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#19 Heather Kiefer
Position: Pitcher
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'8"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Potomac Falls, Va.
High School: Potomac Falls
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2012 as a freshman:

 

  • 2012 CAA Rookie of the Year (second player in school history to be named Rookie of the Year)
  • First Team All-CAA
  • CAA All-Rookie Team
  • VaSID Second Team All- State
  • Three-time CAA Rookie of the Week (March 6, March 20, April 30)
  • CAA Pitcher of the Week on April 2
  • JMU Day Inn Invitational All- Tournament Team
  • Went 14-6 with a 1.96 ERA, 15 complete games, five shutouts and two saves in 30 appearances in the circle
  • Allowed 132 hits, 53 runs, 40 earned runs, 41 walks and struck out 95 while limiting opponents to a .242 batting average in 143 innings pitched
  • Went 9-2 with a 1.25 ERA, 10 complete games and four shutouts in 12 appearances in CAA play
  • Ranked 75th in the nation in ERA (1.96), 96th in saves (two) and 256th in strikeouts per seven innings (4.7)
  • Made her collegiate debut as the starting pitcher against Elon on Feb. 18
  • CAA Commissioner's Academic Award Recipient
  • JMU Athletic Director Scholar- Athlete

 

High School:

  • Three-time team captain
  • Three-time team MVP
  • Potomac Falls Coach's Award winner
  • Four-time All-Dulles District selection
  • Two-time Washington Post All- Met selection
  • ESPN Rise Player of the Week honoree as a junior after striking out 22 batters in one game and throwing a perfect game in another
  • Owns eight season and nine career records for Potomac Falls, including records for season/career ERA, season/career strikeouts, season/career shutouts, season/career assists, single game strikeouts, career wins as well as career doubles and RBIs. 
  • Played travel softball for Wagners Gold and qualified for two ASA 18U Gold National Championship tournaments

Personal:

  • Daughter of Robert ('85) and Kathy Kiefer
  • Plans to major in psychology at JMU with a pre-law focus
  • Principal's list student
  • Enjoys going to the beach, hanging out with friends, shopping and playing with her Min Pin, Lexie
  • Enjoys reading Jodi Picoult books

Career Stats
Year avggp-gsabrh2b3bhrrbitbslg%bbhbpsogdpob%sfshsb-attpoaefld%
2012.... .000 6-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 4 43 0 1.000
TOTAL... .000 6-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 4 43 0 1.000
 
Year eraw-lappgscgshosviphrerbbso2b3bhrbfbavgwphbpbksfasha
2012.... 1.96 14-6 30 21 15 5/0 2 143.0 132 53 40 41 95 13 3 9 615 .242 7 12 2 3 14
TOTAL... 1.96 14-6 30 21 15 5/0 2 143.0 132 53 40 41 95 13 3 9 615 .242 7 12 2 3 14