Karlyn Pickens threw a record breaking 78.2mph softball pitch.
From a 43 foot mound, this is the equivalent of trying to hit a 110.03mph baseball pitch. WITH RISE.
The countdown has begun! 33 days till Game Day!
Meet #33 Ella Smith, Freshman Utility from Johnsburg, IL!
"I chose UWSP because of the environment and the size of the school."
#Team45#TWT
I had such a fun high school season!Thank you to my teammates & coaches for having my back! @tdraves@BriePasquale@WarrenWave18UKL@JohnsburgSBall
30 games- 25 pitched
149.2 innings pitched
2,215 pitches
25 walks (20 less than last year)
87 strikeouts (28 more than last year)
The awards have begun with Illinois Skyway first. Amber was named pitcher of the year. So proud of her. We used her in may roles was sad she could not go the last day of the regional but she was outstanding for us and well deserved! 10-4 with 2 saves 2.88 ERA.
Amber's big day seals wins vs. Moraine to clinch conference. Game one, 3-4 with triple that tied game in 7th. She also threw 5 1/3 in relief with 9 K's for W. Game 2 a double short of the cycle with 6 RBI's. Lancer's improve 23-13 on the season. Up next Sandburg & Blackhawk
Kayla, Ella, & Nicole all w/4 hits today. Joree w/3. Ella w/7 RBIs!
We scored 22 runs in 2 games.
Joree had 12 Ks in the ⭕️.
Add’l hits by Carlie, Kimmy, Mady, Casie, & Abri.
Summer & Hannah battled hard in the ⭕️ in the 1st game.
Great team effort & support all around! 💙💛