Michelle Gascoigne

Position:
Left Handed Pitcher
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
High School:
Benicia HS
Hometown:
Benicia, Calif.

Season	ERA	W-L	APP	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	AVG	WP	HBP
2010	1.92	7-0	21	10	4	2/2	0	65.2	50	24	18	16	76	.201	3	3
2011	2.66	9-3	23	14	4	2/3	0	81.2	70	37	31	18	99	.224	6	4
2012	1.57	16-1	28	18	8	4/4	0	107.1	70	26	24	20	143	.185	6	2
2013	.91	17-3	28	19	12	8/2	2	123.1	71	20	16	25	189	.162	4	7
Totals	1.65	49-7	100	61	28	16/11	2	378.0	261	107	89	79	507	.189	19	16

Career
One of 10 finalists for 2013 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year ... 2013 All-Big 12 Second Team ... three-time Academic All-Big 12 ... Threw the seventh perfect game in OU program history on Feb. 11, 2011 with an 8-0 five-inning win over Appalachian State.

2013 (Senior)
Appeared in 28 games with 19 starts ... leads the Big 12 in ERA, ranks third in shutouts, opponents batting average and saves, fifth in wins and strikeouts, sixth in complete games ... eighth in games started and ninth in innings pitched ... during Big 12 play, led the league in saves with two ... fired six shutout innings with eight strikeouts vs. Oklahoma State (5/11) ... threw complete-game shutout over Iowa State (4/27) ... came on in relief at Texas (4/21) to get the series-clinching save, working out of bases-loaded jam in bottom of seventh ... named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week (2/19) ... threw a four-hit shutout at Texas Tech with 8 K's (4/13) ... fanned 15 batters in 3-hit shutout of North Carolina State (3/15) ... shut out Penn State (3/17) with 11 K's and just 1 hit allowed in five innings ... threw 5-inning, 1-hit shutout with 11 K's against Northern Colorado (3/9) ... had 11 strikeouts vs. UC Santa Barbara (2/22) ... recorded 12 strikeouts in 3-hit shutout over Arizona (2/21) ... struck out 10 in 3-hit shutout vs. Washington (2/16) ... career-high 16 strikeouts in 2-hit shutout over UC Riverside (2/15)

2012 (Junior)
Ranked second in the NCAA with 9.3 strikeouts per seven innings ... Posted a 16-1 record ... Second on team with a 1.57 ERA, a .185 Opposing batting average, 16 wins, 107.1 innings pitched, 143 strikeouts, 28 appearances, 18 games started and 8 complete games ... Threw 4 shutouts on her own and combined on another 4 ... won her first 12 decisions of the season ... Pitched 5.0 innings in the postseason ... Threw back-to-back shutouts against Kansas (3/31) and Baylor (3/24) ... Struck out a season-high 10 batters against Wichita State (3/10) and Iowa (3/3)

2011 (Sophomore)
Went 9-3 on the year with a 2.66 earned run average ... Made 23 appearances in 14 starts ... Threw four complete games and two shutouts ... Struck out 99 batters in 81.2 innings ... Opponents hit .224 ... Went 8-3 in non-conference games with a 2.50 ERA ... Struck out 81 in 70.0 innings of work ... Allowed 25 earned runs on 61 hits and 13 walks ... Went 1-0 in the NCAA Regional with a complete game, shutout win over Tulsa to send OU to the Super Regionals for a second consecutive year (struck out nine in the win) ... Pitched a total of 8.1 innings during the postseason, holding opponents to a .200 batting average ... Went 1-0 in Big 12 play with a 3.60 ERA ... Struck out 18 batters in 11.2 innings pitched while holding opponents to a .209 average ... Win was against Kansas (4/6), striking out nine ... Posted a 2-0 record at the Judi Garman Classic with wins over seventh-ranked Arizona (featuring six strikeouts) and Pacific ... Allowed one earned run,held opponents to a .111 average and struck out 10 batters while allowing just three hits in 8.1 innings pitched at the Oklahoma Spring Festival ... Got Oklahoma's only win at the Cathedral City Classic with a 4-2 victory over Cal Poly ... Went 2-0 at the Troy Cox Classic with wins over Southern Utah and Sam Houston State ... Started the year with a 1-1 mark at the Kajikawa Classic ... Threw the seventh perfect game in Oklahoma program history on Feb. 11 with an 8-0 five-inning win over Appalachian State

Freshman (2010)
Went 7-0 on the year with a 1.92 earned run average ... Made 21 appearances and 10 starts ... Threw four complete games, including two shutouts ... Pitched a total of 65.2 innings and struck out 76 ... Held opponents to a .201 batting average ... Saw 1.0 innings of work at the Seattle Super Regional ... Pitched 1.0 innings in relief against Syracuse at the NCAA College Park, Md., Regional, struck out all three batters she faced ... Went 4-0 with a 1.25 earned run average in Big 12 play ... Pitched 28.0 innings, allowing five earned runs on 16 hits and eight walks ... Recorded 39 strikeouts ... Held opposing batters to a .160 average ... Got the win against Kansas at home on May 2 with a complete-game 10 strikeout showing ... Won at Nebraska, pitching 1.2 innings in relief on April 25 ... Won at Baylor on April 21 with a complete game and allowed one run ... Got the win at Iowa State on April 3 and struck out a season-high 12 batters ... Best non-conference performance came on March 7 in a 7-0 win over a ranked Louisville team as she went the distance, shutting out the Cardinals and striking out six.

High School
Vallejo Times Herald 2009 Female Athlete of the Year ... Vallejo Times Herald 2008 Softball Player of the Year ... SCAC first-team all-league all four seasons ... SCAC Co-Pitcher of the Year and Co-Most Valuable Player as a senior ... Helped her team reach the sectional playoffs all four seasons ... Named team's most valuable player all four seasons ... Ended her high school career with 1,026 strikeouts ... Hit .494 with 21 RBI and tallied 15 extra-base hits as a senior ... Had an earned run average of 0.34 as a pitcher ... Pitched 204 innings and recorded 333 strikeouts en route to an 25-7 record ... Totaled 13 career no-hitters ... Recorded 52 career shutouts ... Hit .364 with 15 runs scored and tallied 24 hits as a junior ... Had an earned run average of 0.23 as a junior ... Pitched 150.1 innings and recorded 302 strikeouts en route to an 18-6 record ... Four-year selection to the Vallejo Times Herald All-Region team ... Sacramento Bee All-Region first-team as a freshman ... SCAC Pitcher of the Year as a freshman and junior ... Two-time nominee for the Cal Hi Sports Player of the Year ... Team won league championship as a freshman ... Named Benicia High School Most Athletic ... Named to the Principal's Honor seven of eight semesters and Honor Roll one semester ... Maintained a 4.0 grade point average as a junior and senior.

Travel Ball
Played for the Sorcerer in Pleasanton, Calif., and All-American Sports Academy GOLD ... Participated in the 2009 Canada Cup ... Team competed at ASA national championship and won the Independence Day tournament in Boulder, Colo., in 2008 ... Participated in every age group ASA National Championship 10U through 18U GOLD.

Personal
Born Michelle Ann Gascoigne in Burbank, Calif. ... Daughter of Gary and Lorri Gascoigne ... Has one sister, Mandi ... Step-grandfather, Doug Mayberry, attended Oklahoma and was a member of the RUF/NEKS ... Majoring in elementary education.