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Oklahoma City University
Home Of Champions|73 National Championships

2018 Softball Roster

12 Abby Meador

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Midwest City Carl Albert (Okla.)
  • Hometown Midwest City, Okla.

Biography

• Three-time NAIA all-American
• Two-time NFCA all-American
• Three-time all-region
• Sooner Athletic Conference pitcher of the year
• Conference player of the year
• Three-time all-conference
• 11-time conference pitcher of the week
• Two-time academic all-conference

2017
• Went 22-1 with 0.79 earned run average
• Pitched 133.2 innings and allowed 60 hits, 24 runs, nine doubles, one triple and four homeruns
• Had 176 strikeouts and 65 walks
• Pitched 14 complete games, seven shutouts
• Threw 13 strikeouts in seven scoreless innings vs. Mid America Nazarene on March 3
• Had five hitless innings and 12 strikeouts vs. Mid-America Christian on April 4
• Threw 16 strikeouts, allowed four hits and two runs in 12 innings vs. Houston-Victoria on April 13
• Sooner Athletic Conference pitcher of the week honors for March 27-April 2, April 3-9, April 10-16 and April 24-30
• All-SAC first team
• Academic all-SAC team member
• First team all-NAIA Southwest Region selection
• First-team NAIA softball all-American
• Became the 12th OCU softball player to become a three-time all-American
• National Fastpitch Coaches Association second-team all-American
• Was second in the NAIA in opponents' batting average (.136) and hits allowed per nine innings (4.05)

2016
• Went 24-1 with 0.99 earned run average
• Pitched 135.0 innings and allowed 49 hits, 25 runs, 11 doubles, zero triples and four homeruns
• Had 216 strikeouts and 71 walks
• Pitched 14 complete games, seven shutouts
• Threw 14 strikeouts, allowed two hits and no runs in seven innings vs. Bellevue (Neb.) on Feb. 26
• Threw 16 strikeouts, allowed one hit and one run in eight innings vs. Houston-Victoria on April 2
• Had five hitless innings and five strikeouts vs. Mid-America Christian on April 21
• Sooner Athletic Conference pitcher of the week honors for Feb. 8-14, April 4-10 and April 11-17
• SAC softball pitcher of the year
• Academic all-SAC team member
• First-team all-NAIA Southwest Region selection
• First-team NAIA softball all-American
• Allowed the lowest opponents' batting average (.110) and fewest hits allowed per nine innings (2.54) in the NAIA

2015
• Went 26-5 with 1.46 earned run average
• 12 complete games , three saves, 233 strikeouts
• Held opponents to a .156 batting average, lowest in the conference 
• Perfect game with eight strikeouts in seven innings at Mid-America Christian on April 21
• 16 strikeouts vs. Tabor on Feb. 13
• Allowed one hit in seven scoreless innings with 13 strikeouts vs. Ottawa on March 12
• Allowed four hits in seven shutout innings with 10 strikeouts vs. St. Gregory's on March 31
• Second-team NFCA all-American
• First-team NAIA all-American
• First-team NFCA all-NAIA Southwest Region
• First-team all-Sooner Athletic Conference
• SAC player of the year
• SAC player of the week honors for April 6-12, March 30-April 5, March 9-15 and Feb. 16-22
• Was second in the SAC in ERA
• Led the conference in batters struck out per game with 10.1
• Allowed 3.74 hits/game, lowest in the SAC

HIGH SCHOOL
• Went 30-0 with 289 strikeouts as senior
• Hit .431 with six home runs, 14 doubles
• Oklahoma Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association all-state
• First-team Oklahoman big all-city, all-Suburban Conference, all-region honoree
• Ferguson Jenkins Award as an outstanding softball player in Oklahoma
• Coached by Colin White and Wayne Dozier 
• Played summer ball for Oklahoma Exclusive coached by Donnie Hughes

PERSONAL
• Majoring in human performance with minor in justice studies 
• Daughter of Lori Owens
• Born on Aug. 14 in Chickasha, Okla.


MORE ON ABBY
Reason I picked OCU:
Good school and great coaches
My nickname: Tabby or Ab
I’m excited about this season because: It’s my senior year and we have another shot at winning a national title
Favorite saying of coach’s: “Piss, Piss, Piss!”
First job I held: TopGolf

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2015Freshman

    P
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2016Sophomore

    P
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2017Junior

    P
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2018Senior

    P/OF
    5'7"
    12