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2017 Softball Roster

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9 Emily Mueller

  • Position P/OF
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Judson
  • Hometown Universal City, Texas

Biography

2016 (Junior): Made 11 appearances on the mound with four starts…posted a 2-2 record…recorded seven strikeouts in 25 innings pitched and a 5.32 ERA…earned the win over Mississippi Valley (2/19), throwing 3.2 innings and allowing three earned runs…earned her second victory in relief against Prairie View A&M (3/1) with two shutout innings, allowing one hit while striking out one.

2015 (Sophomore): Saw action in 21 games, making 12 starts...had three complete games and 29 strikeouts in 50.0 innings...earned the win at Texas Southern (4/28), striking out three and allowing two runs in the complete-game effort...had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with one putout and eight assists.

2014 (Freshman): Appeared in 27 games with a staff-high 20 starts in the circle...went 8-10 and led the team with a 3.18 ERA...had a team-best nine complete games with one shutout against Stephen F. Austin (3/29)...struck out 45 batters and walked 50...struck out a career-high six batters against Jackson State (2/9) in first collegiate start....in conference play, went 5-5 with a 2.83 ERA, with six complete games, one shutout, 24 strikeouts and 31 walks in 64.1 innings...named to Southland Conference Spring Honor Roll.

High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter in softball for head coach Theresa Urbanovsky...named Second Team All-District as a freshman and senior, and First Team All-District as a sophomore and junior...an All-Area selection as a junior, she was named All-State as a senior...had a 1.48 ERA as a sophomore, with 156 strikeouts, which accumulated to 8.56 strikeouts per seven innings...four-year Academic All-District recipient...was a member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society...played club for the Texas Bombers Gold South and head coach Ed Zarzabal...the team won the 2013 ASA Gold Southern National championship.

Personal: Full name is Emily Nicole Mueller...a biology major...born Dec. 26, 1994, in San Antonio, Texas...daughter of Mark and Melanie Mueller...has one brother, Ethan...enjoys reading, running 5Ks, and volunteer coaching.

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2014Freshman

    P/OF
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2015Sophomore

    P/OF
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2016Junior

    P/OF
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2017Senior

    P/OF
    5'8"
    9