MONK CONFESSIONS

Accolades:

All-Conference: 2nd Team (2010, 2011)
All-Conference: 3rd Team (2012)
GNAC Tournament MVP (2011)
GNAC All-Tournament (2011, 2012)
GNAC Pitcher of the Week: 4/7/09, 3/21/11, 4/25/11
DIII Softball Newsletter Pitcher of the Week: 4/14/09
GNAC All-Academic (2010, 2011, 2012)
GNAC Honor Roll: 4/20/09, 4/5/10, 4/18/11, 4/9/12

2012: Toed the slab in a team high 16 games as a senior captain…led the team in games pitched (16), complete games (15), wins (11), shutouts (8), innings (100), strikeouts (109)…posted a 1.89 ERA…started 36 games…third on the team in batting (.391, 36-92), stroked 9 doubles…drove in 27 runs while posting a .440 OBP…posted 3rd Team All-Conference, GNAC All-Tournament for the second consecutive season, GNAC All- Academic and GNAC Honor Roll for the fourth consecutive season…went 1-1 with a run and a double in a 14-4 victory over Mount Mary College on March 13th…pitched seven innings with only five hits and 10 strikeouts in 9-0 win over Mount Saint Mary College…the same day she batted 2-2 with two RBI in a 4-2 win over Stevens Institute of Technology…hit 2-3 with five RBI in a 11-2 win over the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts on March 16th…threw seven innings in the first game of a doubleheader where she let up only three hits and struck out eight batters, in the latter game of the day she went 2-4 in the batter’s box where she posted a run, a double and two RBI against Lasell College on March 20th…hurled seven innings where she only let up three hits and struck out four batters in a 4-0 win over Albertus Magnus College on March 24th…went 3-5with a run, a double and three RBI in a doubleheader sweep against Anna Maria College on March 31st…threw for seven innings and only let up five hits and struck out seven batters in a 4-0 win over Suffolk University on April 1st...added two hits in three attempts with a run and a double in a 5-0 win over the University of Southern Maine on a April 3rd…went 4-5 with four runs, a homer and an RBI in a two game win, where she also pitched in the first game letting up just one hit and striking out 10 batters over Emmanuel College on April 5th…hurled seven innings with only four hits, and fanning eight batters in a 3-0 win over Johnson & Wales University on April 7th…threw five innings with three hits and a run with five strikeouts in a 9-1 win over Pine Manor College on April 9th…pitched seven innings with four hits and two runs and striking out 10 batters in a 5-2 victory over Rivier College on April 13th…hurled six innings with six hits and one run and striking out seven batters in a 9-1 win over Mount IDA College on April 18th…went 4-5 with a run, a double, a triple and four RBI in a double-header draw against Simmons College on April 19th…threw for five innings and let up just four hits and struck out three batters in a 8-0 victory against Saint Joseph College on April 21st…pitched seven innings with just seven hits and two runs and striking out 10 batters against Norwich University on April 22nd…pitched a perfect innings in relief against the University of Maine on April 25th…threw for seven innings with just three hits and struck out 13 batters in a 6-0 win over Simmons on April 27th…chipped in two hits in four attempts with two RBI in a 6-2 win over Emerson College on April 29th…finished her career with a.396 (38-96) batting average with 13 runs, 10 doubles, one triple, one homer, 28 RBI, a .552 slugging percentage and a .422 OBP...went 41-21 in the circle with a 2.02 ERA in 78 appearances and 58 starts, seven saves...tossed 395 innings with 358 strikeouts during her career.

