Major: Athletic Training
2021 –
- Posted a 7-7 record while emerging as the Aces #2 pitcher in 2021
- Threw 86 1/3 innings while allowing 49 earned runs and striking out 38 batters
- Won four out of five appearances between February 20 and March 6
- Began that streak with a win over Alabama State throwing five scoreless frames
- Pitched a dominant complete game shutout win over Green Bay on Feb. 27, allowing five hits
- Did not allow an earned run in six frames at Bellarmine on the way to win #3 before wrapping up the streak with a win over Purdue Fort Wayne
- One of the top games of her career saw her throw a complete game against Illinois State where she allowed just two hits
- Seventh win of 2021 came in pivotal series against Bradley, taking a win in game two
2020: Made four appearances in the circle tossing 5 1/3 innings…finished with a 1.31 ERA…threw a scoreless inning in season debut against Monmouth picking up a strikeout…added another scoreless 2/3 of an inning versus Northwestern State…picked up a save against Oakland, throwing one frame in a 7-4 win…recorded three strikeouts while allowing one hit over 2 2/3 innings against Northwestern.
2019: Limited to seven pitching appearances and five at-bats as a sophomore…made debut on March 9 versus Siena, tossing a scoreless 1 2/3 frames…longest outing saw her go three inning giving up two hits at ETSU…had two plate appearances in start as DP at ETSU.
2018: Made 16 pitching appearances along with 33 at-bats…finished her season in the circle with two victories and a solid 2.98 ERA…allowed three unearned runs in debut against Samford…made first start on 3/2 against Dayton throwing four scoreless frames of one-hit ball…three five more scoreless frames against the Flyers on March 3 while earning her first win…picked up her second win at Indiana State on 4/18, going a season-high seven innings while allowing two runs, one earned, on seven hits…her career mark of five strikeouts came on 4/6 against Missouri State…had a solid season from the plate, batting .242 with eight hits in 33 at-bats…notched three doubles and four RBI…had a 2-RBI hit in first plate appearance against Eastern Illinois on 2/11…went 2-3 with a double and two RBI against Indiana State in what was her second pitching victory.
Prior to UE: Spent her high school career playing at Gibson Southern...was an Indiana Miss Softball finalist...earned Academic All-State honors...2-time 1st Team All-State…3-time All-Southwest Indiana Player of the Year…4-time All-Southwest Indiana Team member…4-time All-Conference and All-County athlete…won 73 games while pitching 557 innings…had an ERA of 0.73…notched 475 career strikeouts…won 26 games as a senior and notched 172 strikeouts and an ERA of 0.65…at the plate, had 11 home runs and batted .423…her team was the 2015 3A State Champion while finishing as the runner up in 2014 and in the Final Four in 2016…won the 4A Regional in 2016.
Personal: Daughter of Tim and Diane Nurrenbern…has a brother Josh…mother Diane played basketball at the University of Evansville from 1987 through 1991.
Why UE?: “I chose UE because their academics and athletics are outstanding.”
