2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL MARY NUTTER CLASSIC
THE @NUSBCATS The Tournament THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic hosted GAME 10 • vs. No. 13 Arizona 14 • NCAA TOURNAMENT Appearances Friday, Feb. 20 • 8 p.m. CT/6 p.m. PT 7 • BIG TEN Championships League Dreams Park in Cathedral City an- Yankee Field • Home • Third Base Dugout 7 • NCAA Regional Championships nuallyover four attracts days andESPN five crews, fields vendors at the Big of all 5 • WCWS Appearances shapes and sizes, alumni of the All-Amer- GAME 11 • vs. Syracuse 3 •WCWS Semifinals Friday, Feb. 20 • 10:30 p.m. CT/8:30 p.m. PT 1 • WCWS Championship Series Yankee Field • Home • Third Base Dugout programs.ican Girls Professional The 2015 edition Baseball is no League differ - 2015 SCHEDULE/RESULTS (AAGPBL)ent, with 35 and schools—including the nation’s top collegiate 13 of the GAME 12 • vs. No. 14 LSU (3-6, 0-0 B1G) Saturday, Feb. 21 • 7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT current USA Today/NFCA Top 25—from Yankee Field • Visitor • First Base Dugout Date Opponent Time (CT)/Result across the country converging for one of GAME 13 • vs. South Carolina FEBRUARY 6-7 Kajikawa Classic—Tempe, Ariz. Sunday, Feb. 22 • 11 a.m. CT/9 a.m. PT 6 vs. North Carolina W, 7-3 Thesoftball’s Field biggest parties. Fenway Field • Visitor • First Base Dugout 6 vs. UC Santa Barbara W, 13-4 (5) 7 vs. Texas L, 5-4 No. 4 Oklahoma, No. 8 Georgia, No. 9 Flor- 7 vs. No. 2 Oregon L, 8-0 (5) ida State, No. 10 Tennessee, No. 11 Ken- THIS WEEK’S COVERAGE 8 vs. California L, 5-2 tucky, No. 12 UCLA, No. 13 Arizona, No. 14 13-15 Wilson/DeMarini Desert Classic—Las Vegas LSU, No. 18 Missouri, No. 21 California, No. LIVE STATS: Available for all of Northwestern’s 13 vs. No. 12 UCLA L, 12-3 23 Texas A&M, No. 24 Notre Dame, No. 25 game’s this weekend courtesy of on-site SIDs. Live 13 vs. BYU L, 5-1 stats will not always be through Gametracker; 14 at UNLV L, 8-7 15 vs. Long Beach State W, 5-2 direct links will be available on the schedule page at LoyolaTexas, BYU, Marymount, Cal Poly, LongCal State Island, Fullerton, Maryland, NUsports.com. 20-22 Nutter Collegiate Classic—Cathedral City, Calif. Fresno State, Indiana, Long Beach State, 20 vs. No. 13 Arizona 8 p.m. LIVE TWITTER: Get live game updates via Twitter 20 vs. Syracuse 10:30 p.m. State, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, San by following @NU_SportsLIVE. Live tweets will be 21 vs. No. 14 LSU 7 p.m. Nebraska, Nevada, Northwestern, Ohio 22 vs. South Carolina 11 a.m. Diego State, South Carolina, Stanford, Syra- available regularly throughout the weekend.
MARCH LIVE AUDIO: Live audio will not be available for the 27-1 Louisville Slugger—Fullerton/Long Beach, Calif. first three games this weekend. Sunday morning’s Feb 27 vs. Southern Utah 11:30 a.m. Thecuse, UC Preview Santa Barbara, UNLV and Utah. Feb 27 at Cal State Fullerton 4:30 p.m. Northwestern is making its 11th trip to contest will feature an audio broadcast by South Feb 28 vs. Stanford 11 a.m. Carolina SID Koby Padgett. Doug Meffley and the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic (for- 1 vs. UCLA 1:15 p.m. Northwestern live audio return Feb. 27-March 1 at the merly the Palm Springs Classic and the Ca- Long Beach Louisville Slugger Invitational. 7-8 Louisville Classic—Louisville, Ky. 7 vs. Massachusetts 9:30 a.m. 7 vs. Ball State 11:30 a.m. This year, NU will play four games includ- 8 vs. Illinois State 11:30 a.m. ingthedral two Cityagainst Classic) ranked in thefoes last and 12 one seasons. more 8 at Louisville 2 p.m. against a South Carolina team sitting one spot out of the top-25. Northwestern opens its 14 IUPUI (DH) (at Rosemont) Noon 20 at Penn State 5 p.m. 21 at Penn State 2 p.m. 22 at Penn State Noon Collegeschedule World with anSeries 8 p.m. and CT/6 have p.m. played PT doubleheadernearly every year against since, No. usually 13 Arizona at the andseason-opening Syracuse. 24 at Hofstra 2 p.m. KajikawaThe two Wildcats’ Classic. squads met in the national championship series at the 2006 Women’s 24 vs. Fordham 4 p.m. 27 WISCONSIN o 4 p.m. On Saturday, Northwestern will play a lone contest at 7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT against No. 28 WISCONSIN o 1 p.m. 14 LSU. Last year the Wildcats traveled to the LSU Tiger Invitational where they fell to the 29 WISCONSIN o Noon Tigers, 4-0, in the only loss of an otherwise 4-1 weekend. Getaway Day at the Mary Nutter APRIL 3 PURDUE o 4 p.m. 4 PURDUE o 1 p.m. 5 PURDUE o Noon Gamecocks.features NU and South Carolina. In 2013 at the Under Armour Showcase hosted by South 8 UIC 4 p.m. Florida,Northwestern Marisa Bast enters hit a ninth-inning this weekend home run to give the Wildcats a 3-1 win over the 10 at Minnesota o 6 p.m. 11 at Minnesota o 1 p.m. with a 3-6 overall record, having played a IN THESE NOTES 12 at Minnesota o Noon delightfully tough schedule to this point. • Head Coach Kate Drohan (PAGE 2) 15 at Notre Dame 5 p.m. In its last contest Sunday at the Wilson/ 17 at Nebraska o 5:30 p.m. • Social Notes (PAGE 3) 18 at Nebraska o 1 p.m. DeMarini Desert Classic, NU defeated an • The Northwestern Roof Club (PAGE 4) 19 at Nebraska o Noon 22 ILLINOIS (DH) o 2 p.m. • NCAA Statistical Rankings (PAGE 4) 24 OHIO STATE o 4 p.m. Senior Julia Kuhn leads Northwestern • Big Ten Overall Stat Rankings (PAGE 5) o explosive Long Beach State team, 5-2. 25 OHIO STATE Noon • National Polls (PAGE 6) 26 OHIO STATE o Noon while and 29 DePAUL 4 p.m. Andrea DiPrima Andrea Filler • NU Single-Game Records (PAGE 6) in batting early on with a .417 average • Season/Career Records (PAGES 7/8) MAY 1 at Iowa o 6 p.m. • Roster/Quick Facts Information (PAGE 9) 2 at Iowa o 2 p.m. each are batting .348 while combining for 3 at Iowa o 1 p.m. four doubles, four home runs and 19 RBIs through NU’s first nine games. 7-10 Big Ten Tournament—Columbus, Ohio SOFTBALL ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS INFORMATION All times Central • Home games in BOLD CAPS • o Big Ten games Softball Contact: Office Phone: Office Fax: Cell Phone: Doug MeffleyE-mail: (847) 491-3588 • (847) 491-8818 (847) 833-2471 • [email protected] @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS HEAD COACH KATE DROHAN LEADING OFF Northwestern head coach Kate Drohan is in her 14th season at the helm of the Northwestern’s Calling Card: Strength of Schedule - Wildcats’ program alongside her twin sister, Year in and year out, no team seeks out stronger opponents than NU. That scheduling strat Caryl Drohan. A 1995 egy helped the ’Cats earn No. 2 and No. 4 overall national seeds during its Women’s College graduate of Providence World Series runs of 2006 and 2007, and it bore fruit again in 2012 when NU had the No. who earned three 1 rated nonconference strength of schedule to help it earn an NCAA Tournament berth. A All-BIG EAST honors @KateDrohan few stats on NU’s 2015 schedule breakdown: as a player, Drohan • Fully 40 of the Wildcats’ 51 scheduled games are against teams that finished in the top- spent three seasons as 100 of the RPI last season an assistant with Boston College before coming • Of those contests, 22 are against top-50 RPI opponents and 14 are versus squads that to NU as an assistant prior to the 1998 season. finished in the top-27 of the 2014 RPI She was promoted to head coach in 2002 after • NU is playing 24 of the other 63 teams that made the 2014 NCAA Tournament field the retirement of NFCA Hall of Fame Coach Amy Letourneau Named to Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List Sharon J. Drysdale. Below are several need-to- Fourth-year junior Amy Letourneau - know numbers about Kate and Caryl Drohans’ is one of 50 members of the 2015 USA Softball Colle Northwestern tenure: giate Player of the Year watch list despite being shut down for the majority of 2014 due to injury. Now back and full strength, Letourneau seeks to capitalize on an outstanding 2013 Wins at Northwestern, ranking both at the plate and in the circle. She continues a good run for NU with the award; at least second all-time in program one Wildcat has appeared on the watch list or been a finalist in nine of the last 10 years. 455 history. Four All-Big Ten, Five All-Region Wildcats Return for the 2015 Season NU lost a ton of talent to graduation a year ago, with four starters and an important pitcher
Career winning percentage at .643 Northwestern moving on and taking a bevy of accolades with them. Old Mother Hubbard won’t exactly findBrianna the cupboard LeBeau (first-team bare in 2015, All-Big however, Ten; first-team with these All-Region) returning has award had a winners:slow start through the
• Amy Letourneau (first-team All-Big Ten; second-team All-Region) is off to a slow start to 2015 NCAA Tournament appearances first nine games of 2015, but had a a good day against Cal that featured two hits including a home run. in 13 previous seasons for the as she shakes away the rust of her medical hardship season. Letourneau defeated North Carolina on • 9 Wildcats under the Drohans Opening Day then took a hard-luck loss when Texas hit a walk-off homer against her. At the plate, she
Kristen Wood (second-team All-Region) has two doubles in 23 at-bats with several warning-track flyouts. NCAA Regional titles, leading • earned a complete-game victory in her first outing of to two Women’s College World Andrea DiPrima (second-team All-Big Ten; third-team All-Region) 4 Series berths 2015 against UCSB. Twice this year she has taken no-hitters into the fifth inning. • is HOT HOT HOT to start 2015 as an All-America candidate! DiPrima is hitting .348 with a double , two homers and eight RBIs • Andrea Filler (second-team All-Region) Victories at the Women’s while also drawing eight walks for a .516 OBP. College World Series, leading to is hitting .348 early in the year with three doubles, two a second-place finish in 2006 5 home runs and a team-best 11 RBIs, picking up right where she left off a year ago. She ranks 10th in and a third-place result in 2007 • Anna Edwards (second-team All-Big Ten) the #B1G Conference with a .739 slugging percentage just .136 though on of her hits drove in a pair of runs against Texas. She has, however, played an error- also is having a slow start to 2015 at the plate, batting Total postseason victories for Northwestern under Kate and free brand of defense in her first season at third base. 29 Caryl Drohan 2015 BIG TEN STANDINGS School Conf. Games All Games No. 5 Michigan 0-0 .000 8-1 .889 Total Big Ten wins for the No. 15 Minnesota 0-0 .000 8-1 .889 Drohans, including two Big Ten Ohio State 0-0 .000 7-1 .875 166 championships Michigan State 0-0 .000 7-3 .700 Penn State 0-0 .000 6-4 .600 All-America honors earned by Purdue 0-0 .000 6-4 .600 players under the Drohans, Maryland 0-0 .000 6-4 .600 14 including three by pitchers Wisconsin 0-0 .000 5-6 .455 Nebraska 0-0 .000 4-6 .400 Rutgers 0-0 .000 2-3 .400 Perfect multi-year Academic Iowa 0-0 .000 3-5 .375 Progress Rate (APR) score for Northwestern 0-0 .000 3-6 .333 1000 NU, one of just 29 nationwide Illinois 0-0 .000 3-7 .300 Indiana 0-0 .000 2-8 .200
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 2 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS #B1GCATS SOCIAL NOTES CONNECT WITH THE #B1GCATS @NUSBCATS Coaching Staff: @KateDrohan, @CarylDrohan, @Courtnay2006, @BrittiniK24 #00 @AndreaFiller (IF, Jr., R/R) NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL #2• Hit @CaylorArnold .364 with six RBIs (C, at UNLV Jr., R/R) Desert Classic; Ranks 10th in #B1G with .739 slugging pct. #B1GCats
@NUSBCATS #3• As @Brooke_Marquez #B1GCats Opening Day (IF, catcher, Fr., R/R) went 3-for-5 with four RBIs & three runs in two games #B1GCats
• In her first-career start, was hit by three UCSB pitches and scored three #B1GCats runs TEAM @TWITTER NOTES #4• Had Marissa a breakout Panko game (IF, vs. LongFr., L/R) Beach State on Feb. 15, clubbing 2 hits including a homer #B1GCats Use the notes on this page in the player #5• Has Sabrina emerged Rabin as #B1GCats (OF, Fr., top L/R) pinch running threat with eight appearances and four runs scored column to the left and in the team notes below to take your Northwestern Softball #6• Has @AubsMay6 claimed the leadoff (IF, Jr., spot R/R) in the order and already posted two multi-hit games for the #B1GCats coverage and fandom social, and be sure to use our #B1GCats hashtag! #7• In @AJEdwards7first #B1GCats action (IF, Sr.,since R/R) her freshman year, ripped a pinch-hit single vs UCSB on Opening Day • .@NUSBCats return 4 #B1GCats who have been All-#B1GSoftball: @AJEdwards7, #8• Enters @Amyyletourneau this weekend with (P/1B, 100 RBIs, Jr., eight R/R) shy of No. 10 on the #B1GCats all-time list @Amyyletourneau, @AndreaDiPrima10, @BriBeau22 • Returns full strength after an injury-shortened 2014 for which she got a medical hardship. #B1GCats #9• One Fran of 50 Strub members (IF/OF, of the Jr., @ASAUSASoftball L/L) Collegiate Player of the Year watch lists. #B1GCats • 6 returning #B1GCats have been @NFCAorg All- Region: @AndreaFiller, @AJEdwards7, @Amyyletourneau, @AndreaDiPrima10, • #B1GCats 2014 @B1GSoftball Sportsmanship Awardee is oft-used pinch runner with 29 career runs #10 @AndreaDiPrima10 (OF, Sr., L/R) @11KWood, @BriBeau22