2011: Appeared in 25 games with 18 starts in the circle as a junior…went 14-5 with a 2.07 ERA and tossed a team-high 14 complete games…yielded 116 hits and 23 walks with 124 K’s in 125 innings…led the Monks’ pitching staff in innings, strikeouts, saves (4) and opponents’ batting average (.244)…ranked eighth in NCAA DIII Softball in saves…tied for the conference lead in victories and ranked second in strikeouts…collected Second Team All-GNAC and GNAC Tournament Most Valuable Player honors…named as the GNAC Pitcher of the Week on March 21st and April 25th and was listed on the conference weekly honor roll on April 18th…notched a one-hitter with eight K’s and a walk in her first start of the year – a 2-0 win over Kenyon on March 14th…followed up by fanning a career-high 13 batters in a 10-3 victory over Curry College on March 17th…scattered nine hits with one run allowed while fanning eight in a 8-4 win over Amherst College on March 18th…struck out 10 in a 4-2 triumph over Simmons College on March 31st…fanned 11 against Mount Ida College on April 14th…whiffed 10 and yielded one run off five hits in six innings against Suffolk University on April 16th…struck out all six batters she faced to collect a two-inning save against Norwich on April 26th…led the Monks to a GNAC Tournament win over Simmons College with six K’s and two earned runs allowed off eight hits in seven frames on April 29th…collected the save by fanning both batters she faced in the GNAC Tournament Championship game against Rivier College on May 1st…allowed one run off four hits with five K’s in seven innings to earn the victory over Endicott College in the NCAA Tournament on May 12th…earned her fourth save of the year with two shutout innings against Coast Guard the following day…capped her junior campaign as the Monks’ all-time leader in saves (7)…also ranks third all-time in K/9 (5.93) and fifth in both strikeouts and appearances.

2010: Made 11  starts and appeared in 17 games…posted an 8-4 record with a 1.79 ERA and 63 K’s in 78.1 innings…walked a team-low eight batters…led the Monks in appearances, ERA, saves (2), strikeouts and WHIP (1.02)…did not commit an error in 17 fielding chances…won her first start, a March 9th extra-inning contest against Drew University, after tossing eight innings with seven strikeouts and eight hits allowed…improved to 2-0 with nine K’s and five hits allowed against WPI on March 11th…won her first four starts with a stunning 0.33 ERA, 22 K’s and just one walk in 21 innings upon returning to New England…earned a victory in relief after tossing three hitless frames with five K’s against Albertus Magnus on March 21st…upped her record to 4-1 with a  complete-game win over Emmanuel on March 27th…fanned nine with one walk, two unearned runs and four hits allowed against the Saints that day…her next four appearances were all in relief, as the sophomore fanned eight and did not walk a batter in six frames of fireman duty…tossed a gem against Rivier College on April 20th…earned the victory over the eventual GNAC Champion that day with one unearned run and five hits allowed …listed on the GNAC Honor Roll on April 5th…earned Second Team All-GNAC honors…also was listed on the GNAC All-Academic Team for the first time.

2009: Appeared in 19 games with 13 starts…posted a 2.32 ERA with an 8-7 record and 62 K’s in 90 2.3 innings…with the bat, was 2-2 with a run, RBI and a double…started her career 0-4 in Fort Myers, but won 5 straight upon returning to New England…collected her first NCAA victory against Simmons on March 27th…fanned 8 with 2 hits, 2 earned runs and 2 walks allowed against the Sharks that day…went on to defeat Pine Manor, Rivier, JWU and USM…tossed a gem against JWU on April 5th, allowing just 3 hits and a walk with 8 K’s in 7 shutout innings…allowed one run and fanned 5 in a victory over Emmanuel on April 15th…shutout Mount Ida for 6 innings and whiffed 7 on April 17th…tossed a mercy-rule-shortened perfect game with 8 K’s in 5 innings against Albertus Magnus on April 19th…named GNAC Pitcher of the Week on April 6th and collected DIII Softball Newsletter Pitcher of the Week honors on April 14th.

High School: Played three years of varsity softball for Jan Corliss at Bonny Eagle High School, making the semifinals three times...was named team MVP and Most Dedicated her senior year…garnered SMAA Second Team honors…also played varsity basketball.

Personal: Madylan Frances Kluna, born on July 27, 1990 in Houston, Texas...daughter of Al and Tammy Kluna...majoring in Business Administration. 

CAREER STATISTICS