Gretchen Galasek
#33
Years 2008-09
Position Pitcher
Height 5'8"
Hometown Oak Park, Ill.
High School Oak Park and River Forest
Major Education

Career Stats - Pitching
YEAR ERA W-L Sv G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO BA
2008 3.74 6-5 1 20 10 5 1 82.1 91 60 44 42 37 .289
2009 4.65 7-8 0 18 17 8 1 87.1 90 72 58 55 44 .265
TOTALS 4.21 13-13 1 38 27 13 2 169.2 181 132 102 97 81 .277

Career Stats - Batting/Fielding
YEAR GP-GS AVG OB% AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SLG BB SO SH SB-A PO A E FLD%
2008 1-0 .333 .333 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0 0 0-0 4 31 1 .972
2009 0-0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0-0 7 17 1 .960
TOTALS 1-0 .333 .333 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0 0 0-0 11 48 2 .967

Career Highs

PITCHING NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Fewest Hits Allowed (CG) 0 vs. Wheaton College on March 29, 2008
Strikeouts 6 vs. Lesley University on March 8, 2009
OFFENSE NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Hits 1 vs. Ripon College on April 14, 2008
Runs 1 vs. Ripon College on April 14, 2008
Total Bases 1 vs. Ripon College on April 14, 2008
DEFENSE NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Putouts 2 vs. Illinois College on April 15, 2009
Assists 5 vs. Illinois College on April 5, 2008

Awards
YEAR AWARDS
2008 1st varsity letter
Midwest Conference Pitcher of the Week (March 31)
Forester Athlete of the Week (April 3)
Team's Most Improved Player
First Team All-Midwest Conference South Division
2009 2nd varsity letter

Other Notables
YEAR NOTES
2008 Pitched in 20 of the team's 35 games
Led the staff in innings pitched, strikeouts, assists, and appearances (tied)
Recorded first career strikeout in one-inning debut against U.S. Coast Guard March 9
Was awarded first career save against Baldwin-Wallace College on March 10
Threw a no-hitter in first career start at Wheaton College on March 29
Earned first career victory at Illinois College on April 5
Singled in first career plate appearance against Ripon College on April 14
Allowed a run on five hits as team clinched MWC South title against Grinnell April 26
Threw first career shutout against Ripon College in MWC Tournament on May 4
2009 Pitched in 17 of the Foresters' 35 games
Led the squad in innings pitched and strikeouts and tied for first in victories
Ranked seventh in the Midwest Conference in earned run average during league play
Also finished fifth in the conference in opposing batting average during MWC games
Allowed just one run on three hits and struck out six against Lesley Univ. on March 8
Won back-to-back appearances April 4 and 9 and again April 25 and 26
Struck out five batters in as many innings while blanking St. Norbert on April 18