University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2015 Softball Roster
Hamilton, Christina
Jersey Number 16
Christina Hamilton
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Leesville, La.
- High School:
- Rosepine HS
Bio
Sun Belt Conference Preseason Pitcher of the Year (2015)
Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference (2015)
James J. Corbett Award Winner (2014)
NFCA Second Team All-America (2014)
NFCA Central Region First Team (2014)
Sun Belt Conference Tournament All-Tournament Team (2014)
Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year (2014)
All-Sun Belt First Team (2014)
Louisiana Sports Writers Association Pitcher of the Year (2014)
All-Louisiana First Team (2014)
2015 (Senior)
Went 7-0 in Sun Belt Conference starts during the regular season to end her career undefeated in her final 21 starts in league play...Reached double digit wins for the third time in her career, posting a 12-4 record...Posted her 50th career victory on in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Troy on Mar. 21...Ended her career with a 55-11 mark...Relief appearance in the opening game of the Auburn Super Regional marked her 100th career appearance...Wouldn't make her first start of the season until Feb. 21 vs. Hofstra as she recovered from an offseason shoulder injury...That same weekend had two key relief appearances against Iowa (Feb. 20) and McNeese State (Feb. 22)...Held Iowa scoreless for 5-2/3 innings after Hawkeyes grabbed a 3-2 lead in the second inning...Pitched the final four innings against McNeese State in relief of Jordan Wallace and limited the Cowgirls to one run and one hit over four innings pitched...Turned in her first complete game of seven innings on Mar. 7 at South Alabama, scattering seven hits as Louisiana won 9-3 to complete a doubleheader sweep...Picked up both wins that claimed the Troy series (Mar. 21-22)...Held the Trojans to seven hits over 12 innings pitched in two starts...Retired 18 of the 21 Troy batters faced – including retiring the side in order in three of the first four innings following resumption after a rain delay – and posted a season-high eight strikeouts in the 6-3 win that gained the Cajuns a split of a doubleheader with the Trojans on Mar. 21...Started, pitched the first three innings and struck out six batters in game two of the doubleheader at ULM on May 2, leading Louisiana to the win which clinched the Sun Belt Conference regular season championship...Limited South Alabama to four hits over seven innings in a win on May 8 in the winner's bracket final of the Sun Belt Tournament...Only three of the 18 batters that she faced from the second through sixth inning reached base (one hit, two walks)...Pitched a no-hitter through her four innings of work in the NCAA Lafayette Regional opener vs. Weber State...The win over Weber State marked her sixth career NCAA Tournament victory.
2014 (Junior)
Named NFCA Second Team All-American and NFCA First Team All-Central Region … tabbed as the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year and an All-Sun Belt First Team pick … went 29-4 with a 1.56 ERA in 237.1 innings in the circle to lead the Ragin’ Cajuns to their sixth Women’s College World Series … received the James J. Corbett Award for the top amateur female athlete in the state of Louisiana … was named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Pitcher of the Year as well as an All-Louisiana First Team selection … her 29 wins in the circle tied for 13th in the country … made 41 appearances with 33 starts, throwing 23 complete games … struck out 187 batters while allowing 164 hits, 53 earned runs and 67 walks … held batters to a .191 average … compiled an 11-0 record in SBC play … named SBC Pitcher of the Week on Mar. 17 and Apr. 21 … held Oklahoma, the defending national champions, to one run and five hits in a series win over the Sooners … allowed just one hit in the first game of a doubleheader with the Sooners (3/15), taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning before a leadoff single in the final inning … picked up both wins over Arizona (5/23, 5/24) in the NCAA Lafayette Super Regional … earned wins over Texas Southern (5/15) and Texas (5/17, 5/18) in the NCAA Lafayette Regional … recorded a season-high 14 strikeouts and allowed five hits and one earned run against UTSA (2/28) … fanned 11 batters and gave up four hits, two earned runs and two walks against Texas State (3/29) … threw a complete game shutout against Troy (4/19), striking out 10 and allowing five hits … struck out eight of the 14 batters she faced in 4.0 innings of action against Chattanooga (3/1).
