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University of Illinois Athletics

2017 Softball Roster

Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics

98 Hanna Nilsen

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Trabuco Canyon, Calif.
  • High School Mission Viejo High School

Biography

Freshman - 2017

  • 0-0, 16.80 ERA, three appearances, 3.1 IP, 6 H, 8 ER, 1 SO, 1.000 fielding percentage with two assists
  • Made collegiate debut with an inning of work against Saint Mary’s (February 17), allowing just one hit and a walk in the outing

High School

  • Four-year varsity letter winner at Mission Viejo High School
  • Led her MVHS team to the South Coast League Championship for three-straight seasons as well as a California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division II championship in 2013-14
  • Also helped her team to a CIF Southern Section Division II runner-up finish in 2014-15 and a semi-final appearance in 2012-13
  • Plays travel ball for Firecrackers Blanco U18 Gold
  • Earned Most Valuable Pitcher honors after leading her travel ball team to the 12U United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) National Championship in 2010
  • Also earned top-10 finishes at Premier Girls Fastpitch (PGF) Nationals with her 14U team in 2012 and 16U squad in 2013
  • Eight years of travel ball experience.

Statistics

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