result SCHEDULE NOTES Lone Star College Challenge (privately hosted) NU SET FOR 55-GAME SCHEDULE Friday Feb. 8 vs. Lamar Houston, Texas W, 14-2 (5) Nebraska is scheduled to play 55 games in 2019, Friday Feb. 8 vs. Texas Tech Houston, Texas L, 10-15 Saturday Feb. 9 vs. Lamar Houston, Texas W, 6-4 including 16 home games, 20 road games and Saturday Feb. 9 vs. Texas Tech Houston, Texas L, 1-4 19 games at a neutral site. Sunday Feb. 10 vs. Omaha Houston, Texas W, 4-3 NU TRAVELS TO 10 STATES IN 2019 ACC/Big Ten Challenge (at NC State) Friday Feb. 15 at #17 NC State Raleigh, N.C. W, 7-2 Nebraska will travel to 10 states this season, Friday Feb. 15 vs. Pittsburgh Raleigh, N.C. W, 14-1 (5) playing games in California, Colorado, Indiana, Saturday Feb. 16 at #17 NC State Raleigh, N.C. W, 6-0 Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska, North Sunday Feb. 17 vs. Pittsburgh Raleigh, N.C. W, 16-2 (5) Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin. Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic (privately hosted) Thursday Feb. 21 vs. BYU Cathedral City, Calif. W, 5-4 (8) HUSKERS SET FOR A PAIR OF GAMES Thursday Feb. 21 vs. RV Texas A&M Cathedral City, Calif. Canceled AGAINST 2018 WCWS TEAMS Friday Feb. 22 vs. San Diego State Cathedral City, Calif. L, 0-4 Nebraska is slated to play two of the eight teams Friday Feb. 22 vs. #13/15 Arizona State Cathedral City, Calif. L, 5-6 Saturday Feb. 23 vs. #3 UCLA Cathedral City, Calif. L, 1-9 (6) that advanced to the Women's College World Series last season, Arizona State and UCLA. Colorado State Classic (at Colorado State) The Huskers will see both teams at the Mary Thursday Feb. 28 vs. Idaho State Fort Collins, Colo. W, 10-4 (9) Nutter Classic. Additionally, Nebraska will play Thursday Feb. 28 at Colorado State Fort Collins, Colo. L, 9-12 eight more teams that made it to the NCAA Friday March 1 vs. Idaho State Fort Collins, Colo. W, 5-0 Saturday March 2 at Colorado State Fort Collins, Colo. Canceled Tournament in 2018 when the team takes on Sunday March 3 vs. Stony Brook Fort Collins, Colo. Canceled BYU, Wichita State, Tulsa, Michigan, Drake, Northwestern, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Saturday March 9 at Wichita State Wichita, Kan. L, 1-10 (5) Sunday March 10 at Wichita State (1) Wichita, Kan. L, 2-6 HOME SWEET HOME Sunday March 10 at Wichita State (2) Wichita, Kan. L, 5-7 Nebraska hosts an 11-game homestand in Rock Chalk Challenge (at Kansas) April and 2019 is the third straight year the Saturday March 16 vs. Tulsa Lawrence, Kan. L, 5-6 (8) Huskers have played at least 10 home games Saturday March 16 at Kansas Lawrence, Kan. L, 0-2 in one month. Saturday March 17 vs. Tulsa Lawrence, Kan. L, 0-6 Sunday March 17 at Kansas Lawrence, Kan. L, 0-1 NU PLAYS NINE GAMES IN 10 DAYS Saturday March 23 at #25 Michigan* Ann Arbor, Mich. L, 0-8 (6). The Huskers' stamina will be tested in 2019 as Saturday March 23 at #25 Michigan* Ann Arbor, Mich. L, 2-7 they are set to play a stretch of nine games in Sunday March 24 at #25 Michigan* Ann Arbor, Mich. L, 0-12 (5) 10 days from April 19 to April 28. Tuesday March 26 Drake (1) Bowlin Stadium L, 1-7 Tuesday March 26 Drake (2) Bowlin Stadium L, 0-14 (5) INDIANA HOSTS Friday March 29 Illinois* Bowlin Stadium W, 3-2 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT Saturday March 30 Illinois* Bowlin Stadium L, 8-11 (8) Sunday March 31 Illinois* Bowlin Stadium W, 5-4 The 2019 Big Ten Tournament is set for May Tuesday April 2 South Dakota State Bowlin Stadium W, 14-3 (5) 9-11 at Indiana's Andy Mohr Field. The top 12 Friday April 5 Northwestern* Bowlin Stadium L, 0-8 teams in the final regular-season standings will Saturday April 6 Northwestern* Bowlin Stadium L, 2-5 compete in the tournament, with the top four Sunday April 7 Northwestern* Bowlin Stadium L, 0-4 seeds earning a bye. Tuesday April 9 at Creighton Omaha, Neb. L, 1-9 (5) Friday April 12 at Purdue* West Lafayette, Ind. L, 4-9 POSTSEASON FORMAT Saturday April 13 at Purdue* West Lafayette, Ind. W, 7-5 UNCHANGED Sunday April 14 at Purdue* West Lafayette, Ind. W, 9-4 The NCAA Tournament will feature a 64-team Friday April 19 Minnesota* Bowlin Stadium L, 0-3 field for the 17th consecutive season in 2019 Saturday April 20 Minnesota* Bowlin Stadium L, 3-8 and will include a regional-super regional format Sunday April 21 Minnesota* Bowlin Stadium L, 3-9 for the 15th straight year, with super regionals lasting three days. Tuesday April 23 South Dakota Bowlin Stadium W, 9-2 Wednesday April 24 at Iowa (1)* Iowa City, Iowa W, 7-5 Wednesday April 24 at Iowa (2)* Iowa City, Iowa L, 1-3 OKC HOSTS WCWS Friday April 26 Maryland* Bowlin Stadium W, 11-2 (5) The 2019 Women's College World Series will be Saturday April 27 Maryland* Bowlin Stadium W, 14-0 (5) held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma Sunday April 28 Maryland* Bowlin Stadium W, 9-1 (6) City for the 22nd straight season and the 29th Friday May 3 at Wisconsin* Madison, Wis. W, 5-3 time overall. Saturday May 4 at Wisconsin* Madison, Wis. L, 4-5 Sunday May 5 at Wisconsin* Madison, Wis. L, 2-4 Thursday May 9 vs. Illinois Bloomington, Ind. 12:30 p.m. May 10-11 Big Ten Tournament Bloomington, Ind. TBA May 16-19 NCAA Regional Campus Site TBA May 23-26 NCAA Super Regional Campus Site TBA May 30-June 5 NCAA WCWS Oklahoma City, Okla. TBA *Conference game; All times Central and subject to change; All games will air on Huskers.com (radio), courtesy of the IMG Husker Sports Network
2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 3 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL 2019 NEBRASKA PHOTO ROSTER
#00 Lexey Kneib #1 Rylie Unzicker #2 Payton Huscroft #7 Madi Unzicker #13 Peyton Glatter INF - Jr. OF - So. INF - RFr. INF - Sr. OF - Fr.
#17 Carson Fischer #18 Mikaela Forcum #19 Regan Mergele #21 Sarah Yocom #23 Courtney Wallace UTL - Fr. C - Fr. RHP - Sr. INF - So. RHP/UTL - Fr.
#24 Tristen Edwards #25 Lindsey Walljasper #28 Ally Riley #30 Karlee Seevers #32 Alyvia Simmons INF/OF - Jr. RHP/UTL - Fr. C - So. RHP - Fr. OF - Sr.
#33 Anni Raley #39 Olivia Ferrell #44 Bri Cassidy #64 Bree Boruff #77 Samantha Owen C/UTL - Fr. RHP - So. C - Sr. OF - Jr. INF - Jr.