2013 (Sophomore)
Went 3-1 with a 3.60 ERA (18 ER, 35.0 IP) and 32 strikeouts in 16 appearances (five starts) … threw a complete-game two-hit shutout against No. 14 South Florida (2/22), striking out two and walking two, to pick up her first win of the season … threw 5.0 innings of relief against Pittsburgh (3/1), allowing three hits and striking out a season-high four batters to improve to 2-0 on the season.
2012 (Redshirt)
Sat out the entire season recovering from offseason knee surgery.
2011 (Freshman)
Missed exactly one month mid-season due to an appendectomy, returning on April 6 against FIU … since returning from that injury, went 5-1 with a 2.35 ERA with 42 K’s in 44.2 innings … suffered a leg injury in the second inning of the Texas State game at the NCAA Austin Regional (5/20-5/22) … picked up three wins in three starts at the Citrus Classic (3/4-3/6), including a complete game shutout against Long Island (3/6) with nine K’s before suffering the injury … made one start at the Cowgirl Classic (2/25-2/27) ... was pinned with the loss against Southern (2/25) despite striking out a career-high 16 batters … made two starts at the Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational (2/18-2/20), throwing a complete game shutout in both and earning her a place on the All-Tournament Team … threw a perfect game against Rhode Island (2/11) in her collegiate debut, marking her only action at the Louisiana Classics (2/11-2/13).
High School
First Team All-State and all-district pitcher for four consecutive years ... led Rosepine to the district and bi-district championships as a senior in 2010 ... was named to the All-State Team and was tabbed as the Most Outstanding Player in 2010 ... struck out 506 batters during her senior season while also hitting .484 ... 2009 All-State and all-district Most Outstanding Player as a junior ... helped the Eagles to a district championship and the state championship game as a junior in 2009 ... in the circle in 2009, went 33-3 with a 0.33 ERA and 452 strikeouts ... in the batter’s box in 2009, hit .510 with 12 home runs and 42 RBI ... named to the Louisiana Softball Coaches Association All-State Team as a freshman and as a junior ... helped lead Rosepine to a district championship in 2007 as a freshman.
Personal
Born on November 6, 1991 in Monroe, La. ... daughter of Stephanie and Tim Hamilton ... has one brother, Tim.
Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference (2015)
James J. Corbett Award Winner (2014)
NFCA Second Team All-America (2014)
NFCA Central Region First Team (2014)
Sun Belt Conference Tournament All-Tournament Team (2014)
Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year (2014)
All-Sun Belt First Team (2014)
Louisiana Sports Writers Association Pitcher of the Year (2014)
All-Louisiana First Team (2014)
2015 (Senior)
Went 7-0 in Sun Belt Conference starts during the regular season to end her career undefeated in her final 21 starts in league play...Reached double digit wins for the third time in her career, posting a 12-4 record...Posted her 50th career victory on in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Troy on Mar. 21...Ended her career with a 55-11 mark...Relief appearance in the opening game of the Auburn Super Regional marked her 100th career appearance...Wouldn't make her first start of the season until Feb. 21 vs. Hofstra as she recovered from an offseason shoulder injury...That same weekend had two key relief appearances against Iowa (Feb. 20) and McNeese State (Feb. 22)...Held Iowa scoreless for 5-2/3 innings after Hawkeyes grabbed a 3-2 lead in the second inning...Pitched the final four innings against McNeese State in relief of Jordan Wallace and limited the Cowgirls to one run and one hit over four innings pitched...Turned in her first complete game of seven innings on Mar. 7 at South Alabama, scattering seven hits as Louisiana won 9-3 to complete a doubleheader sweep...Picked up both wins that claimed the Troy series (Mar. 21-22)...Held the Trojans to seven hits over 12 innings pitched in two starts...Retired 18 of the 21 Troy batters faced – including retiring the side in order in three of the first four innings following resumption after a rain delay – and posted a season-high eight strikeouts in the 6-3 win that gained the Cajuns a split of a doubleheader with the Trojans on Mar. 21...Started, pitched the first three innings and struck out six batters in game two of the doubleheader at ULM on May 2, leading Louisiana to the win which clinched the Sun Belt Conference regular season championship...Limited South Alabama to four hits over seven innings in a win on May 8 in the winner's bracket final of the Sun Belt Tournament...Only three of the 18 batters that she faced from the second through sixth inning reached base (one hit, two walks)...Pitched a no-hitter through her four innings of work in the NCAA Lafayette Regional opener vs. Weber State...The win over Weber State marked her sixth career NCAA Tournament victory.
