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  Jackie Poggendorf

Jackie Poggendorf

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Phoenix, Ariz.

High School:
Shadow Mountain

Height:
5-9

Position:
P/IF/OF

Bats/Throws:
L/L

2005: MAC Tournament MVP ... All-MAC First Team ... NFCA All-Region Second Team ... MAC East Pitcher of the Week (4/4, 4/18) ... finished her career as Miami's leader in career strikeouts (672), wins (63), appearances (148), games started (106) and innings pitched (793.0) ... on Apr. 21 against Butler, broke her own Miami single-season record for strikeouts, formerly 167, and raised it to 210 by season's end ... became only the second pitcher in Miami history to win 20 games with 21 victories in 2005 ... only Miami Hall of Famer Kristy Burch had more wins, earning 25 victories as a senior in 1990 ... had five double-digit strikeout performances with a high of 14 in a 13-inning game at Akron (4/16) ... threw the first no-hitter at Miami in six years by blanking Ohio (Apr. 3) ... enjoyed a 43-inning scoreless streak in the circle from Apr. 12-27 ... earned two saves, the first of which came at Bowling Green (4/6) in a bases-loaded, none-out situation with Miami holding a 1-0 lead ... also recorded a save against Marshall in Oxford (4/9) ... at the plate, had 13 multi-hit games with two three-hit efforts ... went 3-for-4 against Ohio on Apr. 3 in the same game she no-hit the Bobcats ... also went 3-for-4 versus Hawaii (3/19) ... led the team in batting average (.314) runs scored (30) and doubles (15) ... stood second on the RedHawks in hits (59), stolen bases (10) and RBI (17) ... played in 59 of Miami's 60 games, starting 29 in the circle, 26 in centerfield and four as the designated player ... converted on 71 of 74 chances in the field ... ended the season ranked in the top 12 in 13 statistical categories between hitting and pitching ... led the conference in wins and appearances (42).

2004: All-MAC Second Team ... two-time MAC East Pitcher of the Week (4/5, 4/19) ... in the circle, became Miami's career strikeout leader during a 10-strikeout performance against Northern Illinois (5/9) ... had a team-low 1.38 ERA and led the team in pitching wins with 13 ... at the plate, tied for second on the team with nine doubles and 19 RBI ... batting average (.276) was fourth on the team, while 10 sacrifice hits were tied for a team high ... had a season-high four RBI with a grand slam in a 6-4 win over Buffalo (3/27) ... season-high three hits came in a 3-for-3 effort against Toledo (3/25) ... threw all 11 innings in a 2-0 win over Butler, one of 22 starts she made in 31 appearances ... credited with two saves, the first against Buffalo (3/28) ... earned her second save in the MAC Tournament opener against Ohio ... had double-digit strikeouts three times ... season-high 12 strikeouts in a 7-4 win over Akron (4/3) ... had 11 Ks against Marshall (4/18) and 10 against Northern Illinois (5/9) ... had five complete-game shutouts ... in the field, had 106 putouts and 36 assists while making just three errors for a .979 fielding percentage ... started all 45 games in which she played.

2003: MAC Tournament MVP ... All-MAC Second Team ... MAC East Pitcher of the Week (4/21, 5/5) ... the only RedHawk to play in all 49 games and start them all at four different positions (P, 1B, LF, DH) ... tied for the team lead in doubles (7), while placing second in outfield assists (2) and at-bats (151) ... was also third on the team in runs (20), hits (46), RBIs (21) and sacrifice bunts (5) ... tallied multiple RBIs in five games and hits in 10 games, including all three of the team's four-hit games (3/12, vs. Syracuse; 4/2, at Ball State; 5/3, at Kent State) ... reached double-digits in strikeouts seven times ... won six decisions in a row twice during the season (4/12-25, 5/3-10) ... named MAC Tournament MVP after appearing in the circle in all six games, going 4-1 in 30.2 innings, with a 1.83 ERA and a 34-to-3 strikeout to walk ratio ... drove in three runs in back-to-back games (2/23, vs. Western Illinois; 3/8, vs. Troy State) ... in a crucial doubleheader with Kent State (5/3) drove in the game-winning run in the eighth inning, before going 4-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the night cap ... struck out a combined 25 batters in 15 innings of work against Akron (4/12-13), while walking none ... pitched a nine-inning complete game, striking out a career-high 14 and walking one, against Northern Illinois (5/9) in the MAC Tournament.

2002: MAC East Pitcher of the Week (3/18) ... tossed at least six innings in 18 starts, allowing less than three runs in each outing ... 11 times she struck out six or more batters, including a season-high 10 in Miami's 4-3, nine-inning win over UNLV (3/16) ... Poggendorf ranked first in the MAC in innings pitched, appearances, games started, and complete games, tied for third in shutouts and wins, respectively, and fourth in strikeouts.

Prior to Miami: Made honorable mention all-state as a senior and all-region her junior and senior years ... played in the Senior All-Star Game following her senior year and the ASA Regional Championships as a junior ... finished with a 0.76 ERA and 229 strikeouts, while batting .421 ... four-year letterwinner in softball and two-year captain ... also captained the volleyball team as a sophomore ... high school teammate of RedHawk junior Kristen Hays.

Personal: Born December 19, 1982 ... daughter of Jerry and Anita Poggendorf ... majoring in exercise science.