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23 Abby Summers

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Weston, Mo.
  • High School West Platte HS

Biography

CAREER
Conference USA All-Freshman Team (2016)

2017 (Sophomore) - Only pitcher in school history to finish undefeated with more than two wins (11-0)... Made 24 appearances and 14 starts, three complete games, one shutout and two combined shutouts, adding three saves... Saves total was tied for second in the conference and wins total was tied for 10th... Her 2.20 ERA was third on the team, seventh-best in Conference USA... Part of a pitching staff that posted the league-leading 1.77 ERA... Opponent batting average against her was .231, fifth-best in C-USA... Struck out 68 batters in 82 innings... Collected three wins and three saves in relief, with a 1.94 ERA in nine relief appearances, striking out 13 batters in 18 relief innings... Gave up the fewest hits (67) among Conference USA pitchers to pitch at least one inning per team game played... Final NCAA rankings: Saves - 48, Hits allowed per seven innings - 100 (5.72), ERA - 112, Strikeouts per seven innings - 146 (5.8)... Made one Postseason appearance, allowing a run in 2.1 innings pitched, with no strikeouts and four walks, giving up three hits versus Oklahoma State, 5/20/17.

2016 (Freshman) - Conference USA All-Freshman Team (2016)... Appeared in 26 games, making 17 starts... Led the Panthers with 12 wins, tossing seven complete games and combining for a pair of shutouts... Finished second on the squad with 97.1 innings pitched, 73 strikeouts , a 3.09 earned run average and a .289 batting-average against...Season-long outing of seven innings was achieved four times, first in her first start of the season, her first career win in a home contest against St. John's, 2/13... High mark of six strikeouts was achieved twice, and she struck out four batters in three straight appearances, all starts, from 2/13-21... Did not allow an earned run in nine appearances, holding opponents without a run six times... Finished with a 5-4 mark, leading the team with those five victories, and a 3.24 ERA in conference games only... Collected two putouts and five assists defensively.

Prep - A four-time First-Team All-Conference pitcher while with the Blue Jays (2011-14), she shattered West Platte’s strikeout record as a freshman and has fanned over 1,062 batters in her impressive career with the Bluejays... Ranked second in the state in career strikeouts upon her graduation... Three times she’s been part of the First-Team All-Region and All-District squads (2011-14)... Following a dominant junior and senior campaign, she was voted Second Team Class 2 All-State Pitcher and First Team 2 All-State Pitcher, respectively (2013-14)... Holds the Missouri state record for strikeouts-per-seven innings with 17.13... As a junior, she tossed seven no-hitters (third all-time for the state of Missouri)... Owns a 1.40 ERA in 550 innings pitched... With her travel ball team, led a team that won the 2012 ASA Heartland World Series 16A and was also on a team that was the 2012 ASA National Runner-up... In 2013, she and her team won the 2013 Top Gun Invitational 16A and took home the 2013 EUA Elite Southern Showcase... Most recently, her team won the 2014 Missouri State USSSA 18A title.

Personal - Birthday is February 4... Daughter of David and Diana Summers... Has two siblings, a younger brother, Jack, and an older sister, Emily... Majoring in English... Enjoys music and theatre.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2016Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    23
  • 23

    2017Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    23