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2020 Softball Roster

Steve Woltmann
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Rudi Ayasse
Rudi Ayasse
Steve Woltmann
Steve Woltmann

Jennah Speth #20 P/OF

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Delavan-Darien
  • Hometown:
    Delavan, Wis.

Summary

Biography

Career Statistics

AS A SENIOR (2020): Game-by-Game Statistics

Pitched eight games of relief … also pinch hit against Drake (02/29) … finished the season with a 2-0 record and a 5.42 ERA … pitched 10.1 innings, allowing eight earned runs and nine hits … tallied 13 strikeouts on the season … dealt 5.0 innings, allowing just one hit and striking out five against Furman (02/14) … grabbed her first win of the season against Memphis (02/16) … pitched 2.0 innings of relief against UCSB (02/22), allowing zero runs and zero hits to pick up the win.

AS A JUNIOR (2019): Game-by-Game Statistics
Made 15 appearances and 10 starts in the circle … also recorded 30 at bats … compiled a 6-2 record and a 4.17 ERA, allowing 40 hits and 30 earned runs in 50.1 innings pitched … dealt three complete games … took home three solo shutouts and one shared shutout … struck out 30 batters and kept hitters to a team-low .214 average … kept Horizon League hitters to a mere .171 average … maintained a 1.63 ERA in conference matchups with a 4-0 record … gave up just four hits and zero earned runs in her first start of the season against Loyola (03/26) … earned a complete-game shutout against Detroit Mercy (03/30), allowing four hits and striking out four … allowed just two hits in a complete game shutout at IUPUI (04/17) … struck out a career-high seven while allowing just two hits in a complete-game shutout at Wright State (05/04) … ended the year with three runs, three hits and three RBI at the plate … collected one hit, one run and three RBI at Wright State (05/04).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018): Game-by-Game Statistics
Appeared in 16 games making 10 starts as either the designated player or pitcher … finished 2-3 with an 8.40 ERA making two starts and 12 appearances in the circle … struck out 13 batters in 15.0 innings of work … pitched one complete game, a five-inning shutout of Rhode Island in the 2018 Racer Classic opener (03/09) … tallied two hits on the season, one against Northern Illinois (03/16) and another at Detroit Mercy (03/24) … held IUPUI (04/11) without a hit or a run in 1.0 inning of work … pitched 1.0 inning against Cleveland State (05/01) and Youngstown State (05/05) and gave up zero runs and no hits.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017): Game-by-Game Statistics
All-Horizon League Second Team and All-Freshman Team honoree … made just three appearances early on in the season before playing in 45 total games and earning 35 starts primarily in the outfield … also made five appearances as a pitcher, throwing five innings … her best pitching performance came against Northern Illinois (03/04) as she went four complete frames with a career-high six strikeouts and just three hits allowed … recorded UIC’s second-best batting average with a mark of .327 and had a .319 turnout in conference play … put up 41 hits with more than half (22) coming against Horizon League foes … owned the team’s best slugging percentage of .538 after producing 15 extra-base hits … turned out seven doubles, two triples and a team-high six home runs … ranked in the top 10 in the Horizon League in slugging percentage, homers and RBI … had a season-high two doubles at Wright State (04/30) … tripled against both Green Bay (04/18) and Youngstown State (05/12) … for the 37th time in program history, homered twice in a game against Cleveland State (03/24) … also went around the bases against Detroit Mercy (04/01), Valparaiso (04/11), Northern Kentucky (04/15) and Green Bay (04/19) … turned out 12 multi-hit games with three three-hit performances versus Bowling Green (03/18), CSU and UDM (03/31) … went on a five-game hit streak from April 11 to April 15 … credited with a team-leading 32 RBI … put together eight multi-RBI games with a season-high five runs driven in against CSU … scored 25 runs for the Flames including a season-high three versus Green Bay … went a perfect 4-for-4 in stolen bases after stealing against Bowling Green (03/18), Indiana (03/18), CSU and YSU … produced UIC’s best average at the OU Tournament (03/11-12) after going 4-for-9 with three runs scored … garnered a .400 average at the Hoosier Classic (03/18-19) with six hits, five RBI and two runs scored … established a .667 average after going 4-for-6 with two homers, six RBI and four runs scored in the CSU series … added four hits and four RBI in the UDM series … led the Flames with four hits in the Valpo series … contributed three hits and three RBI in three games against both NKU and GB … put up two hits and two RBI in the Horizon League Championship (05/11-13) … notched two hits at the NCAA Eugene Regional (05/19-20) against Wisconsin

PREP AND PERSONAL: Letterwinner at Delavan-Darien (Wis.), serving as a pitcher and utility player ... struck out an all-division state-tournament record 22 batters in 2016, when she took the Comets to the championship game ... aided in back-to-back regional championships for Delavan-Darien in 2013 and 2014 as it came away with its first-ever regional title and went 43-14 in the two seasons ... awarded as First Team All-Conference, First Team All-District, honorable mention All-District and All-State, Second Team All-State and Southern Lakes Co-Athlete of the Year ... served as a double threat in the circle and at the plate ... combined for 86 hits (22 2B, 7 3B, 12 HR), 65 RBI and 24 stolen bases as a freshman and sophomore and came up with 32 wins in the circle and struck out 384 in 304 innings ... as a junior, maintained a .452 batting average off 33 hits (5 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR) with 37 runs, 32 RBI and nine stolen bases, while she struck out 184 and posted an 18-6 record with a 1.76 ERA ... her senior season, went 15-7 with nine shutouts in the circle with an ERA under 1.60 and struck out 285 batters in 158.2 innings, while she hit .551 with 12 home runs, 16 doubles and a triple, and drove in 47 runs and scored 43 ... daughter of Marty and Maria Speth

AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- All-Horizon League Second Team (2017)
- Horizon League All-Freshman Team (2017)

CAREER BESTS
IP: 7.0, three times, last at Wright State (05/04/19)
H*: 1, twice, last vs. Green Bay (04/24/19)
R*: 0, six times, last at Wright State (05/04/19)
ER*: 0, six times, last at Wright State (05/04/19)
SO: 7 at Wright State (05/04/19)
BB*: 0 at IUPUI (04/17/19)
* must have pitched four or more innings (or three in a five-inning win)

AB: 5, twice, last vs. Northern Kentucky (04/14/17)
R: 3 vs. Green Bay (04/18/17)
H: 3, three times, last vs. Detroit Mercy (03/31/17)
Streak: 5 games (04/11/17 - 04/15/17)
2B: 2 at Wright State (04/30/17)
3B: 1, twice, last vs. Youngstown State (05/12/17)
HR: 2 vs. Cleveland State (03/24/17)
RBI: 5 vs. Cleveland State (03/24/17)
BB: 2, twice, last vs. Green Bay (04/18/17)
SB: 1, four times, last vs. Youngstown State (05/12/17)
PO: 4 at Illinois (03/21/17)
A: 4 vs. Detroit Mercy (03/30/19)

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2017Freshman

    P/OF
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2018Sophomore

    P/OF
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2019Junior

    P/OF
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2020Senior

    P/OF
    5'10"
    20