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