2017 Softball Roster
Parker, Brooke
Jersey Number 3
Brooke Parker
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Batavia, Ohio
- High School:
- Glen Este
Bio
PARKER AND THE FALCONS
• Finished her BGSU career listed on no fewer than seven of the 11 career pitching lists kept by BGSU.
• Was tied for sixth in school history with six career saves.
• Ended her BG tenure ranked ninth in appearances (106), 10th in innings pitched (439 1/3), tied for 10th in games started (63), deadlocked for 11th in strikeouts (224), 13th in strikeouts per seven innings (3.57) and tied for 13th in complete games (31).
• Had a 24-40 record with a 3.63 ERA in those 439 1/3 innings of work.
2019
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... appeared in 28 of the Falcons' 51 games on the year, making 21 starts ... had nine complete games and 80 strikeouts in 123 1/3 innings of work ... finished with a 6-12 record and a 3.69 ERA ... pitched in 11 of BG's 21 MAC games, with four complete games in nine conference starts ... made two starts at the GWU Tournament, and did not allow an earned run in either game ... in the opener, surrendered four runs, all unearned, and allowed only three hits in 4/13 innings in a win over Saint Francis (Pa.) ... pitched the first four innings of that game, then returned with two down in the seventh and retired the next batter to pick up a save in the 8-7 victory ... the next day, scattered seven hits and struck out a career-high 10 batters without issuing a walk against host Gardner-Webb ... did not allow an extra-base hit in that game, en route to the win ... threw 5 2/3 innings of shutout, five-hit ball vs. Western Illinois at the UGA Classic ... picked up the complete-game win as BGSU completed a sweep of Oakland at Meserve Field ... threw another complete game her next time out, striking out six as the Falcons picked up a win at Morehead State ... the next day, pitched the first three innings of a run-rule win over St. Bonaventure at MSU's Classic ... allowed two runs, both unearned, in that victory ... threw 3 1/3 innings of shutout, four-hit relief vs. Dayton ... threw a complete game in BG's eight-inning loss at Ohio, allowing three earned runs ... fired 148 pitches in that contest ... then, in the second game of that DH, threw a scoreless inning of relief, needing just eight pitches to retire the side ... earned a complete-game win at Purdue Fort Wayne, allowing three runs and striking out five in six innings ... suffered a loss at Ball State despite pitching a tremendous game vs. the Cardinals ... allowed two runs and six hits, tying her career high with 10 strikeouts ... after allowing a leadoff home run in the first inning, blanked the preseason MAC favorites until the eighth inning of a 2-1 BSU win ... allowed just one run and three hits through five innings at Detroit Mercy, before the Titans added three runs in the sixth ... picked up a win at Western Michigan, allowing two runs and six hits in 6 2/3 innings of work ... threw 67 strikes among 97 total pitches vs. the Broncos ... scattered six hits in a complete-game win over Wright State ... both of the runs she allowed were unearned, as BG made six errors in the game ... struck out six, and threw 83 strikes among her 128 total pitches ... allowed three earned runs in six innings vs. Akron on Senior Day at Meserve Field ... threw a complete game in her final start ... allowed three earned runs and seven hits at Kent State ... allowed just one hit through three innings before the Flashes took the lead with an unearned run in the fourth.