#11• Opened @11KWood year with .611(P, Jr., OBP, R/R) slugging #KidK .727 at #Kajikawa Classic including her 30th #B1GCats double .@NUSBCats are 9-5 in season-openers under @KateDrohan, with four of the five losses coming against ranked opponents #B1GCats • Has twice taken no-hitters into the fifth inning in just four starts so far this year #KidK #B1Gcats #13• 2014 @OhDear13 All-@NFCAorg (OF/P, 2nd team Sr., who R/R) ranked 18th in #D1Softball with 8.9Ks per 7 #B1GCats #KidK • The @NUSBCats broke school records for batting (.332), fielding (.970) & scoring (6.55 runs • On-base machine for the #B1GCats with a career .371 OBP despite .232 career average per game) in 2014 #14• Will @AlcyBush add depth to #B1GCats(IF, So., R/R) pitching for the first time in college; held a 1.04 ERA with 442Ks in HS • .@NUSBCats made their 9th #NCAASoftball #15• In first-career @SammyNett start as (C, DP Fr., vs. R/R)Cal, ripped two singles for the #B1GCats appearance under @KateDrohan last year. #B1GCats made 6th Regional final in last 10 years
#17• Was @Attaboyd_ named Tucson’s (OF, top Fr., recruit, L/L) male or female, in any sport by the @TucsonStar. #B1GCats • In 2014, @NUSBCats had the 10th-best offense in @NCAASoftball with 6.55 runs per game & #18• All-state @JuliaKuhn18 softball choice (IF, AND Sr., volleyball R/R) champ who played alongside @NUVBall S Taylor Tashima ranked 8th in batting at .332 #B1GCats
• If you see this note & retweet it verbatim, you #20• #B1GCats @NicoleKathryn_ leading batter early(P, So., in the R/R) year is hitting .417 with a .563 OBP will be entered to win an @NUSBCats #B1GCats prize! #21• Used @ReneeAriola21 sparingly early in her (OF, freshman Fr., R/R) year but quickly acclimated to go an undefeated 7-0. #B1GCats
#22• #B1GCats @BriBeau22 pedigree: (IF, Dad Jr., played R/R) for #LeBomb @NUCatsBaseball & mom was a cheerleader from 1984-88
• All-America candidate after dropping #LeBombs all over the #B1G in 2014 #B1GCats #23• Had Krista one home Williams run in her (OF, first So., 72 L/L)#B1GCats games; now has 11 in her last 43
• Go-to pinch runner in 2014 has earned the starting left field position in 2015 for the #B1GCats #25• In 2014, Anna entered Petersen a game (U, vs. So., LIU R/R) Brooklyn to pinch run at 1st and stole all 3 bases to score #B1GCats
• In 1st-career AB last year, on 3rd pitch & 1st swing, crushed a pinch hit solo homer #B1GCats
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 3 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS NCAA STATISTICS LEADERS Listed stats are from the 2014 season; the first official THE STRETCH national stats for 2015 will be released in mid-March
NORTHWESTERN TEAM STATISTICS Letourneau’s Return Gives Northwestern Pocket Aces Junior Amy Letourneau 8th • Batting Average...... 332 10th • Runs Per Game...... 6.55 South Florida. An injury, however,had a strong shortened start to her 2014 year in andthe circle,she was going granted 3-1 with a medical a 1.40 hard ERA- 13th • Triples Per Game...... 0.30 and wins against No. 18 South Alabama and USA National Team pitcher Sara Nevins of 23rd • Slugging Percentage...... 496 punch in the circle with junior Kristen Wood, who emerged as an ace herself in Letour- 26th • Stolen Bases Per Game...... 1.58 ship waiver. Now returning at full-strength in 2015, Letourneau will form a formidable 1-2 37th • Fielding Percentage...... 970 - neau’s absence last year. NORTHWESTERN INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS won Woodthe strikeout earned crown—somethingNFCA All-Region honors Letourneau in 2014 herself with her did 19-11 in 2013. record and 233 strike outs, which ranked her 18th in the NCAA with 8.9Ks per seven innings. In Big Ten play, she Emily Allard 12th • Stolen Bases Per Game...... 0.70 Caylor Arnold Can Frame a Photograph AND a Pitch 14th • Triples...... 5 14th • Triples Per Game...... 0.09 previous four years, Paige Tonz caught nearly every Wildcats pitch, and now junior Caylor 35th • Runs Per Game...... 0.98 ArnoldFor the first time since 2011, a new starting catcher received the opening pitch. In the
Marisa Bast has assumed the mantle. Arnold appeared just six times in her first two years, but 13th • Sacrifice Flies...... 5 had a breakout first day of 2015, going 3-for-5 with a homer and four RBIs in two wins. 28th • Runs Batted In Per Game...... 1.02 the NUWhile For ArnoldLife internship is seeing program. her first extensiveAn aspiring action photographer, on the field Arnold for Northwestern has interned this with 32nd • Hit By Pitch Per Game...... 0.28 NUyear, alum she alreadyJerry Lai, has director had an of incredible photography amount at USA of professionalToday Sports experience Images since off theit through fall, Andrea Filler 44th • Triples...... 4 appearedshooting Northwestern in the Chicago football Tribune and and basketball, the front page Chicago of ESPN.com Bulls games,. Chicago Cubs games Brianna LeBeau and the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship among other events. Her images have 25th • Hit By Pitch Per Game...... 0.32 Career ’Cats: Prepared for the Season, Prepared for Life Caylor Arnold Kristen Wood 17th • Strikeouts Per Seven Innings...... 8.9 was not the only Wildcat to balance fall ball and Phase II workouts with 28th • Strikeouts ...... 233 professionalOlivia development Duehr this last summer and autumn: teaching two freshman Survey of Literature courses and two senior World Literature classes • Senior completed a student-teaching internship at Mather High School in Chicago, THE @NUSBCATS ROOF CLUB • Senior Anna Edwards
interned at Harrison Street Real Estate and Capital. She is the second Wildcat Andrea Filler Few clubs in sports are as small or exclusive as to intern there in the last two years after 2014 graduate Marisa Bast also worked there Northwestern’s Sharon J. Drysdale Field Roof Club. Just Amy Letourneau did TWO internships in the last year, one at Citi and another at DiMeo • Junior worked with Water Tower Financial Partners, a brand of Mass Mutual seven players, including current senior Olivia Duehr, • Junior are members after homering onto the roof of McGaw Fran Strub worked with a multidisciplinary team in the inpatient psychiatry unit at the Ann Hall, which houses Northwestern’s Welsh-Ryan Arena Schneider & Associates. Both of her jobs dealt with duties in the financial sector and borders NU’s softball park beyond left field. In • Junior Kristen Wood the 34-year history of Sharon J. Drysdale Field, only and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital four days a week eight fair home runs balls have reached the roof of the • Junior worked at the Northwestern University Settlement House in Chicago’s West building—and all eight of those blasts have come since which provides services for families in need Town neighborhood, performing financial, fundraising and event planning duties for the organization, 2007 off the bats of NU players: Six-Member Freshman Class Guaranteed to Contribute Early • Jessica Miller vs. Michigan (March 31, 2007) • Nicole Pauly vs. Indiana (April 4, 2009, game 1 of DH) Renee Ariola, • Erin Dyer vs. Indiana (April 4, 2009, game 2 of DH) AbbeyNorthwestern Boyd, Brooke graduated Marquez five accomplished, Sammy Nettling seniors, Marissa following Panko 2014, and but Sabrina welcomed Rabin a class • Adrienne Monka vs. Minnesota (April 14, 2010) of six freshmen to Evanston for this year, and they are not just roster filler. • Olivia Duehr vs. Iowa (April 7, 2012) • Adrienne Monka vs. Ohio State (April 29, 2012) • Olivia Duehr vs. Notre Dame (April 9, 2013) all have the ability to play immediately for the #B1GCats, and several will challenge for • Marisa Bast vs. Indiana (April 18, 2014) starting spots early in the year. The Northwestern lineup has been a tough nut to crack for freshmen in the last couple of seasons: No newcomers were everyday starters in 2014 whileSabrina just Rabin one, Brianna LeBeau, saw the field as a regular in 2013. So far: already notching a pair of multi-hit games. On Opening Day, she drew a walk and then, with the same • has claimed the starting job in center and has led off every game for the Wildcats, Brooke Marquez batter at the plate the entire time, stole second, moved to third on an error and scored on a wild pitch. • has started a four games at second base in a three-way platoon on the right side of the infield. In her first start, against UC Santa Barbara, she was hit by three pitches and scored all three Marissa Panko times. On Feb. 15 against Long Beach State, she went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs. • has become a top pinch runner for Northwestern, scoring four times in her eight Abbey Boyd such apperances (50 percent clip) •NUSPORTS.COM has made • #b1GCATS five pinch •running PAGE 4appearances, scoring once @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS THE CLOSER BIG TEN STAT LEADERS (ALL GAMES) NORTHWESTERN TEAM STATISTICS
Anna Edwards - 12th • At-Bats...... 217
• Senior enters this weekend eight RBIs shy of the top-10 all-time at North 2nd • Walks ...... 37 western Andreawith 100 DiPrima runs batted in so far in her career. - 2nd • Hit By Pitch ...... 9 2nd • Sacrifice Flies...... 3 • Senior is one double shy of No. 10 on Northwestern’s all-time list de 4th • Double Plays Turned ...... 4 spite getting only 36 at-bats as a freshman. Her total of 30 includes 14 as a sophomore and 6th • On-Base Percentage...... 380 7th • Batters Struck Out ...... 45 12 as a junior, seasons in which she batted .354 and .369, respectively. Brianna LeBeau 7th • Home Runs ...... 7 7th • Fielding Percentage ...... 963 • Junior had one career home run in her first 72 games as a Wildcat 8th • Runs Batted In ...... 38 before blasting one in each of the first three games of the USF Under Armour Showcase in 8th • Opponent Batting Average ...... 271 early MarchOlivia last Duehr year. She has proceeded to hit 11 homers in NU’s next 43 games. 9th • Slugging Percentage...... 382 playing days to add depth the Northwestern rotation. After NU operated with a four-mem- 10th • Runs Scored...... 42 • Senior will return to the circle this season for the first time since her high 11th • Batting Average...... 253 11th • Total Bases ...... 83 ber pitching staff one year ago, Duehr will replace the graduated Sammy Albanese to keep 11th • Stolen Bases...... 6 it a quartet. Through three years of available high school statistics, Duehr was 39-8 with a 11th • ERA ...... 5.66 1.04 ERA and 442 strikeouts in 324.0 innings. 12th • Hits ...... 55 Nicole Bond went 7-0 in the circle last season. Among those performances 12th • Doubles...... 7
• Sophomore NORTHWESTERN INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS were a two-hit shutout of Western Michigan for her first-career win in just her second- career start and a one-hit shutout of Illinois in Big Ten play. Amy Letour- Andrea DiPrima neau Nicole 4th • Walks ...... 8 Bond• Twice last season Northwestern pitchers fanned four batters in an inning. 10th • Home Runs ...... 2 did it in the first inning of an Opening Day win against New Mexico while Andrea Filler didAndrea it in the Filler first inning of a victory against Indiana in April. 4th • Runs Batted In ...... 11 • Junior is prone to streaks at the plate; she had hits in eight-straight at-bats 10th • Slugging Percentage ...... 739 10th • Home Runs ...... 2 from March 22-28, 2014—including two doubles, a triple and a home run—to tie the NU program record established by All-American Adrienne Monka in 2009. This year, Filler has Brianna LeBeau hit .348 withJulia five Kuhn extra base hits in NU’s first nine games. 3rd • Hit By Pitch ...... 3
• Senior , who has been used more for her defense in previous seasons, has had Brooke Marquez a strong start to 2015 at the plate. Kuhn is batting a team-best .417 in 12 at bats with a 3rd • Hit By Pitch ...... 3 .563 on-base percentage. Kristen Wood including its ninth in the previous 13 years of the Drohan era. Together, head coach Kate 7th • Strikeouts...... 29 Drohan• Northwestern and associate made itshead 14th coach overall Caryl appearance Drohan in the NCAA Tournament last year - pionship rounds in the last 10 years, including last season at Washington. have led NU to six NCAA Regional cham Marisa Bast
• In October, 2014 graduate was named one of nine finalists for the NCAA Woman of the Year award which honors accomplishments on the field, in the classroom and in the community. Bast wasTammy the first-ever Williams finalist for the award from Northwestern.
