Jill McElderry

Photo by: Bill Hirsh

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS

SEASON-BY-SEASON
2018 (Sr.):

Appeared in 18 games, garnering 17 starts on the season and throwing eight complete games
Finished the year with a 9-3 record and a 2.43 ERA, ranking first on the team and fourth in the conference
Held opponents to just .194 batting on the season, ranking second for the lowest average in a single season and ranking third in the SoCon
Registered four shutouts on the year and pitched a career-best 89.1 innings of work
Punched out a career-high 90 batters on the year, including 38 looking to rank second in the league
Allowed the second fewest hits in the conference (63) and third fewest runs (34)
Led the conference in fewest doubles allowed with six
Struck out a career-best nine batters against Florida A&M (Feb. 21) and Radford (Feb. 24)

2017 (Jr.):

Appeared in 11 games, garnering seven starts on the season
Finished the season with a 3-4 overall record and a 4.40 ERA in 35 innings pitched
Registered 22 strikeouts on the campaign
Hurled one complete game during the season

2016 (So.):

Started 14 games and made 24 appearances in the circle in her first season with the Bears
Posted a 4-10 record and a 5.23 ERA over 83.0 innings pitched
Tossed four complete games and 42 strikeouts
Reached at least three strikeouts in seven appearances
Pitched a career-high eight innings and seven strikeouts against Miami (Ohio) on Feb. 21
Went the distance and earned the win in her first start of the season against Central Michigan (Feb. 12)

Previous School
State College of Florida
2015 (Fr.):

High School

Played for Greg Bollinger at Fivay High School, earning All-Conference First Team honors
Tallied 246 strikeouts during her senior season, ranking fifth nationally and second in the state of Florida
Spent a year with the Tampa Mustangs travel team under head coach Jamie Boynton and helped the Mustangs to a 2014 National Championship