2024 Softball Roster

Brent Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics
Brent Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics
Brent Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics
UAlbany Athletics
Bruce Dudek/UAlbany Athletics
Bruce Dudek/UAlbany Athletics
Bruce Dudek/UAlbany Athletics
America East Conference
Brent Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics

1 Wendi Hammond

  • Position
    Pitcher
  • Height
    5-8
  • Class
    Graduate Student
  • Highschool
    Waverly
  • Hometown
    Chemung, N.Y.

Biography

2023
America East All-Championship Tournament … AE All-Academic
… finished in the top 50 of the nation with five shutouts … led the conference in innings pitched (155.0), complete games, (15), wins (13), and shutouts … tied for second in the conference with two saves … finished top 10 in the conference and led the team in strikeouts (87) and ERA (2.89) … in the batter’s box, finished top 10 in the conference, second on the team, with four sacrifice hits … started 25 games of 31 total appearances … while in the circle: notched 12 strikeouts in three games on the first weekend of the season … allowed just two hits in a six-inning game against Georgetown (3.4) … added five strikeouts in a nine-inning complete game win against UMass Lowell (3.26) … struck out a season-high nine batters and allowed just one hit against Bryant (4.22) … recorded six strikeouts and allowed just two hits in a complete game against Binghamton in the AE Championship Tournament (5.11) …  while in the batter’s box: notched two hits against Mount St Mary’s (2.25) … added two RBI against Georgetown (3.4) … recorded two hits against Lafayette (3.19) and Siena (3.22) … earned two’s across the board with two hits, including a homer, two runs, and two RBI at UMass Lowell (4.28) … compiled two multi-RBI games, five multi-hit games, and two multi-run games … overall, totaled 14 hits, including two doubles, one triple, and one home run, seven RBI, and seven runs on offense with 87 strikeouts, 15 complete games, 13 wins, and 155.0 innings pitched in 31 game appearances in the circle … added 14 putouts and 31 assists while in the field.

2022: America East All-Championship Tournament … America East Academic Honor Roll … started 21 games with 30 appearances, 27 of which were in the circle … totaled a team-high 103 strikeouts … pitched seven strikeouts in 8.0 innings against Ball State (2/19) … added five strikeouts against Georgia Southern (3/4) … notched a season-high 10 strikeouts in 8.0 innings against Colgate (3/26) … went 3-3 at the plate against Colgate (3/26) … pitched 7.0 innings with zero earned runs for a shutout against Army (4/6) … compiled seven strikeouts against UMass Lowell (4/24) … notched a season-high three RBI at Stony Brook (4/30) … went 2-2 in stolen bases … overall totaled 103 strikeouts, allowing 125 hits and 40 walks, in 136.2 innings and 10 completes games for a 3.02 ERA and 14-9 record in the circle … added nine putouts and 33 assists while in the field … compiled eight runs, one double, one triple, two home runs, and four RBI with 11 hits and a .229 batting average.

2021: America East Second Team All-Conference... America East All-Rookie Team... America East Pitcher of the Week (5/10)... Made 15 starts, appearing in 22 games and totaling 127.1 innings... Led team with 2.80 ERA and 1.11 WHIP... ERA ranked top 10 in America East... Struck 11 out against Central Connecticut (3/10)... Tossed 12 innings without allowing a run in extra-inning win against Hartford (4/23)... Threw one-hitter against Maine (5/7). 

2020: Made four starts in the circle with six appearances…Tallied first collegiate win vs. Manhattan giving up zero runs in 3.2 innings..Earned first collegiate shutout vs. Loyola Chicago pitching six innings and striking out five…

High School: Played four years of softball at Waverly High School … First Team All-State selection (2018 & 2019) … Section IV champion (2019) … three-year captain of her varsity softball team … played soccer, basketball and ping pong.

 
Personal: Wendi Hammond … daughter of Kevin and Marissa … has one brother (Dylan) and one sister (Amanda) … member of National Honor Society … majoring in mathematics with a pre-education track

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Historical Player Information

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    2020Freshman

    Utility
    5'8"
    1
  • 1

    2021Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    1
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    2022Junior

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    1
  • 1

    2023Senior

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    1
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    2024Graduate Student

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    1