16 - Katie MaynardPosition: Pitcher
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5' 7"
High School: Lancaster
Hometown: Lancaster, Ohio
![]() |
|
Enters the spring as Tech's top pitcher ... Has improved tremendously in the offseason... Needs to work on her consistency to be Tech's No. 1 pitcher ... Has shown flashes of dominance ... Moves the ball around with good velocity.
2003: Started 25 games as a true freshman on the mound ... Appeared in 33 contests, throwing 12 complete games ... Had three shutouts and one combined shutout ... Went 11-12 on the season with an ERA of 3.00 ... Recorded one save ... Pitched 156.1 innings, tops on the team ... Gave up 149 hits, 85 runs - 67 earned - while striking out 167 ... Walked 74 batters ... Gave up 18 home runs ... Was named to the all-tournament teams at the Hokie Fastpitch Club Classic and the Hokie Round Robin ... Was named MVP of the State-Line Classic for that performance ... Was fourth in the BIG EAST in strikeouts per seven innings, averaging 7.48 Ks per game.
High School: Lettered four times for Coach Rick Bates ... A four-time Ohio Capital Conference and all-district first-team selection ... Named all-state three times, with first-team honors coming her final two years ... Named second-team all-Metro (for all high school divisions) as a junior and moved up to the first team as a senior ... Was named Player of the Year in her league, district, conference, Metro and Fairfield County as a senior ... Also named the Columbus Dispatch-Agonis Club Player of the Year as a senior ... Her senior season and career (1,211) strikeout totals rank second in Ohio history ... Shares a state record for strikeouts in a game with 20 ... Is ranked in the top five in Ohio history for several other career categories, including shutouts, no-hitters and perfect games.
Personal: Margaret Katherine Maynard ... Born October 16, 1983 in Huntington, WV ... Daughter of Luke and Marna Maynard ... Has one brother, Chad ... Chose the Hokies over Ohio State and 2002 WCWS participant Arizona State ... Majoring in special education.
Year | ERA | W-L | APP | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | WP | HBP |
2003 | 3.00 | 11-12 | 33 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 156.1 | 149 | 85 | 67 | 74 | 167 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 10 |