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2021 Softball Roster

Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics
Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics
Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics
Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics
Libby Knight / Illinois Athletics

7 Rhein Trochim

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waco, Texas
  • High School Midway

Biography

Junior - 2020

  • Started all 20 games she saw action in, mainly playing in the outfield
  • .188 BA, 9 H, 3 R, 2 RBI, 9 TB, 4 BB, 1 SB
  • 1.000 fielding %, 21 PO
  • Went 2-for-2 against Cal Poly (2/27)
  • Notched one hit and one run against Baylor (2/21) in her hometown of Waco, Texas
  • Tallied a 2-for-3 effort against Notre Dame (2/15)

Sophomore - 2019

  • Played in 48 games for the Orange and Blue, starting 28 of them
  • Hit .332 with 11 R, 21 H, 1 @B2, 1 3B, 8 RBI, 24 TB, 4 BB
  • Went 1-for-3 with her first career triple and two RBI in a win over Cal Poly (3/15).
  • Knocked her first collegiate hit in a win over No. 22 Oklahoma State (2/8).
  • Registered a .583 average in the ACC/B1G Challenge with seven hits, four RBI and four runs.
  • Posted a 3-for-3 effort with two RBI and a run in a win over Boston College(2/15).
  • Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs in a win over Georgia Tech (2/15).

Freshman - 2018

  • Saw action in 41 games, scoring 20 runs and stealing two bases.
  • Scored the winning run through a bunt attempt to prevail over Pittsburgh in the B1G/ ACC Challenge (2/16).
  • Saw her first action as an Illini as a pinch runner against Providence and Louisville, scoring a run in each contest.

High School

  • Three-time Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All-State First-Team Class 6A & Class 5A (2015-17)
  • 2017 Texas Sports Writers Association All State First Team Class 6A
  • 2016 Texas Sports Writers Association All State Second Team Class 6-A
  • 2017 District 12-6A MVP & Academic All District 
  • 2016 District 12-6A First Team OF & Academic All District 
  • 2015 District 8-5A Offensive MVP & Academic All District 
  • Three-time Waco Tribune Herald Super Centex First Team OF (2015-17)
  • Three-year varsity letterwinner for Midway High School
  • Helped lead MHS to a UL State Playoff Region II Quarterfinal finish
  • Named to the 2016 Texas Sports Writers Association 6A All-State Second-Team
  • Earned 12-6A Academic All-District accolades
  • Earned a fifth place finish at the 2016 Colorado Fireworks Super 48 tournament with her Texas Rapid Fire Gold team, as well as qualifying for the PGF Nationals and earning a ninth place finish at the 2016 USA Select World Fastpitch Championship in Kansas City

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2018Freshman

    Outfield
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2019Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2020Junior

    Outfield
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2021Senior

    Outfield
    5'8"
    7