4 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL SEASON NOTEBOOK ALL-BIG TEN DUO RETURNS IT’S IN THE CLUB SUPPORT STAFF GETS NEW LOOK Senior Alyvia Simmons and junior Tristen Several Huskers have been teammates long Head Coach Rhonda Revelle added a former Edwards return in 2019 as all-Big Ten picks. before arriving in Lincoln, playing together All-American and current professional player to Simmons was named a second-team pick for in high school and on the same club team. her support staff in the offseason. Former Husker the second consecutive season in 2018, after California natives Bri Cassidy and Tristen and USA World Championship Team member also earning the honor in 2017 as a sophomore. Edwards played for the Corona Angels. In Taylor Edwards is Nebraska’s volunteer coach. Simmons started all but two games for the Nebraska, Madi Unzicker, Alyvia Simmons, Rylie She joins former Wichita State pitcher Katie Huskers in 2018 and hit .346, which ranked Unzicker, Payton Huscroft, Olivia Ferrell, Carson Malone as a graduate manager. second on the team. Fischer, Peyton Glatter and Courtney Wallace all Edwards was one of nine Big Ten players played for Nebraska Gold. NEBRASKA NICE to earn unanimous first-team honors in 2018. The 2019 Husker roster includes nine native She became the first Husker to earn first-team HUSCROFT READY IN 2019 Nebraskans, which is the most in Rhonda conference honors since All-Americans Kiki Payton Huscroft is expected to be compete Revelle’s 27 seasons as Nebraska’s head coach. Stokes and MJ Knighten in 2016. Edwards led for playing time this season after an injury forced Previously, Nebraska had never had more than the team with a .356 batting average, while her to redshirt in her first season at Nebraska. eight Nebraskans on its roster under Revelle. starting all 54 games at shortstop, despite never Huscroft never saw the field in 2018 and has four The group consists of senior Madi Unzicker, playing the position prior to the beginning of years of eligibility remaining. sophomores Olivia Ferrell, Rylie Unzicker and the 2018 season. Sarah Yocom and freshmen Payton Huscroft, FERRELL BACK IN THE CIRCLE Carson Fischer, Peyton Glatter, Karlee Seevers HUSKERS ADD PACIFIC TRANSFER Olivia Ferrell returns the season as Nebraska’s and Courtney Wallace. During the offseason, Nebraska added junior most experienced pitcher. As a freshman last infielder Samantha Owen to its roster. Owen season, Ferrell appeared in 31 games, making RECORD SETTERS spent two seasons at Pacific before coming to 20 starts. She finished with a record of 9-8 and In the season opener against Lamar at the Nebraska. Owen started 96 games for the Tigers an ERA of 4.35, which ranked second on the Lone Star College Classic in Houston, Texas, over two seasons, appearing in all but four team. She pitched three complete games and Nebraska dominated the Cardinals, 14-2. In games. She batted .308 with 11 home runs, 53 was part of three shutouts. She pitched 109.1 that game, senior catcher Bri Cassidy had three RBIs and 46 runs in two seasons with the Tigers. innings, gave up 68 earned runs and recorded doubles which tied a Nebraska single-game She also earned first-team All-WCC honors in 53 strikeouts. record. Additionally, freshman right-handed 2018 and was an honorable-mention selection Last season, Ferrell became the first Husker pitcher/designated player Courtney Wallace in 2017. freshman pitcher to start a season opener hit a pair of triples, which also tied a Nebraska against a ranked opponent when she kicked off single-game record. ALL-REGION PICKS HIGHLIGHT ROSTER the season against No. 19 BYU. She’ll help lead Lindsey Walljasper started in the circle in the With addition of Samantha Owen, the a pitching staff with just one other returner and season opener, becoming just the third freshman Huskers return two All-Region picks in 2019, three freshmen. to start a season opener since 1995. In that including Owen and senior Alyvia Simmons. game, Walljasper pitched a complete five-inning Owen earned third-team All-West Region LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE NEW KIDS game. She gave up no earned runs, seven hits honors in 2018 at Pacific. Simmons earned third- The 2019 Nebraska roster consists of eight and recorded eight strikeouts, while not giving team All-Midwest Region honors in 2018 for new faces, including junior Pacific transfer up a single walk. the second consecutive year, after also earning Samantha Owen and freshmen Carson Fischer, The next weekend at the ACC/Big Ten third-team recognition in 2017 as a sophomore. Mikaela Forcum, Peyton Glatter, Anni Raley, Challenge in Nebraska’s final game against Karlee Seevers, Courtney Wallace and Lindsey Pitt, Tristen Edwards went 4-for-4 with four hits, BIG BATTERS BACK IN 2019 Walljasper. Despite being new, the group brings four runs and eight RBIs. The eight RBIs tied a Nebraska returns its top two offensive leaders a lot of previous success that hopes to translate Nebraska single-game record (seven innings or from 2018 in junior Tristen Edwards and senior here at Nebraska. less), while her four hits tied for fourth and her Alyvia Simmons. four runs tied for second. Edwards also had two Edwards led the team in nearly every Samantha Owen - Jr. - INF home runs in the first game against NC State. offensive category last season including batting NFCA Third-Team All-West Region (2018) average (.356), runs scored (41), hits (57), home First-Team All-WCC (2018) B1G TIME HONORS runs (12), RBIs (43) and slugging percentage All-WCC Honorable Mention (2017) On Feb. 18, Tristen Edwards and Lindsey (.650). She also ranked second on the team with Walljasper earned Big Ten weekly honors after 11 doubles and 23 walks. Carson Fischer - Fr. - UTL impressive outings at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Simmons led the team with 12 doubles and PGF Regional All-American (2018) Edwards was named Player of the Week for the four triples, while batting .346 which ranked NFCA First-Team All-Region Honoree (2018) third time in her career, while Walljasper became second on the team in 2018. She scored 34 runs, Nebraska’s first Big Ten Freshman of the Week stole a team-high 14 bases, hit two homers and Peyton Glatter - Fr. - OF since Laura Barrow in 2015. drove in 24 runs. NFCA First-Team All-Region Honoree (2018) Sophomore Ally Riley also had an impressive NATIONAL ATTENTION 2018 season on offense. She batted .317 (20- Anni Raley - Fr. - C/UTL Tristen Edwards was named the Louisville for-63), which ranked third on the team among Under Armour All-American (2018) Slugger/NFCA National Player of the Week (Feb. regular hitters and fourth overall. Riley also 19) and the College Sports Madness National scored three runs, hit four doubles and had 14 Courtney Wallace - Fr. - RHP/UTL Field Player of the Week (Feb. 18) after her RBIs as a freshman. Right-handed pitcher Olivia NFCA Third-Team High School All-American (2018) outing at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Ferrell went 7-for-21 (.333) in 2018 with two PGF Regional All-American (2018) Edwards joins Kaylan Jablonski as just the doubles and four RBIs. Nebraska’s Gatorade Player of the Year (2018) second Husker to be recognized as the National Second-Team American Family Insurance Player of the Week since All-American Peaches All-USA (2018) James, who was named the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Week twice in 2004 Lindsey Walljasper - Fr. - RHP/UTL and was honored as the Louisville Slugger/ CalHiSports.com Softball Player of the Year NFCA National Player of the Week on Feb. 27, (Small Schools Division, 2018) 2002. Jablonski earned Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Player of the Week in 2017.
2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 5 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL NEBRASKA NOTES EDWARDS LEADS AT THE PLATE MULTI-HR GAMES IN A SINGLE SEASON SIMMONS BACK IN THE LINEUP Tristen Edwards returned this season as Tristen Edwards, 2019...... 4 Alyvia Simmons returned as one of Nebraska’s Nebraska’s top hitter and is leading the Huskers MJ Knighten, 2016...... 3 top hitters this season. She ranks second on the on offense again this season. She currently leads Ali Viola, 1996...... 3 team with a .310 batting average and is hitting the team with a .374 average. She also ranks first .333 in conference only games. on the team in hits (55), home runs (15), RBIs (50), Finally, since stepping foot on campus in Additionally, Simmons has six doubles this walks (31) and slugging percentage (.762). 2017, Edwards has six of the last seven multi- season, bringing her career total to 40. She now Edwards has been playing her best ball lately. home run games. Kaylan Jablonski had the other ranks in the top 10 on Nebraska’s all-time career Over the last 23 games, Edwards is 31-for-70 in 2018 (three home runs at Cal State Fullerton). list. (.443) with 22 runs, 23 RBIs, nine doubles, six Edwards is also one of just 13 players in home runs and 15 walks. Nebraska history to have at least 10 doubles and NEBRASKA CAREER DOUBLES Most recently, Edwards went 5-for-11 (.455) 10 homers in the same year, after picking up her 1. Kim Ogee, 2000-03...... 48 with two runs, one double and one RBI against ninth and 10th doubles against South Dakota on Tobin Echo-Hawk, 1993-96...... 48 Wisconsin. Tuesday. She is also one of just three Huskers to Ali Viola, 1995-98...... 48 do it twice in their careers, joining Ali Viola and 4. Brooke Thomason, 2010-13...... 43 TRISTEN EDWARDS STAT COMPARISON Tatum Edwards, who both earned multiple All- 5. Jane Kremer, 1986-89...... 41 GAMES AVG. R H 2B HR RBI BB America awards at Nebraska. Crystal Carwile, 2006-09...... 41 FIRST 28 .312 19 24 3 9 27 16 Taylor Edwards, 2011-14...... 41 LAST 23 .443 22 31 9 6 23 15 HUSKERS WITH 10 2B & 10 HR IN SAME YEAR 8. Alyvia Simmons, 2016-present...... 