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Ohio State Overview
• A four-time OSU Scholar-Athlete and three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree majoring in English
Career Honors
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020, 2021, 2022)
• OSU Scholar-Athlete (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
• NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2022)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2022)
As a Senior (2022)
• Made two appearances on the season: vs. Stetson (2/19) and vs. Nebraska (5/1)
• Battled through injuries for much of the sdason
As a Junior (2021)
• Pitched 18.1 innings on the season, third-most on the team
• Made two starts: March 11 vs. Wisconsin and April 23 vs. Rutgers
• Pitched a five-inning complete game and allowed just two hits in a 9-1 victory over Rutgers (4/23)
• Struck out a season-high four batters in 2.2 innings vs. Illinois (5/8)
As a Sophomore (2020)
• Started four games in eight appearances
• Went 1-3 with a 8.05 ERA and .300 against average
• Recorded 20 innings of work and struck out 17 batters
• Earned the first start and win of her career against NDSU, where she tossed 5.1 innings with one strikeout (2/8)
• Pitched a career-high seven innings with a career-best eight strikeouts, six of which were swinging, at NC State (2/15)
As a Frehsman (2019)
• Stepped into the circle twice for the Buckeyes
• Recorded a 3.50 ERA, .143 against average and five strikeouts over two innings
• Made her first appearance in Scarlet & Gray vs. Idaho State and pitched one inning with three strikeouts (3/9)
• Tossed one inning of relief with no hits and two strikeouts at Michigan State (4/21)
Prior to Ohio State
• Four-time All-Marmonte League selection
• Varsity team captain as a junior and senior
• Voted Calabasas H.S. Female Athlete of the Year
• Had the most strikeouts in the CIF Southern Section with 266 Ks
• Ranks in the top-10 in the state of California in strikeouts
• Received All-CIF Team Division 4 and All-State honors her senior year
• Finished her high school career with a 2.0 ERA, 775 strikeouts and a .212 batting average against
• Spent two years with the Victory club team, which finished fourth at the 16U ASA Gold Nationals in 2015 and second at the 2016 Junior Olympic Cup
• Also played club ball for the Explosion
Personal
• Daughter of Scott and Joy Ross
• Has two sisters, Nicole and Amy
• Father was a member of the football and track and field teams at Pacific Lutheran University
• Mother played tennis at Pacific Lutheran University
• Four-year honor roll member
