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Jersey Number 77
Halle Arends
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Year:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 6-2
- Bats / Throws:
- Marketing / Business Management
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- High School:
- Naperville Central
- Previous School:
- UNLV
2024 All-ASUN Third Team
2022 All-ASUN Second Team
2022 ASUN All-Tournament Team
2022 ASUN All-Academic Team
2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
ASUN Pitcher of the Week, 2x (Last: Mar. 14, 2022)
ASUN Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
Graduate - 2024
Senior - 2023
Junior - 2022
Sophomore - 2021
AT UNLV - Freshman (2020)
HIGH SCHOOL
2022 All-ASUN Second Team
2022 ASUN All-Tournament Team
2022 ASUN All-Academic Team
2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
ASUN Pitcher of the Week, 2x (Last: Mar. 14, 2022)
ASUN Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
Graduate - 2024
- Earned All-ASUN Third Team honors; second All-ASUN selection in career.
- Had a 2.09 ERA in 21 appearances, 19 starts, and 90.1 innings pitched on the year overall.
- Also held a 12-4 record with 50 total strikeouts and six complete games.
- Earned a 0.70 ERA in ASUN play with an 8-1 record, 50.1 innings pitched and 24 strikeouts.
- Threw four complete-game shutouts, including back-to-back against Kennesaw State and FGCU.
- Had eight appearances where she pitched at least four innings and did not allow an earned run.
- Went for a season-high mark in strikeouts with six total in three innings played against Manhattan Feb. 24.
- Nine games on the season with at least three strikeouts.
- Finished second in career program record books for ERA (2.28) and wins (46), as well as third for games started (62).
- One of five Ospreys on team to be named to CSC Academic All-District Team.
Senior - 2023
- Made 11 appearances with a start, 10 strikeouts and 17.0 innings pitched on the year overall.
- Appeared in eight gamed duing ASUN play with 11.0 innings pitched and 10 strikeouts.
- Didn't make first appearance on the season until Central Arkansas Mar. 18.
- Made two appearances four innings pitched or more, including a season-high seven strikeouts against Bellarmine Apr. 23.
- Also recorded the win against Bellarmine with no runs and only two hits allowed.
Junior - 2022
- Selected to All-ASUN Second Team, All-ASUN Academic Team, and ASUN All-Tournament Team.
- Also won ASUN Pitcher of the Week twice on the season.
- Notched a 20-6 record overall with 34 appearances, including 24 games started, eight complete games and a save.
- Tossed 153.0 innings with a 1.74 ERA and 170 strikeouts overall.
- Earned a 9-3 record in the ASUN with 17 appearances, including 13 games started and three complete games.
- Pitched 72.2 innings with a 2.60 ERA and 87 strikeouts in conference play.
- Was second in ASUN for total wins (20) and ERA (1.74), as well as third for total strikeouts (170).
- Also set a new single-season D-I program record for lowest opponent BA at .193.
- Pitched seven total games with eight or more strikeouts and five ASUN games with five or more strikeouts while only allowing one run or less.
- Threw six hitless innings in win against Michigan State February 20.
- Tossed eighth no-hitter in program's D-I history in 6-0 victory against Tennessee State March 9.
- Recorded four wins and a save with 25 total strikeouts over five straight games in six days.
- Only allowed one hit in eight-inning performance with 13 strikeouts against Georgia Southern April 20.
- Major contributor on pitching staff that recorded a program D-I record streak of 56.0 consecutive scoreless innings pitched, as well as helped maintain a top-five position in the NCAA for team ERA and total shutouts.
Sophomore - 2021
- Was one of UNF’s primary starting pitchers.
- Named to the ASUN All-Academic Team and ASUN All-Freshmen Team
- Logged 25 appearances, making 18 starts.Â
- Went 13-7, registering a 2.32 ERA, nine complete games, one save, 111.2 innings, 84 strikeouts and 49 walks.
- In the ASUN played finished first in games started and fifth in innings pitched.
- Led the team in ERA and finished second in innings pitched, strikeouts and opponents’ batting average.
- Earned her first win in a complete game, one-run effort in a 3-1 victory against Boston College February 13.
- Picked up two wins in two days against Georgia Southern February 26-27, striking out six while not permitting a run in nine innings.
- Electrified in a complete game effort despite suffering the loss against Jacksonville March 13, fanning a season-best 13.
- Earned three wins in three starts between March 27 and April 2, earning triumphs against Stetson and FGCU.
- Turned in 120 pitches, fanning 10 while earning the win in a complete game effort against North Alabama May 1.
- Earned a win in a win-or-go-home contest against Jacksonville May 7, fanning three while spinning a career-high 127 pitches.
AT UNLV - Freshman (2020)
- Saw time in two games before COVID-19 canceled the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year starter at Naperville Central High School under head coach Andy Nussbaum
- Garnered four all-conference honors, including unanimous selections in in 2017 and 2018
- As a senior, she was named the Dupage Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year
- A three-time all-area first team selection and a four-time academic all-conference honoree. Finishing with 553 career strikeouts
- Named the team MVP after three seasons and was a captain in her senior season
- Also got it done at the plate as she holds her high school's record for single-season batting average, hitting .492.
- Played club ball for the Cheetah's out of Downer's Grove, Ill. an helped the team make the 2018 PGF Platinum Nationals and 2019 PGF Premier Nationals.
Softball: Coaches Show at Island Wing Co
Friday, February 27
UNF Softball Complex Aerial Drone
Thursday, July 06
UNF Softball Fall Ball Scrimmage
Thursday, July 06
Pre-Tournament Interivew with Coach Hickey
Thursday, July 06