2018
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national college athlete honor society ... appeared in 28 games in the circle, making 18 starts ... was 10-8 with a 3.26 ERA and a team-leading three saves ... had nine complete games, and struck out 66 batters in 120 1/3 innings of work ... had a record of 6-1 and an ERA of just 1.63 in neutral-site games ... went 2-0 on the season's opening weekend, as BGSU swept the CSU Dome Tournament ... allowed three runs and six hits in six innings of work against host Cleveland State ... then, scattered three hits and did not allow a run in BG's 4-0 win over Niagara ... threw six scoreless innings, then returned to the game two batters into the seventh, with runners on first and second ... issued a walk to load the bases, then got out of the jam with a strikeout and a grounder to catcher ... had three strikeouts in each of the two games ... the following weekend, picked up a win and a save at the Elon Classic ... earned the save vs. North Texas, entering the game with the bases loaded and one out in the ninth inning, and getting a strikeout and an infield grounder to preserve the Falcons' one-run lead ... earned the win in relief vs. Mount St. Mary's ... threw 2 1/3 innings of scoreless, one-hit ball in that game, walking one and striking out three ... picked up the win in relief against New Mexico, with 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief as BG rallied for the victory ... the next weekend, threw six innings of no-hit ball to pick up the win over Mississippi Valley State ... needed just 68 pitches to get through those six innings ... faced only one batter over the minimum, with a two-out walk in the fifth ... struck out one batter, got five infield popups, retired 10 hitters on infield grounders, and saw one liner caught by the shortstop and one fly ball caught in left-center ... two days later, picked up a complete-game win against Butler ... was named MAC Pitcher of the Week on March 20 after allowing a total of eight hits in two complete-game efforts during BG's trip to Nashville ... suffered a loss to Lipscomb, a team receiving votes in a national top-25 poll, despite allowing only three hits ... the next day, threw a complete-game five-hitter vs. IUPUI, allowing two earned runs ... allowed opponents to hit just .170 against her on the weekend ... the win over IUPUI was her seventh of the year, matching her total for all of 2017 ... picked up a complete-game win over Ball State at Meserve Field on the first day of the conference season ... allowed just four hits and no earned runs as BG rallied back for a 4-2 win ... earned a save vs. Fort Wayne, with three innings of two-hit shutout relief ... faced just three batters over the minimum as she and Meredith Miller combined on a shutout in a 1-0 win over the Mastodons ... went 2-0 with an ERA of just 1.11 during the Falcons' seven-game winning streak from April 11-23 ... allowed opponents to bat just .146 against her during that time ... threw a complete-game four-hitter as BGSU downed Buffalo, 11-1, in five innings ... picked up the win in the opener and the save in the nightcap of BG's doubleheader sweep at Akron ... fired a complete-game two-hitter in a 5-1 win over the Zips in the opener ... then, entered the second game with runners on first and second and the potential winning run at the plate with one down in the seventh ... needed to face just one batter to get two outs as her third pitch induced the UA batter to hit a game-ending double-play grounder to short ... retired the last seven hitters at Notre Dame, allowing just one hit and one walk in that two-and-a-third-inning relief stint ... suffered the loss in a complete-game effort in the middle contest of the Kent State series ... struck out four Flashes on the day ... threw four innings of scoreless, two-hit relief at Wright State ... struck out four batters, including three-straight in the fifth inning ... threw three innings against MAC-leading Ohio on the final day of the season, allowing two runs and four hits before being hit by a line drive and forced to leave the game.
2017
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... also was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete ... the latter award is a 'best of the best' list selected from the academic all-conference award winners ... and, was named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete for the second consecutive season ... had a very misleading 7-15 record and a 3.10 ERA on the year ... appeared in 29 games, tying for the team lead with 22 starts in the circle ... also was second on the Falcons in complete games (13), shutouts (two), innings pitched (137 2/3) and strikeouts (59) ... in addition to her two complete-game shutouts, combined on a third shutout, throwing 6 2/3 innings in the latter win ... also had a save on the year ... in MAC games, was 4-7 with a team-low 2.71 ERA ... was 4-1 in home games, with an ERA of just 1.00 at Meserve Field ... threw five complete games in as many starts at home, including a pair of shutouts ... threw an inning of scoreless, one-hit relief in her first appearance of the season, at Charlotte ... fired a pair of scoreless innings with two strikeouts vs. St. Bonaventure ... pitched an inning and two-thirds of scoreless, no-hit relief vs. Drake ... threw the first