• 2009 Northwestern graduateGarland Cooper was selected was in elected 2012 and to theEileen Athletic Canney Hall in of 2013. Fame in December of 2014. Her induction marked the third-straight year a softball player has entered the Hall after Tammy Williams and 2014 grad Emily Allard • #B1GCATS IN THE PROS: The aforementioned All-NPF will selection continue in 2014. to play professionally for the Chicago Bandits of National Professional Fastpitch in 2015. Williams was the NPF Defensive Player of the Year while Allard was an
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 5 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS USA TODAY/NFCA COACHES POLL NORTHWESTERN SINGLE-GAME RECORDS Feb. 17, 2015 Individual Hits Team Total Bases No. School (Record) (No. 1 Votes) Points 1. 5 Emily Allard 2/18/11 1. 35 vs. Michigan State 4/30/05 1. Florida (11-0) (26)...... 722 2. Oregon (6-0) (3)...... 699 2. 4 (33 times, most recently by 2. 32 vs. Illinois 4/12/08 3. Alabama (11-1)...... 619 Amy Letourneau on 4/20/13) 3. 30 at Purdue 4/18/09 4. Oklahoma (9-1)...... 593 30 vs. St. Mary’s (Calif.) 3/24/05 5. Michigan (8-1)...... 580 Team Hits 6. Louisiana-Lafayette (9-0)...... 553 1. 17 vs. Minnesota 4/11/14 Individual Walks 7. Baylor (9-0)...... 503 17 vs. Houston 5/19/12 1. 5 Garland Cooper 4/23/06 8. Georgia (10-0)...... 480 17 vs. Stanford 3/3/07 2. 4 Paige Tonz 4/20/13 9. Florida State (7-3)...... 474 17 vs. Michigan State 4/30/05 4 Adrienne Monka 4/9/11 10. Tennessee (9-0)...... 465 17 vs. Belmont 3/2/02 4 Adrienne Monka 4/30/11 11. Kentucky (6-2)...... 458 5. 16 vs. Utah 2/8/14 4 Adrienne Monka 5/1/11 12. UCLA (9-2)...... 403 16 at Penn State 4/20/13 4 Michelle Batts 5/8/10 13. Arizona (9-0)...... 397 16 vs. Louisiana Tech 2/17/12 4 Garland Cooper 4/29/06 14. LSU (10-0)...... 357 16 vs. UC Davis 2/18/11 4 Kristen Amegin 4/23/06 15. Minnesota (8-1)...... 328 16 vs. Iowa 4/2/06 16. Auburn (12-0)...... 320 16 vs. Wisconsin 4/14/98 Team Walks 17. Washington (8-2)...... 304 1. 17 vs. Minnesota 4/23/06 18. Missouri (3-1)...... 228 Individual Runs 2. 14 vs. Massachusetts 3/20/12 19. Arizona State (8-4)...... 190 1. 4 Paige Tonz 4/20/13 12 vs. Wisconsin 5/8/10 Central Florida (8-0)...... 190 4 Olivia Duehr 4/20/13 4. 11 vs. Nebraska 3/24/12 21. California (9-0)...... 131 22. South Alabama (7-2)...... 115 4 Emily Allard 3/25/10 11 vs. Indiana 4/8/07 23. Texas A&M (7-3)...... 102 4 Robin Thompson 2/20/09 24. Notre Dame (5-4)...... 51 4 Erin Mobley 4/30/05 Individual Steals 25. Texas (7-3)...... 23 4 Erin Jancic 3/2/02 1. 4 Emily Allard 2/25/11 4 Erin Jancic 3/22/02 4 Emily Allard 2/20/10 Receiving Votes: South Carolina 22, Kansas 21, 3. 3 (15 times, most recently by Virginia Tech 20, Stanford 16, Tulsa 15, Mississippi Team Runs in an Inning Krista Williams on 3/8/14) State 15, Cal State Fullerton 12, Nebraska 11, James 1. 12 vs. UIC 4/2/14 Madison 3, Hofstra 2, Florida Atlantic 2, Western 2. 11 vs. Boise State 2/8/14 Team Total Steals Kentucky 1. 3. 10 vs. Purdue 4/16/00 1. 8 vs. Illinois 5/11/12 2. 7 vs. Nevada 2/25/11 ESPN/USA SOFTBALL POLL Individual RBIs 7 vs. Northern Illinois 3/25/10 1. 8 Kelly Dyer 4/28/09 7 vs. UNLV 2/20/10 Feb. 17, 2015 8 Tammy Williams 3/30/08 7 vs. UNC Charlotte 3/27/99 No. School (Record) (No. 1 Votes)...... Points 8 Erin Dyer 3/31/06 1. Florida (11-0) (18)...... 498 4. 7 Amy Letourneau 5/5/12 Individual Assists 2. Oregon (6-0) (2)...... 482 7 Michelle Batts 5/2/10 1. 9 Robin Thompson 2/12/11 3. Oklahoma (9-1)...... 450 2. 8 Stephanie Churchwell 3/5/05 4. Michigan (8-1)...... 429 Individual Doubles 3. 7 Carri Leto 3/30/03 5. Alabama (11-1)...... 426 6. Louisiana-Lafayette (9-0)...... 379 1. 3 Andrea Filler 4/25/14 7 Ashley Crane 3/25/03 7. Georgia (10-0)...... 356 3 Jamie Dotson 3/24/05 8. Florida State (7-3)...... 354 3 Carri Leto 4/12/02 Individual Strikeouts (Innings) 9. Kentucky (6-2)...... 316 1. *28 Eileen Canney (18) 4/23/06 10. Arizona (9-0)...... 307 Team Doubles 2. 20 Courtnay Foster (18) 5/8/03 11. Baylor (9-0)...... 302 1. 6 vs. Northern Illinois 4/16/13 3. 18 Lauren Delaney (14) 4/26/08 12. UCLA (9-2)...... 298 18 Courtnay Foster (7) 2/12/05 13. Tennessee (9-0)...... 252 Individual Triples 18 Courtnay Foster (9) 3/4/04 14. Minnesota (8-1)...... 244 1. 3 Lynna Hallick 1986 18 Courtnay Foster (7) 4/23/03 15. LSU (10-0)...... 235 7. 17 Lauren Delaney (7) 2/22/08 16. Washington (8-2)...... 198 Team Triples 17 Eileen Canney (7) 4/6/07 17. Auburn (12-0)...... 192 1. 3 vs. Northern Illinois 3/26/14 17 Eileen Canney (7) 3/20/06 18. Missouri (4-1)...... 146 3 vs. Unknown 1986 17 Courtnay Foster (7) 4/16/05 19. Central Florida (8-0)...... 136 2. 2 (many times, most recently 20. California (9-0)...... 111 vs. New Mexico, 2/7/14) Innings Pitched 21. Arizona State (8-4)...... 109 1. 18 Eileen Canney 4/23/06 22. Texas A&M (7-3)...... 63 Individual Total Bases 18 Courtnay Foster 5/8/03 23. Notre Dame (5-4)...... 51 1. 10 Adrienne Monka 2/28/10 3. 14 Lauren Delaney 4/26/08 South Alabama (7-2)...... 51 10 Kelly Dyer 4/28/09 25. Tulsa (7-3)...... 27 10 Nicole Pauly 4/1/09 Team Total Strikeouts (Innings) Also Receiving Votes: Stanford 15, Texas 11, 10 Michelle Batts 4/3/08 1. 28 Eileen Canney (18) 4/23/06 Virginia Tech 11, Cal State Fullerton 8, Kansas 6, 10 Tammy Williams 4/2/06 2. 20 Eileen Canney (5.1), Mississippi State 6, San Diego State 6, South Carolina 10 Garland Cooper 4/1/06 Courtnay Foster (4.2) 6/1/06 6, Nebraska 4, N.C. State 4, Ohio State 4, James 10 Erin Jancic 2/22/02 20 Courtnay Foster (18) 5/8/03 Madison 3, Cal State Northridge 2, Fresno State 1, North Dakota State 1. *Indicates current NCAA Division I record Performances from 2015 in Bold Single-game records researched back to 1998
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 6 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS SINGLE-SEASON PITCHING RECORDS SINGLE-SEASON PITCHING RECORDS Batting Average (Min. 2 AB/Game) On-Base Pct (Min. 2 PA/Game) Earned-Run Average Innings Pitched 1. .491 Emily Allard 2011 1. .707 Adrienne Monka 2011 (min. 90 IP; 3 IP/G) 1. 321.0 Lauren Delaney 2008 2. .461 Adrienne Monka 2011 2. .538 Tammy Williams 2008 1. 0.38 Chinazo Opia 1987 2. 302.0 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 3. .448 Tammy Williams 2009 3. .533 Tammy Williams 2009 2. 0.42 Andrea Amborski 1982 3. 276.0 Eileen Canney 2007 4. .440 Tammy Williams 2008 .533 Garland Cooper 2005 0.42 Ellen O’Keefe 1982 4. 269.0 Lauren Delaney 2009 5. .436 Garland Cooper 2005 5. .524 Marisa Bast 2012 4. 0.46 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 5. 262.2 Eileen Canney 2006 6. .425 Tammy Williams 2007 6. .512 Emily Allard 2011 5. 0.47 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 6. 253.1 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 7. .411 Marisa Bast 2012 7. .511 Garland Cooper 2004 0.47 Lisa Ishikawa 1987 7. 246.1 Michele Hawkins 1992 8. .409 Mary Ann Rafa 1978 8. .509 Adrienne Monka 2010 7. 0.51 Lisa Ishikawa 1986 8. 238.2 Jaclyn DeBoard 1997 9. .406 Stephanie Churchwell 9. .506 Garland Cooper 2006 8. 0.56 Cathy Tawse 1986 9. 233.1 Michele Hawkins 1993 2005 10. .502 Adrienne Monka 2012 9. 0.66 Cathy Tawse 1983 10. 224.2 Michele Hawkins 1994 10. .394 Emily Allard 2014 10. 0.83 Nanci Clement 1987 Doubles Shutouts Home Runs 1. 24 Garland Cooper 2006 Wins 1. 22 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 1. 23 Garland Cooper 2007 2. 16 Garland Cooper 2005 1. 37 Lauren Delaney 2008 2. 19 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 2. 19 Adrienne Monka 2009 3. 15 Jamie Dotson 2005 2. 33 Eileen Canney 2007 3. 18 Lauren Delaney 2008 3. 16 Tammy Williams 2007 15 Stephanie Churchwell 2005 33 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 4. 17 Eileen Canney 2006 4. 15 Erin Dyer 2009 5. 14 Andrea DiPrima 2013 4. 29 Lauren Delaney 2009 5. 14 Michelle Hawkins 1993 15 Tammy Williams 2009 14 Tammy Williams 2007 5. 26 Eileen Canney 2006 6. 13 Lisa Ishikawa 1987 15 Nicole Pauly 2008 14 Tammy Williams 2006 26 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 7. 11 Ellen O’Keefe 1982 7. 14 Adrienne Monka 2012 8. 13 (nine times, last was 7. 24 Courtnay Foster 2006 11 Cathy Tawse 1983 14 Nicole Pauly 2007 Amy Letourneau, 2013) 24 Lisa Ishikawa 1987 11 Michelle Hawkins 1992 14 Tammy Williams 2006 24 Michele Hawkins 1994 10. 10 Eileen Canney 2007 14 Kristen Amegin 2005 Walks 24 Jackie DeBoard 1998 1. 66 Adrienne Monka 2011 Strikeouts Runs 2. 50 Adrienne Monka 2012 Complete Games (All seasons of 200+ in NU history) 1. 73 Tammy Williams 2007 3. 48 Adrienne Monka 2010 1. 43 Lauren Delaney 2008 1. 469 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 2. 65 Tammy Williams 2006 4. 46 Garland Cooper 2006 2. 36 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 2. 461 Lauren Delaney 2008 3. 57 Katie Logan 2007 5. 43 Garland Cooper 2007 3. 34 Lauren Delaney 2009 3. 386 Eileen Canney 2007 4. 53 Stephanie Churchwell 6. 37 Kristen Amegin 2004 34 Eileen Canney 2007 4. 383 Eileen Canney 2006 2005 7. 36 Garland Cooper 2004 5. 30 Eileen Canney 2006 5. 314 Lauren Delaney 2009 5. 52 Emily Allard 2014 8. 35 Kristen Amegin 2006 6. 29 Amy Letourneau 2013 6. 292 Courtnay Foster 2003 6. 49 Mari Majam 2014 9. 33 Jessica Rigas 2007 7. 28 Jackie DeBoard 1997 7. 288 Amy Letourneau 2013 49 Tammy Williams 2008 33 Garland Cooper 2005 8. 27 Michele Hawkins 1993 288 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 8. 48 Mari Majam 2012 27 Michele Hawkins 1992 9. 250 Courtnay Foster 2005 48 Tammy Williams 2009 Total Bases 10. 26 Lisa Ishikawa 1985 10. 243 Courtnay Foster 2006 10. 46 Marisa Bast 2012 1. 155 Tammy Williams 2007 11. 233 Kristen Wood 2014 46 Emily Allard 2011 2. 144 Garland Cooper 2007 Games 12. 230 Lisa Ishikawa 1986 3. 139 Tammy Williams 2006 1. 51 Lauren Delaney 2008 13. 229 Courtnay Foster 2004 Runs Batted In 4. 132 Stephanie Churchwell 2005 2. 49 Eileen Canney 2007 14. 223 Lauren Schwendimann 1. 70 Garland Cooper 2007 5. 130 Garland Cooper 2005 3. 46 Michele Hawkins 1993 2000 2. 68 Marisa Bast 2012 6. 126 Tammy Williams 2008 46 Lisa Ishikawa 1984 15. 213 Lisa Ishikawa 1987 3. 62 Nicole Pauly 2007 7. 123 Garland Cooper 2006 5. 45 Michele Hawkins 1992 16. 210 Jackie DeBoard 1998 4. 56 Adrienne Monka 2012 8. 120 Tammy Williams 2009 45 Brooke Siebel 1999 5. 54 Marisa Bast 2014 9. 119 Marisa Bast 2012 7. 44 Lauren Delaney 2009 Performances from 2015 in Bold 6. 53 Adrienne Monka 2009 119 Nicole Pauly 2007 44 Eileen Canney 2006 7. 52 Jamie Dotson 2005 9. 43 Meghan Lamberth 2012 8. 50 Tammy Williams 2007 Slugging Pct (Min. 2 AB/Game) 10. 41 Jackie DeBoard 1997 9. 49 Garland Cooper 2005 1. .900 Adrienne Monka 2009 10. 47 Adrienne Monka 2011 2. .865 Adrienne Monka 2011 3. .839 Tammy Williams 2009 Hits 4. .778 Garland Cooper 2007 1. 91 Tammy Williams 2007 5. .756 Garland Cooper 2005 2. 88 Stephanie Churchwell 6. .750 Tammy Williams 2008 2005 7. .737 Amy Letourneau 2013 3. 87 Katie Logan 2007 8. .730 Marisa Bast 2012 4. 85 Emily Allard 2012 9. .724 Tammy Williams 2007 5. 82 Katie Logan 2006 10. .699 Garland Cooper 2004 6. 81 Tammy Williams 2006 7. 80 Emily Allard 2014 Stolen Bases 8. 78 Emily Allard 2011 1. 46 Susan Harrelson 1995 9. 75 Garland Cooper 2005 2. 45 Emily Allard 2011 10. 74 Tammy Williams 2008 3. 