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2009 Softball Roster
Roster
Felts, Meredith

Jersey Number 4
Meredith Felts
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-10
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Greenville, N.C.
- High School:
- J.H. Rose
Bio
Records:
- School's all-time leader in wins (61), ERA (1.62), games started (85), complete games (52), strikeouts (581) and shutouts (20).
- Single-season record holder in strikeouts (184), wins (18), complete games (19)Â and shutouts (8).
- Single-game record holder in strikeouts (15).
- Three-time All-CAA selection.
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2008 as a junior:  All-CAA first team selection...NFCA All-Mid Atlantic Region second team...VaSID All-State second team...Started season opener against Cleveland State...Picked up her first save of the season against Niagara, going 1.2 innings, allowing no hits, no runs and striking out four (2/16)...Pitched 2.1 innings or relief, giving up two hits, one unearned run and striking out four against UMBC. Also went 1-for-2 with a double at the plate (2/17)...Picked up her first win of the season with four innings of relief against Georgetown. Allowed no hits, no walks and struck out five (2/23)... Allowed no hits or runs, walked one and struck out four in four innings of relief against Elon (2/23)...Named CAA Pitcher of the Week for the week of Feb. 18-24...Picked up a complete-game win against Eastern Michigan. Went 7.0 innings, allowing four hits, one unearned run, walked none and struck out five (2/29)... Pitched 8.1 innings, allowing four hits, two unearned runs, one walk and struck out six in a loss to Fresno State (3/2)...Named CAA Pitcher of the Week for the week of Feb. 25-March 2...Pitched four innings, giving up six hits, three runs and striking out five against Maryland (3/5)...Pitched a complete-game shutout against Princeton and broke the single-game strikeout record with 14 (3/8)...Pitched a complete-game shutout in game two versus Hofstra (3/21)...Went 2-1 and pitched 11 innings, giving up eight hits, three runs, two earned runs, walked six and struck out five in series against Georgia State (3/29-30)...Pitched seven innings, giving up six hits, three runs, one walk and striking out four in a no decision in game two against Liberty (4/2)...Pitched six innings, gave up eight hits, five runs, four of which were earned, walked two and struck out eight in game one against Towson (4/5)...Through a five-hit shutout over six innings, while striking out six in game one against George Washington (4/9)...Pitched 2.1 innings of one-hit relief to get the win in game three against Drexel (4/13)...Went 2-0 in nine innings pitched against UNCW. Allowed five hits, two runs, one earned run, two walks and struck out eight (4/19-20)...CAA co-Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 21-27...Went 2-0 with a save and two shutouts against George Mason. Allowed nine hits, five walks, no runs and struck out 18 in 15 innings of work (4/26-27)...Went 2-0 in two starts against Delaware. Allowed eight hits, three runs, three walks and struck out 13 in 12 innings pitched (5/3-4)...Picked up a complete-game win over Georgia State in the Dukes' opening-round game of the CAA tournament. She allowed four hits, one run, one earned run, walked two and struck out seven (5/8)...Threw 3.2 innings of hitless relief to get the win in JMU's semifinal win over Hofstra (5/10)...Threw a career-high 10 innings in a loss to Hofstra in the CAA Championship game. She allowed 12 hits, thre runs six walks and struck out eight (5/11).
 2007 as a sophomore: All-CAA second team selection... Pitched two complete games in the College of Charleston Tournament picking up one win against Manhattan (2/16)... Struck out 17 batters in 14 2/3 innings at the College of Charleston Tournament... Pitched a complete game, three hit shutout vs. Binghamton (3/2)... Struck out 11 batters vs. Binghamton (3/2)... Struck out eight in a six inning, complete game victory over Norfolk State (3/7)... Earned seventh victory of the season in a combined shutout win in the second game against Georgetown (3/21)... Pitched final two innings of a combined shutout against Georgia State (4/1)... Picked up first save of the season in game one against Liberty (4/4)... Struck out eight in a six-inning complete game 10-1 win over George Mason (4/7)... Pitched a six-inning, two-hit shutout against George Washington (4/12)... Earned her 10th victory of the season for the second consecutive year against George Washington (4/12)... Pitched a three-hit shutout against Delaware (4/14)... CAA Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 9-16... Earned second save of the season in a combined shutout against Mount St. Mary’s (4/18)... Recorded her 14th victory of the season in a complete game against Towson (5/5)... Recorded her 15th victory of the season against UNCW in the CAA Tournament to tie a school record for wins in a season (5/11)... Career high and tied a school record with 13 strikeouts in 11-3 victory of UNCW (5/11).
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2006 as a freshman:Â Earned All-CAA rookie-team honors... pitched both games at the UT-Arlington tournament... picked up the win against Prairie View A&M after pitching a complete game (5 innings) three hit shutout (2/17)... started two games at the Elon Phoenix Classic (3/3)... picked up her second win against Mount St. Mary's, going 5 1/3 innings while striking out five (3/8)... named CAA Rookie of the Week (March 5-12)... struck out 28 batters in 22 1/3 innings pitched while allowing only 20 hits and walking one during that week... pitched a shut out against Maryland, allowing only seven hits and two walks while striking out 11... pitched six innings against Villanova, allowing only six hits and two earned runs... allowed only two runs against Liberty (3/22) in seven innings of work while striking out nine... picked up the win in game one against Towson by pitching a shut out, going eight innings while allowing only four hits and striking out six... named CAA Pitcher of the Week for March 20-28 after posting a 1.34 earned run average and collecting a save... collected her seventh win against UNC Wilmington by holding the Seahawks to two runs on six hits through 5 2/3 innings pitched (4/2)... collected her eighth win of the season against St. Francis while pitching a complete game and allowing only one run on six hits while striking out eight (4/5)... started game two against UVA and pitched a complete game, allowing three runs on five hits while striking out seven (4/12)... went 2-for-4 with an RBI in game three against George Mason while also going seven innings in game one, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out eight in the win (4/14)... pitched 8 2/3 innings against Radford in game one while allowing only one unearned run on six hits (4/18)... held the Hofstra Pride to only three unearned runs on seven hits in a nine inning complete game effort (4/23)... picked up her 10th win of the season in game two against Delaware, Pitching five innings while allowing only one unearned run on two hits (4/29)... notched her 11th win of the season in the second game against Drexel after striking out five batters in five innings of work and issuing only one free pass (5/6).
High School:Â Two-sport competitor in softball and volleyball... three-time all-conference and all-county pitcher... Big East Conference Player of the Year as a senior... Greenville Daily Reflector Player of the Year senior season... all-state player junior year... holds school single season and career home run record.
Personal:Â Daughter of Michael and Sherri Felts... kinesiology major... enjoys shopping, hanging out with friends, listening to music and going to the beach.
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