complete game of her career against Maryland, allowing just one earned run ... her 112 pitches included 78 strikes vs. the Terps ... had another complete-game effort in her next outing, vs. Indiana State ... pitched well enough to win, but suffered the loss ... retired 10-straight batters to begin that game, and did not let ISU hit a ball out of the infield until the fifth ... allowed seven hits, but four (including three infield hits) came in the fifth inning when the Sycamores scored all three of their runs ... the next day, pitched well enough to win once again, but suffered a 1-0 loss against Louisville on the Cardinals' home field ... allowed one run and seven hits ... threw 59 strikes among her 87 total pitches, striking out six batters without issuing a walk ... threw her fourth-straight complete game, and her third in as many days, with a gem vs. Green Bay ... was one out away from a no-hitter, settling for a complete-game one-hitter against the Phoenix ... needed just 60 pitches to get the 21 required outs, throwing 43 of those 60 pitches for strikes ... faced just two batters over the minimum ... retired the first seven batters of the game before issuing a one-out walk in the third inning ... then, set down 13-straight hitters before allowing a two-out homer in the seventh ... 13 of Green Bay's 21 outs were infield grounders ... played a huge role as BGSU won a pair of one-run decisions on day three of the Ole Miss Classic ... picked up the save in BG's 8-7 win over Eastern Kentucky, then had a complete-game victory as the Falcons downed Oklahoma State, 3-2 ... got the final three outs of the EKU game, allowing one hit ... struck out two batters, including the Colonels' leading hitter on a strike-'em-out, throw-'em-out double play that ended the game ... threw eight strikes among her 13 pitches to earn her first save of the year ... then, threw her fifth complete game in seven starts, scattering seven hits vs. OSU ... threw a total of 117 pitches, including 76 strikes, vs. the Cowgirls ... the following morning, picked up her second win in as many games, scattering five hits over 6 2/3 innings vs. Jackson State ... did not allow a run, walking two batters and striking out five, in BG's 7-0 win ... threw 87 pitches, including 58 strikes ... suffered a loss at Indiana despite allowing only one run in her complete-game effort ... allowed seven hits, all singles, vs. the Hoosiers, and threw 60 of her 91 pitches for strikes ... drew the starting assignment at No. 19 Michigan, and allowed only two earned runs in three innings ... threw a four-hit shutout against Miami, in her first career start in MAC play ... threw 62 strikes among her 87 pitches, and did not allow a single MU runner to reach third base ... in fact, only two RedHawks advanced as far as second base in the game ... did not have a walk or a strikeout in that game ... picked up a complete-game victory in her next start, allowing seven hits and just one earned run vs. Eastern Michigan ... her 92 pitches included 62 strikes ... threw 2 2/3 innings of scoreless, three-hit relief at Miami ... fired a four-hit shutout against Buffalo, facing just four batters over the minimum ... threw 65 strikes among 91 pitches, striking out four hitters without issuing a walk ... the win was her third consecutive victory, and the shutout was her second in three starts at home ... the victory also capped a four-game stretch in which she had an ERA of just 0.30, having allowed only one earned run in 23 2/3 innings ... threw a complete game at Ohio, allowing three earned runs and seven hits ... picked up a complete-game win in the final home game of the season, allowing two runs and seven hits as BG downed Akron ... it was her fifth complete game in as many starts at Meserve Field ... pitched in both ends of the DH at Kent State ... suffered the loss in the opening game, despite throwing a complete-game three-hitter ... in that game, retired 16 of the first 17 KSU hitters, including 12 in a row ... struck out five batters and did not issue a walk ... needed just 70 pitches in her six-inning complete game, throwing 52 of those 70 pitches for strikes.
2016
Was named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ...appeared in 21 games in the circle, making two starts ... led the team in relief appearances ... had a 1-5 record, a 5.55 ERA and a save ... threw 58 total innings on the year ... made six appearances, totaling 17 1/3 innings, in MAC play ... tied for third in the league in saves in MAC games ... made her collegiate debut against Niagara (Feb. 13), with two innings of two-hit shutout ball ... also threw two shutout innings of relief against both Kennesaw State (Feb. 19) and Morehead State (Feb. 20) the following weekend ... allowed two hits vs. MSU and none vs. KSU ... had a solid relief effort vs. South Alabama (Feb. 26), going 4 2/3 innings and allowing only two hits and zero earned runs ... made her first collegiate start vs. Wichita State (Feb. 28) ... pitched three innings vs. Morgan State (March 6), allowing only an unearned run and picking up the first win of her BGSU career ... threw three innings of scoreless, one-hit ball at Valparaiso (March 29) ... earned a save in BG's second win over Eastern Michigan on April 1, getting the last out of that victory ... pitched a season-high 5 1/3 at Buffalo (April 16).