38 Katie Ballman 1995 4. 37 Emily Allard 2014 5. 37 Emily Allard 2012 Performances from 2015 in Bold 6. 34 Emily Allard 2010 34 Jena Sansone 1992 34 Katie Ballman 1997 9. 31 Mikeal Chambers 1999 10. 30 Katie Ballman 1996 NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 7 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS CAREER BATTING RECORDS CAREER PITCHING RECORDS Batting Average (min. 250 AB) Doubles Wins Innings Pitched 1. .419 Tammy Williams 2006-09 1. 59 Garland Cooper 2004-07 1. 97 Eileen Canney 2004-07 1. 914.1 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 2. .402 Emily Allard 2010-14 2. 49 Tammy Williams 2006-09 97 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 2. 909.2 Eileen Canney 2004-07 3. .387 Garland Cooper 2004-07 3. 39 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 3. 96 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 3. 897.1 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 4. .354 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 4. 38 Jamie Dotson 2003-06 4. 82 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 4. 883.2 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 5. .349 Andrea DiPrima 2012- 38 Erin Jancic 1999-02 5. 80 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 5. 778.1 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 6. .347 Brooke Siebel 1998-2000 6. 35 Carri Leto 2001-04 6. 53 Lauren Schwendimann, 6. 510.1 Lauren Schwendimann, 7. .342 Marisa Bast 2011-14 7. 34 Anne Carpenter 1991-94 2000-03 2000-03 8. .328 Kelley Green 1993-96 34 Kelley Green 1993-96 7. 42 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 7. 478.2 Karol Dodd 1988-91 9. .327 Erin Mobley 2002-05 9. 33 Jenn Shull 1997-00 8. 41 Ellen O’Keefe 1979-83 8. 451.2 Nanci Clement 1986-89 10. .326 Erin Jancic 1999-2002 10. 31 Marisa Bast 2011-14 9. 40 Nanci Clement 1986-89 9. 449.0 Beverly Stiglbauer 1992-95 31 Erin Mobley 2002-05 40 Jackie DeBoard 1997-98 10. 445.0 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 Hits 31 Brooke Siebel 1998-2000 1. 310 Tammy Williams 2006-09 31 Beverly Stiglbauer 1992-95 Games Shutouts 2. 306 Emily Allard 2010-14 1. 164 Eileen Canney 2004-07 1. 54 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 3. 265 Garland Cooper 2004-07 Home Runs 2. 163 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 2. 39 Eileen Canney 2004-07 2. 233 Katie Logan 2004-07 1. 57 Tammy Williams 2006-09 3. 158 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 3. 36 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 5. 216 Erin Mobley 2002-05 2. 55 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 4. 150 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 4. 33 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 6. 215 Kelley Green 1993-96 55 Garland Cooper 2004-07 5. 146 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 5. 31 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 7. 213 Susan Harrelson 1992-95 4. 53 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 6. 110 Lauren Schwendimann, 6. 29 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 8. 207 Marisa Bast 2011-14 5. 44 Erin Dyer 2006-09 2000-03 7. 19 Nanci Clement 1986-89 207 Carri Leto 2001-04 6. 41 Michelle Batts 2008-11 7. 108 Brie Brown 2000-03 8. 17 Beverly Stiglbauer 1992-95 10. 195 Erin Jancic 1999-2002 7. 39 Marisa Bast 2011-14 8. 105 Meghan Lamberth 2010-13 17 Jackie DeBoard 1997-98 8. 34 Kristen Amegin 2003-06 9. 92 Beverly Stiglbauer 1992-95 10. 16 Lauren Schwendimann, Runs 9. 23 Kelly Dyer 2007-10 10. 88 Karol Dodd 1988-91 2000-03 1. 235 Tammy Williams 2006-09 10. 22 Amy Letourneau 2012- 16* Ellen O’Keefe 1979-83 2. 180 Emily Allard 2010-14 Games Started * does not include prior to 1980 3. 153 Marisa Bast 2011-14 On-Base Pct. (min. 250 AB) 1. 136 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 4. 149 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 1. .549 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 2. 132 Eileen Canney 2004-07 Strikeouts 5. 148 Mari Majam 2011-14 2. .513 Garland Cooper 2004-07 3. 121 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 1. 1,200 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 6. 146 Garland Cooper 2004-07 3. .499 Tammy Williams 2006-09 4. 119 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 2. 1,142 Eileen Canney 2004-07 7. 135 Katie Logan 2004-07 4. .451 Marisa Bast 2011-14 5. 107 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 3. 1,130 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 8. 127 Erin Mobley 2002-05 5. .446 Andrea DiPrima 2012- 6. 87 Brie Brown 2000-03 4. 1,014 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 9. 123 Robin Thompson 2008-11 6. .427 Amy Letourneau 2012- 7. 71 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 5. 640 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 10. 115 Erin Jancic 1999-2002 .427 Emily Allard 2010-14 8. 70 Beverly Stiglbauer 1992-95 6. 555 Lauren Schwendimann, 8. .405 Brooke Siebel 1998-2000 9. 69 Jackie DeBoard 1997-98 2000-03 Walks 9. .403 Mari Majam 2011-14 10. 68 Karol Dodd 1988-91 7. 445 Amy Letourneau 2012- 1. 190 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 .403 Michelle Batts 2008-11 68 Nanci Clement 1986-89 8. 358 Jackie DeBoard 1997-98 2. 158 Garland Cooper 2004-07 9. 295 Kristen Wood 2013- 3. 114 Kristen Amegin 2003-06 Total Bases Complete Games 10. 267 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 4. 101 Michelle Batts, 2008-11 1. 540 Tammy Williams 2006-09 1. 106 Lauren Delaney 2007-10 5. 91 Tammy Williams 2006-09 2. 499 Garland Cooper 2004-07 2. 98 Eileen Canney 2004-07 91 Darcy Sengewald 2005-08 3. 391 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 3. 95 Lisa Ishikawa 1984-87 Current Wildcats in Bold 7. 88 Marisa Bast 2011-14 4. 363 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 4. 86 Michele Hawkins 1991-94 88 Jamie Dotson 2003-06 5. 361 Marisa Bast 2011-14 5. 79 Courtnay Foster 2003-06 9. 75 Jenn Schull 1997-00 6. 339 Emily Allard 2010-14 6. 59 Lauren Schwendimann, 10. 74 Mari Majam 2011-14 7. 312 Erin Dyer 2006-09 2000-03 8. 309 Michelle Batts 2008-11 7. 49 Jackie DeBoard 1997-98 Runs Batted In 9. 308 Erin Mobley 2002-05 8. 48 Cathy Tawse 1983-86 1. 207 Garland Cooper 2004-07 10. 276 Erin Jancic 1999-02 9. 43 Brie Brown 2000-03 2. 198 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 10. 40 Amy Letourneau 2012- 3. 194 Marisa Bast 2011-14 Slugging Percentage (min. 250 AB) 40 Karol Dodd 1988-91 4. 171 Tammy Williams 2006-09 1. .747 Adrienne Monka 2009-12 5. 168 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 2. .730 Tammy Williams 2006-09 6. 158 Erin Dyer 2006-09 3. .728 Garland Cooper 2004-07 7. 154 Michelle Batts 2008-11 4. .626 Amy Letourneau 2012- 8. 133 Kristen Amegin 2003-06 5. .604 Nicole Pauly 2007-10 9. 120 Jamie Dotson 2003-06 6. .597 Marisa Bast 2011-14 10. 108 Erin Jancic 1999-02 7. .554 Michelle Batts 2008-11 8. .539 Brooke Siebel 1998-00 Stolen Bases 9. .491 Andrea DiPrima 2012- 1. 154 Emily Allard 2010-14 10 . .490 Erin Dyer 2006-09 2. 118 Katie Ballman 1994-97 11. .480 Kristen Amegin 2003-06 3. 112 Susan Harrelson 1992-95 4. 94 Mikie Chambers 1997-00 Current Wildcats in Bold 5. 80 Anne Carpenter 1991-94 6. 76 Robin Thompson 2008-11 7. 63 Kristin Scharkey 2010-13 8. 57 Erin Robson 1994-97 9. 56 Brett Nakabayashi 2000-03 10. 54 Jena Sansone 1992-95
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 8 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 2015 QUICK FACTS 2015 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Cl. Hometown/High School Location...... Evanston, Ill. 00 Andrea Filler IF R/R 5-10 Jr. Fort Wayne, Ind./Bishop Dwenger Founded...... 1851 2 Caylor Arnold C/IF R/R 5-6 Jr. Mount Gilead, Ohio/Mount Gilead Enrollment...... 8,367 3 Brooke Marquez IF R/R 5-0 Fr. Garden Grove, Calif./Pacifica President...... Morton Schapiro 4 Marissa Panko IF L/R 5-6 Fr. Naperville, Ill./Benet Academy Nickname...... Wildcats 5 Sabrina Rabin OF L/R 5-4 Fr. St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles North Official Color...... Purple 6 Aubrie May IF R/R 5-6 Jr. La Mesa, Calif./Grossmont Conference...... Big Ten Conference 7 Anna Edwards IF R/R 5-6 Sr. La Cañada, Calif./La Cañada Director of Athletics...... Jim Phillips 8 Amy Letourneau P/1B R/R 5-11 Jr. Laguna Niguel, Calif./Santa Margarita Catholic Sport Administrator...... Steve Green 9 Fran Strub IF/OF L/L 5-7 Jr. Coralville, Iowa/Clear Creek Amana Senior Woman Administrator...... Janna Blais 10 Andrea DiPrima OF/IF L/R 5-7 Sr. Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove 11 Kristen Wood P R/R 6-0 Jr. Trevor, Wis./Wilmot Union SOFTBALL FACTS 13 Olivia Duehr P/OF R/R 5-8 Sr. Antioch, Ill./Antioch Head Coach...... Kate Drohan 14 Alcy Bush IF R/R 5-11 So. Riverside, Calif./Martin Luther King Alma Mater...... Providence, 1995 15 Sammy Nettling C R/R 5-9 Fr. Tucson, Ariz./Canyon Del Oro Record at NU...... 455-252-1 (14th season) Career Record...... Same 17 Abbey Boyd OF L/L 5-9 Fr. Wilmette, Ill./New Trier Associate Head Coach...... Caryl Drohan 18 Julia Kuhn IF R/R 5-8 Sr. Middletown, N.J./Middletown South Alma Mater...... Providence, 1995 20 Nicole Bond P R/R 5-10 So. Clayton, N.C./Clayton Assistant Coach...... Courtnay Foster 21 Renee Ariola OF R/R 5-4 Fr. Bloomington, Ill./Normal Community Alma Mater...... Northwestern, 2006 22 Brianna LeBeau IF R/R 5-11 Jr. Worth, Ill./H.L. Richards Volunteer Assistant Coach...... Brittini Merchant 23 Krista Williams OF L/L 5-5 So. Pleasanton, Calif./Amador Valley Alma Mater...... Central Michigan, 2011 25 Anna Petersen U R/R 6-2 So. Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley First Season of Competition...... 1976 Overall Program Record...... 1,105-791-4 (.583) Head Coach: Kate Drohan—Providence, ’95 (14th season) Home Field...... Sharon J. Drysdale Field Associate Head Coach: Caryl Drohan—Providence, ’95 (14th season) Capacity...... 1,000 Press Box Phone...... (847) 467-0803 Assistant Coach: Courtnay Foster—Northwestern, ’06 (Fifth season) 2014 Overall Record...... 35-18 Volunteer Assistant Coach: Brittini Merchant—Central Michigan, ’11 (First season) 2014 B1G Record/Finish...... 14-9/5th Sports Performance Coach: Tyler Jorgensen—Midland, ’05 (Fourth season) 2014 Postseason...... NCAA Regional Finalist Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 14/5 2015 NUMERICAL ROSTER Starters Returning/Lost...... 6/4 No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Cl. Hometown/High School 21 Renee Ariola OF R/R 5-4 Fr. Bloomington, Ill./Normal Community ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS 2 Caylor Arnold C/IF R/R 5-6 Jr. Mount Gilead, Ohio/Mount Gilead Softball Contact...... Doug Meffley 20 Nicole Bond P R/R 5-10 So. Clayton, N.C./Clayton Office Phone...... (847) 491-3688 Cell Phone...... (847) 833-2471 17 Abbey Boyd OF L/L 5-9 Fr. Wilmette, Ill./New Trier E-mail...... [email protected] 14 Alcy Bush IF R/R 5-11 So. Riverside, Calif./Martin Luther King Fax...... (847) 491-8818 10 Andrea DiPrima OF/IF L/R 5-7 Sr. Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove 13 Olivia Duehr P/OF R/R 5-8 Sr. Antioch, Ill./Antioch Athletic Communications Office Address 7 Anna Edwards IF R/R 5-6 Sr. La Cañada, Calif./La Cañada Athletic Communications 00 Andrea Filler IF R/R 5-10 Jr. Fort Wayne, Ind./Bishop Dwenger Northwestern University 18 Julia Kuhn IF R/R 5-8 Sr. Middletown, N.J./Middletown South 1501 Central Street 22 Brianna LeBeau IF R/R 5-11 Jr. Worth, Ill./H.L. Richards Evanston, IL 60208 8 Amy Letourneau P/1B R/R 5-11 Jr. Laguna Niguel, Calif./Santa Margarita Catholic 3 Brooke Marquez IF R/R 5-0 Fr. Garden Grove, Calif./Pacifica DIGITAL DIRECTORY 6 Aubrie May IF R/R 5-6 Jr. La Mesa, Calif./Grossmont Official Website...... NUsports.com 15 Sammy Nettling C R/R 5-9 Fr. Tucson, Ariz./Canyon Del Oro Softball Twitter...... @NUSBCats 4 Marissa Panko IF L/R 5-6 Fr. Naperville, Ill./Benet Academy Softball Facebook...... Northwestern-Softball 25 Anna Petersen U R/R 6-2 So. Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley Softball Instagram...... @NUSBCats In-Game Twitter...... @NU_SportsLIVE 5 Sabrina Rabin OF L/R 5-4 Fr. St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles North 9 Fran Strub IF/OF L/L 5-7 Jr. Coralville, Iowa/Clear Creek Amana Athletics Twitter...... @NU_Sports 23 Krista Williams OF L/L 5-5 So. Pleasanton, Calif./Amador Valley Athletics Facebook...... NorthwesternAthletics 11 Kristen Wood P R/R 6-0 Jr. Trevor, Wis./Wilmot Union Athletics Instagram...... @NU_Sports Athletics Snapchat...... nu_sports PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Athletics Vine...... Northwestern Sports RENEE ARIOLA ...... AIR-ee-olah AMY LETOURNEAU...... Le-TOUR-know ALCY BUSH...... AL-see MARISSA PANKO...... PAN-co ANDREA DiPRIMA...... Di-PREEM-ah SABRINA RABIN...... RAY-bin OLIVIA DUEHR...... DEER FRAN STRUB...... STROOB ANDREA FILLER...... AHH-ndrea KATE DROHAN...... DROH-han JULIA KUHN...... CUEN CARYL DROHAN...... DROH-han BRIANNA LeBEAU...... BREE-an-uh luh-BO *Kristen Wood’s Hometown: TREE-vor, Wisconsin
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 9 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 00 FILLER’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS ANDREA SEASON HIGHS FILLER HITS: 2, twice (last, 2/14 at UNLV) RUNS: 1, four times (last, 2/15 vs. Long Beach State) 5-10 • Junior RBIs: 3, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) IF • R/R TOTAL BASES: 5, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Fort Wayne, Ind. CAREER HIGHS Bishop Dwenger/Boston College HITS: ^4, vs. Virginia Tech (4/15/12) RUNS: ^3, twice (last, 3/31/12 vs. Virginia) RBIs: 5, twice (last, 5/8/14 vs. Michigan State) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: ^10, vs. Virginia Tech (4/15/12)
Has started every game at shortstop ... Finished 2-for-2 with a three-run *career high home run in a 13-4 (5) win over UC Santa Barbara (2/6) ... Drove in two ^at Boston College with a double and a sacrifice fly against Texas (2/7) ... Doubled home a pair of runs against No. 12 UCLA (2/13) ... Finished 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBIs at UNLV (2/14). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Hit .364 with six RBIs in four games at the UNLV Wilson/DeMarini Desert Classic
• 2014 NFCA All-Great Lakes Region second team
• Recorded hits in 8-straight at-bats from March 22-28, 2014, to tie the NU program record set in 2009 by Adrienne Monka
• Tied NU single-game record with 3 doubles at OSU (4/25/14)
• 2012 All-ACC second-team as a freshman at Boston College
• Transfered to NU prior to the 2014 season
FILLER’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 (BC) .300 51-45 130 26 39 9 1 7 19 71 .546 19 1 41 0 .391 1 2 6-11 92 73 6 .965 2013 (BC) .382 14-14 34 5 13 3 0 1 10 19 .559 8 2 6 0 .523 0 0 0-0 16 38 5 .915 2014 .333 52-52 144 23 48 12 4 6 40 86 .597 16 5 33 1 .413 2 4 1-1 85 3 5 .946 2015 .348 9-9 23 4 8 3 0 2 11 17 .739 1 1 6 0 .370 2 0 0-1 9 20 1 .967 TOTAL .326 126-120 331 58 108 27 5 16 80 193 .583 44 9 86 1 .414 5 6 7-13 202 134 17 .952
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 10 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 2 ARNOLD’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS CAYLOR SEASON HIGHS ARNOLD HITS: *2, vs. North Carolina (2/6) RUNS: *2, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 5-6 • Junior RBIs: *2, twice (last, 2/6 vs. UC Santa Barbara) Catcher/Infield • R/R TOTAL BASES: *5, vs. North Carolina (2/6) Mount Gilead, Ohio Mount Gilead CAREER HIGHS HITS: 2, vs. North Carolina (2/6/15) RUNS: 2, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6/15) RBIs: 2, twice (last, 2/6/15 vs. UC Santa Barbara) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 5, vs. North Carolina (2/6/15)
Has started every game at catcher ... In the first start of her career, *career high clubbed a game-tying two-run home run while finishing 2-for-2 with a walk in a 7-3 win over North Carolina (2/6) ... Later that night, was 1-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored in a victory against UC Santa Barbara (2/6). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Currently a photo intern with USA Today Sports Images, her pictures from nat’l sports events have appeared in @chicago- tribune, @ESPN & more
• Finished Opening Day 2015 3-for-5 with four RBIs and three runs scored in two games
• In first start of her career, clubbed a game-tying homer and finished 2-for-2 with a walk in a win over North Carolina (2/6)
• Appeared in three games in each of her freshman and sophomore seasons
• Ripped a pinch-hit ground-rule double versus Cal Poly on March 2, 2013, for her first-career hit
ARNOLD’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .333 3-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .667 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 2014 .333 3-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1 0 0 0 .500 0 0 0-0 7 0 0 1.000 2015 .211 9-9 19 3 4 0 0 1 5 7 .368 3 1 5 0 .348 0 1 0-0 48 5 2 .964 TOTAL .240 15-9 25 4 6 1 0 1 5 10 .400 4 1 6 0 .367 0 1 0-0 55 5 2 .968
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 11 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 3 MARQUEZ’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS BROOKE SEASON HIGHS MARQUEZ HITS: 2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) RUNS: 3, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 5-0 • Freshman RBIs: 2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) IF • R/R TOTAL BASES: 5, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) Garden Grove, Calif. Pacifica
2015 SEASON BIO
Has played in six games with four starts at second base ... Has one pinch hit appearance and one appearance as a defensive replacement ... In the first game of her career, did not record a base hit against UC Santa Barbara (2/6) but still scored three runs after being hit by three pitches ... Finished 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs in a win over Long Beach QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES State (2/15). • In her first-career start on 2/6 vs. UC Santa Barbara, was hit by three pitches and scored three runs
• Had a breakout offensive game vs. Long Beach State on 2/15, clubbing a home run, a single and driving in two runs
• Knows how to win, earning four Empire League titles with Pacifica High School & three prestigious tourney titles with the So Cal Athletics club
• Older sister, Krystal, was UC Riverside’s starting centerfielder for four years from 2005-08
MARQUEZ’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .222 6-4 9 4 2 0 0 1 2 5 .556 0 3 0 1 .417 0 1 0-0 9 7 1 .941 TOTAL .222 6-4 9 4 2 0 0 1 2 5 .556 0 3 0 1 .417 0 1 0-0 9 7 1 .941
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 12 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 4 PANKO’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS MARISSA SEASON HIGHS PANKO HITS: N/A RUNS: 1, four times (last, 2/15 vs. Long Beach State) 5-6 • Freshman RBIs: 1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) IF • L/R TOTAL BASES: N/A Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
2015 SEASON BIO
Has appeared in every game this season with seven pinch running assign- ments, one pinch hit appearance and one defensive replacement gig ... Has scored in 50 percent of her pinch running appearances (4-for-8) ... Scored as a pinch runner in NU’s season-opening win over North Carolina (2/6) ... Drove in a run and walked after entering a game against UC QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES Santa Barbara as a defensive replacement (2/6) ... Scored three runs at the UNLV Wilson/DeMarini Desert Classic as a pinch runner. • Has emerged as NU’s top pinch running threat with eight appearances and four runs scored
• Three-time Illinois all-state award winner, including two first-team nods
• Career batting average in high school was well over .500
PANKO’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .000 9-0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1 0 0 0 .333 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .000 9-0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1 0 0 0 .333 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 .000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 13 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 5 RABIN’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS SABRINA SEASON HIGHS RABIN HITS: 2, twice (last, 2/8 vs. California) RUNS: 1, twice (last, 2/13 vs. UCLA) 5-4 • Freshman RBIs: N/A OF • L/R TOTAL BASES: 2, twice (last, 2/8 vs. California) St. Charles, Ill. STOLEN BASES: 1, twice (last, 2/13 vs. UCLA) St. Charles North
2015 SEASON BIO
Has started every game this season in center field ... In the season-opener against North Carolina, reached first on a walk, stole second, moved to third on an error and then scored on a wild pitch—all with the same batter standing at the plate ... Collected a pair of hits against UC Santa Barbara (2/6) ... Finished 2-for-4 against California (2/8). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Has claimed the leadoff spot in the order as a freshman, twice collecting a pair of hits at NU’s season-opening tourney
• Ranked No. 47 on Student Sports Inc. Top 100 senior softball players in the country list
• Speedster was rarely thrown out on the base paths, at one point going 40-for-40 in steal attempts in club ball in 2013
RABIN’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .222 9-9 27 2 6 0 0 0 0 6 .222 3 0 6 0 .300 0 0 2-5 7 0 0 1.000 TOTAL .222 9-9 27 2 6 0 0 0 0 6 .222 3 0 6 0 .300 0 0 2-5 7 0 0 1.000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 14 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 6 MAY’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS AUBRIE SEASON HIGHS MAY HITS: 1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) RUNS: N/A 5-6 • Junior RBIs: N/A Infield • R/R TOTAL BASES: 1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) La Mesa, Calif. CAREER HIGHS La Grossmont HITS: 2, four times (last, 3/8/13 vs. Boston) RUNS: 2, vs. Middle Tennessee State (2/15/13) RBIs: 1, twice (last, 2/24/13 vs. LIU Brooklyn) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 2, four times (last, 3/8/13 vs. Boston)
Has appeared in one game this season, ripping a single as a pinch hitter *career high against UC Santa Barbara (2/6).
