Oklahoma State University Athletics
Anna Whiddon
January 19, 2009 | Cowgirl Softball
Last Fall
• made four appearances with three starts in the fall.
• went 3-0 with three complete-game shutouts in her three starts.
• picked up a save against Arkansas in her only relief appearance.
• compiled a perfect 0.00 earned run average, giving up no runs in 19-2/3 innings.
• gave up only five hits and two walks against 68 batters faced a .076 batting average.
• finished with a 14.5:1 strikeout-to-walk ratio and averaged 10.3 strikeouts per seven innings.
• threw a no-hitter against Seminole State, giving up one walk while striking out 10.
• threw a one-hit shutout against Carl Albert, striking out nine.
• threw a complete-game shutout, scattering three hits and struck out seven, against Oklahoma Christian.
• came on in relief against Arkansas and thew 2-2/3 scoreless innings to pick up a save.
as a Sophomore in 2008
• started 32 appearances, including 22 starts.
• finished the season with a 10-9 record and a team-best 2.02 earned run average.
• threw nine complete games and recorded three saves.
• had 117 strikeouts in 142 innings of work.
• allowed a .216 batting average by opposing hitters.
• was stingy with runners on base, allowing a .197 average in those situations.
• threw two innings in relief against Utah Valley and struck out five of the six batters she faced.
• gave up one run on six hits and struck out five in a complete-game victory over Texas on April 5.
as a Freshman in 2007
• posted a 10-10 record as a freshman.
• made 29 appearances, including 19 starts, and had 10 complete games.
• recorded a complete-game shutout against Wichita State on March 27, giving up just three hits while striking out two and walking two batters.
• gave up just one earned run in 10 innings against South Florida on March 9 despite surrendering 11 hits in a 3-2 victory.
• recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts against Kansas on March 24.
at Huntington High School (2003-06)
• lettered all four years at Huntington High School for coach Ruth Wright.
• was team captain her final two years.
• compiled a 25-3 record with a 0.29 earned run average as a senior.
• recorded 301 strikeouts.
• pitched four perfect games.
• at the plate, had a .372 batting average with three home runs and 19 runs batted in.
• earned All-State honors as a senior.
• named the district Most Valuable Player in 2005 and 2006.
• was named first-team all-district in 2004.
• honored as Newcomer of the Year as a freshman in 2003.
• also lettered four years in basketball.
• garnered first-team all-district honors on the court all four years.
• also ran cross country one season.
• was recruited by UTSA, Arkansas, Virginia Tech, Florida International and UT-Arlington.
• played summer ball with the Texas Eclipse along with teammates Katelyn Bright and Emily Blackburn.
• Texas Eclipse finished seventh at gold nationals in 2005.
Personal
Born Nov. 20, 1987, Anna is the daughter of David and Peggy Whiddon. She has an older sister, Amanda Martin. Anna's favorite movie is Lonsome Dove. She is majoring in education at Oklahoma State.
