Erin Sharpe
19 Erin Sharpe
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Bosque Farms, N.M.
  • Position:
    3B/RHP
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Valencia HS
Bio

Honors and Awards

2018 Season (Junior): Earned first-team All-American and all-NSAA honors and was named the NSAA Player of the Year for the second-straight season ... Split time at third base and in the pitching circle ... In the final game of the season, Sharpe became BU's all-time leader in career home runs with 53 ... Led the Bruins with a .409 batting average, 19 home runs, 16 doubles, 22 walks, and 55 RBIs ... Recorded a team-leading 24 multi-hit games ... In a doubleheader sweep at College of St. Mary, she blasted three home runs, including two grand slams, while driving in 11 total runs ... Produced two home runs in two games during the season ... Began the year with an 18-game hitting streak ... In the circle, Sharpe led the team with 16 wins, a 1.85 ERA, 138 strikeouts, and five shutouts ... Tallied a season-high 13 strikeouts on two occasions.

2017 Season (Sophomore): Earned a seemingly endless string of post-season accolades including being named to both the NAIA and NFCA All-America First Teams … Tabbed as NSAA Player of the Year, first team All-NSAA, and first team NFCA All-Central Region … Named NSAA Player of the Week Twice (May 1, May 9) and NSAA Pitcher of the Week once (May 1) … Led the team and set single-season school records in home runs (28), RBI (79), and slugging percentage (.950) … Also led the team in batting average (.427), doubles (18), hits (85), walks (29), on-base percentage (.502), and extra-base hits (47) while ranking second in runs scored (49) and games played (65) … In the circle she posted a 12-2 record and led the team with a 1.09 ERA in 96.0 innings of work … Struck out 66 batters and issued just 10 walks on the year … Tossed three complete games, including a pair of shutouts … Threw a no-hitter against Waldorf (Apr. 29) and fired a perfect game against Jamestown (May 7) in the NSAA Championship Series … Posted a .924 fielding percentage while primarily playing third base.

2016 Season (Freshman): Started 53 of the team's 54 games ... Split time as a pitcher and at third base ... Batted .262 on the season with 10 doubles, six home runs, and a .433 slugging percentage ... Tied for a team-high with 33 RBIs ... Registered 12 multi-hit games ... Appeared in 26 games in the circle, recording a 10-7 record with a 3.36 ERA and 79 strikeouts ... Earned honorable mention NAIA all-Nebraska honors ... Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete. 

High School: Four-year starter coach Jeff Young at Valencia High School … Led team in home runs three times … three-time 6AAAA first team all-district selection … Second-team all-state as a sophomore … Member of the National Honor Society … Played club softball for New Mexico Sundancers under coach Paul Kohmen.

Personal: Daughter of Rob and Suzanne Sharpe … Born on Aug. 31 … Has an older sister, Molly, and a twin brother, Gavin … Majoring in health and human performance.

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Erin Sharpe was named honorary captain of the Omaha World Herald's all-Nebraska softball team.
Sharpe repeats as OWH Captain, 5 named all-Nebraska

For the second-straight season, junior third baseman/pitcher Erin Sharpe has been named the honorary captain of the Omaha World-Herald's all-Nebraska softball team. which included players from all NAIA and NCAA Division III teams in the state of Nebraska.

Sharpe earns NFCA All-American accolades
Sharpe earns NFCA All-American accolades

Junior third baseman/pitcher Erin Sharpe added to her resume Thursday, garnering first-team National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) NAIA All-American honors for the second-straight season.

Sharpe garners first team All-American honors
Sharpe garners first team All-American honors

For the second-straight season, junior third baseman/pitcher Erin Sharpe has been named a first-team NAIA All-American in an announcement made today by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

(L to R): Grace Glotfelty, Erin Sharpe
Glotfelty, Sharpe earn NFCA all-Region honors

Freshman outfielder Grace Glotfelty and junior pitcher/third baseman Erin Sharpe were both named to the NFCA All-Region III softball first team as announced today by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. 

With two home runs in the contest, junior Erin Sharpe became Bellevue's all-time leader in career home runs with 53.
Sharpe sets HR record; Trojans end BU season

Erin Sharpe became BU's all-time leader in career home runs with 53. Dakota State ends BU's season.