40 PLAYER YEAR 2B HR 9. Tatum Edwards, 2011-14...... 38 Edwards ranks third in the Big Ten in home Ali Viola 1995 21 13 10. Jennifer Lizama, 1997-2000...... 36 runs (15), ranks eighth in walks (31) and third in Ali Viola 1996 14 15 Nicole Trimboli, 2001-04...... 36 slugging percentage (.762). Jenny Smith 1996 11 10 Trisha Tannahill, 2003-06...... 36 Additionally, Edwards is also ranked on Kim Ogee 2002 12 10 several Nebraska records lists. Crystal Carwile 2006 10 12 STEALING THE SHOW Brook Thomason 2010 14 11 Nebraska has 74 stolen bases this season NEBRASKA CAREER HOME RUNS Heidi Foland 2010 10 13 which ranks second in the Big Ten. In the series 1. Taylor Edwards, 2011-14...... ………54 Taylor Edwards 2013 14 13 finale against Purdue, Nebraska had six stolen 2. Ali Viola, 1995-98...... 53 Tatum Edwards 2013 11 11 bases. It was the first time the Huskers had at least 3. Jennifer Lizama, 1997-2000…...... 47 Hailey Decker 2014 21 14 six stolen bases in a single game since March 2, 4. Tatum Edwards, 2011-14………...... 46 Tatum Edwards 2014 10 14 2007, against Southern Utah. Individually, Alyvia 5. MJ Knighten, 2014-17...... 41 Steph Pasquale 2015 11 11 Simmons leads the team with 14 stolen bases 6. Brooke Thomason, 2010-13...... ….35 Tristen Edwards 2018 11 12 which ranks ninth in the Big Ten. Tristen Edwards 7. Crystal Carwile, 2006-09...... 32 Tristen Edwards 2019 12 15 has 12, while Madi Unzicker has 11. 8. Jenny Smith, 1995-98...... 31 Tristen Edwards, 2017-present...... 31 MADI UNZICKER IS GETTING ON BASE WALLACE MAKING AN IMPACT 10. Denise Day, 1982-85...... …………….28 From Feb. 8 to March 16, senior infielder Madi Freshman utility player Courtney Wallace has Unzicker reached base for 19 straight which was proved to be a valuable weapon for Nebraska NEBRASKA SEASON SLUGGING the longest by a Husker since All-Amercian MJ at multiple positions. The Omaha, Neb., native 1. Ali Viola, 1998...... 865 (147/170) Knighten got on base 21 straight times in 2017. has made 39 starts and has played in all but five 2. MJ Knighten, 2016...... 794 (135/170) One reason Unzicker has been so successful games for Nebraska. Wallace has made starts 3. Tristen Edwards, 2019...... 762 (112-147) is because she isn’t afraid to use her body to get at four different positions this season, including 4. Ali Viola, 1995...... 749 (149/199) on base....literally. Unzicker has been hit nine pitcher (13 starts), third base (five starts), 5. Jennifer Lizama, 1999...... 748 (122/163) times this season, which ranks fourth in the Big designated player (17 starts) and left field (four 6. Ali Viola, 1996...... 743 (150/202) Ten. She now ranks in the top 10 on Nebraska’s starts). Wallace is one of two Huskers to make 7. Taylor Edwards, 2011...... 738 (118/160) all-time hit by pitch list. starts at more than two positions this season and 8. Kiki Stokes, 2015...... 701 (124/177) is the only one to make starts at four different 9. Denise Day, 1985...... 690 (100/145) CAREER HIT BY PITCHES positions. 10. Jennifer Lizama, 2000...... 678 (122/180) 1. Taylor Edwards, 2011-14...... 39 At the plate, Wallace has 27 hits this season 2. Julie Brechtel, 2008-11...... 34 and 12 have been extra-base hits. Wallace has NEBRASKA SEASON HOME RUNS 3. Kiki Stokes, 2013-16...... 33 five doubles, four triples and three homers. Her 1. Ali Viola, 1998...... 22 4. Alicia Armstrong, 2013-16...... 29 team-high four triples leads the conference and 2. MJ Knighten, 2016...... 21 5. Ashley Guile, 2008-12...... 26 are one short of tying the Nebraska freshman 3. Taylor Edwards, 2011...... 18 6. Crystal Carwile, 2006-09...... 23 single-season record. She needs six to tie the all- Taylor Edwards, 2014...... 18 7. Devin Porter, 2004-07...... 22 class record. 5. Christie McCoy, 1998...... 17 Gabby Banda, 2010-13...... 22 6. Jennifer Lizama, 1999...... 16 Madi Unzicker, 2015-present...... 22 NEBRASKA SINGLE-SEASON TRIPLES 7. Ali Viola, 1996...... 15 10. Heidi Foland, 2008-11...... 20 1. Kathy Foley, 1980...... 10 Jamie Fuente, 2000...... 15 2. Margie Ogrodowicz, 1988...... 9 Tristen Edwards, 2019...... 15 GLATTER HAS B1G SUCCESS 3. Margie Ogrodowicz, 1986...... 6 10. Tatum Edwards, 2011...... 14 Freshman outfielder Peyton Glatter has been Kathy Foley, 1979...... 6 Hailey Decker, 2014...... 14 impressive this season in Big Ten play. Glatter Julie Uryasz, 1979...... 6 Tatum Edwards, 2014...... 14 is hitting .315 (17-for-54) in conference-only Laura Lowe, 1980...... 6 games, which is an improvement from her .255 7. Shelly Scott, 1978...... 5 Edwards made Husker history on April 2 season average. Julie Uryasz, 1978...... 5 against South Dakota State. The junior finished The Omaha, Neb., native has made 18 starts 9. Sherry Allcorn, 1994...... 4 with two home runs, marking her fourth multi- and played in 19 of Nebraska’s 23 Big Ten games Denise Day, 1985...... 4 home run games this season and the sixth in her so far this season. Most recently, Glatter had two MJ Knighten, 2015...... 4 career, putting herself elite company. hits, including an RBI double in the Wisconsin Kiki Stokes, 2014...... 4 The only other Huskers to have at least five series. Courtney Wallace, 2019...... 4 multi-home run career games are Tatum Edwards Glatter went 4-for-10 (.400) against Iowa and Jennifer Lizama. Both Tatum Edwards and and Maryland. In game three against the Terps, NEBRASKA FRESHMAN CLASS TRIPLES Jennifer Lizama earned multiple All-America Glatter went 2-for-4 and hit a walk-off three-run 1. Shelly Scott, 1978...... 5 awards while at Nebraska. homer. She finished the day with a career-best 2. Sherry Allcorn, 1994...... 4 four RBIs and had six RBIs in the final two games Courtney Wallace, 2019...... 4 CAREER MULTI-HR GAMES of the series. Tatum Edwards, 2011-14...... 6 A few weeks ago against Purdue. She played Wallace has been impressive in the circle Tristen Edwards, 2017-present...... 6 in the final two games against the Boilermakers. lately. Over the final two weeks of the regular Jennifer Lizama, 1997-2000…...... 5 She went 4-for-7 (.571) with three runs, one RBI season, Wallace pitched 20.0 innings and and one double. In game three she had a career- gave up four earned runs finishing the final Additionally, her four multi-home run games best three runs and three hits. two weeks with a 1.40 ERA. She also had 18 this season are the most multi-home run games In the Illinois series, Glatter went 5-for-9 (.556) strikeouts through her seven appearances. One in a single season in school history. Previously, MJ with an RBI and a double. She also hit a walk-off of the highlights of the final two weeks was when Knighten and Ali Viola held the record at three RBI single in game three to help the Huskers take Wallace pitched a scoreless 4.0 innings on April and both Knighten and Viola earned first-team the series, 2-1. 27 against Maryland. She gave up just one hit, All-America honors following those seasons. Glatter also had two hits in the series against en route to a Husker 14-0 five-inning, run-rule No. 18 Minnesota. victory. 6 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL NEBRASKA NOTES CATCHING FIRE BIG TEN PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Catcher Bri Cassidy has been impressive in Date Player of the Week Pitcher of the Week Freshman of the Week her senior season. Cassidy has started every game behind the plate so far this season and Feb. 11 Hope Brandner, So., MINN Danielle Williams, NU Danielle Williams, NU is hitting .291, which ranks third on the team Jordyn Rudd, Fr., NU among regular hitters. She also has more hits, Feb. 18 Tristen Edwards, Jr., NEB Tara Trainer, IND Lindsey Walljasper, Fr., NEB runs, doubles and RBIs this season than her first three seasons combined. Feb. 25 Bella Loya, So., ILL Tara Trainer., IND Kaitlyn Coffman, OSU March 4 Jenny Behan, Sr., PUR Amber Fiser., MINN Danielle Williams, NU BRI CASSIDY STAT COMPARISON Caroline Hedgcock, Jr., WIS YEAR AVG. R H 2B RBI 2016-18 .145 8 16 1 13 March 11 Kayla Konwent, Jr., WIS Allison Doocy, IOWA Natalie DenHartog, MINN 2019 .291 14 32 8 14 March 18 Lexie Blair, Fr., MICH Amber Fiser, MINN Lexie Blair, MICH CONFERENCE TOURNEY HISTORY March 25 Maddie Houlihan, Sr., MINN Meghan Beaubien, So., MICH Danielle Williams, NU Nebraska has won nine conference April 1 Alex Sobczak, Sr., MICH Danielle Williams, NU Lexie Blair, MICH tournament titles, in school history, including six Kayla Konwent, Jr., WIS Natalie DenHartog, MINN in the Big Eight and three in the Big 12. NU has qualified for each of the seven Big April 8 Hope Brandner, So., MINN Danielle Williams, NU Danielle Williams, NU Ten Tournaments since the tournament was April 15 MaKenna Partain, MINN Amber Fiser, MINN Katie Wingert, RU reinstated in 2013. The Huskers are 4-6 all-time April 22 Lilli Piper, OSU Amber Fiser, MINN Lexie Blair, MICH in the Big Ten Tournament. Nebraska owns an all- time record of 64-29 in conference tournaments. April 29 Faith Canfield, MICH Alex Storako, MICH Alex Storako, MICH Rhonda Revelle owns a 37-23 record in her Amber Fiser, MINN Natalie DenHartog, MINN 21 conference tournament appearances at Nebraska. She accounts for 58 percent of the May 6 Anyssa Illiopoulos, RU Amber Fiser, MICH Alex Storako, MICH. Huskers’ all-time conference tournament wins (37 of 64). Rhonda Revelle has guided the Huskers to three conference tournament titles and five runner-up finishes. SEVERAL HUSKERS HITTERS BRINGING LOUISVILLE SLUGGER/NFCA MOMENTUM INTO B1G TOURNAMENT NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK NU’S BIG TEN TOURNAMENT RESULTS Several Huskers hitters had strong finishes Week Player/Pitcher Team 2013 Big Ten Tournament (1-1) to the regular season and Nebraska hopes that Feb. 12 Caitlyn Nolan Virginia Tech Round Opponent Result will continue as the team looks to make a run in Kelly Barnhill Florida Quarterfinals Purdue W, 3-2 Semifinals Minnesota L, 0-1 the postseason. Over the last two weeks, which Feb. 19 Tristen Edwards Nebraska Keely