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2024 Softball Roster

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19 Brook Melnychuk

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • High School Hudson Bay Community School
  • Prev School Iowa Western CC
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Biography

CAREER HONORS
CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024)
CUSA Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 19, May 6, 2024)
NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2022, 2023)


2024 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): 
Made a team-high 36 appearances and 20 starts … Posted a 2.77 ERA and 13-7 record while striking out 67 batters in 124 innings pitched…Threw five perfect innings while striking out four in a 4-1 season opening-win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi to earn her first victory of the season (Feb. 12) … Did not allow an earned run over the course of her first 11.2 innings pitched to start the season while striking out nine and yielding just four hits and two walks … Struck out a season-high five batters during a 5-2 win at ULM (Feb. 16) … Earned Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors after posting a 2-0 record and 0.00 ERA (Feb. 19) … Went the distance in her final three starts of the season, allowing one run, one walk and 13 hits in 21 innings pitched while striking out 11 …Threw her first seven-inning complete-game shutout by allowing just three hits and no walks in a 4-0 win over McNeese (April 30) … Earned a complete game victory in a 5-1 win over FIU, allowing one run on seven hits while striking out four … Earned Conference USA Pitcher of the Week honors (May 6) ... Used 69 pitches to throw a complete-game shutout in an opening-round CUSA Tournament victory over UTEP (May 8) …Did not reach a single three-ball count in the complete-game shutout over UTEP.

2023 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE):
Made 13 starts and 24 appearances in the circle … Led Tech with a 2.04 ERA, ranking 93rd nationally in 75.2 innings pitched … Posted a 1.19 WHIP and finished the season with a 6-8 record … Tallied 27 strikeouts … Won the season opener, spinning five shutout innings with a season-high four strikeouts in a 4-0 win over SEMO (2/11) … Struck out the side to start the season against SEMO (2/11) … Tied for the team-lead with three complete games … Earned a complete game win at UTEP (4/22), surrendering just two runs and five hits …Threw eight innings of shutout ball in relief during the Lady Techsters 6-3 13-inning win at WKU in her last appearance of the season.

2022 (SOPHOMORE): Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ... CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll ... CUSA Academic Medalist ... Sat out season due to a preseason injury.

IOWA WESTERN: Played two years for coach Ben Greer and the Reivers … Named the ICCAC Pitcher of the Year in 2021 … Named second team NJCAA All-American in 2021 … Named NJCAA All-Region … Was 27-8 with a 1.67 earned run average as a sophomore … Her 27 wins were the second most in the country in the NJCAA … Had 271 strikeouts (third most in the country in the NJCAA ranks) and only 66 walks in 214.0 innings of work … Gave up just 148 hits … Also had three saves … Was named the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference Athlete seven times (6 times as sophomore, 1 time as freshman) … As a freshman was just 4-7 with a 4.30 ERA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hudson Bay Community School in Saskatchewan … High school did not have softball … Played travel ball for 222s Fastpitch and coaches Dean Holein, Keith Macintosh and Ryan Ray … Played hockey and basketball in high school … Named to the honor roll every year.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Louise and Mark Melnychuk … Has one sister, Taylor … Her mother received the silver medal in arm wrestling in the World Competition … Born May 22, 2001 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Historical Player Information

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    2024Redshirt Junior

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