2018 Softball Roster
Roster
Ryan Denhart
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Los Alimitos
- Hometown:
- Los Alamitos, Calif.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Appeared in 43 games and started in 28 as a pitcher... totaled 93 strikeouts this season and pitched in 181 innings...93 strikeouts were the most by a Maryland freshman since 2006... opened up the season strong with eight strikeouts in the UCLA tournament (2/9-11)... in season opener, pitched in four innings only allowed two hits and two earned runs against Cal Poly (2/9)... pitched in six innings, only allowed six earned runs and one ball an UC Riverside (2/10)... pitched in four innings while allowing no earned runs with four strikeouts against Cal Poly (2/10)... had no runs a strikeout and no balls to end the weekend in win against Middle Tennessee (2/11)... had another strong performance with six strikeouts in Auburn Invitational (2/17-18)... pitched in all seven innings only allowed three hits and one earned run in win against Delaware (2/17)... pitched in six innings and had four hits four strikeouts and only allowed one earned run against Saint Francis (PA) (3/18)... had a season best ERA of 1.67 in win against Iowa State (2/12)... pitched in 18 innings in the Louisville Invitational (3/2-4)... pitched in all seven innings only allowed four hit, no balls or runs and had five strikeouts in win against IUPUI (3/2)... Pitched in eight innings only allowed four hits, two earned runs, no balls, and had four strikeouts in win against Eastern Illinois (3/3)... pitched in 21 innings in Maryland Invitational (3/8-10)... pitched in all seven innings allowed four hits one ball no earned runs and had a career-high nine strikeouts against Jacksonville (3/9)... pitched in all seven innings, only allowed four hits, one earned run, and had five strikeouts in win against Yale (3/10)... totaled 17 strikeouts in Hawaii Tournament (3/16-18)... pitched in four innings with five strikeouts in win against Cleveland State (5/16)... pitched in all seven innings with a single earned run allowed and six strikeouts in win against North Dakota (3/17)... pitched in six innings with five strikeouts and two balls in Big Ten opener at Penn State (3/24)... pitched in five innings with only four hits allowed one earned run and one ball in win against Iowa (3/30)... pitched in seven innings with six hits and four strikeouts in win against Saint Francis (PA) (4/11)... pitched in all seven innings with four strikeouts against Indiana (4/14)... pitched in six innings with two ball six hits three earned runs and five strikeouts in win against Rutgers (4/17)... pitched in six innings with four hits and two earned runs allowed and two balls at Ohio State (4/29)... pitched in all seven innings with six hits and two earned runs against Michigan State (5/4).
Before Maryland: 2017 All-American at Los Alamitos High School…2017 Sunset League Pitcher of the Year & Press Telegram Player of the Year…helped lead team to 2017 CIF National Championship, State Championship and Division 1 Championship…two-time all-state selection…two-time all-county selection…2016 All-CIF...Two-time All-Sunset League selection...2016 Tournament of Champions MVP...helped team capture Tournament of champions Title...2014 Sunset League Rookie of the Year...2014 Career Classic All-Tournament Team…Honor Roll...coached by Rob Weil...played club ball for So Cal Athletics coached by Bruce Richardson and Firecrackers-Rico coached by Tony Rico...team finished second (2015) and fourth (2016) at PGF Nationals…National Honors Society…CIF Female Student-Athlete of the Year…Scholar Athlete…CSF 13-17…NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete.
Personal: Daughter of Todd and Kimberly Denhart…has a sister Tyler…lists sports hero as Danielle Lawrie…chose Maryland for the softball and academics… superstitions include having hair the same way every game…majoring in bioengineering.