Rochard Virginia Tech included nine games the Huskers are hitting .318 Feb. 26 Cali Harrod Florida State 2014 Big Ten Tournament (0-1) as a team - an improvement from its .266 season Round Opponent Result Giselle Juarez Oklahoma Quarterfinals Ohio State L, 5-7 (8) average. Additionally, the team is slugging .509 March 5 Teaghan Cowles Stanford compared to a .439 season total and has an on- Brigette Nordberg NC State 2015 Big Ten Tournament (2-1) base percentage of .436, compared to an overall Amber Fiser Minnesota Round Opponent Result average of .365. March 12 Jenna Cone George Washington Quarterfinals at Ohio State W, 5-2 Individually, six Huskers are hitting above .300 Gabbie Plain Washington Semifinals Iowa W, 9-6 in this stretch, even though only two Huskers March 19 Rachel Garcia UCLA Final Michigan L, 1-6 (Tristen Edwards and Alyvia Simmons) are Brooke Yanez UC Davis 2016 Big Ten Tournament (1-1) averaging .300 overall this season. March 26 Kendyl Lindaman Florida Round Opponent Result Miranda Elish Texas First Round Purdue W, 8-0 (5) TRISTEN EDWARDS STAT COMPARISON April 2 Amanda Sanchez LSU Quarterfinals at Penn State L, 7-8 GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB Taylor McQuillin Arizona 2019 .374 55 12 15 50 31 .762 .492 April 9 Alyssa Oaks USC Upstate 2017 Big Ten Tournament (0-1) Round Opponent Result LAST 9 .500 15 4 1 11 3 .733 .529 Courtney Coppersmith UMBC April 16 Rylee Jensen BYU First Round Penn State L, 0-5 Keely Rochard Virginia Tech ALYVIA SIMMONS STAT COMPARISON 2018 Big Ten Tournament (0-1) April 23 Kayla Wedl UIC GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB Round Opponent Result Andrea Scali Kent State First Round Michigan State L, 3-4 2019 .310 39 6 3 21 31 .476 .443 April 30 Faith Canfield Michigan LAST 9 .318 7 0 1 8 12 .455 .543 Faith Sims Jacksonville State REVELLE’S CONFERENCE TOURNEY HISTORY May 7 Taran Alvelo Washington Year Record Finish RYLIE UNZICKER STAT COMPARISON Amber Fiser Minnesota 1996^ 3-2 2nd GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB 1997^ 1-2 5th 2019 .245 27 6 2 9 18 .373 .357 Pitcher of the week is italicized 1998^ 4-0 1st 1999^ 3-1 2nd LAST 9 .412 7 2 0 1 3 .529 .500 2000^ 4-0 1st USA SOFTBALL 2001^ 2-2 3rd BRI CASSIDY STAT COMPARISON PLAYER OF THE WEEK 2002^ 3-1 2nd GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB Week Player Team 2003^ 2-2 3rd 2019 .291 32 8 0 14 9 .364 .344 Feb. 12 Kassidy Wilbur Stephen F. Austin 2004^ 4-0 1st 2005^ 2-2 5th LAST 9 .385 5 1 0 2 4 .462 .529 Feb. 19 Zoe Casas Florida Sate Feb. 26 Andrea Scali Kent State 2006^ 2-2 3rd Danielle Gibson Arkansas 2007^ 0-1 5th MADI UNZICKER STAT COMPARISON 2008^ 3-1 2nd March 5 Meghan Beaubien Michigan 2009^ 0-1 5th GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB March 12 Jenna Cone George Washington 2019 .254 31 6 7 29 23 .492 .406 2013* 1-1 3rd March 19 Rachel Garcia UCLA 2014* 0-1 5th LAST 9 .318 7 1 3 11 7 .864 .484 March 26 Maddi Hackbarth Arizona State 2015* 2-1 2nd April 2 Kristina Foreman Duke 2016* 1-1 5th PEYTON GLATTER STAT COMPARISON April 9 Jazlyn Crowder Louisiana Tech 2017* 0-1 5th GAMES AVG. H 2B HR RBI BB SLG. OB April 16 Keely Rochard Virginia Tech 2018 0-1 5th 2019 .255 24 5 2 14 10 .372 .330 April 23 Krystal Aubert Sacramento State Total 37-24 3 titles Big 12 33-18 3 titles LAST 9 .304 7 1 1 7 5 .478 .448 April 30 Odicci Alexander James Madison Big 10 4-6 0 titles May 7 Taran Alvelo Washington ^Big 12 Tournament *Big Ten Tournament 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 7 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL’S RECORD BREAKDOWN USA TODAY/NFCA COACHES POLL Rk. Team 2019 Record Prev. Rk. Overall 21-30 When Out-Hitting Opponent 14-8 1 Oklahoma 48-2 1 Non-Conference 12-19 When Out-Hit by Opponent 3-21 2 Washington 42-7 3 Big Ten Conference 9-14 When Scoring First 18-8 3 UCLA 45-3 2 4 Alabama 50-6 4 Home 7-9 When Opponent Scores First 3-22 5 Florida State 48-8 5 Neutral 8-7 When Scoring in the First Inning 11-8 6 Arizona 41-10 6 Road 6-14 When Scoring Fewer than 3 Runs 0-20 7 Louisiana 47-4 8 Night Games 4-7 When Scoring 5 or More Runs 19-6 8 Texas 41-12 10 Day Games 17-23 When Scoring 10 or More Runs 7-1 9 Florida 40-15 7 10 LSU 40-15 9 Sunday 4-9 When Allowing Fewer Than 3 Runs 11-2 11 Tennessee 39-13 11 Monday 0-0 When Allowing 5 or More Runs 1-21 12 Minnesota 39-11 13 Tuesday 2-3 When Allowing 10 or More Runs 0-6 13 Georgia 39-16 14 Wednesday 1-1 When Leading After Five Innings 10-2 14 Oklahoma State 37-14 12 15 Texas Tech 37-12 17 Thursday 2-1 When Leading After Six Innings 12-0 16 James Madison 44-7 18 Friday 6-6 When Trailing After Five Innings 5-22 17 Ole Miss 36-16 15 Saturday 6-10 When Trailing After Six Innings 0-24 18 Northwestern 42-9 19 vs. Ranked Opponents 2-10 When Tied After Five Innings 0-2 19 Arkansas 38-17 20 20 South Carolina 36-16 16 vs. Unranked Opponents 19-20 When Tied After Six Innings 2-0 21 Michigan 37-11 22 Extra Innings 2-2 When Committing 0 Errors 6-5 22 Virginia Tech 45-8 24 1-Run Games 4-4 When Committing 2 or More Errors 6-17 23 Kentucky 32-21 21 24 Auburn 35-18 23 25 Drake 40-14 RV THE LAST TIME A HUSKER Had 6+ At Bats 5 players vs. Wisconsin (5/8/16) Receiving Votes: Boise State, Colorado State, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Stanford, North Carolina, Had 4+ Hits Tristen Edwards vs. Tulsa [4] (3/16/19) UNLV, Mississippi State, Tulsa, Missouri, USC Scored 4+ Runs Tristen Edwards vs. Pittsburgh [4] (2/17/19) Upstate. Had 3+ Doubles Bri Cassidy vs. Lamar [3] (2/8/19) Had 2+ Homers Tristen Edwards vs. South Dakota State [2] (4/3/19) Had 3+ Homers Kaylan Jablonski [3] at Cal State Fullerton (3/17/18) USA SOFTBALL/ESPN POLL Rk. Team 2019 Record Prev. Rk. Hit a Grand Slam Tristen Edwards vs. Pittsburgh (2/17/19) 1. Oklahoma 48-2 1 Homered in 1st Career AB Hailey Decker vs. UIC (2/8/13) 2. UCLA 45-3 2 Stole 3+ Bases Nikki Haget [3] vs. La Salle (3/12/11) 3. Washington 42-7 3 Drew 4+ Walks MJ Knighten [4] at Northwestern (4/17/16) 4. Alabama 50-6 5 5. Florida State 48-8 6 Had 2+ HBP Samantha Owen [3] vs. Pittsburgh (2/17/19) 6. Arizona 40-11 4 Had 5+ RBIs Tristen Edwards [8] vs. Pittsburgh (2/17/19) 7. Minnesota 39-11 8 Threw a No-Hitter Kaylan Jablonski vs. Purdue (4/30/16) 8. Louisiana 47-4 10 Threw a Perfect Game Ashley DeBuhr vs. Iowa St. (4/13/05) 9. Texas 41-12 11 10. LSU 40-15 7 Had 10+ Strikeouts Cassie McClure [10] vs. So. Dakota St. (3/29/16) 11. Florida 40-15 9 Had 15+ Strikeouts Ashley Hagemann [17] at UNO (4/19/12) 12. Tennessee 39-13 12 Had a 10-Game Hit Streak Gina Metzler [10] (2017) 13. Michigan 40-11 16 Had a 15-Game Hit Streak MJ Knighten [21] (2015) 14. Oklahoma State 37-14 13 Had a 20-Game Hit Streak MJ Knighten [21] (2015) 15. James Madison 44-7 17 16. Northwestern 42-9 14 Had a 25-Game Hit Streak Taylor Edwards [25] (2013-14) 17. Georgia 39-16 19 18. Texas Tech 38-13 20 19. Ole Miss 36-16 15 THE LAST TIME NEBRASKA 20. Virginia Tech 45-8 T22 Beat a No. 1 Team vs. No. 1 Michigan [1-0] (4/8/16) T21. Arkansas 38-17 24 Beat a Top-5 Team vs. No. 1 Michigan [1-0] (4/8/16) T21. Kentucky 32-21 18 23. South Carolina 36-16 21 Beat a Top-10 Team vs. No. 6 Texas A&M [6-3] (2/22/18) 24. Auburn 35-18 T22 Beat a Ranked Team at No. 17 NC State [6-0] (2/16/19) 25. Drake 40-14 RV Won When Trailing After 6 Innings vs. Tulsa [3-2] (3/10/18) Lost When Leading After 6 Innings vs. Minnesota (3/25/17) Receiving Votes: South Florida, Stanford, Ohio Scored 10+ Runs vs. Maryland [14] (4/27/19) State, Tulsa, Mississippi State, Wisconsin, Missouri, Arizona State, North Carolina, UNLV, Scored 15+ Runs vs. Pittsburgh [16] (2/17/19) Boise State Scored 20+ Runs at Maryland [26] (4/3/16) Allowed 10+ Runs vs. Illinois [11] (3/31/19-Game 1) Allowed 15+ Runs vs. Minnesota [16] (3/24/17) HUSKER WEEK-BY-WEEK RANKINGS Week NFCA ESPN.com Record Allowed 20+ Runs never Preseason NR RV 0-0 Recorded 15+ Hits at Rutgers - 2 [19] (4/8/17) Week 1 NR NR 3-2 Recorded 20+ Hits at Maryland [21] (4/3/16) Week 2 RV RV 7-2 Hit 6+ Doubles vs. Lamar [7] (2/8/19) Week 3 NR NR 8-5 Week 4 NR NR 10-6 Hit 4+ Home Runs vs. Illinois [4] (3/31/19-Game 1) Week 5 NR NR 10-9 Stole 6+ Bases at Purdue [6] (4/13/19) Week 6 NR NR 10-13 Drew 10+ Walks at Creighton [11] (4/25/17) Week 7 NR NR 10-18 Was No-Hit vs. Tulsa (3/17/19) Week 8 NR NR 12-19 Week 9 NR NR 12-22 Week 10 NR NR 15-24 Week 11 NR NR 17-28 Week 12 NR NR 20-28 Week 13 NR NR 21-30
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BOWLIN: HOME SWEET HOME CONFERENCE INFORMATION NCAA TOURNAMENT VICTORIES BIG TEN CONFERENCE STANDINGS HOME WINNING PERCENTAGE Nebraska has won 62 games Nebraska has won 70 percent of its games Rank Team Big Ten Overall 1. Michigan 22-1 40-11 62 in its 24 NCAA Tournament at Bowlin Stadium, posting a 230-98 record appearances while posting an overall record of since the facility opened in 2002. The Huskers 2. Northwestern 21-1 42-9 3. Minnesota 20-2 39-11 62-52 (.544 winning percentage). The Huskers’ have posted a winning record in 17 of their 18 4. Ohio State 17-6 34-15 62 postseason wins rank 15th in NCAA history. seasons at Bowlin Stadium. 5. Wisconsin 15-8 38-11 6. Rutgers 11-12 28-23 ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS SEASONS AT BOWLIN STADIUM 7. Indiana 10-13 35-20 A total of 22 Huskers have 8. Nebraska 3-14 21-30 The 2019 season marks NU’s 18th season calling 30 combined to earn 30 CoSIDA Bowlin Stadium home. Although the Huskers 9. Illinois 9-14 31-22 10. Penn State 7-16 24-31 Academic All-America honors, including eight hosted a fall tournament at the stadium in first-team accolades. The 30 academic All- 2001, Bowlin Stadium’s inaugural year was in 11. Purdue 6-17 30-26 12. Iowa 5-18 19-31 Americans are the most of any softball program 2002. The facility has seen upgrades since then, 13. Michgian State 4-18 16-34 in the country and rank third among all female including a new indoor practice facility. 14. Maryland 4-19 20-31 athletic programs in NCAA history.
