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2021 Softball Roster

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  • RHP
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Los Banos, Calif.
    Hometown
  • 5'7
    Height
  • Pacheco
    High School
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Gia Rodoni
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Gia Rodoni
RHP
Position
Senior
Class
Los Banos, Calif.
Hometown

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Biography

2021 Big 12 Pitcher of the Week (3/30)
2020 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring)

2020 Big 12 Pitcher of the Week (2/25)
2018 NFCA All-Central Region First Team
2018 Waco Tribune-Herald All-Big 12 First Team
2018 Big 12 Softball Championship All-Tournament Team
2018 All-Big 12 First Team
2018 Six-Time Big 12 Pitcher of the Week
2017 All-Big 12 Second Team
2017 Baylor Invitational All-Tournament

2021
Closed out her Baylor career with her name all over the record book … Tied atop program history with five career no-hitters … Finished top 10 in Baylor history in the following categories: No. 5 with 149 career appearances, No. 6 with 104 career starts, No. 5 with 69 career wins, No. 6 with 46 career complete games, No. 7 with 14 career shutouts, No. 5 with 9 career saves, No. 5 with 663.1 career innings pitched and No. 4 with 706 career strikeouts … Was named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week (3/30) after striking out 12 while holding Texas Tech to four runs in two outings in BU’s series sweep in Lubbock.

2020 
Pitched a near-perfect game against a hot-hitting Houston team as she gave up a single in the seventh … Finished with 11 strikeouts at Houston to give her 11 career outings with double digit strikeouts … Named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week (2/25) after her no-hitter against Tulsa … Threw her fifth career no-hitter against Tulsa and first since May 19, 2018 against McNeese State … Struck out 16 batters against Western Illinois, including a string of six-straight Ks … In her 15 appearances, recorded a minimum of six strikeouts nine times … Totaled 97 strikeouts on the season to put her in sixth all-time … Finished with a 1.15 ERA and an 8-3 record.

2019 
Sat out the 2019 season due to injury … Received a medical redshirt.

2018 
Made 42 appearances with 34 starts in the circle for the Lady Bears ... Spun 21 complete games, including eight shutouts and two no-hitters ... Her 268 strikeouts on the season led the Big 12 and ranked 13th in the country ... Worked a 2.32 ERA with a 23-12 record, holding opposing hitters to a .215 batting average over 223.2 innings of work ... Opened the season with her third-straight home no-hitter, dating back to the two NCAA no-hitters from the 2017 season, shutting down Northwestern State (2/9) with 11 strikeouts in a five-inning, 8-0 win for BU ... Added eight double-digit strikeout efforts over the season, highlighted by a 14-strikeout performance at Texas Tech (4/27) ... Notched her third NCAA Tournament no-hitter, posting a masterful outing vs. McNeese (5/19) to lead Baylor to a 6-0 victory in the NCAA College Station Regional ... Earned a spot on the NFCA All-Central Region first team ... Named to the Waco Tribune-Herald All-Big 12 first team ... Voted to teh Big 12 Softball Championship All-Tournament Team ... Selected to the All-Big 12 first team ... Earned a single-season program-record six Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors, tying for the third most in a single year by any pitcher in conference history.

2017 
In her first full season of collegiate competition, made 34 appearances and 25 starts in the circle for the Lady Bears ... Had a breakout season, posting a 1.72 ERA and 18-4 record, throwing five complete games, four shutouts, and striking out 142 batters ... 17 strikeouts at Northwestern State (3/8) were the third-most in a single-game in program history ... Led Baylor to a 4-3 win over eventual national champion, Oklahoma, in Norman, holding the Sooners to three runs over 5.0 innings (4/23) ... Spun back-to-back no-hitters in the NCAA Waco Regional, downing Kent State (5/19) and James Madison (5/21), with JMU leading the nation in team batting average entering the contest ... First pitcher in BU history to throw a no-hitter in the NCAA tournament and throw no-no’s in consecutive starts ... Eighth pitcher in NCAA history to throw two no-hitters in the same NCAA tournament ... Named to the All-Big 12 second team ... Named to the Baylor Invitational All-Tournament Team.

2016 
After a midseason decision to pull her redshirt, made 15 appearances, including four starts in the circle ... Finished her first collegiate season with a 3.35 ERA in 37.2 innings pitched, with a 6-1 record ... Combined in three shutout efforts, totalling 31 strikeouts on the year ... Added a save in her collegiate debut, closing out a 3-0 win over UCF with two strikeouts in 1.1 innings (3/20) ... Picked up her first win in a 4.0 inning effort vs. North Texas (3/30) ... Took three trips to the plate showing her versatility, picking up two hits and driving in two RBI.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played four years for head coaches Charles Pikas and Greg Applegate, featured as a star pitcher and hitter, for the Pacheco High School Panthers in Los Banos, Calif. ... Helped Pacheco to a 9-4 record as a freshman in 2012 in the Western Athletic Conference, a perfect 12-0 record as a sophomore in 2013, a 7-5 record in 2014 and a 10-2 record as a senior in 2015 ... Helped lead the Panthers to a league championship in 2013 and co-league championship in 2015 ... Finished her high school career with a 0.80 ERA and a .411 batting average over four seasons ... Second team all-state selection by Cal-Hi Sports and WAC League Co-Pitcher of the Year her senior year ... Two-time first team All-WAC League selection ... MVP Pitcher and Player of the Year selections for the WAC League ... Played club ball for the California Grapettes organization ... Played club ball with former Baylor teammate, Ari Hawkins.

PERSONAL:
Parents are Brian and Michelle Rodoni ... Her father, Brian, was a center for the BYU football team from 1983-87 ... Volunteered with Special Olympics in high school ... Health Sciences major and hopes to be a pediatric nurse ... Enjoys volleyball, swimming and CrossFit.