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2012 Softball Roster

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16 Madeline Brink

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Castle
  • Hometown Newburgh, IN

Biography

2012: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors for the second straight year despite seeing her season cut short due to injury...was 4-3 with a 1.81 ERA prior to the season-ending injury...was among the league-leaders in ERA...gave up just five hits and two walks in a complete-game shutout of Drury in March...recorded a season-high six strikeouts in USI's 5-2 win over Seton Hill.

2011: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors...was 11-11 with a 3.32 ERA inside the pitching circle during her first season with the Eagles...showed improvement during the final weekend of the regular season when she held Kentucky Wesleyan to one run off seven hits in a combined 12.1 innings of work, helping lead the Eagles to the doubleheader sweep...also held Quincy, the GLVC Tournament runner-up and NCAA II Tournament participant, to just one run off four hits in a losing effort in the regular-season finale...finished fourth in the GLVC in appearances (31) and led the Eagles with 67 strikeouts...had a season-high six strikeouts against Kentucky Wesleyan and reach at least five strikeouts in a game three times.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Castle High School where she earned varsity letters in softball...earned first-team All-State honors and was a finalist for Indiana Miss Softball as a senior in 2010...went 23-2 in the pitching circle in 2010...garnered four All-Conference and All-Metro honors...was the Evansville Courier & Press All-Metro Player of the Year as a junior in 2009...was a two-time All-State performer...set single-season school records for strikeouts (239) and strikeouts per game (12.3) in 2009...was CHS's Most Valuable Player in 2008 and 2009...set the school's single-game strikeout record (17) in 2009 and entered her senior season as the school's all-time leader in ERA (0.49)...set a school record with a 0.16 ERA in 2008.

TRAVEL: Helped her 18u travel squad to a ninth-place finish at the ASA "A" northern national tournament...also helped her 18u team to a fifth-place finish at the USFA World Series.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tim and Fawn Brink.

Career Hitting Statistics
Year       Avg  GP-GS    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   TB  SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB%  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD%
2011....  .167   5-2      6    1    1   0   0   0    0    1  .167   1   0   2   1  .286   0   0   0-0     13  48   6  .910
2012....  .000   5-2      5    0    0   0   0   0    0    0  .000   1   0   3   0  .167   0   0   0-0      2  10   1  .923
TOTAL...  .091  10-4     11    1    1   0   0   0    0    1  .091   2   0   5   1  .231   0   0   0-0     15  58   7  .913

Career Pitching Statistics
Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV     IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO  2B  3B  HR    BF  B/Avg  WP HBP  BK SFA SHA
2011....  3.32  11-11   31  22  15   2/0     1  143.1  164   86   68   42   67  28   4  10   657   .281   6   5   0   6 20
2012....  1.81   4-3     9   6   4   1/0     0   46.1   49   16   12   14   17  10   2   0   203   .266   5   2   0   1  2
TOTAL...  2.95  15-14   40  28  19   3/0     1  189.2  213  102   80   56   84  38   6  10   860   .278  11   7   0   7 22


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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2011Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'4"
    16
  • 16

    2012Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'4"
    16