Corrick earned the honor after another undefeated weekend at the USF Tournament
TAMPA, FLA. March 10, 2020 – Junior pitcher Georgina Corrick was chosen as the Wilson/NFCA National Pitcher of the Week, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. Corrick finished the week with a 4-0 record while also striking out 18 and only allowing two earned runs in 23.2 innings pitched.
Corrick opened her weekend pitching in relief against UMass on Friday. In 1.2 innings pitched, she struck out three and earned the victory in the Bulls’ first game of the weekend. Later that night, Corrick made her first start of the week, pitching a complete-game shutout against Iowa State, where she struck out eight and only allowed two hits.
On Saturday, Corrick earned a start and went the distance against Wisconsin. Throwing almost 175 pitches, the Sanford, Fla., native tied the program record for single-game strikeouts with 18. Erica Nunn previously tossed 18 against Tulsa in 2014. Corrick’s previous single-game high was 16 against Tulsa on March 22, 2019.
Corrick wrapped up the weekend with another win over Iowa State. In her third complete game of the weekend, she threw eight strikeouts and only allowed six hits.
Corrick is moving up various USF all-time records lists with her performances this season. Currently, she sits fifth on the school’s career shutouts list with 18, tied for sixth on the program’s all-time victories list with 51, and sixth on USF’s all-time strikeouts list with 544.
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