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • In her first action since her freshman season, ripped a pinch hit single against UC Santa Barbara on opening day (2/6)
• Did not see game action in 2014 after making 18 total starts as a freshman in 2013, playing games at first, second and third bases
MAY’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .265 25-18 49 8 13 0 0 0 2 13 .265 3 0 12 0 .302 1 4 1-1 50 23 2 .973 2014 .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 2015 .500 1-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .275 26-18 51 8 14 0 0 0 2 14 .275 3 0 13 0 .309 1 4 1-1 50 23 2 .973
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 15 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 7 EDWARDS’ SINGLE-GAME BESTS ANNA SEASON HIGHS EDWARDS HITS: 1, three times (last, 2/13 vs. BYU) RUNS: 1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 5-6 • Senior RBIs: 2, vs. Texas (2/7) Infield • R/R TOTAL BASES: 1, vs. Texas (2/7) La Cañada, Calif. CAREER HIGHS La Cañada HITS: 3, four times (last, 4/18/14 vs. Indiana) RUNS: 3, twice (last, 4/13/13 vs. Iowa) RBIs: 6, vs. Iowa (4/13/13) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 9, vs. Iowa (4/13/13)
Has started every game at third base ... Drove in a pair of runs against *career high Texas (2/7) to reach 100 RBIs for her career.
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Enters this weekend with 100 career RBIs, eight RBIs shy of the No. 10 spot on @NUSBCats career list
• All-Big Ten second-team selection in 2013
• Started at second base as a freshman, then at shortstop in 2013 and 2014. Now shifting again, has played an error-free third base this season
EDWARDS’ CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .207 58-57 150 25 31 4 1 5 22 52 .347 15 1 43 1 .281 1 3 1-1 81 104 14 .930 2013 .329 53-53 164 28 54 11 2 8 42 93 .567 7 5 40 0 .367 4 1 1-2 50 78 15 .895 2014 .274 53-53 157 32 43 8 0 5 34 66 .420 24 2 28 2 .375 1 2 0-0 61 53 13 .898 2015 .136 9-9 22 1 3 0 0 0 2 3 .136 5 0 8 0 .296 0 0 0-0 10 18 0 1.000 TOTAL .266 173-172 493 86 131 23 3 18 100 214 .434 51 8 119 3 .341 6 6 2-3 202 253 42 .915
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 16 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 8 LETOURNEAU’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS AMY SEASON HIGHS LETOURNEAU HITS: 2, at UNLV (2/14) RUNS: *2, at UNLV (2/14) 5-11 • Junior RBIs: 1, twice (last, 2/14 at UNLV) Pitcher/First Base • R/R TOTAL BASES: 3, at UNLV (2/14) Laguna Niguel, Calif. INNINGS PITCHED: 7.0, twice (last, 2/13 vs. UCLA) Santa Margarita Catholic STRIKEOUTS: 7, vs. North Carolina (2/6) FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): 4, vs. North Carolina (2/6) FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): 3, vs. North Carolina (2/6) 2015 SEASON BIO CAREER HIGHS Has appeared in every game this season with five starts in the circle and HITS: 4, twice (last, 4/20/13 at Penn State) four starts as the designated player ... Named to the USA Softball Col- RUNS: 2, eight times (last, 2/14/15 at UNLV) legiate Player of the Year top 50 watch list ... Went 2-for-4 with a double, RBIs: 7, at Michigan State (5/5/12) an RBI and two runs scored at UNLV (2/14). TOTAL BASES: 8, twice (last, 4/12/13 vs. Iowa) INNINGS PITCHED: 9.0, vs. South Carolina (3/9/13) STRIKEOUTS: 15, vs. Campbell (2/16/13) FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): 0, twice (last, 4/5/13 vs. Illinois) FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): 0, five times (last, 4/5/13 vs. Illinois)
*career high
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Returns at full strength after an injury-shortened 2014 in which she was granted a medical hardship waiver
• Member of the 2015 @ASAUSASoftball Collegiate Player of the Year top-50 watch list
• 2013 NFCA All-Region second team and All-Big Ten first team
• With two full seasons ahead of her, already ranks seventh in @NUSBCats history in Ks from the circle & 10th in homers hit at the plate
LETOURNEAU’S CAREER STATISTICS
HITTING Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .248 50-43 117 19 29 6 1 8 35 61 .521 17 5 42 1 .367 0 0 1-1 8 23 4 .886 2013 .382 53-53 152 28 58 13 1 13 42 112 .737 22 6 27 1 .478 0 2 0-0 128 45 6 .966 2014 .400 2-2 5 1 2 0 1 1 4 7 1.400 2 0 2 0 .571 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 2015 .174 9-9 23 3 4 2 0 0 2 6 .261 6 1 8 0 .367 0 0 0-0 0 5 1 .833 TOTAL .313 114-107 297 51 93 21 3 22 83 186 .626 47 12 79 2 .427 0 2 1-1 139 75 11 .951
PITCHING Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA BK 2012 4.48 13-10 34 19 7 2/0 0 131.1 109 97 84 129 117 11 3 18 664 .229 11 38 4 17 4 2013 2.43 21-13 36 32 29 3/0 1 218.2 144 102 76 181 288 12 4 16 1053 .184 12 59 1 30 1 2014 1.40 3-1 4 4 1 0/1 0 20.0 12 7 4 11 24 2 0 0 90 .167 3 5 1 1 2 2015 6.73 1-4 5 5 3 0/0 0 26.0 32 32 25 24 16 5 1 5 140 .314 2 7 2 5 0 TOTAL 3.34 38-28 79 60 40 5/1 1 396.0 297 238 189 345 445 30 8 39 1947 .207 28 109 8 53 7
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 17 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 9 STRUB’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS FRAN SEASON HIGHS STRUB HITS: *1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) RUNS: *1, twice (last, 2/13 vs. UCLA) 5-7 • Junior RBIs: *1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Outfield/Infield • L/L TOTAL BASES: *1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Coralville, Iowa Clear Creek Amana CAREER HIGHS HITS: 1, three times (last, 2/6/15 vs. UC Santa Barbara) RUNS: 1, 29 times (last, 2/13/15 vs. UCLA) RBIs: 1, twice (last, 2/6/15 vs. UC Santa Barbara) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 1, three times (last, 2/6/15 vs. UC Santa Barbara)
Has appeared in seven games this season with one start in left field, five *career high pinch running assignments and one appearance as a defensive replace- ment ... Entered a game against UC Santa Barbara to play center field and ended up with an RBI single at the plate (2/6) ... Scored from second as a pinch runner on an infield error with a skillful hook slide around the tag QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES at the plate against California (2/8) ... Started NU’s game against No. 12 UCLA, stealing a base and scoring a run (2/13). • Made her first start of the season against No. 12 UCLA on Feb. 13, stealing a base and scoring a run
• Speedy outfielder has been one of NU’s top pinch-running options during her career, scoring 29 runs
• .@NUSBCats 2014 #B1G Sportsmanship Award honoree
STRUB’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .000 40-1 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 1-2 0 1 0 1.000 2014 .250 40-1 8 14 2 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 1 1 0 .400 0 0 2-2 3 0 0 1.000 2015 .500 7-1 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0 1-1 3 0 0 1.000 TOTAL .273 87-3 11 29 3 0 0 0 2 3 .273 1 1 2 0 .385 0 0 4-5 6 1 0 1.000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 18 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS
10 DiPRIMA’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS ANDREA SEASON HIGHS DiPRIMA HITS: *3, at UNLV (2/14) RUNS: *2, vs. Texas (2/7) 5-7 • Senior RBIs: 4, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Outfield/Infield • L/R TOTAL BASES: 5, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Arlington Heights, Ill. CAREER HIGHS Buffalo Grove HITS: 3, six times (last, 2/14/15 at UNLV) RUNS: 2, 11 times (last, 2/7/15 vs. Texas) RBIs: 5, vs. Iona (5/16/14) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 8, vs. Northern Illinois (4/16/13)
Has started every game in right field ... Finished 2-for-2 with a home run, *career high four RBIs and two walks against UC Santa Barbara (2/6) ... Walked three times and scored a pair of runs versus Texas (2/7) ... Was 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run at UNLV (2/14) ... Launched a two-run home run in a win over Long Beach State (2/15). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Hit .364 while slugging .727 at the season-opening Kajikawa Classic, including hitting her first home run since her sopho- more year
• 2014 NFCA All-Region third-team selection
• 2014 All-Big Ten second-team selection
• Led @NUSBCats in doubles in each of the last two seasons, enters this weekend with 30, one shy of No. 10 all-time for NU
DiPRIMA’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .250 22-10 36 5 9 3 0 0 3 12 .333 6 0 17 0 .357 0 1 0-0 6 0 0 1.000 2013 .354 51-46 144 15 51 14 0 4 24 77 .535 11 3 33 1 .411 0 0 0-1 17 0 0 1.000 2014 .369 52-51 149 23 55 12 1 0 33 69 .463 30 4 32 0 .484 1 1 0-0 24 0 1 .960 2015 .348 9-9 23 5 8 1 0 2 8 15 .652 8 0 5 1 .516 0 1 0-0 6 0 0 1.000 TOTAL .349 134-116 352 48 123 30 1 6 68 173 .491 55 7 87 2 .446 1 3 0-1 53 0 1 .981
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 19 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 11 WOOD’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS KRISTEN SEASON HIGHS WOOD INNINGS PITCHED: *7.0, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) STRIKEOUTS: 7, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 6-0 • Junior FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): 3, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) Pitcher • R/R FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): 2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) Trevor, Wis. CAREER HIGHS Wilmot Union INNINGS PITCHED: 7.0, seven times (last, 2/15/15 vs. Long Beach State) STRIKEOUTS: 12, twice (last, 4/18/14 vs. Indiana) FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): 0, twice 2015 SEASON BIO (last, 4/16/14 at Loyola (Chicago) FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): 0, four times Has appeared in six games this season with four starts and two relief (last, 5/2/14 vs. Michigan State) assigments ... Fanned seven in a 5.0-inning run-rule victory against UC Santa Barbara (2/6) ... Pitched two perfect innings of relief versus Cali- *career high fornia (2/8) ... Took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against BYU (2/13) ... Tossed 4.2 innings of one-run, three-hit relief at UNLV (2/14) ... Had a QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES no-hitter into the fifth inning of an eventual 3-hit victory over Long Beach State (2/15). • Twice has taken no-hitters into the fifth inning in 2015
• NFCA All-Region second-team selection
• Won the 2014 Big Ten strikeout crown with 105 in league play
• Ranked 18th in #NCAASoftball in 2014 with 8.9 Ks per 7
• Has four-career shutouts: two were 2014 no-hitters
• With 233 total strikeouts in 2014, had the 11th-best K season in program history and the 16th of 200 or more by an @NUSBCats hurler
WOOD’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA BK 2013 7.88 0-3 9 5 0 0/0 0 21.1 27 35 24 23 33 6 0 8 120 .293 3 2 1 2 2 2014 3.73 19-11 37 31 20 4/0 1 184.0 158 115 98 133 233 35 6 22 874 .225 13 23 2 15 2 2015 4.72 2-2 6 4 4 0/0 0 29.2 26 20 20 14 29 6 1 4 131 .232 2 2 1 2 0 TOTAL 4.23 21-16 52 40 24 4/0 1 235.0 211 170 142 170 295 47 7 34 1125 .233 18 27 4 19 4
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 20 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 13 DUEHR’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS OLIVIA SEASON HIGHS DUEHR HITS: 1, twice (last, 2/14 at UNLV) RUNS: 1, vs. North Carolina (2/6) 5-8 • Senior RBIs: 1, vs. North Carolina (2/6) Outfield/Pitcher • R/R TOTAL BASES: 1, twice (last, 2/14 at UNLV) Antioch, Ill. CAREER HIGHS Antioch HITS: 3, three times (last, 3/2/13 vs. Cal Poly) RUNS: 4, at Penn State (4/20/13) RBIs: 6, vs. Massachusetts (3/20/12) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 8, twice (last, 2/14/14 vs. George Washington)
Has started three games this season as the designated player with one *career high additional pinch hitting appearance ... Finished 1-for-2 with a walk, an RBI and a run in Northwestern’s season-opening win against North Carolina (2/6) ... Was 1-for-2 with a walk at UNLV (2/14). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Finished 2014 with a .419 on-base percentage despite a .172 batting average, a trend that has played out over her entire @NUSBCats career
