The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2011 Softball Roster
Roster
Rachel Fox
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Fort Bend Baptist
- Hometown:
- Sugar Land, Texas
AS A SOPHOMORE(2012)
•finished eighth among Big 12 players with a 2.28 ERA
•posted a 14-2 record, making 16 starts in 25 appearances with eight complete games
•in 119 2/3 innings, she allowed 107 hits and 39 earned runs while walking 41 and striking out 90 with opponents batting .230 against her
•went 12-0 on the season and did not suffer her first loss until May 5
•allowed only one run on three hits in a complete game on May 19 in the 6-1 win against Auburn during the NCAA Austin Regional
•threw three innings of relief, allowing one run on three hits to earn the win on May 6 at No. 4 Oklahoma
•gave up one run on six hits in 4 1/3 innings of relief on April 28 against No. 18 Texas A&M as the Longhorns rallied for a 7-6 victory
•tied a career high with 13 strikeouts in nine innings on March 30 against No. 25 New Mexico for the 2-1 win
•struck out nine in a 9-2 win on March 16 vs. Winthrop in Honolulu, Hawaii, giving up two runs on nine hits in the complete game effort
•shut out No. 22 Nebraska on Feb. 26 in Cathedral City, Calif., with a three-hitter as she struck out four during the 3-0 win
•opened the season with five shutout innings against UTSA on Feb. 10, walking two and striking out six
AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
•ranked second in the Big 12 with her 1.24 ERA , eighth with 18 victories and seventh with six shutouts
•tossed a complete game, four-hitter, allowing one run and striking out eight in her collegiate debut victory over Tulsa (Feb. 11)
•pitched a three-hit complete game, giving up one run and fanning 12 in a 7-2 win against Missouri State (Feb. 18)
•allowed one run on two hits in her complete-game win over Colorado State (Feb. 19)
•fired her first career shutout, allowing three hits and striking out four in a 4-0 victory against Pittsburgh (March 4)
•posted a one-hit complete-game shutout with 12 strikeouts in UT[apos]s 2-0 win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi (March 23)
•threw her first Big 12 shutout, allowing three hits and fanning four in the Horns[apos] 10-0 rout at Oklahoma State (April 3)
•surrendered one unearned run on three hits, while striking out five in her complete-game victory against Iowa State (April 17)
•fired a two-hit shutout with nine strikeouts as UT downed Texas Woman[apos]s 3-0 (April 20)
•registered a career-high 13 strikeouts in her 8.0-inning complete-game to down UTSA, 2-1
NATIONALLY
Played club softball for Impact Gold out of Spring, Texas for head coach K.C. Jackson ... led her club to a fourth-place finish at the 2010 ASA 18U Gold National Championship and a second-place finish at the ESPN/Rise Premiere tourney.
BEFORE TEXAS
A four-year letterwinner at Fort Bend Baptist Academy ... two-time Texas Gatorade Player of the Year (2009-10) ... four-time TAPPS 4A All-State selection ... four-time TAPPS All-State Tournament Team selection ... four-time district MVP ... 2010 Houston Chronicle Player of the Year ... led Fort Bend Baptist to three state titles (5A: 2007, 4A: 2009-10) ... named to the Greater Houston All-Star Team in 2010 ... amassed a 116-13-3 record with a 0.13 ERA and 1,585 strikeouts in her four years ... posted a 31-5 mark with 0.07 ERA and 438 strikeouts in the circle as a senior ... member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Mu Alpha Theta, Civics Club, Interact club, ASL club and the Big Sister/Lil Sister program.
PERSONAL
Full name is Rachel LeeAnn Fox ... born Oct. 1, 1991 in Sugar Land, Texas ... is the daughter of Rusty and Melissa Fox ... has one sibling, Elizabeth (15) ... has not declared a major.
