2011: Made 12 starts and appeared in 18 games overall as one of the Monks’ top pitchers…posted an 8-3 record with a 2.55 ERA…allowed 86 hits and just five walks with 50 K’s in 85 innings….ranked second on the SJC staff in innings and strikeouts…also hit .200 (1-5) with a double and two RBI at the plate…listed on the GNAC All-Tournament Team…fanned three batters and allowed one hit in two innings in her first collegiate appearance – a 9-1 win over UMass.-Dartmouth on March 14th…yielded one run and seven hits with four K’s in six innings to collect her first NCAA victory against Washington College on March 15th…improved to 2-0 after allowing one earned run off eight hits against North Park on March 18th…suffered a loss but pitched well against Wisconsin-Oshkosh the next day when she fanned five and allowed two earned runs off seven hits in seven innings…struck out a career-high seven batters and allowed one run off three hits in a 3-1 complete-game victory over Mount Ida College on April 14th…tossed a complete-game shutout with three hits allowed an three punch-outs against Lasell College on April 22nd…earned a win against Rivier College in the GNAC Tournament after allowing two runs off five hits with six K’s in five innings…defeated the Raiders again the following day in the GNAC Championship when she yielded one run off four hits with five strikeouts in five innings…notched her first NCAA save with a perfect inning against Husson on May 8th…collected an NCAA Tournament victory after allowing three runs off five hits with a pair of K’s against Coast Guard on May 13th.

High School: Four-year varsity starting pitcher at Newton North High School...her team advanced to the Division 1 North tournament all four years...played in the semifinals as a junior year and quarterfinals as a senior...was a four-time Bay State Conference First Team All-Star...earned Daily News Tribune Softball Player of the Year honors in 2008 and 2009...as a senior, hit .408 with 27 RBI with the bat and notched a 0.98 ERA with 174 K’s and just eight walks in 140 innings...fanned 586 batters in her high school career.

Personal: Rae-Marie Copan, born on February 20, 1992 in Newton, MA...daughter of John and Paula Copan...majoring in English with a focus on Creative Writing. 

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