24 Meredith Pence
24 Meredith Pence
Height: 5-4
Bats/Throws: L/L
Year: 2023
Hometown: Remington, Va.
High School: Highland School
Position: P
Major: Nursing
app 18
gs 17
w 12
l 4
sv 0
ip 106.2
era 1.57
whip 1.37
k 101

Accolades:
All-GNAC: First Team (2023)
All-GNAC: Second Team (2022)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)
GNAC Pitcher of the Week: 3/13/23, 4/3/23, 4/17/23
GNAC Honor Roll: 3/14/22, 4/3/22, 5/2/22, 3/6/23
GNAC All-Academic: 2021, 2022, 2023
NFCA Region I: Second Team (2023)
2023 Chi Alpha Sigma

2022:The junior pitcher started in 18 games, appearing in 22 for the Monks. Putting up a team high 116 innings, while striking out 120 on her way to earning a 10-8 record with a 2.66 era. She threw 9 complete games and held opponents to a .238 average. April 10th against Johnson and Wales, she threw a complete game striking out nine on her way to the win. April 30th, in game one of the doubleheader, she threw a complete game shutout, striking out 13 batters and picking up the win. In the first game of the GNAC tournament, she threw nine innings, allowing three runs and striking out nine in the extra innings win over Rivier. 

2021: Split her time between the mound and first base…pitched in seven games, netting three wins, a team-low 2.50 era, and record 17 strikeouts in 36.1 innings pitched…averaged 3.50 strikeouts per game and held batters to a 1.90 era in conference play…finished last season on April 18th, pitching a complete game, facing 25 batters to lead the Monks to an 11-3 win over the Norwich Cadets.

2020: Appeared in six games from the mound in her 2020 season…topped the team with lowest ERA (3.89), lowest opposing batting average (.212), inning pitched (18.0) and strikeouts on the season (17)… finished her season pitching a complete game on March 6th against Muskingum University, only allowing three hits in seven innings, allowing the Monks to take the close 1-0 win.

Why Saint Joseph's? I really wanted to be in the New England area, so I really like where the school is located. I also wanted to be in a good nursing program and be a part of a competitive softball team.

High School: Played softball and field hockey at Highland School…Three-time First Team All-DAC Conference, DAC Conference Player of the Year, First Team VISAA All-State, two-time Defensive MVP…Helped her team advance to the VISAA quarterfinals all four years…For her career, hit .412 with a .540 OBP along with a 2.83 ERA and 350 strikeouts…Played club for Fauquier Freeze for five years and VA Legends for two years…Highest Honor Roll and member of the National Honor Society…Earned Academic Excellence honors in Environmental Science and Latin.

Community Service: Completed over 60 hours of community service in high school

Personal: Meredith Aliese Pence, daughter of Lisa and Mark Pence…Has one sibling, Hayden.