2014 (Junior)
Named NFCA Second Team All-American and NFCA First Team All-Central Region … tabbed as the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year and an All-Sun Belt First Team pick … went 29-4 with a 1.56 ERA in 237.1 innings in the circle to lead the Ragin’ Cajuns to their sixth Women’s College World Series … received the James J. Corbett Award for the top amateur female athlete in the state of Louisiana … was named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Pitcher of the Year as well as an All-Louisiana First Team selection … her 29 wins in the circle tied for 13th in the country … made 41 appearances with 33 starts, throwing 23 complete games … struck out 187 batters while allowing 164 hits, 53 earned runs and 67 walks … held batters to a .191 average … compiled an 11-0 record in SBC play … named SBC Pitcher of the Week on Mar. 17 and Apr. 21 … held Oklahoma, the defending national champions, to one run and five hits in a series win over the Sooners … allowed just one hit in the first game of a doubleheader with the Sooners (3/15), taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning before a leadoff single in the final inning … picked up both wins over Arizona (5/23, 5/24) in the NCAA Lafayette Super Regional … earned wins over Texas Southern (5/15) and Texas (5/17, 5/18) in the NCAA Lafayette Regional … recorded a season-high 14 strikeouts and allowed five hits and one earned run against UTSA (2/28) … fanned 11 batters and gave up four hits, two earned runs and two walks against Texas State (3/29) … threw a complete game shutout against Troy (4/19), striking out 10 and allowing five hits … struck out eight of the 14 batters she faced in 4.0 innings of action against Chattanooga (3/1).
2013 (Sophomore)
Went 3-1 with a 3.60 ERA (18 ER, 35.0 IP) and 32 strikeouts in 16 appearances (five starts) … threw a complete-game two-hit shutout against No. 14 South Florida (2/22), striking out two and walking two, to pick up her first win of the season … threw 5.0 innings of relief against Pittsburgh (3/1), allowing three hits and striking out a season-high four batters to improve to 2-0 on the season.
2012 (Redshirt)
Sat out the entire season recovering from offseason knee surgery.
2011 (Freshman)
Missed exactly one month mid-season due to an appendectomy, returning on April 6 against FIU … since returning from that injury, went 5-1 with a 2.35 ERA with 42 K’s in 44.2 innings … suffered a leg injury in the second inning of the Texas State game at the NCAA Austin Regional (5/20-5/22) … picked up three wins in three starts at the Citrus Classic (3/4-3/6), including a complete game shutout against Long Island (3/6) with nine K’s before suffering the injury … made one start at the Cowgirl Classic (2/25-2/27) ... was pinned with the loss against Southern (2/25) despite striking out a career-high 16 batters … made two starts at the Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational (2/18-2/20), throwing a complete game shutout in both and earning her a place on the All-Tournament Team … threw a perfect game against Rhode Island (2/11) in her collegiate debut, marking her only action at the Louisiana Classics (2/11-2/13).
High School
First Team All-State and all-district pitcher for four consecutive years ... led Rosepine to the district and bi-district championships as a senior in 2010 ... was named to the All-State Team and was tabbed as the Most Outstanding Player in 2010 ... struck out 506 batters during her senior season while also hitting .484 ... 2009 All-State and all-district Most Outstanding Player as a junior ... helped the Eagles to a district championship and the state championship game as a junior in 2009 ... in the circle in 2009, went 33-3 with a 0.33 ERA and 452 strikeouts ... in the batter’s box in 2009, hit .510 with 12 home runs and 42 RBI ... named to the Louisiana Softball Coaches Association All-State Team as a freshman and as a junior ... helped lead Rosepine to a district championship in 2007 as a freshman.
Personal
Born on November 6, 1991 in Monroe, La. ... daughter of Stephanie and Tim Hamilton ... has one brother, Tim.
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