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Jersey Number 11
Annah Junge
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Ballwin, MO
- High School:
- Marquette HS
2024:Â
- 2024 Preseason All-Conference Recipient
- Appeared in 26 games making 22 starts and had a 7-11 record with a 3.67 ERA
- Had three hits at the plate including a double and two RBI
- Struck out her 400th career batter against St. Francis on Feb. 9
- Tied the school record of 439 career strikeouts in a win over UMBC on Mar. 7
- Broke the school record for strikeouts on Mar. 15 against Wofford with her 440th career strikeout
- Pitched a three-hit, complete-game, 7.0 inning shutout in a win over UMass Lowell on Feb. 17, striking out six batters
- Pitched back-to-back complete games against Northern Kentucky on Mar. 3 and UMBC on Mar. 7, where she also struck out a season-high eight batters
- 2023 Big South Scholar Athlete of the Year and All-Academic team selection
- 2023 Second-Team All-Big South selectionÂ
- Tied for second in the conference with 19 wins on the season, finishing with a 19-9 record
- Finished sixth in the conference with a 2.50 ERA
- Led the Big South with 25 complete games and eight shutouts
- Had .220 opponent batting average (fourth in conference)
- Finished the year with six complete-game shutouts
- Threw an 11-inning shutout against Longwood in a 1-0 win on 4/16
- 2022 Big South Scholar Athlete of the Year
- Finished the year with a 13-13 record and 2.52 ERAÂ
- Started 24 games and finished with 18 complete games
- Struck out 151 batters and just 38 walks in 177.2 innings pitched
- Opponents hit .262 against her
- Had a complete game, 7.0 inning shutout with eight strikeouts against Mercer on 3/6
- 2021 Big South Softball All-Academic team selection
- Finished the 2021 season with a team-best 4.30 ERA with a 2-3 record in 66.2 innings pitched
- Tied for the team lead with 18 appearances while starting 12 times inside the circle
- Recorded three complete games in 2021
- Surrendered 82 hits, 45 runs (41 earned), 22 walks and struck out 30 batters
- Opponents hit .305 from the plate against her
- Made her season-debut with a 4.0 inning outing on February 20 against Cleveland State
- Went 8.0 innings allowing five hits and four runs while striking out three against Radford on March 19
- Went 6.0 innings allowing eight hits and two runs (one earned) while striking out three against Presbyterian on March 27
- Went 7.0 innings allowing six hits and one run while striking out four on April 24 against Longwood
- Went at least 3.0 innings on 12 different occasions
- Started in nine contests on the year while making 15 appearances total
- Threw three complete games while also recording a shutout
- Posted an impressive 2.22 ERA and allowed a .256 opposing batting average
- Had a 7-4 record on the year and picked up one saveÂ
- Threw 66.1 innings and struck out 58 batters
- Recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage collecting 13 outs on the year
- Played at Marquette High School, located in Ballwin, Missouri, where she played for Kim Slover
- Was 3x All District, 3x All Conference, 3x Pitcher of the Year. 3x All State, 3x MVP and 2x Defensive Player of the Year
- Guided her team to a state championship in 2017 after going 19-2 with a 1.17 ERA while batting .307 on the year.
- She is first in school history with career wins (58), strikeouts (687) and winning percentage (.892) after only losing seven games in her career.
- Daughter of Gayle and Curt Junge, Annah will be majoring in chemistry.
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