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2020 Softball

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4 Tabitha Dyer

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Newbury Park
  • Hometown Newbury Park, Calif.

Biography

2020 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Appeared in all 13 games, making 10 starts in the field (first base) and three pitching appearances … Went 2-for-3 in a win against Hofstra (2/29) … Went 1-for-1 with a double and two RBI, while striking out one batter in an inning of relief in Game One of a doubleheader against Lafayette (3/4) … Followed up by going 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in Game Two against the Leopards (3/4) … Stole her first base of the season while going 1-for-3 with a run in a win against Saint Louis (3/6) … Scored a career-high three runs while recording a double and two walks in a win over Detroit Mercy (3/7) … Threw 2.1 innings of relief and struck out one against #12 Florida State (3/8) … Reached base on a walk against #7 Florida (3/10) … All 2020 Ivy League spring sports were canceled on Wednesday, March 11 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.

2019 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Named Ivy League Pitcher of the Week in back-to-back weeks to begin the season (3/4 & 3/11) … Only pitcher in the Ivy League to win Pitcher of the Week in back-to-back weeks … One of three pitchers to win Ivy League Pitcher of the Week multiple times … Made 18 appearances in the circle with 10 starts … Also made 12 appearances at the plate … Became the first Penn pitcher since 2016 to throw three straight complete games and the first since 2017 to throw a complete game shutout … Became the first Penn pitcher since 1984 to throw consecutive games without allowing an earned run …Led the nation in ERA (0.00) through her first 21.1 innings pitched … Threw four complete games … Her 2.77 season ERA was a career-high … Recorded career-highs in strikeouts (31), innings pitched (65.2), shutouts (2), complete games (4), and wins (7) … Ranked fourth in the Ivy League in ERA (2.77) and third in opposing batting average (.224) … Her seven overall wins led the team … Earned three of the team’s first five wins of the season … Recorded first career complete-game and threw season-high five strikeouts against 2018 and 2019 NCAA tournament qualifier Bethune-Cookman (3/2) … Threw first career complete-game shutout against Central Michigan (3/5) … Threw third straight complete game to open season against St. John’s (3/6) … Allowed first earned run of the season against Lafayette (3/13) … Threw a complete-game shutout in her first Ivy League appearance of the season against Yale … Recorded win against Princeton, allowing just one earned run (4/12).

2018 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Honorable Mention All-Ivy ... Rookie of the Year finalist ... One of two rookies in the Ivy League to win Ivy Rookie of the Week twice (3/12 & 4/23) ... Started 26 of the 28 games she appeared in ... Tied for fourth on the team with 14 RBI ... Went 4-of-5 in stolen base attempts ... Recorded first career hit against South Dakota State (3/6) ... Earned first RBI against Niagara (3/7) ... Hit first career home run in win over Cornell (4/21) ... Recorded multiple RBI against Columbia (4/17), Cornell (4/21), and Princeton (4/27 & 4/28)  ... Made 13 appearances in the circle ... Earned first career win against Lafayette (3/14) ... Threw first career strikeout against Niagara (March 6) ... Recorded five strikeouts against No. 15 Florida State ... Threw career high six strikeouts against Saint Joseph's (4/18). 

High School: Two-year captain and four-year letter winner ... Helped team win Marmonte League in 2017 (20-3-1 record) ... 2017 Marmonte league Pitcher of the Year ... First-team all-league in 2016, second-team all-league in 2015 ... Team MVP in 2016, two-time Defensive Player of the Year (2014, 2017) ... Four-year President’s Academic Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Daughter of Debi and Kevin Dyer ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Career Highs
Pitching
Innings: 7.0, Five times (Last: at Yale, March 16, 2019)
Strikeouts: 6, vs. Saint Joseph's, April 18, 2018
Hits (min. 4 innings pitched): 1 vs. Lafayette, March 14, 2018
Complete Games: 5 (Last: at Yale, March 16, 2019)
Complete Game shutouts: 2 (Last: at Yale, March 16, 2019)

Hitting
Hits: 3, Twice (Last: vs Cornell 04/21/18)
Runs: 3, vs. Detroit Mercy, March 7, 2020
RBI: 3, vs Cornell, April 21, 2018
Doubles: 2 vs Lafayette, March 14, 2018

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2018Freshman

    P/OF
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2019Sophomore

    P/OF
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2020Junior

    P/OF
    5'8"
    4