Oklahoma State University Athletics
Sarah Odom
January 19, 2009 | Cowgirl Softball
Last Fall
• made four appearances with three starts during the fall.
• posted a 3-0 record with a complete-game shutout and a combined shutout.
• gave up no runs in 15 innings pitched.
• gave up only five hits all season and all five came with the bases empty.
• the opponents were 0-for-11 against her with runners on base.
• forced nearly twice as many groundouts (21) as flyouts (11).
• compiled 11 strikeouts and just two walks.
• opposing batters had a .109 average against her in 46 at-bats.
• came on in relief against Carl Albert and struck out two of the three batters she faced.
• threw a one-hitter against Northeastern State, striking out three while walking one.
as a Freshman in 2008
• made 28 appearances in the circle for the Cowgirls and had 12 starts.
• finished the season with an 8-6 record and a 3.00 earned run average.
• threw four complete games and was involved in two combined shutouts.
• recorded saves against Baylor and North Texas.
• threw 98 innings and recorded 46 strikeouts to just 26 walks.
• pitched a complete game in the Cowgirls 3-2 win over No. 15 Washington, giving up only two runs on 10 hits.
• picked up the victory when OSU defeated No. 4 Texas A&M on April 16, scattering seven hits and allowing three runs in five innings.
at Burleson High School (2004-07)
• lettered four years for coach Regina Bankston.
• was team captain her sophomore, junior and senior seasons.
• accumulated a 24-5 record with 15 shutouts.
• ended her senior season with a 0.87 earned run average with 24 earned runs in 193 innings.
• recorded 255 strikeouts and just 25 walks.
• threw eight no-hitters in her career.
• was named All-State in 2006 and 2007.
• was a member of the TGCA All-Star team in 2007.
• named the District 4-5A Most Valuable Player in 2005, ‘06 and 2007.
• was a three-time member of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram All-Area Super Team (2005-07).
• was the All-Johnson County MVP three-straight seasons (2005-07).
• was a four-time Academic All-District 4-5A selection.
• named the all-around Female Athlete of the Year at Burleson in 2006 and ‘07.
• Burleson won the district title all four years she was a member of the team.
• led squad to the state regional finals in 2005 and ‘06.
• also played volleyball and basketball at Burleson.
• was a two-time all-district selection in volleyball and was the Offensive Player of the Year in 2006.
• was also recruited by North Texas.
Personal
Born March 26, 1989, Sarah is the daughter of Sid and Kelly Odom. She has three older brothers: Shawn, Sammy and Striker, and an older sister, Kristi Davis. Kristi was a two-year member of the Henderson State cross country team and her husband, Daniel, was a four-year member of Henderson State's football squad. Sarah is majoring in secondary education at Oklahoma State.
