Northwestern State Softball
E.C. DELAFIELD
15
Utility, 5-7 Junior-2L Stonewall, Louisiana North DeSoto HS 2019 Season (Sophomore): FirstTeam All-SLC utility player who made an impact at the plate and in the circle ... honorably mentioned on the All-Louisiana team at utility ... as a pitcher, team-best 10-4 record and a 2.49 ERA with seven of those wins coming in SLC play ... after not pitching much in the first month, emerged as NSU’s most consistent arm with eight of her 10 wins in the second half of the season ... shut out Lamar in the SLC Tournament after logging a road win at Lamar earlier in the season ... topped McNeese in an eight-inning win ... won finale at SHSU as NSU was only team to beat champion Bearkats in a series ... also had wins against Southeastern, a pair against TAMU-CC and one vs. UCA ... at the plate, hit .272 as a designated player with 17 RBIs and 21 runs scored ... settled into a starting role and the No. 5 spot by early March ... SLC Hitter of the Week (March 18) after five hits and six RBIs in a sweep of Abilene Christian, including two home runs and a triple ... career-high three hits and four RBI came in one ACU game ... had five total multi-RBI games, including in wins against SHSU and two against TAMU-CC ... RBI single in seventh inning at SHSU forced extras in eventual win ... all four home runs came against ACU and TAMU-CC. 2018 Season (Freshman): Pitched and hit in her first season ... evolved into the No. 3 pitcher, posting a 4-4 record and a save with a 4.56 ERA ... made 22 appearances with three starts ... earned a pair of wins against Jackson State, DELAFIELD’S CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR 2019 2018 TOTAL YEAR 2019 2018 TOTAL
14
AVG. .272 .224 .259 ER A 2.49 4.56 3.33
GP-GS AB 51-49 125 25-17 49 76-66 174 W-L APP-GS 10-4 25-15 4-4 22-3 14-8 47-18
R 21 5 26 CG 5 0 5
H 34 11 45 SHO 1/1 0/2 1/3
including a career-high seven strikeouts in four scoreless innings vs. JSU ... picked up a win against UAPB and earned a relief win against Houston Baptist ... effective in relief against Baylor (three runs in six innings) and Texas Tech (two earned runs in 6.2 innings) ... as a hitter, batted .224 with 11 hits, five runs scored and five RBIs ... made 13 starts as a hitter in the No. 4-5 holes ... three multi-hit games against UAPB and Jackson State ... hit a triple and had three RBI vs. UAPB ... other RBIs came against Jackson State and Texas Tech. High School: Led a North DeSoto program that combined for a 105-18 record during her four seasons ... helped team to the last three state titles with a semifinals appearance as a freshman ... Gatorade Player of the Year in state as a senior ... also Miss Softball for state (Louisiana Sportswriters Association) ... four time all-state and all-district player ... four-time All-Area Pitcher/Player of the Year (Shreveport Times. Personal: Daughter of Rachel and Wil Delafield ... two sisters Elizabeth and Aly and one brother Luke ... father played baseball at NSU and professionally for the New York Yankees ... grandfather Sammy Joe Odom was an All-American football player at NSU before his pro career with the Houston Oilers ... sister Elizabeth won two junior college titles at LSU Eunice before playing at Arkansas-Monticello in softball ... health and exercise science major who wants to open her own gym ... aims to travel the world. 2B 3B 5 4 3 1 8 5 SV IP 0 92.2 1 63.0 1 155.2
HR 4 0 4 H 100 86 186
RB I 17 5 22 R 44 45 89
BB 15 1 16 ER 33 41 74
CAREER HIGHS (P) Innings Pitched.......................... 8.0
at McNeese (3/23/19)
Strikeouts......................................7
3x, last vs. TAMU-CC (4/12/19)
No Hits (Minimum 5 innings) . .... N/A No Earned Runs . ........................ N/A 3x, last vs. UCA (5/3/19) O ER in 7.0 IP
(Min. 5 Innings)..............................3
CAREER HIGHS (B)
6x, last at SFA (4/26/19) 2x, last vs. ACU (3/15/19) vs. ACU (3/15/19) vs. ACU (3/15/19) 2x, last vs. TAMU-CC (4/12/19) 8x, last vs. TAMU-CC (4/12/19) 5x, last vs. McNeese (5/7/19) 4x, last vs. TAMU-CC (4/14/19) 2x, last at Stephen F. Austin (4/26/19)
At B ats...........................................4 Runs..............................................2 Hits .. .. .. ........................................3 RB Is ..............................................4 Walks.. ...........................................2 Doubles . .......................................1 Triples ...........................................1 Home Runs.. ...................................1 Stolen B ases.. .................................1
CAREER HONORS • 2020 Preseason All-SLC
• 2018 SLC Spring Honor Roll
• 2019 All-SLC First Team UT • 2019 LSWA All-La. Honorable Mention • SLC Hitter of the Week (3/18/19) • 2019 SLC Spring Honor Roll
SO SB -ATT 25 2-3 6 0-1 31 2-4 BB SO 22 54 30 35 52 89
PO 2 1 3 2B 18 16 34
A 20 21 41 3B 2 1 3
E FLD% 2 .917 2 .918 4 .917 HR AB 3 370 4 261 7 631
B /AVG .270 .330 .295
CHAMPIONS ‘91 ‘98 ‘99 ‘00 ‘15