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Ellie Schultz

  • Award
    Female Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/15/2007
  • Sport
    American Rivers Conference
  • School
    Coe College
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
    pitcher
  • Hometown
    Clayton, Iowa
  • High School
    Clayton Ridge
Schultz, a sophomore pitcher, started all eight games for Coe during the week, posting a 6-2 record with a 1.02 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 41.1 innings with four shutouts including a perfect game against the University of Dubuque. In the first game of the twin-bill with the Spartans, Schultz struck out 10 batters while facing the minimum of 21 in a 4-0 Kohawk victory. She followed that performance with a four scoreless innings in game two, striking out five and allowing three hits. Prior to the Dubuque doubleheader, Schultz handed Luther just its second loss of the season (2-0), throwing seven innings of two-hit, five-strikeout ball. She also recorded a pair of wins over Loras, pitching three innings in a 12-3 win and a complete game, three-hit shutout with eight strikeouts a 1-0 Coe win. Schultz recorded her sixth win of the week in a complete game, four-hit shutout over Wartburg (4-0), in which she struck out four and allowed four hits. He two defeats during the week were in second games of doubleheaders with Luther (8-3) and Wartburg (2-1).