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2023 Softball Roster

Zach Bland/Mizzou Athletics
Zach Bland/Mizzou Athletics

5 Emma Nichols

  • Position LHP
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown Hillsboro, Mo.
  • High School Hillsboro HS

Biography

2021 SEC All-Newcomer Team
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2023)
2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

SENIORĀ (2023)

  • Made seven appearances in the circle.
  • Posted a 1-1 record over 5.2 innings with a 3.71 ERA.
  • Pitched 2.0 innings allowing no runs on three hits with three strikeouts against Kentucky (3/12).
  • Picked up the win, pitching 1.2 innings in relief, surrendering just a hit at LSU (4/6).
  • Started the season with four-straight scoreless outings from March 3 (at Oklahoma State) to April 6 (at LSU).
  • Went 1-1 with a 3.23 ERA over five appearances (4.1 innings pitched) with three strikeouts during SEC play.

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  • Went 1-3 with a 4.72 ERA, three saves and 16 total appearances on the year.
  • Earned her first win of the season against San Diego State (2/26/22) with four strikeouts.
  • Clinched a save against North Carolina after pitching two innings with no hits and two strikeouts.
  • Recorded a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage on seven chances.

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  • Went 6-3 with a 2.94 ERA with sevenĀ saves on the season.
  • Finished T-1st in Division I in saves.
  • Operated primarily out of the Mizzou bullpen, making only five starts.
  • Complete game win in first start of the season at FAU (2/21/21).Ā 
  • Earned win vs. Auburn after going three innings with only one hit and four strikeouts (3/26/21).
  • Entered in relief vs. LSU and went four scoreless innings while allowing only one hit in a winning effort (4/9/21).

FRESHMAN (2020)

2020 season was canceled after 26 games due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Went 3-3 her first season with Mizzou, posting a 3.39 ERA.
  • Made 11 appearances with eight starts on the year, logging 43.1 innings on the year.
  • Was second on the team with a 4.11 strikeout-to-walk ration (37:9).
  • Allowed one run in her career debut against Baylor, striking out six batters to one walk in the win (2/8/20).
  • Set a single-game high of eight strikeoutsĀ against UC Davis (2/21/20) and Seattle U (2/23/20).

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  • Named all-conference, all-district and all-region all four years of her high school career.
  • Named to the all-state team as both a junior (second team) and senior (first team).
  • Excelled at both the plate and in the circle as a senior, batting .560 with 10 home runs and 46 RBI, while striking out 120 in 133.2 innings – posting an 11-4 record.
  • Played club ball for the St. Louis Chaos.

PERSONAL

  • Studying Parks, Recreation, & Sport: Sport Management at Missouri.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2020Freshman

    LHP
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2021Sophomore

    LHP
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2022Junior

    LHP
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2023Senior

    LHP
    5'10"
    5