2009 Softball
Record: 40-18 Home: 17-3 Away: 11-6 Neutral: 12-9 MCC: 28-4
#8 Lauryn Northup
Height: 5-4
Class: SO
Position: P
Hometown: Sigourney, Iowa
Previous School: Sigourney HS
2008: Pitched in 22 games with 15 starts...Owned a 9-3 record with a 5.08 Earned Run Averaged in 95 innings of action...Had six complete games...Struck out 26 batters with 26 walks, while allowing a .343 opponent batting average...Went nine straight appearances without a loss to end the season...Recorded a season-high five strikeouts against Iowa Wesleyan on 5/1...Tossed a season-long seven innings twice against Mount Mercy on 4/16 and Viterbo (Wis.) on 4/23.
High School: Numerous all-conference selection at Sigourney HS...Earned first-team honors once and second-team honors twice as a pitcher...Three-time honorable-mention pick as well...Four-year letterwinner...Honor Roll member all four years of high school.
Personal: Daughter of Don and Tammy Northup...Born November 30, 1988...Major is accounting.
High School: Numerous all-conference selection at Sigourney HS...Earned first-team honors once and second-team honors twice as a pitcher...Three-time honorable-mention pick as well...Four-year letterwinner...Honor Roll member all four years of high school.
Personal: Daughter of Don and Tammy Northup...Born November 30, 1988...Major is accounting.
2009 Softball Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kara Anderson* | FR | OF | 5-2 | Albia,Iowa | Albia HS | |
| Olivia Jensen* | FR | P | 5-7 | Galva, Iowa | St. Mary's HS | |
| Krystina Lorah* | JR | UT | 5-5 | Moreno Valley, Calif. | Moreno Valley HS | |
| Shelby Naylor* | FR | OF | 5-10 | Melcher, Iowa | Melcher-Dallas HS | |
| Amber Shortt* | FR | IF | 5-7 | West Liberty, Iowa | West Branch HS | |
| Ashley Taylor* | SO | UT | 5-6 | Kirkville, Iowa | Eddyville-Blakesburrg HS | |
| 1 | Stacie Gaskill | SR | IF | 5-7 | Lake Mills, Iowa | Lake Mills HS |
| 2 | Leah Mork | JR | IF | 5-9 | DeWitt, Iowa | North Iowa Area CC |
| 3 | Cassie Holt | FR | C | 5-4 | Muskego, Wis. | Muskego HS |
| 4 | Andrea Rensberger | SO | OF | 5-3 | Sioux City, Iowa | Sioux City North HS |
| 5 | Ashley Goepferich | JR | OF | 5-1 | Dallas Center, Iowa | Marshalltown CC |
| 6 | Ashley Stream | FR | IF | 5-6 | Chariton, Iowa | Chariton HS |
| 7 | Devin Bennett | JR | IF | 5-0 | Overland Park, Kan. | Iowa Lakes CC |
| 8 | Lauryn Northup | SO | P | 5-4 | Sigourney, Iowa | Sigourney HS |
| 9 | Hailey Dreyer | JR | UT | 5-8 | Twin Lakes, Wis. | Dubuque |
| 10 | Caitlyn Ratcliffe | JR | C/OF | 5-7 | Kent, Wash. | Highline CC |
| 11 | Katie Bunting | SO | IF | 5-1 | What Cheer, Iowa | Wartburg |
| 12 | Krystle Carr | SR | OF | 5-8 | Acton, Calif. | Paraclete HS |
| 13 | Ashley Johnson | SR | P | 5-6 | Burlington, Iowa | Southeastern CC |
| 14 | Amie Dorn | FR | OF | 5-6 | Mount Pleasant, Iowa | Mount Pleasant HS |
| 15 | Alyson Baughman | FR | OF | 5-6 | Carroll, Iowa | Carroll Kuemper HS |
| 16 | Ashley Gustin | JR | OF | 5-3 | East Wenatchee, Wash. | Wenatchee Valley CC |
| 17 | Hannah Lugar | FR | P | 5-9 | Kalona, Iowa | Mid-Praire HS |
| 19 | Khyia Lewis | FR | UT | 5-9 | Ottumwa, Iowa | Ottumwa HS |
| 20 | Christine Gamble | FR | IF | 5-11 | Pahrump, Nev. | Pahrump Valley HS |
| 21 | Allysa Fligg | SR | P | 6-1 | Agency, Iowa | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 22 | Hanna Meinecke | SO | IF | 5-10 | Jefferson, Iowa | Jefferson-Scranton HS |
| 23 | Alysha Walter | JR | C/UT | 5-6 | Amboy, Ill. | Illinois Valley CC |
| 24 | Tyanna Helton | JR | IF | 5-7 | Santa Rosa, Calif. | Palomar CC |
| 25 | Kara Atkins | FR | C | 5-6 | Burlington, Iowa | Burlington HS |
| 26 | Whitney Reber | FR | IF | 5-6 | Ottumwa, Iowa | Ottumwas HS |
| 28 | Stephanie Heinrich | SO | P | 5-7 | Beecher, Ill. | Praire State CC |
| 29 | Sheila Sanders | FR | IF | 5-9 | Albia, Iowa | Albia HS |
| 30 | Leah Shields | FR | IF | 5-5 | Lenox, Iowa | Lenox HS |
* Redshirt
Mike Christner - Head Coach
Steph Christner - Assistant Coach
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