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four letters at Glen Este H.S. ('15) under coaches Tim Gregory, Dorothy Scharfenberger and Kathy Loch ... a four-time All-Eastern Cincinnati Conference selection, earning league player-of-the-year honors as a senior ... also was an all-state first-team honoree during that senior season ... had a career win-loss record of 47-18, including a 17-5 mark as a senior ... threw eight shutouts and four no-hitters during that senior year ... batted over .500 in each of her last two seasons, including a .537 average as a senior ... had the second-highest batting average in Cincinnati Division I in that senior year ... helped the Trojans to back-to-back ECC runner-up finishes in her last two seasons ... team won the league championship in her freshman year ... earned academic athletic awards in each of her final three seasons ... captained the team as a senior.
PERSONAL
Full name is Brooke Arden Parker ... born on Oct. 4, 1996, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... an Adolescence Young Adult (AYA) Education major at BGSU, specializing in integrated language arts ... had a stellar cumulative GPA of 3.968 through the Spring 2019 semester ... daughter of Jim and Tina Parker ... the youngest of three children ... has two older sisters, Ashley and Kyli ... father played football at Cumberland Coll. ... played for the Beverly Bandits.
PARKER - FINAL CAREER STATISTICS AT BGSU
• Finished her BGSU career listed on no fewer than seven of the 11 career pitching lists kept by BGSU.
• Was tied for sixth in school history with six career saves.
• Ended her BG tenure ranked ninth in appearances (106), 10th in innings pitched (439 1/3), tied for 10th in games started (63), deadlocked for 11th in strikeouts (224), 13th in strikeouts per seven innings (3.57) and tied for 13th in complete games (31).
• Had a 24-40 record with a 3.63 ERA in those 439 1/3 innings of work.
2019
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... appeared in 28 of the Falcons' 51 games on the year, making 21 starts ... had nine complete games and 80 strikeouts in 123 1/3 innings of work ... finished with a 6-12 record and a 3.69 ERA ... pitched in 11 of BG's 21 MAC games, with four complete games in nine conference starts ... made two starts at the GWU Tournament, and did not allow an earned run in either game ... in the opener, surrendered four runs, all unearned, and allowed only three hits in 4/13 innings in a win over Saint Francis (Pa.) ... pitched the first four innings of that game, then returned with two down in the seventh and retired the next batter to pick up a save in the 8-7 victory ... the next day, scattered seven hits and struck out a career-high 10 batters without issuing a walk against host Gardner-Webb ... did not allow an extra-base hit in that game, en route to the win ... threw 5 2/3 innings of shutout, five-hit ball vs. Western Illinois at the UGA Classic ... picked up the complete-game win as BGSU completed a sweep of Oakland at Meserve Field ... threw another complete game her next time out, striking out six as the Falcons picked up a win at Morehead State ... the next day, pitched the first three innings of a run-rule win over St. Bonaventure at MSU's Classic ... allowed two runs, both unearned, in that victory ... threw 3 1/3 innings of shutout, four-hit relief vs. Dayton ... threw a complete game in BG's eight-inning loss at Ohio, allowing three earned runs ... fired 148 pitches in that contest ... then, in the second game of that DH, threw a scoreless inning of relief, needing just eight pitches to retire the side ... earned a complete-game win at Purdue Fort Wayne, allowing three runs and striking out five in six innings ... suffered a loss at Ball State despite pitching a tremendous game vs. the Cardinals ... allowed two runs and six hits, tying her career high with 10 strikeouts ... after allowing a leadoff home run in the first inning, blanked the preseason MAC favorites until the eighth inning of a 2-1 BSU win ... allowed just one run and three hits through five innings at Detroit Mercy, before the Titans added three runs in the sixth ... picked up a win at Western Michigan, allowing two runs and six hits in 6 2/3 innings of work ... threw 67 strikes among 97 total pitches vs. the Broncos ... scattered six hits in a complete-game win over Wright State ... both of the runs she allowed were unearned, as BG made six errors in the game ... struck out six, and threw 83 strikes among her 128 total pitches ... allowed three earned runs in six innings vs. Akron on Senior Day at Meserve Field ... threw a complete game in her final start ... allowed three earned runs and seven hits at Kent State ... allowed just one hit through three innings before the Flashes took the lead with an unearned run in the fourth.
