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Edgewood University Athletics

Edgewood University Eagles

Madison, Wisconsin

2016 Softball Roster

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5 Rachel DeJongh

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Madison, Wis.
  • Highschool Memorial
  • Position Pitcher/Infield
  • Height 5-5
  • B/T R/R

Biography

Career Statistics

2016:
Made 21 appearances in the circle with 18 starts and appeared in 40 games (37 starts) in the field... Set a season-high with 87 strikeouts, which pushed her to second all-time in school history with a four-year total of 305... Also wraps up career ranked second in appearances (95), games started (72) and complete games (41)... Finishes career ranked fourth in innings pitched with 457.0... Led the team in wins (6) in 2016 and had six complete games and an ERA of 3.94... Posted career highs in the batters box as well with a .321 batting average, 34 hits, 12 RBIs and a .340 slugging percentage... Her .321 batting average ranked fourth on the team... Threw a complete game five-hitter and struck out seven against Concordia Wisconsin on April 21... Struck out a season-high eight batters in a complete game effort against Dominican University on April 17... Had seven multi-hit games at the plate... Finished 2-for-2 with two RBIs, a double and a pair of runs scored against Rockford on April 13... NACC Scholar-Athlete.

2015: Appeared in 23 games in the circle, starting in 21...  Named Edgewood College Student-Athlete of the Week three times... Pitched a career-high 16 complete games, including a shutout against MSOE on April 6... Pitched a career-high 133.0 innings... Led the team in wins (8), ERA (3.74), saves (2), strikeouts (76) and opponents batting average (.291)... Allowed three earned runs or less in 11 starts on the season... Pitched a 16-inning complete game and allowed only three earned runs against Marian on April 19... Tied for the NACC lead in saves with two... Allowed only two runs in a complete game win against Concordia Wisconsin in the NACC Tournament on April 30... Had a season-high nine strikeouts in the season opener against Finlandia on February 28... Racked up 19 hits at the plate and knocked in 11 runs... Had four multi-hit games, including back-to-back 2-for-3 performances on April 12 and April 14... Went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs against Dominican on April 12... NACC Scholar-Athlete.

2014: Appeared in 27 games on the season... Made 17 starts while compiling a 10-10 record... Tossed 11 complete games including one shutout... Led the Eagles with 123.2 innings pitched... Struck out 61 batters... Allowed batters to hit .271 against her... During Edgewood College's trip to Florida, DeJongh had a stretch of 17.1 innings pitched without allowing an earned run... Carried a no-hitter through four innings against Nazareth College... In Florida, she compiled a 5-1 record with a 1.46 earned run average... Threw four complete games in six starts... Against Eastern Nazarene, threw five innings allowing just two hits in a 8-0 complete game shutout win... Pitched 8.2 innings against Concordia Wisconsin while allowing just two earned runs... Matched a career-high of six strikeouts twice... Earned her 10th win against Lakeland College on April 25, pitching seven innings allowing only two earned runs... Also hit .250 with 24 hits... Tied for the team lead with seven doubles... Brought in eight runs while scoring 11 more... Drew nine walks, which ranked second on the team... Stole two bases in two attempts... Had four mulit-hit games and a hitting streak of nine games... Reached base safely streak of 11 games from March 1-10... Earned NACC player of the week from March 3-9. 

2013: Started 16 games in the circle for the Eagles while appearing in 24... Tossed eight complete games... Led Edgewood College with 99 innings pitched, 81 strikeouts, and a 3.68 earned run average... Opposing hitters hit just .271 against her... Ranked 12 in the conference with 5.73 strikeouts per seven innings but fifth among pitchers with at least 50 innings pitched... Threw a complete game shutout against MSOE on April 2 only allowing two hits... Tossed 13 1/3 innings against Wisconsin Lutheran without allowing an earned run... Earned her first win against UW-Superior throwing four hitless innings while striking out two... Tossed a six inning gem against Dominican University, scattering six hits without allowing an earned run... Struck out a season-high 10 batters against Lakeland College on April 15... Also hit .261 from the plate with five doubles... Drove in nine runs... Second on the team with eight sacrafice hits... Tied for the Eagles' lead with 13 walks drawn... Combined to go 5-for-7 in a doubleheader against Marian University on April 24... Had nine multi-hit games this season... Drove in a pair of runs against MSOE and scored three more while going 2-for-2 from the plate... Named Edgewood College softball student-athlete of the week on three different occasions.

High School: Played softball all four years, earning a varsity letter... Graduated with honors.

Personal: Daughter of Kurt and Barbara DeJongh... Major is Math Education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2013Freshman

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2014Sophomore

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2015Junior

    Pitcher/Outfield
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2016Senior

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'5"
    5