TOP-25 ATTENDANCE RANKINGS NEBRASKA’S CONFERENCE TITLES (19) ALL-AMERICANS Year Conference Title(s) . In the first 17 seasons Nebraska has played Nebraska has produced 27 All- softball at Bowlin Stadium, the Huskers have 1982 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. 1984 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. 27 Americans in school history, ranked in the top 25 nationally in attendance 14 including eight first-team All-Americans, seven times. NU has ranked in the top 10 nationally in 1985 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. 1986 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. two-time honorees and a pair of three-time All- attendance four times. 1987 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. Americans. 1988 Big Eight Regular Season & Tourn. NCAA REGIONALS 1998 Big 12 Regular Season & Tourn. NCAA TOURNAMENT In the first 17 seasons Nebraska has called 2000 Big 12 Tournament APPEARANCES 2001 Big 12 Regular Season Bowlin Stadium home, the Huskers have been 24 In the 38 years softball has been selected to host five NCAA Regionals at the 2004 Big 12 Regular Season & Tourn. 2014 Big Ten Regular Season an NCAA sport, the Huskers have made facility, most recently in 2013. 24 appearances in the NCAA Tournament, NEBRASKA’S CONFERENCE FINISHES including 13 straight from 1995 to 2007. WORLD’S LARGEST SOFTBALL TAILGATE BIG EIGHT CONFERENCE (1976-1995) Nebraska’s 24 postseason appearances rank Nebraska set a world record when 2,302 fans Year Record Finish Tournament 10th in NCAA history. showed up for the World’s Largest Softball 1977 1-4 t-4th N/A Tailgate against Michigan on April 9, 2016. NU 1978 4-3 7th t-6th ALL-AMERICANS UNDER REVELLE broke its previous record of 2,204 set in 2014. 1979 3-8 6th t-6th 1980 8-9 4th N/A In her first 26 years as Nebraska’s head 1981 5-6 3rd 3rd 21 coach, Rhonda Revelle has guided 13 BOWLIN STADIUM YEARLY RECORDS players to a total of 21 All-America honors. YEAR RECORD PCT. 1982 9-3 1st 1st 1983 3-7 7th N/A 2002 9-5 .643 1984 6-2 1st 1st CONFERENCE TITLES 2003 14-7 .667 1985 11-1 1st 1st Nebraska has won 19 conference titles 2004 14-6 .700 1986 9-3 1st 1st 19 in its 44 seasons as a varsity sport. 2005 9-7 .563 1987 8-2 1st 1st The Huskers won 12 Big Eight titles, six Big 12 2006 20-1 .952 1988 7-3 1st 1st 1989 6-4 3rd t-5th crowns and captured their first Big Ten title in 2007 18-5 .783 2014. 2008 13-9 .591 1990 3-5 5th 2nd 2009 13-5 .722 1991 3-5 5th t-4th 1992 2-6 5th t-4th TOP-25 NATIONAL RANKINGS 2010 12-8 .600 1993 5-11 5th N/A Nebraska has been ranked in the final 2011 10-4 .714 1994 5-15 6th N/A 15 NFCA poll in 15 of the 25 years the 2012 15-1 .938 1995 10-6 3rd N/A poll has existed. The Huskers were one of only 2013 18-4 .818 six teams nationally to be ranked in the final poll 2014 13-3 .813 BIG 12 CONFERENCE (1996-2011) Year Record Finish Tournament in each of the first 12 years it existed (1995 to 2015 11-6 .647 2006). 2016 11-5 .688 1996 10-8 4th 2nd 2017 13-6 .684 1997 10-6 4th 5th 1998 16-0 1st 1st REVELLE ACADEMIC 2018 10-7 .588 1999 10-8 4th 2nd ALL-AMERICANS 2019 7-9 .438 2000 15-2 2nd 1st 14 Rhonda Revelle has produced 14 TOTAL 230-98 .701 2001 16-2 1st 5th academic All-Americans in her first 26 seasons 2002 11-5 2nd 2nd at Nebraska. Over that time frame, Revelle has LARGEST CROWDS AT BOWLIN STADIUM 2003 10-8 6th t-4th 2004 14-3 1st 1st produced the second-highest total of academic 1. 2,302 Michigan April 9, 2016 All-Americans of any coach in the country. 2. 2,204 Ohio State April 19, 2014 2005 9-9 7th t-5th 3. 1,960 Texas April 9, 2011 2006 13-4 2nd t-3rd 2007 10-8 5th t-5th WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES 4. 1,844 Iowa May 17, 2003 2008 4-14 t-9th 2nd Nebraska has advanced to the 5. 1,840 Michigan April 27, 2013 2009 9-9 5th t-5th 7 Women’s College World Series seven 6. 1,752 Wisconsin May 12, 2012 2010 7-11 t-6th t-5th times to rank 11th in NCAA history. 7. 1,692 Indiana May 3, 2014 2011 9-9 6th N/A 8. 1,673 Illinois April 22, 2017 BIG TEN CONFERENCE (2012-PRESENT) SOFTBALL OLYMPIANS 9. 1,601 Wisconsin April 28, 2018 A total of four former Huskers have 10. 1,585 Lehigh May 20, 2004 Year Record Finish Tournament 2012 14-9 3rd N/A 4 competed in the Olympics, beginning 2013 16-6 2nd t-3rd with Lori Sippel at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. 2014 18-5 t-1st t-5th The 2008 Beijing Olympics - the most recent 2015 17-6 3rd 2nd Olympic Games where softball was played - 2016 13-9 5th t-5th featured a pair of former Huskers, as did the 2017 13-10 5th t-9th 2004 Athens Games. 2018 9-13 9th t-9th 2019 9-14
2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 9 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL OPPONENT SCOUTING REPORT ILLINOIS (31-22, 9-14 BIG TEN) HUSKER CAREER STATS VS. ILLINOIS BATTING Player Ave. GP-GS AB R H 2B HR RBI SLG. BB Illinois comes into the tournament with some momentum having won Glatter .556 3-2 9 0 5 2 0 1 .778 0 its final four games of the regular season, which included a three-game Simmons .500 10-10 34 7 17 4 2 7 .853 3 sweep over Purdue at home. Huscroft .500 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 0 Edwards .462 9-9 26 7 12 5 0 6 .885 6 Wallace .444 3-3 9 3 4 1 1 1 1.333 2 The Illini are hitting .319 as a team and are led by Bella Loya. Loya has Walljasper .400 3-3 10 2 4 1 1 1 .800 1 started all 53 games and is hitting .392. She has 62 hits, 28 runs, 12 M. Unzicker .333 7-7 21 4 7 0 2 6 .619 1 Ferrell .286 3-2 7 2 2 0 1 3 .714 1 doubles, 12 home runs and 48 RBIs. Loya also leads the team with a Owen .222 3-3 9 1 2 0 1 3 .556 2 .696 slugging percentage and has 27 walks with an on-base percentage Boruff .200 3-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 .200 0 of .479. Cassidy .200 11-11 10 0 2 0 0 1 .200 0 R. Unzicker .100 5-4 10 1 1 0 0 0 .100 0 Fisher .000 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Annie Fleming is hitting .377 with 47 runs, 66 hits, 10 doubles one Kneib .000 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 triple, seven home runs and 27 RBIs. Raley .000 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Riley .000 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Kiana Sherlund, Carly Thomas and Veronica Ruelius are also batting Yocom .000 6-6 12 2 0 0 0 0 .000 2 above .300. Sherlund is hitting .376 with 51 runs, 67 hits, 17 doubles, PITCHING three triples, four homers and 20 RBIs. Player ERA W-L APP-GS SV IP H ER SO B AVE Walljasper 3.75 2-1 3-1 0 9.7 11 5 5 .314 Ferrell 3.96 1-1 3-2 0 17.2 22 10 2 .286 Thomas is hitting .374 with 49 runs, 67 hits, 23 doubles eight home runs Wallace 4.94 0-0 1-1 0 5.2 8 4 7 .320 and 41 RBIS. Reulius is hitting .340 with 21 runs, 35 hits, eight doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 35 RBIs. RECENT NEBRASKA VS. ILLINOIS LINE SCORES Sunday, March 31, 2019 | Lincoln, Neb. | Game 2 In the circle, Sydney Sickels has seen most of the action. She has a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E record of 17-33 and has made 41 appearances and 26 starts - both lead Illinois 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 10 0 the team. She also has pitched 10 complete games and has a team- Nebraska 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 10 0 high five saves. Sickels has pitched 158.2 innings and has 118 of the W-Lindsey Walljasper (6-7), L-Taylor Edwards (2-3) team’s 187 strikeouts. Sickels also has an ERA of 3.53. Sunday, March 31, 2019 | Lincoln, Neb. | Game 1 As a team, Illinois is fielding .952 with 71 errors through 53 games. The 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E Illinois 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 11 11 0 team has given up 73 unearned runs throughout the season so far. Nebraska 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 0 8 13 4 HEAD COACH TYRA PERRY W-Sydney Sickels (14-4), L-Lindsey Walljasper (5-7) • In her fourth season at Illinois Saturday, March 30, 2019 | Lincoln, Neb. • In her 18th season overall as a NCAA Division I coach 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E • Also coached at Ball State, Western Kentucky and Birmingham Illinois 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2 Nebraska 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 6 1 Southern • In Perry’s third campaign at Illinois, the 2018 Illini tallied one of W-Lindsey Walljasper (5-6), L - Sydney Sickels (13-4) their best home seasons in program history with a 15-2 record at Sunday, May 6, 2018 | Urbana, Ill. Eichelberger Field in 2018, including posting the second-highest 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E win percentage and most victories in program history. Nebraska 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 6 8 0 • 2014 MAC Coach of the Year Illinois 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 2 • 2013 Sun Belt Coach of the Year W-Olivia Ferrell (9-7), L-Emily Oestreich (15-9) • 2009 Sun Belt Coach of the Year • Played at Nicholls State and LSU Saturday, May 5, 2018 | Urbana, Ill. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Nebraska 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 SERIES HISTORY VS. ILLINOIS Illinois 0 1 0 4 0 1 X 6 9 1 • Nebraska leads the series 15-10 W-Emily Oestreich (15-8), L-Kaylan Jablonski (21-14) • Prior to Nebraska joining the Big Ten, the teams played once in 2006, where the Huskers won 21-1 Friday, May 4, 2018 | Urbana, Ill. • Last season, Illinois took two of three from Nebraska in the final series 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Nebraska 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 9 1 of the regular season Illinois 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 5 11 1 • During the 2019 regular season, Nebraska took two of three from Illinois March 30-31 in Lincoln W-Erin Walker (1-0), L-Olivia Ferrell (8-7) Sunday, April 23, 2017 | Lincoln, Neb. 1 2 3 4 5 R H E Illinois 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Nebraska 0 6 2 6 X 14 11 0 W-Cassie McClure (8-7), L -Taylor Edwards (14-1) Saturday, April 22, 2017 | Lincoln, Neb. Category Nebraska Illinois 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Illinois 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 7 0 Record 21-30 31-22 Nebraska 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 4 Batting Average .266 .319 Home Runs 43 61 W-Breanna Wonderly (17-9), L -Kaylan Jablonski (10-14) Runs/Games 4.9 5.9 Friday, April 21, 2017 | Lincoln, Neb. ERA 4.57 4.18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Runs Allowed/Game 5.3 5.3 Illinois 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Strikeouts/Game 4.8 3.5 Nebraska 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Fielding Pct. .946 .952 W-Breanna Wonderly (16-9), L -Kaylan Jablonski (10-13)