2018
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national college athlete honor society ... appeared in 28 games in the circle, making 18 starts ... was 10-8 with a 3.26 ERA and a team-leading three saves ... had nine complete games, and struck out 66 batters in 120 1/3 innings of work ... had a record of 6-1 and an ERA of just 1.63 in neutral-site games ... went 2-0 on the season's opening weekend, as BGSU swept the CSU Dome Tournament ... allowed three runs and six hits in six innings of work against host Cleveland State ... then, scattered three hits and did not allow a run in BG's 4-0 win over Niagara ... threw six scoreless innings, then returned to the game two batters into the seventh, with runners on first and second ... issued a walk to load the bases, then got out of the jam with a strikeout and a grounder to catcher ... had three strikeouts in each of the two games ... the following weekend, picked up a win and a save at the Elon Classic ... earned the save vs. North Texas, entering the game with the bases loaded and one out in the ninth inning, and getting a strikeout and an infield grounder to preserve the Falcons' one-run lead ... earned the win in relief vs. Mount St. Mary's ... threw 2 1/3 innings of scoreless, one-hit ball in that game, walking one and striking out three ... picked up the win in relief against New Mexico, with 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief as BG rallied for the victory ... the next weekend, threw six innings of no-hit ball to pick up the win over Mississippi Valley State ... needed just 68 pitches to get through those six innings ... faced only one batter over the minimum, with a two-out walk in the fifth ... struck out one batter, got five infield popups, retired 10 hitters on infield grounders, and saw one liner caught by the shortstop and one fly ball caught in left-center ... two days later, picked up a complete-game win against Butler ... was named MAC Pitcher of the Week on March 20 after allowing a total of eight hits in two complete-game efforts during BG's trip to Nashville ... suffered a loss to Lipscomb, a team receiving votes in a national top-25 poll, despite allowing only three hits ... the next day, threw a complete-game five-hitter vs. IUPUI, allowing two earned runs ... allowed opponents to hit just .170 against her on the weekend ... the win over IUPUI was her seventh of the year, matching her total for all of 2017 ... picked up a complete-game win over Ball State at Meserve Field on the first day of the conference season ... allowed just four hits and no earned runs as BG rallied back for a 4-2 win ... earned a save vs. Fort Wayne, with three innings of two-hit shutout relief ... faced just three batters over the minimum as she and Meredith Miller combined on a shutout in a 1-0 win over the Mastodons ... went 2-0 with an ERA of just 1.11 during the Falcons' seven-game winning streak from April 11-23 ... allowed opponents to bat just .146 against her during that time ... threw a complete-game four-hitter as BGSU downed Buffalo, 11-1, in five innings ... picked up the win in the opener and the save in the nightcap of BG's doubleheader sweep at Akron ... fired a complete-game two-hitter in a 5-1 win over the Zips in the opener ... then, entered the second game with runners on first and second and the potential winning run at the plate with one down in the seventh ... needed to face just one batter to get two outs as her third pitch induced the UA batter to hit a game-ending double-play grounder to short ... retired the last seven hitters at Notre Dame, allowing just one hit and one walk in that two-and-a-third-inning relief stint ... suffered the loss in a complete-game effort in the middle contest of the Kent State series ... struck out four Flashes on the day ... threw four innings of scoreless, two-hit relief at Wright State ... struck out four batters, including three-straight in the fifth inning ... threw three innings against MAC-leading Ohio on the final day of the season, allowing two runs and four hits before being hit by a line drive and forced to leave the game.
