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Wingate University Athletics

2018 Softball Roster

Hugh Patton
Ed Cottingham

4 Rachel Weidner

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • High School D.H. Conley
  • Hometown Greenville, N.C.

Biography


2018 (JUNIOR)
  • Made 27 appearances during her third season at Wingate
  • Started 17 games in the circle
  • Went 7-10 with a 3.72 earned run average
  • Had 68 strikeouts and 38 walks in 86 2/3 innings of work
  • Registered seven complete games on the season
  • Named SAC Pitcher of the Week on April 17
  • Tossed four shutout innings against Georgia College with three strikeouts
  • Allowed a run on six hits in seven innings at USC Aiken, striking out five without walking a batter
  • Struck out seven in four shutout innings at Catawba, allowing two hits
  • Picked up both wins in the sweep over LMU, allowing two hits in five shutout innings
  • Fired a three-hit shutout in the victory at Queens, striking out seven

2017 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Made 34 appearances at pitcher for the Bulldogs
  • Started 28 games in the circle
  • Went 13-13 with a 2.52 ERA
  • Saved three games in relief
  •  Struck out 146 in 191 2/3 innings of work
  • Piled up 21 complete games and eight shutouts
  • Held opponents to a .223 batting average
  • Tossed a five-hit shutout against Belmont Abbey, striking out five
  • Struck out six in seven innings at Augusta, allowing just two runs
  • Struck out seven in five innings against the Jaguars two days later, allowing just one run
  • Tossed a four-hit shutout against Converse, while striking out seven in a three-hit shutout against Lees-McRae
  • Picked up the save in game two against LMC by tossing three more shutout innings
  • Struck out eight in a four-hit shutout at LMU
  • Tossed a two-hit shutout at Queens, striking out four
  • Piled up 11 strikeouts in a five-inning shutout against Brevard, allowing just one hit
  • Fired a one-hit shutout against Tusculum, striking out eight, while notching the save in game two against the Pioneers
  • Struck out eight in a two-hit shutout at Catawba.
2016 (FRESHMAN)
  • Made 24 appearances in her first collegiate season
  • 20 starts in the circle
  • Went 11-4 with a 2.74 earned run average
  • Notched 13 complete games and four shutouts
  • Piled up 101 strikeouts in 117 1/3 innings of work
  • Tossed five shutout innings with six strikeouts against Augusta
  • Fired a complete game one-hit shutout against Saint Joseph’s, striking out 11
  • Picked up both wins in UVA-Wise doubleheader, allowing two earned runs in 12 innings while striking out 11
  • Tossed a four-hit shutout against Limestone
  • Fired a one-hitter at Queens
  • Followed it up with a four-hit shutout with seven strikeouts against Coker

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played at D.H. Conley High School in Greenville, NC
  • Helped lead DH Conley to conference championships in 2012, 2013 and 2014
  • Also helped DH Conley win the 2013 3A state title
  • Earned all-conference honors, while also earning All-District accolades in 2013 and 2014
  • Member of New Alpha Theta, SASI and Club Connect
  • Played travel ball for the Carolina Wildcats, coached by Jeff Mcphail and Shane Adams

PERSONAL
  • Born March 2, 1997 in Minot, North Dakota
  • Daughter of Ron and Maria Weidner
  • Has two brothers, Nathan and Joshua
  • Majoring in Exercise Science
  • Favorite athlete is Tom Brady
  • Favorite sports team is New England Patriots
  • Favorite Sport other than softball is volleyball 

INDIVIDUAL CAREER BESTS
  • AT BATS: 3 vs. Georgia College (3.4.18)
  • RUNS: N/A
  • HITS: 1 vs. Georgia College (3.4.18)
  • RUNS BATTED IN: N/A
  • DOUBLES: N/A
  • TRIPLES: N/A
  • HOME RUNS: N/A
  • WALKS: N/A
  • STOLEN BASES: N/A
 
  • INNINGS PITCHED: 9.0 vs. North Greenville (3.11.17)
  • STRIKE OUTS: 13 vs. Carson-Newman (4.15.19)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

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    2017Sophomore

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    2018Junior

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