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COACHING STOPS Nebraska (Head Coach) 1993-present San Jose State (Assistant Coach) 1989-92 Cal State-Hayward (Assistant Coach) 1987-88 Nebraska Wesleyan (Head Coach) 1986 NEBRASKA WESLEYAN (1987) RHONDA REVELLE Year Record Conf. Finish Tourn. Finish 1987 8-16 7-5 N/A -- -- 27th SEASON AT NEBRASKA | 28th CAREER SEASON Totals 8-16 7-5 N/A -- -- 989-567 (.635) RECORD AT NEBRASKA | 997-581 (.633) CAREER RECORD NEBRASKA (1993-PRESENT) Year Record Conf. Finish Tourn. Finish 1993 18-23 5-11 5th -- -- 1994 25-33 5-15 6th -- -- 1995 43-20 10-6 3rd -- -- 1996 42-23 10-8 4th 3-2 2nd 1997 29-24 10-6 4th 1-2 t-5th 1998 48-12 16-0 1st 4-0 1st 1999 35-21 10-8 4th 3-1 2nd 2000 52-21 15-2 2nd 4-1 1st 2001 51-15 16-2 1st 2-2 t-3rd NFCA HALL OF FAME 2002 50-14 11-5 3rd 3-1 2nd 2003 39-17 10-8 6th 2-2 t-3rd WINNINGEST COACH IN THE HISTORY OF HUSKER ATHLETICS 2004 45-17 14-3 1st 4-0 1st 2005 36-23 9-9 7th 2-2 t-5th (ALL SPORTS) 2006 44-12 13-4 2nd 2-2 t-3rd 2007 37-20 10-8 5th 0-1 t-7th COACH OF THE YEAR IN THREE MAJOR CONFERENCES 2008 25-28 4-14 t-9th 3-1 2nd 2009 35-19 9-9 5th 0-1 t-7th (BIG 8, BIG 12, BIG TEN) 2010 30-29 7-11 t-6th 0-1 t-7th 2011 41-14 9-9 6th -- -- 2012 33-22 14-9 3rd -- -- FIVE-TIME REGIONAL COACHING STAFF OF THE YEAR 2013 45-16 16-6 2nd 1-1 t-3rd 2014 44-18 18-5 t-1st 0-1 t-5th THREE-TIME NFCA PRESIDENT 2015 35-23 17-6 3rd 2-1 2nd 2016 35-21 13-9 5th 1-1 t-5th 2017 24-29 13-11 5th 0-1 t-9th Rhonda Revelle is truly one of the nation’s elite coaches. One of only 14 active Division I coaches enshrined in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Hall of Fame, Revelle has helped her 2018 31-23 9-13 9th 0-1 t-9th student-athletes succeed athletically and academically. On the field, she has taken 20 teams to the 2019 21-30 9-14 ------NCAA Tournament, a total that ranks fifth nationally among active coaches. In the classroom, Revelle Totals 989-567 298-211 37-25 has coached 14 players to academic All-America honors in 26 seasons, the second-highest total of Career 997-583 305-216 37-25 any coach nationally during that span. Revelle has also given back to the profession, as she served as NFCA President for three separate terms. NCAA TOURNAMENT (NEBRASKA ONLY) MOST NCAA TOURNAMENTS COACHING TOTALS AT NEBRASKA Year Round Record Finish Rank (ACTIVE COACHES) Conference Coach-of-the-Year Awards 4 1993 ------1. Mike Candrea, Arizona 32 Big Ten Coach of the Year 1 1994 ------2. Diane Ninemire, Cal 30 Big 12 Coach of the Year 2 1995 Regional 1-2 t-17th 18th 3. Carol Hutchins, Michigan 26 Big Eight Coach of the Year 1 1996 Regional 1-2 t-17th 18th 4. Patty Gasso, Oklahoma 24 Regional Coaching Staff-of-the-Year Awards 5 1997 Regional 2-2 t-9th 25th 5. Rhonda Revelle, Nebraska 20 Conference Titles 7 1998 Regional 4-2 t-5th 5th Big Ten Conference Titles 1 1999 Regional 4-2 t-9th 20th MOST ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS Big 12 Conference Titles 6 2000 Regional 3-2 t-17th 14th (SINCE 1993) NCAA Tournament Appearances 19 2001 Regional 2-2 t-17th 14th 1. Ralph & Karen Weekly, Tennessee 19 NCAA Regional Titles 4 2. Rhonda Revelle, Nebraska 14 Women’s College World Series Appearances 3 2002 WCWS 5-2 t-5th 6th 3. Eugene Lenti, DePaul 14 NFCA All-Americans 19 2003 Regional 3-2 t-17th 13th Multi-Time All-Americans 5 2004 Regional 3-2 t-9th 14th ACTIVE DIVISION I NFCA CoSIDA Academic All-Americans 13 2005 Regional 1-2 t-33rd 25th HALL-OF-FAME COACHES 2006 Regional 2-2 t-17th 15th Mike Candrea, Arizona Inducted 1996 WINS AT CURRENT SCHOOL 2007 Regional 0-2 t-49th -- Margo Jonker, Central Michigan Inducted 2003 (ACTIVE D1 COACHES) 2008 ------Carol Hutchins, Michigan Inducted 2006 1. Mike Candrea, Arizona 1,603 2009 Regional 1-2 t-33rd -- Diane Ninemire, Cal Inducted 2009 2. Carol Hutchins, Michigan 1,588 2010 Regional 1-2 t-33rd -- Rhonda Revelle, Nebraska Inducted 2010 3. Diane Ninemire, California 1,345 2011 Regional 2-2 t-17th 21st Melinda Fischer, Illinois State Inducted 2010 4. Margo Jonker, Central Michigan 1,267 2012 ------Ralph Weekly, Tennessee Inducted 2011 5. Donna Papa, North Carolina 1,261 2013 WCWS 5-3 t-7th 8th Patty Gasso, Oklahoma Inducted 2012 6. Melinda Fischer, Illinois State 1,091 2014 Super Regional 4-3 t-9th 16th Donna Papa, North Carolina Inducted 2012 7. Patrick Murphy, Alabama 1,073 2015 Regional 1-2 t-33rd -- Joan Joyce, Florida Atlantic Inducted 2013 8. Patty Gasso, Oklahoma 1,033 2016 Regional 2-2 t-17th -- Patrick Murphy, Alabama Inducted 2013 9. Bob Coolen, Hawaii 1,005 2017 ------Jo Evans, Texas A&M Inducted 2015 10. Rhonda Revelle, Nebraska 989 Bob Brock, Sam Houston State Inducted 2016 2018 ------Jacquie Joseph, Michigan State* Inducted 2016 Totals 20 app. 47-42 -- -- *inducted as member of Pioneer Category 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 11 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL HUSKER SEASON & CAREER HIGHS #64 BREE BORUFF • OF #33 ANNI RALEY • C/UTL SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 3 four times Hits same none Hits none 3 vs. Pitt Runs same 1, 12 times Runs same 3 vs. Pitt RBIs same none RBIs none none HRs none none HRs none #44 BRI CASSIDY • C #28 ALLY RILEY • C SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 3 twice Hits same 1 vs. Minnesota Hits 3 vs. S. Dak. St. (2018) 2 vs. BYU Runs 2 twice none Runs 1 three times 2 twice RBIs 3 twice (2018) 1 vs. Minnesota RBIs 2 three times none HRs 1, four times none HRs none #24 TRISTEN EDWARDS • INF #30 KARLEE SEEVERS • RHP SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 4 twice Hits 4 three times none IPs none 4 vs. Pitt Runs same none Ks none 8 vs. Pitt RBIs same none Hits (CG) none 2 four times HRs 2 six times none ER (CG) none #39 OLIVIA FERRELL • RHP #32 ALYVIA SIMMONS • OF SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 7.0 vs. Illinois IPs 7.0 three times 3 vs. Illinois Hits 5 at Rutgers (2017) 9 vs. Lamar Ks same 3 vs. South Dakota State Runs 4 at Rutgers (2017) 0 Northwestern/8 vs. Illinois Hits 0 3 times/10 vs. CSUN (2018) 3 twice RBIs 5 vs. Michigan St. (2018) 0 twice/7 at Michigan ER 0 10 times/7 twice 1three times HRs 1, 13 times #39 OLIVIA FERRELL • UTL #7 MADI UNZICKER • INF SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 1 three times Hits 2 vs. Wichita State (2018) 3 vs. Idaho State Hits same 1 twice Runs 1 four times 2 seven times Runs 2, 10 times 3 vs. Illinois RBIs 3 twice 4 vs. Maryland RBIs 4 twice 1 vs. Illinois HRs same 1 seven times HRs 1, 18 times #17 CARSON FISCHER • UTL #1 RYLIE UNZICKER • OF SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH none Hits none 2 five times Hits same 2 vs. Pitt Runs same 3 vs. Maryland Runs same none RBIs none 2 vs. Tulsa RBIs same none HRs none 1 twice times HRs same #13 PEYTON GLATTER • OF #23 COURTNEY WALLACE • RHP SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 3 twice Hits same 6.0 vs. Wichita State IPs same 3 twice Runs same 7 vs. Illinois Ks same 4 vs. Maryland RBIs same 0 vs. Iowa./10 vs. Minn. Hits same 1 twice HRs same 0 twice /8 vs. Minn. ER same #2 PAYTON HUSCROFT• INF #23 COURTNEY WALLACE • UTL SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 1 vs. Illinois Hits same 2 five times Hits same 1 vs. Minnesota Runs same 3 vs. Lamar Runs same none RBIs none 3 twice RBIs same none HRs none 1 twice HRs same #00 LEXEY KNEIB • INF #25 LINDSEY WALLJASPER • RHP SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 2 three times Hits 2 four times 7.0 twice IPs same 2 twice Runs same 9 at NC St. Ks same 2 twice RBIs 2 three times 2 four times/8 three times Hits same none HRs none 0 nine times/7 twice ER same #19 REGAN MERGELE • RHP #25 LINDSEY WALLJASPER • UTL SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 7.0 at NC St. (2) IPs same 3 vs. Texas Tech (1) Hits same 9 at NC St. (2) Ks same 2 twice Runs same 0 twice/7 vs. Tulsa Hits 0 four times/7 vs. Tulsa 4 vs. Lamar (1) RBIs same 0 10 times/5 four times ER 0, 14 times/5 four times 1 five times HRs same
#77 SAMANTHA OWEN • INF #21 SARAH YOCOM • INF SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH SEASON HIGH CATEGORY CAREER HIGH 3 at Purdue Hits 4 at North Texas (2018) 1 at Kansas (2) Hits 2 vs. Wisconsin (2018) 2 vs. Idaho State (1) Runs 2 eight times 1 three times Runs 1 seven times 4 vs. Pitt (1) RBIs same none RBIs 1 twice 1 four times HRs 1, 15 times none HRs none
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INDIVIDUAL CAREERIndividual STATISTICS Career History
B ree B o ru ff
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2017 .000 25-0 07000000.0000000.000003-4000.000 2018 .063 40-6 16 12100001.0631040.118002-31001.000 2019 .280 41-26 75 15 21 3 0 0 9 24 .320 1 1 10 0 .299 0 1 9-10 28 2 3 .909 TOTAL .242 106-32 91 34 22 3 0 0 9 25 .275 2 1 14 0 .266 0 1 14-17 29 2 3 .912