2017
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... also was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete ... the latter award is a 'best of the best' list selected from the academic all-conference award winners ... and, was named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete for the second consecutive season ... had a very misleading 7-15 record and a 3.10 ERA on the year ... appeared in 29 games, tying for the team lead with 22 starts in the circle ... also was second on the Falcons in complete games (13), shutouts (two), innings pitched (137 2/3) and strikeouts (59) ... in addition to her two complete-game shutouts, combined on a third shutout, throwing 6 2/3 innings in the latter win ... also had a save on the year ... in MAC games, was 4-7 with a team-low 2.71 ERA ... was 4-1 in home games, with an ERA of just 1.00 at Meserve Field ... threw five complete games in as many starts at home, including a pair of shutouts ... threw an inning of scoreless, one-hit relief in her first appearance of the season, at Charlotte ... fired a pair of scoreless innings with two strikeouts vs. St. Bonaventure ... pitched an inning and two-thirds of scoreless, no-hit relief vs. Drake ... threw the first complete game of her career against Maryland, allowing just one earned run ... her 112 pitches included 78 strikes vs. the Terps ... had another complete-game effort in her next outing, vs. Indiana State ... pitched well enough to win, but suffered the loss ... retired 10-straight batters to begin that game, and did not let ISU hit a ball out of the infield until the fifth ... allowed seven hits, but four (including three infield hits) came in the fifth inning when the Sycamores scored all three of their runs ... the next day, pitched well enough to win once again, but suffered a 1-0 loss against Louisville on the Cardinals' home field ... allowed one run and seven hits ... threw 59 strikes among her 87 total pitches, striking out six batters without issuing a walk ... threw her fourth-straight complete game, and her third in as many days, with a gem vs. Green Bay ... was one out away from a no-hitter, settling for a complete-game one-hitter against the Phoenix ... needed just 60 pitches to get the 21 required outs, throwing 43 of those 60 pitches for strikes ... faced just two batters over the minimum ... retired the first seven batters of the game before issuing a one-out walk in the third inning ... then, set down 13-straight hitters before allowing a two-out homer in the seventh ... 13 of Green Bay's 21 outs were infield grounders ... played a huge role as BGSU won a pair of one-run decisions on day three of the Ole Miss Classic ... picked up the save in BG's 8-7 win over Eastern Kentucky, then had a complete-game victory as the Falcons downed Oklahoma State, 3-2 ... got the final three outs of the EKU game, allowing one hit ... struck out two batters, including the Colonels' leading hitter on a strike-'em-out, throw-'em-out double play that ended the game ... threw eight strikes among her 13 pitches to earn her first save of the year ... then, threw her fifth complete game in seven starts, scattering seven hits vs. OSU ... threw a total of 117 pitches, including 76 strikes, vs. the Cowgirls ... the following morning, picked up her second win in as many games, scattering five hits over 6 2/3 innings vs. Jackson State ... did not allow a run, walking two batters and striking out five, in BG's 7-0 win ... threw 87 pitches, including 58 strikes ... suffered a loss at Indiana despite allowing only one run in her complete-game effort ... allowed seven hits, all singles, vs. the Hoosiers, and threw 60 of her 91 pitches for strikes ... drew the starting assignment at No. 19 Michigan, and allowed only two earned runs in three innings ... threw a four-hit shutout against Miami, in her first career start in MAC play ... threw 62 strikes among her 87 pitches, and did not allow a single MU runner to reach third base ... in fact, only two RedHawks advanced as far as second base in the game ... did not have a walk or a strikeout in that game ... picked up a complete-game victory in her next start, allowing seven hits and just one earned run vs. Eastern Michigan ... her 92 pitches included 62 strikes ... threw 2 2/3 innings of scoreless, three-hit relief at Miami ... fired a four-hit shutout against Buffalo, facing just four batters over the minimum ... threw 65 strikes among 91 pitches, striking out four hitters without issuing a walk ... the win was her third consecutive victory, and the shutout was her second in three starts at home ... the victory also capped a four-game stretch in which she had an ERA of just 0.30, having allowed only one earned run in 23 2/3 innings ... threw a complete game at Ohio, allowing three earned runs and seven hits ... picked up a complete-game win in the final home game of the season, allowing two runs and seven hits as BG downed Akron ... it was her fifth complete game in as many starts at Meserve Field ... pitched in both ends of the DH at Kent State ... suffered the loss in the opening game, despite throwing a complete-game three-hitter ... in that game, retired 16 of the first 17 KSU hitters, including 12 in a row ... struck out five batters and did not issue a walk ... needed just 70 pitches in her six-inning complete game, throwing 52 of those 70 pitches for strikes.
