North Texas softball s Hope Trautwein strikes out each batter in historic perfect game
By Ryan Gaydos
North Texas pitcher Hope Trautwein couldn’t have pitched a better game.
The Mean Green softball star struck out each batter she saw in the team’s seven-inning win over Arkansas Pine-Bluff on Sunday. It was the first perfect game in school history and is believed to be the first perfect seven-inning game in NCAA Division I history, with every out being a strikeout.
Trautwein faced 21 batters and struck them all out. That was a great performance by Hope, North Texas coach Rodney DeLong said, via the school’s website. Any time she gets the ball, she never surprises us with the success she has. She s the hardest worker on our team, she brings it every day and she deserves all the credit and all the success in the world.
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How was your Sunday? If you happen to be University of North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein, your Sunday was perfect.
Trautwein was on the road in Pine Bluff, Arkansas this weekend when she threw a perfect game against 21 batters. According to ESPN, it s the first perfect game in North Texas history, and could be the first perfect seven-inning game with every out being a strikeout in NCAAA Division I history!
According to NCAA records, 21 strikeouts in seven innings has happened twice before but not during a perfect game. In case you are wondering, a perfect game in college softball is 21 up and 21 down in a row. No hits, walks or runs. To pitch a perfect game with 21 strikeouts is almost unbelievable.
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There is perfection and then there is Hope Trautwein, the North Texas softball pitcher who struck out all 21 Arkansas-Pine Bluff batters she faced in a historic performance on Sunday.