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Softball

2021 Softball Roster

24 Gill Woodward

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Ecole regional Gabrielle Roy HS
  • Hometown Ile-des-Chenes, Manitoba, Canada

Biography

2021
Academic All-Summit League selection … pitched in 22 games, started 10 and tossed five complete games … had a 5-6 record with a 4.43 ERA in 72 2/3 innings of work … struck out 27 and walked 21 … was 5-3 in Summit play with a 3.21 ERA … earned first collegiate win by tossing four innings in relief against defending champion North Dakota State (4/11) … went on to win her next three starts including a complete-game, 3-1 victory at South Dakota State that ended the Jacks’ 16-game winning streak (4/24) … the one run was the fewest scored by the Jacks during the regular season … tied her season high with five strikeouts against SDSU … was the starting pitcher in the Coyotes’ Summit League Tournament game (5/12) … named to the Summit League Honor Roll and the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence ... named an NFCA Scholar Athlete

2020
Pitched in nine of 29 games and was the starting pitcher against 15th-ranked Arizona State (3/10) … tossed 16.0 innings in all … threw two scoreless innings and allowed one hit – a single – against fourth-ranked Arizona (3/6) … opened the season by allowing one hit in 2 2/3 innings of work against 2019 NCAA tournament qualifier Drake (2/7) … totaled four strikeouts … team’s season was cut short due to COVID-19 … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.

2019
Made eight appearances and totaled 11 2/3 innings on the season … allowed one run in 2 2/3 innings of work in her season debut against Murray State (2/16) … allowed one earned run or fewer in seven of her eight appearances, all of which totaled at least one inning … had a 3.60 ERA with four strikeouts ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.

2018
Made her collegiate debut in the season opener against Boise State (2/8) … pitched in 22 games, fourth-highest total on the team … logged 31 2/3 innings and an ERA of 7.52 … struck out 17 batters … earned a start in the circle against Grand Canyon (3/4) … allowed no earned runs and just two hits in four innings against Valparaiso, her longest performance of the season (3/4) … also earned her first collegiate at bats in that game … pitched in three Summit League contests … made the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
Named 2014 Athlete of the Year for Ecole Regional Gabrielle Roy ... competed for Winnipeg Lightning 99 ... played first base and outfield when she wasn't pitching ... had a 0.89 ERA in 70 innings pitched for the Lightning in 2015 ... hit .456 (31-for-68) with 10 doubles and 20 RBIs during the 2016 season ... scored the winning run on the 2016 U18 Western Canadian Championship team ... led Manitoba to a fifth-place finish at the 2017 Canada Games

Personal
Parents are Murray and Jennifer ... has a younger brother, Daniel ... philosophy and political science double major

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Sophomore

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    2020Junior

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    2021Senior

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