As a junior (2004): Team co-captain... 2004 All-C-USA first team selection... Led team with 1.40 ERA and 162 strikeouts in 150 innings pitched... Held opponents to a .160 batting average... Named C-USA Pitcher of the Week on April 5 and April 26... Posted U of L's first perfect game on April 24 in the Cards' 8-0 five-inning win against Charlotte... Had a career-high 11 strikeouts against NC State... Tossed a complete-game no-hitter, striking out 11 against UAB on March 28... Registered her third no-hitter of the season in U of L's 1-0 win over Evansville and tied her season-high 11 strikeouts... Recorded her third straight shutout in Louisville's 6-0 win over ECU... Posted a one-hitter to get the win in Louisville's 4-3 win over UAB on March 27, also blasted a double to drive in the game-winning run... Tossed a one-hitter in a 4-0 shutout against DePaul... At the plate, she totaled four home runs and three doubles... Hit a three-run shot in the 10-7 win against Sam Houston State... Hit two-run homer in Cards' 3-0 win over Evansville... Notched a complete game shutout against Missouri in the NCAA regional, scattering two hits and striking out seven in eight innings... 2004 first team preseason all-conference selection (first base)... Named to A.D. honor roll and Dean's List in the spring and fall... Earned C-USA Commissioner's List honors. As a sophomore (2003): Played in 49 games with 48 starts... Split time between first base and pitcher... Batted .260 with 34 hits, seven doubles and one home run... Drove in 15 runs... In her first year pitching on the college level, posted a 2.79 ERA and a 4-2 record in 15 appearances... Tossed a no-hitter in the Cards' 8-0 win against Ohio... Earned C-USA Pitcher of the Week honors. As a freshman (2002): Started 52 games... Had 33 hits and a .224 batting average... Recorded five doubles and three home runs - including two homers in U of L's win at Ohio University... Drove in 16 runs... Scored 14 runs. High School: Lettered in softball for four years... Named All-Sunset Region Most Valuable Pitcher... Earned Nevada All-State Team honorable mention... Named First Team All-Sunset Region. Personal: Daughter of John and Rebecca Sherman... Born Aja Marie Sherman on November 6, 1983... Has not declared a major... Her brother, Justin, played baseball for the University of Reno and signed with the Kansas City Royals... Post college ambition is to become a professional softball player... People she most admires are her parents and brother... Most proud of being the daughter of Rebecca and John Sherman and sister of Justin and Erin... Pregame superstition is to never step between the lines before warm-ups... Hobbies include drawing, painting and taking photographs... Athlete she most admires is her brother... Proudest moment of her life was when her brother was named MVP of the Junior World Series. |
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