Jackie Bishop | Missouri Western
Softball Student-Athlete, 2011-2014
Jackie Bishop tops the Missouri Western softball career record books with 96 wins, 977 strikeouts, a 1.44 era, 828 innings pitched, 142 appearances, 105 complete games and 29 shutouts. A four-time All-MIAA First Team selection, Bishop was tabbed the MIAA Freshman of the Year in 2011 and was named MIAA Pitcher of the Year twice (2012, 2014). That 2011 season brought the Griffons their first-ever MIAA Softball regular season championship title, to which Jackie also was dominant in the circle as they won the MIAA Tournament Championship in 2014 – also a program first. Bishop was named the Daktronics All-South Central Region Pitcher of the Year in 2012 and a First Team Daktronics All-South Central Region selection in 2012 and 2014. She was also named to the NFCA Second Team All-South Central Region Team in 2012 and the NFCA First Team All-Region Team in 2014. In her final year with the Griffons, Jackie was named a Daktronics All-American. She still ranks second all-time in MIAA career pitching wins (96) and is still in the top five in career strikeouts (977).
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