Recent Games
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 9-1
Apr 29 Simmons L, 3-2
Apr 29 Simmons W, 5-4
May 4 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1
May 4 at Simmons L, 5-3
May 6 vs. Lasell L, 2-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 18 5
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances 18 5
Games started 17 5
Wins 12 4
Losses 4 1
Saves 0 0
Complete Games 12 4
Shutouts 3 1
Innings Pitched 106.2 32.0
Hits 78 27
Runs 34 10
Earned Runs 24 5
Walks 68 20
Strikeouts 101 26
Strikeouts per Game 6.63 5.69
Doubles Allowed 13 5
Triples Allowed 1 -
WHIP 1.37 1.47
Home Runs Allows 1 -
At Bats Against 378 114
Batting Average Against .206 .237
Earned Run Average 1.57 1.09
Wild pitches 5 1
Hit Batters 9 3
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 14 3
Total Chances 27 10
Put Outs 5 2
Assists 20 8
Errors 2 0
Fielding Percentage .926 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 16 6
Runners Caught Stealing 2 2
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .111 .250
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 5 vs. Catholic W, 3-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Dominican (Ill.) L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Illinois Col. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 2-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 7 vs. La Roche W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Misericordia L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 9 vs. York (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) L, 6-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Saint Benedict L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 10-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England W, 2-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 3-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 5-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 4-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 15-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 1-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 4-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 8-7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 8-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 6-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Simmons L, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 29 Simmons W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 4 at Simmons L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 vs. Lasell L, 2-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 5 vs. Catholic W, 3-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 5 vs. Dominican (Ill.) L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Illinois Col. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 7 vs. La Roche W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Misericordia L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 9 vs. York (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) L, 6-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 10 vs. Saint Benedict L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 10-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England W, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 29 at U. of New England L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 3-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 5-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 4-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 15-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 1-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 4-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 8-7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 8-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 22 Rivier W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 6-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Simmons L, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 29 Simmons W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 4 at Simmons L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 vs. Lasell L, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Mar 5 vs. Catholic W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 7.0 3 0 0 0.00 1.00 4 4 -
Mar 5 vs. Dominican (Ill.) L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Illinois Col. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 7.0 5 1 1 1.00 1.14 3 7 -
Mar 7 vs. La Roche W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Misericordia L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 7.0 7 2 1 1.00 1.14 1 8 -
Mar 9 vs. York (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 - - 0.00 1.00 - 1 -
Mar 10 vs. Saint Benedict L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 10-5 1 0 1 0 3.0 7 8 8 18.67 3.67 4 3 1
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 1.00 1.29 6 5 -
Mar 29 at U. of New England L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 7.0 5 0 0 0.00 1.00 2 6 -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 5-1 1 1 0 0 8.0 4 1 0 0.00 .75 2 9 -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 4-2 1 0 1 0 6.0 5 4 3 3.50 2.00 7 5 -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 15-1 1 1 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0.00 .67 2 4 -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 8.0 3 0 0 0.00 1.13 6 13 -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 4-1 1 1 0 0 7.0 4 1 0 0.00 1.14 4 5 -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 8-7 1 0 0 0 5.0 5 4 3 4.20 1.80 4 1 -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 8-6 1 1 0 0 4.0 5 5 1 1.75 2.50 5 2 -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 6-1 1 1 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 1.00 .86 3 7 -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Simmons L, 3-2 1 0 1 0 7.0 10 3 3 3.00 2.29 6 6 -
Apr 29 Simmons W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 5.2 4 1 1 1.24 1.76 6 6 -
May 4 at Simmons L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 vs. Lasell L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 6.0 3 2 1 1.17 1.00 3 9 -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 5 vs. Catholic W, 3-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Dominican (Ill.) L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Illinois Col. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 2-1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. La Roche W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Misericordia L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Mar 9 vs. York (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Saint Benedict L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 10-5 1 0 0 1 .000 - 2 - - - -
Mar 24 at Thomas (ME) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England W, 2-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 29 at U. of New England L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 3-0 2 1 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Mar 31 Anna Maria W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 5-1 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Apr 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Husson L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Lasell L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 15-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 Me.-Farmington W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 1-0 3 1 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 15 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 4-1 4 0 4 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Apr 16 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 8-7 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Southern Me. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 8-6 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 22 Rivier W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Bowdoin   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 6-1 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Norwich W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Simmons L, 3-2 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 3 2 .400 - -
Apr 29 Simmons W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 3 1 1 1 .667 - 4 - - - -
May 4 at Simmons L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 vs. Lasell L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2019-20 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2020-21 8 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
2021-22 23 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - .000 .000 .000
2022-23 18 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Total 55 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2019-20 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2020-21 8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
2021-22 23 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 1
2022-23 18 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 55 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2019-20 6 3 1 1 0 1 18.0 14 12 10 7 17 6.61 2 3.89 1.17
2020-21 7 5 3 2 0 5 36.1 35 18 13 18 17 3.28 - 2.50 1.46
2021-22 22 18 10 8 1 9 116.0 105 57 44 46 120 7.24 5 2.66 1.30
2022-23 18 17 12 4 0 12 106.2 78 34 24 68 101 6.63 1 1.57 1.37
Total 53 43 26 15 1 27 277.0 232 121 91 139 255 6.44 8 2.30 1.34
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2019-20 6 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 4 - - - -
2020-21 8 14 4 9 1 .929 1 5 - - - -
2021-22 23 24 6 18 0 1.000 1 12 3 .200 - -
2022-23 18 27 5 20 2 .926 - 16 2 .111 - -
Total 55 68 15 50 3 .956 2 37 5 .119 - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 18 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Conference 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Away 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
-
Wins 12 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
-
March 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
April 9 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 18 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Wins 12 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
March 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
April 9 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Total 18 17 12 4 0 12 106.2 78 34 24 68 101 6.63 1 1.57 1.37
Conference 5 5 4 1 0 4 32.0 27 10 5 20 26 5.69 - 1.09 1.47
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 5 5 4 1 0 3 29.0 23 8 4 21 31 7.48 - 0.97 1.52
Away 7 7 4 2 0 5 43.0 31 20 16 30 35 5.70 1 2.60 1.42
Neutral 6 5 4 1 0 4 34.2 24 6 4 17 35 7.07 - 0.81 1.18
-
Wins 12 12 12 0 0 9 77.2 46 13 6 44 76 6.85 - 0.54 1.16
Losses 6 5 0 4 0 3 29.0 32 21 18 24 25 6.03 1 4.34 1.93
-
March 7 6 5 1 0 5 40.0 32 12 11 20 34 5.95 1 1.93 1.30
April 9 9 6 2 0 6 55.0 39 19 11 39 52 6.62 - 1.40 1.42
May 2 2 1 1 0 1 11.2 7 3 2 9 15 9.00 - 1.20 1.37
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 18 27 5 20 2 .926 - 16 2 .111 - -
Conference 5 10 2 8 0 1.000 - 6 2 .250 - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 9 2 7 0 1.000 - 5 2 .286 - -
Away 7 10 2 7 1 .900 - 5 - - - -
Neutral 6 8 1 6 1 .875 - 6 - - - -
-
Wins 12 21 4 16 1 .952 - 11 - - - -
Losses 6 6 1 4 1 .833 - 5 2 .286 - -
-
March 7 8 1 6 1 .875 - 5 - - - -
April 9 15 3 12 0 1.000 - 7 2 .222 - -
May 2 4 1 2 1 .750 - 4 - - - -