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- Height:
- 5-0
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- Weight:
- 0
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- Year:
- SR
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- Hometown:
- Fairmount, IN
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- High School:
- Madison Grant
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- Position:
- P/3B
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- Years Coached (at Taylor):
- Madison Grant
Bio
2021 at Taylor: Started all 61 games throughout her junior season, whether at third base or at pitcher … Posted career-bests in several offensive categories: 179 at-bats, 57 hits, 40 runs, 14 doubles, 11 home runs, 48 RBI’s, 17 walks, four stolen bases and a 0.581 slugging percentage … Also posted a handful of career-bests inside the pitcher’s circle: 186.0 innings pitched, 23 wins, 263 strikeouts, 14 complete games, six shutouts and an opponents’ batting average of 0.183 … Drove in a career-high five RBI’s on three occasions: Grace on March 22nd, Marian on May 7th, and Trinity International on March 9th … Collected a career-high 16 strikeouts against Goshen on March 27th … Ranked fifth in the nation in strikeouts, seventh in strikeouts per game with 9.90, 11th in wins, 14th in total innings pitched, 15th with 4.48 hits-allowed per nine innings pitched, 16th in opponents’ batting average, 24th in home runs and 29th in RBI’s … Led the Crossroads League in wins, strikeouts and strikeouts per game, ranked second in innings pitched, opponents’ batting average and hits-allowed per game, and seventh in ERA … Tied for second in the league in home runs and third in RBI’s … Led the team in innings pitched, wins, strikeouts, opponents’ batting average and shutouts, ranked second on the team in ERA … Led the team in RBI’s and shared the lead in home runs, ranked second on the team in doubles and total bases, and third in slugging percentage … Set Taylor’s single-season strikeout and wins records … Named First-Team All-Crossroads … Recognized as CoSIDA Academic All-District … Honored as Academic All-Crossroads and an NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
2020 at Taylor: Started all 14 games for the Trojans in her sophomore season, splitting time between third base and the pitcher’s circle … Finished the shortened season with 39 at-bats, 10 hits, seven runs, two doubles, five RBI’s and six walks, while maintaining a 0.256 batting average, a 0.356 on-base percentage and a 0.385 slugging percentage … Inside the circle, Evans finished the season with 28.1 innings pitched, while recording 33 strikeouts and keeping a 3.21 ERA … Ranked second in the Crossroads League with 8.15 strikeouts per game … Led the team in wins, strikeouts, opponents’ batting average, complete games and shutouts, while ranking second in ERA and innings pitched … Named an NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
2019 at Taylor: Started or appeared in 51 games throughout her freshman season, splitting team between third base and the pitcher’s circle … Posted a career-best 0.349 batting average and a 0.399 on-base percentage in 146 at-bats … Maintained a career-best 2.25 ERA in 59.0 innings pitched … Slugged 12 doubles and three home runs, en route to a 0.493 slugging percentage and driving in 22 RBI’s … Recorded 50 strikeouts in 59.0 innings of work inside the pitcher’s circle, while limiting opponents’ to a 0.254 batting average … Ranked seventh in the nations with 21 total runs allowed, 15th with 19 earned runs allowed, 17th with 57 hits allowed, and 21st with 12 walks allowed … Led the Crossroads League in hits allowed, while sharing the league-lead in walks allowed and ranking second in runs allowed and third in ERA… Led the team in doubles, ERA and walks allowed, while ranking second in hits allowed and earned runs allowed, and third in strikeouts and batting average.
Prep: Tallied four letters at Madison Grant for coach Dan Justus … Earned Grant County Softball Player-of-the-Year honors three times and was named Madison County Pitcher of the Year … Received First-Team All-Central Indiana Athletic Conference honors three times and was selected First-Team All-Grant County four times … Two-time team captain … Played club softball for the Indiana Dreams Gold-Lewis and coach Brian Tackett … Also a four-time letter winner in both basketball and volleyball … Tabbed a 1A/2A North Indiana All-Star in volleyball … Earned First-Team All-Central Indiana Athletic Conference honors, All-District and All-Grant County honors in volleyball … Received Second-Team Grant County honors in basketball … Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Amy Evans … Majoring in biology.
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