2016
Was named an Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ...appeared in 21 games in the circle, making two starts ... led the team in relief appearances ... had a 1-5 record, a 5.55 ERA and a save ... threw 58 total innings on the year ... made six appearances, totaling 17 1/3 innings, in MAC play ... tied for third in the league in saves in MAC games ... made her collegiate debut against Niagara (Feb. 13), with two innings of two-hit shutout ball ... also threw two shutout innings of relief against both Kennesaw State (Feb. 19) and Morehead State (Feb. 20) the following weekend ... allowed two hits vs. MSU and none vs. KSU ... had a solid relief effort vs. South Alabama (Feb. 26), going 4 2/3 innings and allowing only two hits and zero earned runs ... made her first collegiate start vs. Wichita State (Feb. 28) ... pitched three innings vs. Morgan State (March 6), allowing only an unearned run and picking up the first win of her BGSU career ... threw three innings of scoreless, one-hit ball at Valparaiso (March 29) ... earned a save in BG's second win over Eastern Michigan on April 1, getting the last out of that victory ... pitched a season-high 5 1/3 at Buffalo (April 16).
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four letters at Glen Este H.S. ('15) under coaches Tim Gregory, Dorothy Scharfenberger and Kathy Loch ... a four-time All-Eastern Cincinnati Conference selection, earning league player-of-the-year honors as a senior ... also was an all-state first-team honoree during that senior season ... had a career win-loss record of 47-18, including a 17-5 mark as a senior ... threw eight shutouts and four no-hitters during that senior year ... batted over .500 in each of her last two seasons, including a .537 average as a senior ... had the second-highest batting average in Cincinnati Division I in that senior year ... helped the Trojans to back-to-back ECC runner-up finishes in her last two seasons ... team won the league championship in her freshman year ... earned academic athletic awards in each of her final three seasons ... captained the team as a senior.
PERSONAL
Full name is Brooke Arden Parker ... born on Oct. 4, 1996, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... an Adolescence Young Adult (AYA) Education major at BGSU, specializing in integrated language arts ... had a stellar cumulative GPA of 3.968 through the Spring 2019 semester ... daughter of Jim and Tina Parker ... the youngest of three children ... has two older sisters, Ashley and Kyli ... father played football at Cumberland Coll. ... played for the Beverly Bandits.
PARKER - FINAL CAREER STATISTICS AT BGSU
| Year | avg | gp-gs | ab | r | h | 2b | 3b | hr | rbi | tb | slg% | bb | hbp | so | gdp | ob% | sf | sh | sb-att | po | a | e | fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016.... | .000 | 21-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2017.... | .000 | 29-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 | 33 | 3 | .930 |
| 2018.... | .000 | 28-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 36 | 1 | .975 |
| 2019.... | .000 | 28-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 1.000 |
| TOTAL... | .000 | 106-65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 13 | 105 | 5 | .959 |
| Year | era | w-l | app | gs | cg | sho | sv | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | 2b | 3b | hr | bf | bavg | wp | hbp | bk | sfa | sha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016.... | 5.55 | 1-5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 | 58.0 | 82 | 57 | 46 | 31 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 295 | .325 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017.... | 3.10 | 7-15 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 2/1 | 1 | 137.2 | 169 | 85 | 61 | 40 | 59 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 629 | .295 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018.... | 3.26 | 10-8 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 0/2 | 3 | 120.1 | 115 | 68 | 56 | 62 | 66 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 546 | .252 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019.... | 3.69 | 6-12 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 0/0 | 1 | 123.1 | 145 | 92 | 65 | 54 | 80 | 26 | 4 | 12 | 600 | .279 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| TOTAL... | 3.63 | 24-40 | 106 | 63 | 31 | 2/3 | 6 | 439.1 | 511 | 302 | 228 | 187 | 224 | 89 | 6 | 38 | 2070 | .284 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 35 |
SB: First Pitch Dinner Recap (Jan. 11, 2024)
Wednesday, January 24
BGSU-CMU Softball Highlights (May 13, 2022)
Saturday, May 14
BGSU In The Nest : Nikki and Alex Sorgi (Softball)
Wednesday, May 08
BG Softball Beats Akron in Game 1 on Senior Day 4.27
Saturday, April 27