B ri C as s id y
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2016 .000 28-22 111000000.0003040.214000-0104192.984 2017 .196 47-45 51 2 10 0 1 1 5 15 .294 8 1 8 1 .317 0 4 0-0 180 42 5 .978 2018 .125 53-48 48 5 6 1 0 3 8 16 .333 6 0 8 0 .218 1 3 1-1 223 27 2 .992 2019 .291 51-51 110 14 32 8 0 0 14 40 .364 9 1 11 3 .344 2 2 1-1 272 24 2 .993 TOTAL .218179-166 220 22 48 9 1 4 27 71 .323 26 2 31 4 .303 3 9 2-2 779 112 11 .988
Tris ten Ed w ard s
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2017 .281 50-47 139 29 39 9 1 4 25 62 .446 17 6 19 2 .383 0 0 3-4 39 3 3 .933 2018 .356 54-54 160 41 57 11 0 12 43 104 .650 23 9 15 0 .459 2 0 7-8 65 92 14 .918 2019 .374 51-51 147 41 55 12 0 15 50 112 .762 31 5 28 1 .492 2 0 12-15 63 70 23 .853 TOTAL .339155-152 446 111 151 32 1 31 118 278 .623 71 20 62 3 .447 4 0 22-27 167 165 40 .892
O liv ia Ferrell
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2018 .333 16-11 213720049.4292231.440000-06161.957 2019 .143 11-4 212310147.3330060.136100-03132.889 TOTAL .238 27-15 42 5 10 3 0 1 8 16 .381 2 2 9 1 .298 1 0 0-0 9 29 3 .927
Year era w -l ap p g s c g s h o s v ip h r er b b s o 2b 3b h r b f b av g w p h b p b k s fa s h a 2018 4.35 9-8 31 20 3 0/3 2 109.1 141 72 68 47 53 26 2 19 516 .316560512 2019 5.07 3-6 18 8 2 0/0 0 59.1 73 56 43 30 38 14 0 10 291 .29442029 TOTAL 4.61 12-14 49 28 5 0/3 2 168.2 214 128 111 77 91 40 2 29 807 .308980721
C ars o n Fis c h er
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .000 28-2 6 10000000.0000020.000000-0631.900 TOTAL .000 28-2 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0 0-0 6 3 1 .900
M ik aela Fo rc u m
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld %
Pey to n G latter
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .255 37-31 94 11 24 5 0 2 14 35 .372 10 1 23 0 .330 1 0 2-3 24 3 2 .931 TOTAL .255 37-31 94 11 24 5 0 2 14 35 .372 10 1 23 0 .330 1 0 2-3 24 3 2 .931
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Pay to n H u s c ro ft
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .250 6-1 41100001.2501020.400010-0000.000 TOTAL .2506-141100001.2501020.400010-0000.000
L ex ey K n eib
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2017 .185 14-8 272510036.2221021.214000-05113.842 2018 .171 39-38 82 7 14 4 0 0 5 18 .220 12 2 15 0 .292 0 4 1-1 35 78 6 .950 2019 .205 41-40 83 8 17 7 1 0 13 26 .313 7 1 16 0 .272 1 1 3-3 80 58 8 .945 TOTAL .188 94-86 192 17 36 12 1 0 21 50 .260 20 3 33 1 .273 1 5 4-4 120 147 17 .940
R eg an M erg ele
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2018 .000 2-1 00000000.0000000.000000-04501.000 2019 .000 2-2 00000000.0000000.000000-0191.909 TOTAL .0004-300000000.0000000.000000-05141.950
Year era w -l ap p g s c g s h o s v ip h r er b b s o 2b 3b h r b f b av g w p h b p b k s fa s h a 2018 4.91 1-1 19 6 0 0/2 0 35.2 45 31 25 26 22 11 1 3 186 .30074024 2019 3.41 3-6 24 10 1 1/1 3 65.2 61 49 32 42 58 18 1 6 312 .23624016 TOTAL 3.94 4-7 43 16 1 1/3 3 101.1 106 80 57 68 80 29 2 9 498 .259980310
Sam an th a O w en
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2017* .259 50-50 139 19 36 5 2 4 16 57 .410 9 2 23 2 .311 1 12 2-2 60 56 6 .951 2018* .353 46-46 150 27 53 12 2 7 37 90 .600 7 0 21 2 .382 0 1 0-0 36 2 1 .974 2019 .268 48-45 123 14 33 9 1 4 24 56 .455 26 5 32 3 .413 1 2 2-2 45 84 9 .935 TOTAL .268 48-45 123 14 33 9 1 4 24 56 .455 26 5 32 3 .413 1 2 2-2 45 84 9 .935 All* .296144-141 412 60 122 26 5 15 77 203 .493 42 7 76 7 .369 2 15 4-4 141 142 16 .946
* Statistics from prior team/school
A n n i Raley
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .000 32-0 6 12000000.0000010.000000-1021.667 TOTAL .000 32-0 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0-1 0 2 1 .667
A lly Riley
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2018 .317 31-19 63 3 20 4 0 0 14 24 .381 3 2 12 0 .357 2 0 1-1 24 2 0 1.000 2019 .250 5-0 40100011.2500010.250000-04001.000 TOTAL .313 36-19 67 3 21 4 0 0 15 25 .373 3 2 13 0 .351 2 0 1-1 28 2 0 1.000
K arlee Seev ers
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .000 1-0 00000000.0000000.000000-0000.000 TOTAL .0001-000000000.0000000.000000-0000.000
14 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL
INDIVIDUAL CAREERIndividual STATISTICS Career History
A ly v ia Sim m o n s
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2016 .245 39-36 106 21 26 6 0 5 13 47 .443 17 1 20 1 .352 1 0 1-1 24 1 4 .862 2017 .333 48-44 150 35 50 16 1 3 22 77 .513 15 1 16 0 .398 0 0 6-6 46 5 3 .944 2018 .346 52-52 162 34 56 12 4 2 24 82 .506 25 2 29 0 .439 0 0 14-15 62 3 2 .970 2019 .310 47-43 126 31 39 6 3 3 21 60 .476 31 0 24 0 .443 1 1 14-20 37 0 3 .925 TOTAL .314186-175 544 121 171 40 8 13 80 266 .489 88 4 89 1 .412 2 1 35-42 169 9 12 .937
M ad i Un zic k er
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2015 .125 18-8 246310004.1672270.250000-03651.976 2016 .217 45-37 92 17 20 7 0 5 14 42 .457 12 5 35 0 .339 0 1 1-1 144 23 5 .971 2018 .227 54-54 154 16 35 7 1 6 26 62 .403 22 6 37 1 .344 1 0 2-2 356 6 1 .997 2019 .254 51-51 122 28 31 6 1 7 29 60 .492 23 9 31 0 .406 1 5 11-12 283 8 4 .986 TOTAL .227168-150 392 67 89 21 2 18 69 168 .429 59 22 110 1 .358 2 6 14-15 819 42 11 .987
R y lie U n zic k er
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2018 .077 35-11 394310014.10350160.182013-67001.000 2019 .245 47-43 110 27 27 6 1 2 9 41 .373 18 1 30 0 .357 0 3 9-10 44 0 0 1.000 TOTAL .201 82-54 149 31 30 7 1 2 10 45 .302 23 1 46 0 .312 0 4 12-16 51 0 0 1.000
Co u rtn ey W allac e
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .233 46-39 116 17 27 5 4 3 15 49 .422 10 2 16 2 .302 1 0 6-8 30 36 5 .930 TOTAL .233 46-39 116 17 27 5 4 3 15 49 .422 10 2 16 2 .302 1 0 6-8 30 36 5 .930
Year era w -l ap p g s c g s h o s v ip h r er b b s o 2b 3b h r b f b av g w p h b p b k s fa s h a 2019 4.93 4-6 28 13 2 0/1 1 92.1 117 80 65 62 60 24 3 7 466 .30376057 TOTAL 4.93 4-6 28 13 2 0/1 1 92.1 117 80 65 62 60 24 3 7 466 .303 7 6 0 5 7
L in d s ey W alljas p er
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2019 .255 50-49 141 14 36 8 0 6 24 62 .440 13 5 31 0 .335 2 0 3-3 3 20 0 1.000 TOTAL .255 50-49 141 14 36 8 0 6 24 62 .440 13 5 31 0 .335 2 0 3-3 3 20 0 1.000
Year era w -l ap p g s c g s h o s v ip h r er b b s o 2b 3b h r b f b av g w p h b p b k s fa s h a 2019 4.70 11-12 30 20 4 1/0 0 104.1 123 85 70 50 91 18 4 20 497 .287 4 10 0 1 7 TOTAL 4.70 11-12 30 20 4 1/0 0 104.1 123 85 70 50 91 18 4 20 497 .287 4 10 0 1 7
Sarah Yo c o m
Year av g g p -g s ab r h 2b 3b h r rb i tb s lg % b b h b p s o g d p o b % s f s h s b -att p o a e fld % 2018 .200 24-7 205400024.2003060.304001-181801.000 2019 .087 29-19 23 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 .087 0 0 10 0 .087 0 0 2-2 42 34 12 .864 TOTAL .140 53-26 43 10 6 0 0 0 2 6 .140 3 0 16 0 .196 0 0 3-3 50 52 12 .895
2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 15 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT NEBRASKA SOFTBALL NEBRASKA STARTERS IN 2019
Pitcher Catcher First Second Third Shortstop Left Center Right DP vs. Lamar Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Wallace Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons -- vs. Texas Tech Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Yocom Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Lamar Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Wallace Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Texas Tech Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Wallace Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Omaha Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Yocom Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at NC State Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Wallace Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Owen vs. Pittsburgh Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Wallace Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at NC State Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Pittsburgh Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. BYU Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Texas A&M --- Canceled --- vs. San Diego State Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Glatter Walljasper vs. Arizona State Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Walljasper R. Unzicker Glatter Wallace vs. UCLA Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Glatter Walljasper vs. Idaho State Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Glatter Walljasper vs. Idaho State Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at Colorado State Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at Colorado State --- Canceled --- vs. Stony Brook --- Canceled --- at Wichita State Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Glatter Wallace at Wichita State Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Wichita State Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Wallace R. Unzicker Simmons Huscroft vs. Tulsa Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Kansas Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper vs. Tulsa Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Kansas Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Michigan Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at Michigan Mergele Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Michigan Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace Drake Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards Simmons Glatter Walljasper Drake Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards R. Unzicker Simmons Glatter Illinois Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace Illinois Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Wallace Simmons Glatter Walljasper Illinois Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff Simmons Glatter Walljasper South Dakota State Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards Simmons Glatter Wallace Northwestern Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards Simmons Glatter Walljasper Northwestern Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Yocom Edwards Simmons Glatter Wallace Northwestern Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Fischer Owen Yocom Edwards R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Creighton Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Fischer Owen Yocom Edwards Simmons Glatter Wallace at Purdue Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Yocom Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Purdue Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Wallace Boruff Simmons Glatter at Purdue Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper Minnesota Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper Minnesota Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace Minnesota Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper South Dakota Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at Iowa Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Iowa Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace Maryland Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace Maryland Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper Maryland Wallace Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Walljasper at Wisconsin Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Boruff R. Unzicker Simmons Glatter at Wisconsin Ferrell Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace at Wisconsin Walljasper Cassidy M. Unzicker Kneib Owen Edwards Glatter R. Unzicker Simmons Wallace
16 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES BIG TEN TOURNAMENT 2019 Nebraska Softball NEBRASKA SOFTBALL Overall Statistics for Nebraska (as of May 05, 2019) OVERALL STATISTICS(All games Sorted by Batting avg)
Record: 21-30 Home: 7-9 Away: 6-14 Neutral: 8-7 : 9-14
Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 24 Tristen Edwards . 3 7 4 51-51 147 41 55 12 0 15 50 112 . 7 6 2 31 5 28 1 . 4 9 2 2 0 12-15 63 70 23 . 8 5 3 32 Alyvia Simmons . 3 1 0 47-43 126 31 39 6 3 3 21 60 . 4 7 6 31 0 24 0 . 4 4 3 1 1 14-20 37 0 3 . 9 2 5 44 Bri Cassidy . 2 9 1 51-51 110 14 32 8 0 0 14 40 . 3 6 4 9 1 11 3 . 3 4 4 2 2 1-1 272 24 2 . 9 9 3 64 Bree Boruff . 2 8 0 41-26 75 15 21 3 0 0 9 24 . 3 2 0 1 1 10 0 . 2 9 9 0 1 9-10 28 2 3 . 9 0 9 77 Samantha Owen . 2 6 8 48-45 123 14 33 9 1 4 24 56 . 4 5 5 26 5 32 3 . 4 1 3 1 2 2-2 45 84 9 . 9 3 5 25 Lindsey Walljasper . 2 5 5 50-49 141 14 36 8 0 6 24 62 . 4 4 0 13 5 31 0 . 3 3 5 2 0 3-3 3 20 0 1.000 13 Peyton Glatter . 2 5 5 37-31 94 11 24 5 0 2 14 35 . 3 7 2 10 1 23 0 . 3 3 0 1 0 2-3 24 3 2 . 9 3 1 7 Madi Unzicker . 2 5 4 51-51 122 28 31 6 1 7 29 60 . 4 9 2 23 9 31 0 . 4 0 6 1 5 11-12 283 8 4 . 9 8 6 2 Payton Huscroft . 2 5 0 6-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 . 4 0 0 0 1 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 28 Ally Riley . 2 5 0 5-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 . 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 . 2 5 0 0 0 0-0 4 0 0 1.000 1 Rylie Unzicker . 2 4 5 47-43 110 27 27 6 1 2 9 41 . 3 7 3 18 1 30 0 . 3 5 7 0 3 9-10 44 0 0 1.000 23 Courtney W allace . 2 3 3 46-39 116 17 27 5 4 3 15 49 . 4 2 2 10 2 16 2 . 3 0 2 1 0 6-8 30 36 5 . 9 3 0 0 Lexey Kneib . 2 0 5 41-40 83 8 17 7 1 0 13 26 . 3 1 3 7 1 16 0 . 2 7 2 1 1 3-3 80 58 8 . 9 4 5 39 Olivia Ferrell . 1 4 3 11-4 21 2 3 1 0 1 4 7 . 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 . 1 3 6 1 0 0-0 3 13 2 . 8 8 9 83 Sarah Yocom . 0 8 7 29-19 23 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 . 0 8 7 0 0 10 0 . 0 8 7 0 0 2-2 42 34 12 . 8 6 4 17 Carson Fischer . 0 0 0 28-2 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 6 3 1 . 9 0 0 33 Anni Raley . 0 0 0 32-0 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0 2 1 . 6 6 7 19 Regan Mergele . 0 0 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 9 1 . 9 0 9 30 Karlee Seevers . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Totals . 2 6 6 51 1311 250 349 76 11 43 227 576 . 4 3 9 180 31 274 9 . 3 6 5 13 16 74-90 965 366 76 . 9 4 6
Opponents . 2 8 3 51 1322 270 374 74 8 43 240 593 . 4 4 9 184 22 247 9 . 3 7 7 9 29 28-39 981 354 62 . 9 5 6
LOB - Team (324), Opp (335). DPs turned - Team (18), Opp (19). IBB - Team (6), Edwards 6, Opp (1).
(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)
Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 19 Regan Mergele 3 . 4 1 3-6 24 10 1 1/1 3 65.2 61 49 32 42 58 18 1 6 . 2 3 6 2 4 0 1 6 25 Lindsey Walljasper 4 . 7 0 11-12 30 20 4 1/0 0 104.1 123 85 70 50 91 18 4 20 . 2 8 7 4 10 0 1 7 23 Courtney W allace 4 . 9 3 4-6 28 13 2 0/1 1 92.1 117 80 65 62 60 24 3 7 . 3 0 3 7 6 0 5 7 39 Olivia Ferrell 5 . 0 7 3-6 18 8 2 0/0 0 59.1 73 56 43 30 38 14 0 10 . 2 9 4 4 2 0 2 9 Totals 4 . 5 7 21-30 51 51 9 3/1 4 321.2 374 270 210 184 247 74 8 43 . 2 8 3 17 22 0 9 29
Opponents 4 . 3 5 30-21 51 51 20 10/2 5 327.0 349 250 203 180 274 76 11 43 . 2 6 6 29 31 0 13 16
PB - Team (2), Cassidy 2, Opp (7). Pickoffs - Team (2), Cassidy 2. SBA/ATT - Cassidy (26-37), Walljasper (11-15), Wallace (8-10), Mergele (7-9), Ferrell (2-5), Raley (2-2).
2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 17 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT 2019 Nebraska Softball NEBRASKA SOFTBALL Conference statistics for Nebraska (as of May 05, 2019) CONFERENCE STATISTICS( games only Sorted by Batting avg)
Record: 9-14 Home: 5-7 Away: 4-7 : 9-14
Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 2 Payton Huscroft . 5 0 0 3-0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 6 6 7 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 24 Tristen Edwards . 3 9 7 23-23 68 17 27 6 0 4 17 45 . 6 6 2 12 3 16 0 . 5 0 0 1 0 6-8 33 29 8 . 8 8 6 32 Alyvia Simmons . 3 3 3 23-23 69 11 23 5 1 0 11 30 . 4 3 5 18 0 10 0 . 4 6 6 1 0 6-11 27 0 2 . 9 3 1 28 Ally Riley . 3 3 3 3-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 13 Peyton Glatter . 3 1 5 19-18 54 7 17 4 0 1 9 24 . 4 4 4 6 1 11 0 . 3 9 3 0 0 1-2 13 1 1 . 9 3 3 23 Courtney W allace . 2 5 9 22-19 58 8 15 2 2 2 9 27 . 4 6 6 4 0 7 0 . 3 0 2 1 0 1-3 12 23 1 . 9 7 2 7 Madi Unzicker . 2 5 4 23-23 59 11 15 2 1 4 17 31 . 5 2 5 8 3 23 0 . 3 6 6 1 4 5-5 126 6 2 . 9 8 5 77 Samantha Owen . 2 5 4 23-23 63 7 16 5 0 2 11 27 . 4 2 9 14 1 20 1 . 3 9 7 0 2 0-0 21 43 5 . 9 2 8 1 Rylie Unzicker . 2 1 9 21-18 32 10 7 2 0 0 1 9 . 2 8 1 4 0 9 0 . 3 0 6 0 1 3-3 15 0 0 1.000 25 Lindsey Walljasper . 2 1 7 22-22 60 4 13 4 0 1 4 20 . 3 3 3 9 2 17 0 . 3 3 3 1 0 2-2 2 10 0 1.000 0 Lexey Kneib . 1 8 4 16-16 38 2 7 4 0 0 4 11 . 2 8 9 1 0 9 0 . 2 0 0 1 0 1-1 40 27 2 . 9 7 1 44 Bri Cassidy . 1 8 2 23-23 44 5 8 1 0 0 4 9 . 2 0 5 4 0 7 2 . 2 5 0 0 1 1-1 115 6 1 . 9 9 2 39 Olivia Ferrell . 1 4 3 3-2 7 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 . 5 7 1 0 0 2 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0-0 1 4 0 1.000 64 Bree Boruff . 1 2 5 17-6 16 5 2 1 0 0 2 3 . 1 8 8 0 0 2 0 . 1 2 5 0 1 3-4 8 1 1 . 9 0 0 83 Sarah Yocom . 0 8 3 15-10 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 0 8 3 0 0 3 0 . 0 8 3 0 0 1-1 23 18 8 . 8 3 7 33 Anni Raley . 0 0 0 10-0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 17 Carson Fischer . 0 0 0 11-1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 6 2 1 . 8 8 9 19 Regan Mergele . 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 4 1 . 8 0 0 Totals . 2 6 2 23 588 99 154 36 4 15 93 243 . 4 1 3 81 10 136 3 . 3 5 8 6 9 30-42 442 174 33 . 9 4 9 Opponents . 2 8 8 23 611 125 176 34 5 21 116 283 . 4 6 3 86 10 101 6 . 3 8 1 6 14 13-15 449 155 26 . 9 5 9
LOB - Team (146), Opp (160). DPs turned - Team (9), Opp (7). IBB - Team (5), Edwards 5.
( games only Sorted by Earned run avg)
Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 19 Regan Mergele 3 . 8 2 2-1 9 1 0 0/1 1 18.1 18 11 10 13 18 6 1 1 . 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 25 Lindsey Walljasper 4 . 3 1 5-6 14 10 2 0/0 0 50.1 60 40 31 23 34 9 3 11 . 2 9 0 0 5 0 0 6 23 Courtney W allace 4 . 4 3 2-4 15 8 0 0/1 1 55.1 66 45 35 32 39 14 1 4 . 2 9 5 3 3 0 5 6 39 Olivia Ferrell 6 . 9 0 0-3 8 4 0 0/0 0 23.1 32 29 23 18 10 5 0 5 . 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 Totals 4 . 7 0 9-14 23 23 2 1/1 2 147.1 176 125 99 86 101 34 5 21 . 2 8 8 6 10 0 6 14
Opponents 3 . 9 8 14-9 23 23 11 5/0 3 149.2 154 99 85 81 136 36 4 15 . 2 6 2 7 10 0 6 9
PB - Team (0), Opp (5). Pickoffs - Team (1), Cassidy 1. SBA/ATT - Cassidy (13-15), Wallace (6-7), Walljasper (6-7), Ferrell (1-1).
18 2019 NEBRASKA SOFTBALL WEEKLY NOTES 2019 BIG TEN SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT MAY 9-11 • ANDY MOHR FIELD • BLOOMINGTON, IND.
THURSDAY, MAY 9 FRIDAY, MAY 10 SATURDAY, MAY 11 FIRST ROUND QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS/CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
#4 Ohio State
#5 Wisconsin Game 5 11 a.m. - BTN Game 1 11 a.m. - BTN
#12 Iowa Game 9 Noon - BTN #1 Michigan
#8 Nebraska Game 6 1:30 p.m. - BTN
Game 2 1:30 p.m. - BTN
#9 Illinois Game 11 2019 5 p.m. - BTN TOURNAMENT CHAMPION #2 Northwestern
#7 Indiana Game 7 4:30 p.m. - BTN
Game 3 4:30 p.m. - BTN
#10 Penn State Game 10 2:30 p.m. - BTN #3 Minnesota All Times Eastern NOTE: Game order, start times #6 Rutgers Game 8 and TV coverage will be an- 7 p.m. - BTN nounced following conclusion of all regular-season games … all games are televised live on BTN Game 4 and are also available on the 7 p.m. - BTN FOX Sports app and BTN2Go. #11 Purdue