2012 – Junior Season – Ranked second on the team with 14 appearances and 11 starts during the year…Finished with a 9-3 record and a 2.27 ERA…Tossed eight complete games, including three shutouts…Blanked Greensboro, 1-0, during a seven-inning five-hitter on March 31…Had a season-high 10 strikeouts while shutting out Peace during a seven-inning victory on April 6…Also kept Mary Baldwin off the board during an 8-0 victory on April 3…Struck out at least seven in four straight outings from March 31-April 14…Went at least six innings in eight appearances…Posted a win in each of her first three outings of the year.
2011 - Sophomore Year - Made just seven starts before postseason play; then carried the Captains in the postseason, making seven starts and eight appearances...Pitched the longest game in CNU history, tossing 13 innings against #2 Emory in the NCAA Regional, picking up the win in a 7-3 final...Named to the NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team...Earned Second Team All-State Honors (VaSID)...Finished the year with a 1.70 ERA in 16 appearances, with a 9-3 record and one save...Three complete game shutouts and nine total complete games...Struck out 78 in 90.1 innings pitched.
2010 - Freshman Year - Pitched in 11 games as one of the Captains top relievers, while also starting two games...Helped seal a pair of shutouts and locked down one save...Had a 4.30 ERA in 23.0 innings of work, striking out 21...Earned her first career win by pitching six innings of one-run ball with nine strikeouts over Wilkes (3/6)...
AT MIDLOTHIAN - Twice selected second team all-region and first team all-Dominion District...She was named Player of the Week once as a junior by the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Digital Sports and was the district Player of the Year in her senior season...Second Vice President of SCA and a member of the Spririt and Midlo Madness clubs.
PERSONAL - Krista Marie Townsend was born June 21, 1991 in Blackstone, Va...Daughter of Randy and Linda Townsend...Has one brother, Craig (26)...Majoring in Marketing.
ON THE DIAMOND:
Year |
APP-GS |
W-L |
SV |
IP |
H |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
TOTALS |
27-16 |
10-4 |
2 |
113.1 |
105 |
33 |
45 |
99 |
2.04 |
2010 |
11-2 |
1-1 |
1 |
23.0 |
23 |
11 |
13 |
21 |
4.30 |
2011 |
16-14 |
9-3 |
1 |
90.1 |
82 |
22 |
32 |
78 |
1.70 |