• In fact, in 2015, Duehr is batting .333 with a .600 OBP
• One of two two-time members of NU’s Roof Club
• Will add depth to #B1GCats pitching staff for the first time in college; through 3 years of high school was 39-8 with a 1.04 ERA & 442 Ks
DUEHR’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .250 58-55 160 20 40 3 1 7 36 66 .413 18 3 49 2 .335 1 1 13-13 40 5 2 .957 2013 .214 50-47 103 26 22 5 1 5 20 44 .427 28 2 31 0 .388 1 4 3-4 27 1 4 .875 2014 .172 27-9 29 13 5 1 0 2 7 12 .414 12 1 10 0 .419 1 0 2-2 1 0 0 1.000 2015 .333 4-3 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .333 4 0 2 1 .600 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .232 139-114 298 60 69 9 2 14 64 124 .416 62 6 92 3 .371 3 5 18-19 68 6 6 .925
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 21 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 14 BUSH’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS ALCY SEASON HIGHS BUSH HITS: *2, vs. California (2/8) RUNS: N/A 5-11 • Sophomore RBIs: *1, vs. North Carolina (2/6) Infield • R/R TOTAL BASES: *2, vs. California (2/8) Riverside, Calif. CAREER HIGHS Martin Luther King HITS: 2, vs. North Carolina (2/8/15) RUNS: N/A RBIs: 1, vs. North Carolina (2/6/15) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 2, vs. California (2/8/15)
Has appeared in seven games, making two starts as the designated *career high player, four pinch-hitting appearances and one defensive replacement appearance ... Drove in a run with a pinch-hit sacrifice fly against North Carolina in a season-opening win (2/6) ... Finished 2-for-3 with a pair of singles against California (2/8) in her first-career start ... Worked back QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES from an 0-2 count to draw a leadoff walk and start a seventh-inning rally at UNLV (2/14). • In her first-career start, singled twice against California (2/8)
• Appeared in three games as a pinch hitter in 2014
• Walked in her first-career plate appearance, a pinch-hit as- signment against Boise State early last year
BUSH’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .000 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 1 0 .333 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 2015 .222 7-2 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .222 1 0 2 0 .273 1 0 0-0 0 1 0 1.000 TOTAL .182 10-2 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .182 2 0 3 0 .286 1 0 0-0 0 1 0 1.000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 22 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 15 NETTLING’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS SAMMY SEASON HIGHS NETTLING HITS: RUNS: 5-9 • Freshman RBIs: C • R/R TOTAL BASES: Tucson, Ariz. Canyon Del Oro
2015 SEASON BIO
Has not yet seen game action in 2015.
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Was named Tucson’s top recruit in any sport, male or female, by the Arizona Daily Star
• Led her high school to multiple state titles and a No. 2 na- tional ranking from ESPN Rise
• Also won the 2012 ASA Gold national title with the Desert Thunder club program
NETTLING’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 23 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 17 BOYD’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS ABBEY SEASON HIGHS BOYD HITS: N/A RUNS: 1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 5-9 • Freshman RBIs: N/A OF • L/L TOTAL BASES: N/A Wilmette, Ill. New Trier
2015 SEASON BIO
Has appeared in five games this season as a pinch runner ... Scored the first run of her career against UC Santa Barbara (2/6).
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Has become a top pinch runner option, appearing five times
• All-state selection led New Trier to three IHSA Regional titles
• Also an accomplished right-side hitter for Trevian volleyball, playing alongside @NUVBall setter Taylor Tashima
BOYD’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .000 5-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .000 5-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 24 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 18 KUHN’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS JULIA SEASON HIGHS KUHN HITS: 2, vs. North Carolina (2/6) RUNS: *2, vs. North Carolina (2/6) 5-8 • Senior RBIs: 1, at UNLV (2/14) Infield • R/R TOTAL BASES: 2, twice (last, 2/14 at UNLV) Middletown, N.J. Middletown South CAREER HIGHS HITS: 3, at Minnesota (4/11/14) RUNS: 2, twice (last, 2/6/15 vs. North Carolina) RBIs: 4, vs. Penn State (2/16/14) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 5, twice (last, 3/21/14 vs. Wisconsin)
Has started six games this season at first base ... Opened the year with *career high two hits and a career-best two runs scored against North Carolina (2/6) ... Walked twice against No. 12 UCLA (2/13) ... Doubled home a run and scored at UNLV (2/14) ... Singled and walk in a win over Long Beach State (2/15). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Reached base at a .667 clip at the Wilson/DeMarini Desert Classic hosted by UNLV
• Entered a game against Penn State on Feb. 16, 2014, with one career hit. Went 2-for-3 with her first four career RBIs and her first-career home run
• Smashed a walk-off, eighth-inning home run to defeat Wis- consin on March 21 of 2014
• Solid corner defender with 66 starts primarily at first base for the @NUSBCats, helping the #B1GCats set a program record for fielding percentage in 2014
KUHN’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .167 8-1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 2 1 2 0 .444 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 2013 .000 28-22 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 1 4 0 .286 0 1 0-0 113 4 4 .967 2014 .217 44-40 83 10 18 3 0 2 14 27 .325 18 5 24 2 .383 1 6 0-0 187 6 4 .980 2015 .417 6-6 12 3 5 1 0 0 1 6 .500 4 0 4 0 .563 0 0 0-0 41 2 0 1.000 TOTAL .226 86-69 106 14 24 4 0 2 15 34 .321 25 7 34 2 .403 1 7 0-0 342 12 8 .978
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 25 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 20 BOND’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS NICOLE SEASON HIGHS BOND INNINGS PITCHED: STRIKEOUTS: 5-10 • Sophomore FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): Pitcher • R/R FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): Clayton, N.C. Clayton CAREER HIGHS INNINGS PITCHED: 7.0, three times (last, 4/19 vs. Indiana) STRIKEOUTS: 9, twice (last, 5/3 vs. Michigan State) FEWEST HITS (Min. 5 Inning start): 1, at Illinois (4/22) 2015 SEASON BIO FEWEST RUNS (Min. 5 Inning start): 0, twice (last, 4/22 at Illinois)
Has not yet seen action in 2015. *career high
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Was used sparingly early in her freshman year but quickly acclimated to the college game to go an undefeated 7-0
• First-career win came in her second-career start via a two-hit shutout of Western Michigan on March 8 of 2014
• High school had a 1-45 overall record in the two seasons prior to her arrival; team made the state playoffs in all four of her season including a final four berth in 2011
BOND’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA BK 2014 3.92 7-0 19 11 5 2/0 0 75.0 62 50 42 55 70 9 1 7 352 .224 17 11 0 9 1 2015 0.00 0-0 0 0 0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 3.92 7-0 19 11 5 2/0 0 75.0 62 50 42 55 70 9 1 7 352 .224 17 11 0 9 1
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 26 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 21 ARIOLA’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS RENEE SEASON HIGHS ARIOLA HITS: RUNS: 5-4 • Freshman RBIs: OF • R/R TOTAL BASES: Bloomington, Ill. Normal Community
2015 SEASON BIO
Has not yet seen action in 2015.
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Big Twelve All-Conference award winner at Normal HS
• Has a Northwestern Athletics pedigree: her father, Tony, played for @NUCatsBaseball & her mom, Jill, was a #B1GCats cheerleader from 1984-88
• Father played four years in the @Athletics organization
ARIOLA’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 27 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS
22 LeBEAU’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS BRIANNA SEASON HIGHS LeBEAU HITS: 2, twice (last, 2/8 vs. California) RUNS: 1, five times (last, 2/14 at UNLV) 5-11 • Sophomore RBIs: 1, vs. California (2/8) IF • R/R TOTAL BASES: 5, vs. California (2/8) Worth, Ill. CAREER HIGHS H.L. Richards HITS: 3, four times (last, 4/22/14 at Illinois) RUNS: 3, vs. UC Santa Barbara (3/1/14) RBIs: 3, seven times (last, 5/16/14 vs. Iona) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 6, (last, 4/16/14 at Loyola (Chicago))
Has started eight games this season, five times at second base and three *career high at first base ... Also has one pinch running appearance ... Was 2-for-4 with a run against Texas (2/7) ... Finished 2-for-3 with a solo home run versus California (2/8). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • 2014 NFCA All-Region first-team selection
• 2014 All-Big Ten first-team selection at second base
• Had just one home run in her first 72 career games; now has 11 in the @NUSBCats last 43 contests
• All-America candidate in 2015 after a breakout 2014 in which she hit .379, slugging .690 and drove in 43
• Big Ten All-Defensive team selection at second base in 2013
LeBEAU’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .294 50-47 109 14 32 3 2 0 6 39 .358 7 7 18 1 .374 0 3 4-5 103 58 9 .947 2014 .379 53-53 145 43 55 8 2 11 43 100 .690 15 17 34 0 .486 2 3 7-10 88 70 9 .946 2015 .208 9-8 24 5 5 0 0 1 1 8 .333 1 3 3 1 .321 0 1 1-1 25 9 4 .895 TOTAL .331 112-108 278 62 92 11 4 12 50 147 .529 23 27 55 2 .430 2 7 12-16 216 137 22 .941
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 28 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 23 WILLIAMS’ SINGLE-GAME BESTS KRISTA SEASON HIGHS WILLIAMS HITS: *2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) RUNS: *2, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) 5-5 • Sophomore RBIs: *1, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6) Outfield • L/L TOTAL BASES: *2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) Pleasanton, Calif. STEALS: 1, vs. Long Beach State (2/15) Amador Valley CAREER HIGHS HITS: 2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15/15) RUNS: 2, vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/6/15) 2015 SEASON BIO RBIs: 1, twice (last, 2/6/15 vs. UC Santa Barbara) TOTAL BASES: 2, vs. Long Beach State (2/15/15) Has started eight games in left field and made one pinch running appear- STEALS: 3, vs. LIU Brooklyn (3/8/14) ance ... Was 1-for-4 with an RBI and a career-best two runs scored against UC Santa Barbara (2/6) ... Singled in her only at-bat against No. 2 Oregon *career high (2/7) ... Finished 2-for-3 with a steal and a run in a win over Long Beach State (2/15). QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • Entered a game vs. LIU Brooklyn in 2014 as a pinch runner and stole second, third and home to score a #B1GCats run
• Starting left-fielder in 2015 has flexed in and out of the NU offensive lineup
WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .400 39-0 5 15 2 0 0 0 1 2 .400 0 0 1 0 .400 0 0 9-10 0 0 0 .000 2015 .308 9-8 13 4 4 0 0 0 1 4 .308 0 0 1 0 .308 0 0 1-1 8 2 0 1.000 TOTAL .333 48-8 18 19 6 0 0 0 2 6 .333 0 0 2 0 .333 0 0 10-11 8 2 0 1.000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 29 @NU_SPORTS 2015 NORTHWESTERN SOFTBALL @NUSBCATS 25 PETERSEN’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS ANNA SEASON HIGHS PETERSEN HITS: RUNS: 6-2 • Sophomore RBIs: Utility • R/R TOTAL BASES: Aurora, Ill. Metea Valley CAREER HIGHS HITS: 1, vs. Boise State (2/8) RUNS: 1, vs. Boise State (2/8) RBIs: 1, vs. Boise State (2/8) 2015 SEASON BIO TOTAL BASES: 4, vs. Boise State (2/8)
Has appeared in one game this season, earning a pinch-hit assignment *career high against UC Santa Barbara (2/6).
