Friday, March 6, 2020

Breakout Athletes: Laurie Miller, Jefferson


JEFFERSON ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1979 First team all-conference
14-2 record, 2.93 ERA with 146 strikeouts in 81 innings
.352 batting average with 17 RBI
1980 First team all-conference
13-2 record, 1.94 ERA with 141 strikeouts in 88 innings
.467 batting average
1981 First team all-conference
13-0 record, 0.55 ERA with 148 strikeouts in 76 innings
Career 40-4 with 435 strikeouts in 245 innings
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1982 Led NIU with 0.65 ERA
1983 Led NIU with .273 batting average
Pitched no-hitter
1984 Led NIU with 12 wins, 187 strikeouts and 0.37 ERA
1985 First team all-MAC
Led NIU with 0.55 ERA
Career 41-31-3 record with 24 shutouts, 513 strikeouts and three no-hitters
Held school record for strikeouts in a game, season and career
when she graduated.

NIU Statistics
Year G IP H R ER BB SO W L S ERA
1982 32 193.1 103 36 18 61 198 17 10 3 0.65
1983 11 58.2 42 23 10 18 62 2 8 0 1.19
1984 22 133.1 63 23 7 17 126 12 5 0 0.37
1985 22 134 61 22 12 30 143 10 8 0 0.63
Career 87 519.1 269 104 47 126 529 41 31 3 0.63


Notes: Jefferson won the Big Nine in 1979 and 1981. A Rockford School District school hasn't won the conference title since. Inducted into the NIU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2006.

Laurie Miller today


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