Washington University Softball team and coaching staff received All-University Athletic Association honors, with first-year Maria Brooks being named Rookie of the Year, and the coaching staff earning Coaching Staff of the Year honors.

By the Numbers
  • Brooks leads WashU's pitching staff with a 1.76 earned run average (ERA).
  • Pilpil posted a .412 batting average in conference play.
  • Schneider recorded an overall batting average of .434 and a conference batting average of .424.
  • Burgasser has an overall ERA of 1.90 and a conference ERA of 2.42.
  • Grippo leads the Bears with a .429 batting average in conference play.
State of Play
  • In her second year, Coach Cromwell has guided the Bears to a 26-10 record with a 15-5 conference record and a second-place finish in the UAA.
  • The Bears close out the regular season on Thursday at Chicago with a doubleheader starting at 3 p.m.
Bottom Line

Six members of WashU softball team and coaching staff earned All-UAA recognition, with impressive performances in pitching, batting, and coaching, marking a successful season for the Bears.