Oklahoma State University Athletics
2016 Cowgirl Softball Roster
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Coats, Shea
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Jersey Number 9
Shea Coats
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Tuttle HS
- Hometown:
- Tuttle, OK
Bio
2015-16:
Prior to OSU:Â
High School:Â
Personal:Â Born April 20, 1994, Shea is the daughter of Lori and Richard Coats ... Shea is majoring in university studies at OSU.
- Started seven games for the Cowgirls on her way to a 6-3 record.
- Went 4.2 innings with two strikeouts and just four runs in Oklahoma State's 8-4 win over No.9-ranked Washington on Feb. 26.
- Earned second victory at OSU, going 5.1 innings while striking out three agianst Cleveland State on Mar. 12.
- Went four innings, allowing no runs and just two hits in a win over Central Arkansas on Apr. 13.
Prior to OSU:Â
- In 2014, she recorded one of the finest seasons ever by an OC pitcher, playing in 38 games (28 starts) and going 24-4 with six saves, a 1.80 ERA and 197 strikeouts in 183 innings
- Threw 20 complete games and 11 shutouts and allowed opponents only a .204 batting average
- Named to the NCCAA All-America first-team list after being named as the NCCAA Central Region pitcher of the year and appearing on the All-Region first-team list
- Also named to the all-tournament team at the NCCAA Championship after leading OC to a national runner-up finish
- During regular season, led the conference in ERA, saves and strikeouts per inning and was third in wins, third in total strikeouts, second in shutouts, seventh in complete games and second in opponent batting average
- Broke or tied four school records
- Her .857 winning percentage set a school single-season mark, as did her streak of 21 straight winning decisions
- Her six saves broke the OC single-season record and tied the school’s career record
- Fell just one win shy of matching school mark for wins in a season (25 by Leah Carrell in 2001) and one shutout shy of Carrell’s record of 12, set in 2000
- Threw a one-hit shutout with nine strikeouts in 3-0 win at Texas-Permian Basin on Feb. 28, then beat UTPB in relief the next day, efforts which earned her her initial NCCAA student-athlete of the week honor
- Beat No. 21 Emporia State (Kan.) 8-4 on March 6, allowing three hits in 4 1/3 innings
- Threw complete-game two-hit shutout in 8-0 win over Oklahoma Wesleyan on March 18
- Dazzled in win at then-No. 3-ranked St. Mary’s (Texas) on April 13, tossing a one-hit shutout as OC dealt the Rattlers their first conference loss by a 3-0 count
- Recorded two wins in the NCCAA Central Region tournament, throwing a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts in a 9-0 win over Colorado Christian on May 9, then allowing three hits and two runs while striking out 12 batters as OC beat Central Baptist (Ark.) 5-2 for the region title the next day
- Pitched in all five games for OC at the NCCAA Championship, starting four of them and going 2-2
- Recorded a two-hit shutout in 8-0 win over Union (Tenn.) that propelled the Lady Eagles into the winners’ bracket final
- Threw 16 1/3 innings over three games on the final day of the season, falling twice to Shorter (Ga.) but beating Union in relief
- Allowed only two runs (one earned) in 8 2/3 innings in a 2-1 loss to Shorter in the championship round.
High School:Â
- Led Tuttle High School to a 33-7 record and the Class 4A fast-pitch semifinals as a senior
- In two state-tournament games, recorded 24 strikeouts and allowed only seven hits
- Named to the Middle West All-State team by the Oklahoma High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association
- Received second-team Little All-City honors from The Oklahoman as a senior.
Personal:Â Born April 20, 1994, Shea is the daughter of Lori and Richard Coats ... Shea is majoring in university studies at OSU.
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