QUICK NOTES AND TWEETABLES • In her first-career at-bat, launched a pinch-hit home run against Boise State (2/8/14)
• Multi-sport athlete with 12 high school letters in 3 sports (golf, softball and basketball)
PETERSEN’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .500 3-0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 2.000 1 0 1 0 .667 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 2015 .000 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .333 4-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 1.333 1 0 2 0 .500 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000
NUSPORTS.COM • #b1GCATS • PAGE 30 2015 Northwestern Softball Overall Statistics for Northwestern (as of Feb 15, 2015) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)
Record: 3-6 Home: 0-0 Away: 0-1 Neutral: 3-5 Big Ten: 0-0
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% 18 Kuhn, Julia . 4 1 7 6-6 123510016 . 5 0 04040 . 5 6 3 0 0 0-0 41 2 0 1.000 10 DiPrima, Andrea . 3 4 8 9-9 23 5 8 1 0 2 8 15 . 6 5 2 8 0 5 1 . 5 1 6 0 1 0-0 6 0 0 1.000 0 Filler, Andrea . 3 4 8 9-9 23 4 8 3 0 2 11 17 . 7 3 91160 . 3 7 0 2 0 0-1 9201 . 9 6 7 13 Duehr, Olivia . 3 3 3 4-3 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 . 3 3 3 4 0 2 1 . 6 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 23 Williams, Krista . 3 0 8 9-8 134400014 . 3 0 80010 . 3 0 8 0 0 1-1 8201.000 5 Rabin, Sabrina . 2 2 2 9-9 27 2 6 0 0 0 0 6 . 2 2 2 3 0 6 0 . 3 0 0 0 0 2-5 7 0 0 1.000 14 Bush, Alcy . 2 2 2 7-2 90200012 . 2 2 21020 . 2 7 3 1 0 0-0 0101.000 3 Marquez, Brooke . 2 2 2 6-4 9 4 2 0 0 1 2 5 . 5 5 6 0 3 0 1 . 4 1 7 0 1 0-0 9 7 1 . 9 4 1 2 Arnold, Caylor . 2 1 1 9-9 193400157 . 3 6 83150 . 3 4 8 0 1 0-0 48 5 2 . 9 6 4 22 LeBeau, Brianna . 2 0 8 9-8 24 5 5 0 0 1 1 8 . 3 3 3 1 3 3 1 . 3 2 1 0 1 1-1 25 9 4 . 8 9 5 8 Letourneau, Amy . 1 7 4 9-9 233420026 . 2 6 16180 . 3 6 7 0 0 0-0 051 . 8 3 3 7 Edwards, Anna . 1 3 6 9-9 22 1 3 0 0 0 2 3 . 1 3 6 5 0 8 0 . 2 9 6 0 0 0-0 10 18 0 1.000 ------6 May, Aubrie . 5 0 0 1-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 9 Strub, Fran . 5 0 0 7-1 22100011 . 5 0 00000 . 5 0 0 0 0 1-1 3001.000 4 Panko, Marissa . 0 0 0 9-0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 25 Petersen, Anna . 0 0 0 1-0 10000000 . 0 0 00010 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 000 . 0 0 0 17 Boyd, Abbey . 0 0 0 5-0 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 Totals . 2 5 3 9 217 42 55 7 0 7 37 83 . 3 8 2 37 9 52 4 . 3 8 0 3 4 6-10 167 70 9 . 9 6 3 Opponents . 2 7 1 9 214 52 58 11 2 9 49 100 . 4 6 7 38 9 45 2 . 3 9 8 3 7 11-13 171 69 12 . 9 5 2
LOB - Team (57), Opp (52). DPs turned - Team (4), Opp (5).
(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 11 Wood, Kristen 4 . 7 2 2-2 6 4 4 0/0 0 29.2 26 20 20 14 29 6 1 4 . 2 3 2 2201 2 8 Letourneau, Amy 6 . 7 3 1-4 5 5 3 0/0 0 26.0 32 32 25 24 16 5 1 5 . 3 1 4 2 7 0 2 5 Totals 5 . 6 6 3-6 9 9 7 0/0 0 55.2 58 52 45 38 45 11 2 9 . 2 7 1 4 9 0 3 7 Opponents 4 . 0 5 6-3 9 9 2 1/1 2 57.0 55 42 33 37 52 7 0 7 . 2 5 3 10 9 3 3 4
PB - Team (3), Arnold, C. 3, Opp (2). SBA/ATT - Arnold, C. (11-13), Letourneau (7-8), Wood, K. (4-5). 2015 Northwestern Softball Overall Statistics for Northwestern (as of Feb 15, 2015) (All games Sorted by Fielding pct)
Player c po a e fld% dp sba csb sba% pb ci 18 Kuhn, Julia 43 41 2 0 1.000 1 0 0 - - -00 7 Edwards, Anna 28 10 18 0 1.000 1 0 0 - - - 0 0 23 Williams, Krista 10 8 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - -00 5 Rabin, Sabrina 7 7 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 10 DiPrima, Andrea 66001.000 0 0 0 - - -00 9 Strub, Fran 3 3 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 11 Wood, Kristen 21101.000 0 4 1 . 8 0 000 14 Bush, Alcy 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 0 Filler, Andrea 30 9 20 1 . 9 6 7 2 0 0 - - -00 2 Arnold, Caylor 55 48 5 2 . 9 6 4 1 11 2 . 8 4 6 3 0 3 Marquez, Brooke 17 9 7 1 . 9 4 1 1 0 0 - - -00 22 LeBeau, Brianna 38 25 9 4 . 8 9 5 3 0 0 - - - 0 0 8 Letourneau, Amy 6051 . 8 3 3071 . 8 7 500 13 Duehr, Olivia 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 17 Boyd, Abbey 0000 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -00 25 Petersen, Anna 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 4 Panko, Marissa 0000 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -00 6 May, Aubrie 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 Totals 246 167 70 9 . 9 6 3 4 11 2 . 8 4 6 3 0 Opponents 252 171 69 12 . 9 5 2 5 6 4 . 6 0 0 2 0 2015 Northwestern Softball Game Results for Northwestern (as of Feb 15, 2015) (All games)
Date Opponent Score Inns Overall Big Ten Pitcher of record Attend Time Feb 06, 2015 vs North Carolina W 7-3 7 1-0-0 0-0-0 Letourneau (W 1-0) 2 4 6 2:46 Feb 06, 2015 vs UC Santa Barbara W 13-4 5 2-0-0 0-0-0 Wood, K. (W 1-0) 1 1 0 2:07 Feb 07, 2015 vs Texas L 4-5 7 2-1-0 0-0-0 Letourneau (L 1-1) 3 0 0 2:22 Feb 07, 2015 vs #2 Oregon L 0-8 5 2-2-0 0-0-0 Wood, K. (L 1-1) 3 2 0 1:51 Feb 08, 2015 vs California L 2-5 7 2-3-0 0-0-0 Letourneau (L 1-2) 1 5 8 235 Feb 13, 2015 vs #12 UCLA L 3-12 7 2-4-0 0-0-0 Letourneau (L 1-3) 0 2:28 Feb 13, 2015 vs BYU L 1-5 7 2-5-0 0-0-0 Wood, K. (L 1-2) 0 1:50 Feb 14, 2015 at UNLV L 7-8 7 2-6-0 0-0-0 Letourneau (L 1-4) 3 8 6 2:10 Feb 15, 2015 vs Long Beach State W 5-2 7 3-6-0 0-0-0 Wood, K. (W 2-2) 0 2:00
() extra inning game 2015 Northwestern Softball Games Summary for Northwestern (as of Feb 08, 2015) (All games)
Score by innings 1234567 Total Northwestern 11 240621 26 Opponents 3666202 25
Record when ... Overall 2-3 After 4 leading 1-0 Conference 0-0 ...... trailing 0-2 Non-Conference 2-3 ...... tied 1-1 Home games 0-0 After 5 leading 1-0 Away games 0-0 ...... trailing 0-1 Neutral site 2-3 ...... tied 0-1 Day games 1-3 After 6 leading 1-0 Night games 1-0 ...... trailing 0-1 vs Left starter 0-1 ...... tied 0-1 vs Right starter 2-2 1-Run games 0-1 Hit 0 home runs 0-2 2-Run games 0-0 ... 1 home run 1-1 5+Run games 1-1 ... 2+ home runs 1-0 Extra innings 0-0 Shutouts 0-1 Opponent 0 home runs 1-1 ...... 1 home run 1-0 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-2 ...... 2+ HRs 0-2 ...... 3-5 runs 0-1 ...... 6-9 runs 1-0 Made 0 errors 1-1 ...... 10+ runs 1-0 .... 1 error 0-0 .... 2+ errors 1-2 Opponent 0-2 runs 0-0 ...... 3-5 runs 2-2 Opp. made 0 errors 0-1 ...... 6-9 runs 0-1 ...... 1 error 0-2 ...... 10+ runs 0-0 ...... 2+ errors 2-0
Scored in 1st inning 1-1 Out-hit opponent 2-1 Opp. scored in 1st 0-1 Out-hit by opponent 0-2 Scores first 1-1 Hits are tied 0-0 Opp. scores first 1-2
Record when team scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0
Record when opponent scores: Runs 012345678910+ W-L 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
Record when leading after: Inn. 123456 W-L 1-0 1-0 2-0 1-0 1-0 1-0
Record when trailing after: Inn. 123456 W-L 0-0 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-1
Record when tied after: Inn. 123456 W-L 1-3 1-1 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-1
Current losing streak: 3 Longest winning streak: 2 Longest losing streak: 3
Home attendance : 0 ( 0 dates avg = 0 ) Away attendance : 1134 ( 5 dates avg = 226 ) Total attendance: 1134 ( 5 dates avg = 226 ) 2015 Northwestern Softball Game Results for Northwestern (as of Feb 15, 2015) (All games)
Feb 06, 2015 at Tempe, Ariz. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E North Carolina 0021000- 342 Northwestern 003022X- 772 WP-Letourneau, Amy (1-0) LP-Kaylee Carlson (0-1) T-2:46 A-246 HR NC - Amber Parrish HR NU - Arnold, Caylor
Feb 06, 2015 at Tempe, Ariz. Score by Innings 12345 R H E Northwestern 82102-13 11 0 UC Santa Barbara 00202- 474 WP-Wood, Kristen (1-0) LP-Mayer, Lena (0-1) T-2:07 A-110 HR NU - DiPrima, Andrea (1), Filler, Andrea (1)
Feb 07, 2015 at Tempe, Ariz. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E Northwestern 3000001- 450 Texas 3000002- 561 WP-Clark, Kristen (1-0) LP-Letourneau, Amy (1-1) T-2:22 A-300 HR TEXAS - Wong, Stephanie (1), Shireman, Erin (1)
Feb 07, 2015 at Tempe, Ariz. Score by Innings 12345 R H E Oregon 03230- 870 Northwestern 00000- 012 WP-Hawkins, Cheridan (2-0) LP-Wood, Kristen (1-1) T-1:51 A-320 HR ORE - Gillespie, Alyssa (1), Lindvall, Janelle (1), Costa, Koral (1)
Feb 08, 2015 at Tempe, Ariz. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E Northwestern 0000200- 272 California 030200X- 541 WP-Sutherland-Finch,K (1-0) LP-Letourneau, Amy (1-2) T-235 A-158 HR NU - LeBeau, Brianna (1)
Feb 13, 2015 at Las Vegas, Nev. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E UCLA 0040602-12 11 1 Northwestern 3000000- 342 WP-McDuffee (1-0) Save-Ta'amilo(2) LP-Letourneau, Amy (1-3) T-2:28 A-0 HR UCLA - Carda (3)
Feb 13, 2015 at Las Vegas, Nev. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E Northwestern 0000010- 120 BYU 000005X- 561 WP-BULL (4-1) LP-Wood, Kristen (1-2) T-1:50 A-0 2015 Northwestern Softball Game Results for Northwestern (as of Feb 15, 2015) (All games)
Feb 14, 2015 at Las Vegas, Nev. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E Northwestern 0201202- 7111 UNLV 610010X- 8102 WP-ETTINGER, M. (1-1) Save-FOTI, F.(1) LP-Letourneau, Amy (1-4) T-2:10 A-386 HR NU - Filler, Andrea HR LV - JUAREZ, S.
Feb 15, 2015 at Henderson, Nev. Score by Innings 1234567 R H E Long Beach State 0000020- 230 Northwestern 020030X- 570 WP-Wood, Kristen (2-2) LP-Hansen, Amanda (2-3) T-2:00 A-0 HR LBSU - Lombardi, Lauren HR NU - DiPrima, Andrea (2), Marquez, Brooke (1)