Erin Sharpe (left) was named the NSAA Player of the Year and joined Grace Glotfelty (right) on the all-NSAA first team.
Sharpe highlights BU's all-NSAA selections

Sharpe named NSAA Player of the Year, Glotfelty earned 1st team honors, LeCalsey selected to second team, 4 placed on Gold Glove Team

Freshman Grace Glotfelty went 2-for-4 with a home run to lead the BU offense.
Bruins fall to Dakota State, 3-2, at NSAA Tournament

The Bellevue University softball team opened the North Star Athletic Association Tournament with a 3-2 loss to Dakota State University, dropping the Bruins to the loser's bracket of the tournament. BU faces Mayville State in an elimination game at 2:30 p.m. today

Maddie Siedlik drove in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Bruins score twice in the 7th, stay alive at NSAA Tournament

Maddie Siedlik drives in winning run in the bottom of the seventh

Erin Sharpe tied a season-high with 13 strikeouts in the complete-game two-hit shutout in the nightcap.
Bruins sweep Waldorf to split series

After dropping a pair of games to open the four-game conference series on Saturday, the Bellevue University softball team rebounded with a sweep over Waldorf University to split the North Star Athletic Association series with the Warriors Sunday afternoon at the Lied Activity Center. BU won by scores of 5-3 and 5-0.

Waldorf spoils Senior Day with sweep over Bruins
Waldorf spoils Senior Day with sweep over Bruins

Waldorf University spoiled the Bellevue University softball team's Senior Day with a sweep over the Bruins in North Star Athletic Association action at the Lied Activity Center. The Warriors won by scores of 6-4 (8 innings) and 11-7.

Maddie Siedlik went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs on the day.
BU completes series sweep over Viterbo

The Bellevue University softball team completed the four-game series sweep with two victories over Viterbo University Monday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at the Viterbo Outdoor Athletic Conference. The Bruins edged VU, 2-1, in the opener, before cruising to a 14-3 victory in the nightcap. 

Highlighted by her first career home run, Randi Henry drove in four runs in the opener.
Bruins sweep V-Hawks, 8-0, 8-3

Paced by four home runs on the day, the Bellevue University softball team swept Viterbo University Sunday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Viterbo Outdoor Athletic Complex. The Bruins won by scores of 8-0 (in five innings) and 8-3. 

Blue Hawks edge Bruins, 1-0, in pitcher's duel
Blue Hawks edge Bruins, 1-0, in pitcher's duel

Dickinson State scored an unearned run in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie as the Blue Hawks edged Bellevue University, 1-0, in North Star Athletic Association softball action at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field Friday afternoon.

Sayde Woten had three hits on the day and drove in both runs in the opener against Mayville State.
Bruin softball splits in NSAA action

Game 1: Mayville State 3, Bellevue 2 (8 innings) Game 2: Bellevue 6, Dickinson State 2

VCSU sweeps Bruins, 2-1, 11-1
VCSU sweeps Bruins, 2-1, 11-1

Valley City State University swept Bellevue University Thursday in North Star Athletic Association softball action at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field, winning by scores of 2-1 and 11-1 in five innings. 

Emily Gigax went 4-for-4 with two RBIs in the nightcap.
BU sweeps Hastings; Runs streak to 7

The Bellevue University softball team ran its winning streak to seven games with a doubleheader sweep over Hastings College Wednesday afternoon. The Bruins won the opener 12-2 in five innings and the nightcap, 7-1. 

Erin Sharpe was named both the Player and Pitcher of the Week in the NSAA.
Sharpe sweeps weekly conference honors

Junior Erin Sharpe swept the weekly conference honors as she was named the North Star Athletic Association's Player and Pitcher of the week for the week ending April 1. 

Erin Sharpe tossed a two-hit shutout.
Sharpe shuts out Blue Hawks, 2-0; Second game postponed

Junior Erin Sharpe tossed a complete-game two-hit shutout as the Bellevue University softball team defeated visiting Dickinson State University, 2-0, Saturday in a North Star Athletic Association contest at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field.

Sayde Woten's walk-off double capped the Bruins' dramatic come-from-behind victory.
Bruins sweep Comets, 7-3, 9-8, in dramatic fashion

The Bellevue University softball team swept a pair of games with Mayville State University Thursday in North Star Athletic Association action at the Lied Activity Center Softball Field. Bellevue won the opener 7-3 before battling back for a dramatic 9-8 win in the nightcap. 

Sharpe's big night propels BU to sweep over Flames
Sharpe's big night propels BU to sweep over Flames

Junior All-American Erin Sharpe tossed a two-hit shutout in the opener and blasted three home runs and drove in 11 total runs to lead the Bellevue University softball team to a doubleheader sweep at College of St. Mary Tuesday in non-conference action at the CSM Softball Field. BU won by scores of 10-0 and 15-2. 

Sarah Zeleny was 4-for-8 on the day for the Bruins
Jimmies complete series sweep of Bruins

Jamestown defeated Bellevue 6-2 and 5-2 on Sunday to pick up the four-game NSAA series sweep

Vikings sweep Bellevue, 6-4, 1-0
Vikings sweep Bellevue, 6-4, 1-0

Game 1: Valley City State 6, Bellevue 4 Game 2: Valley City State 1, Bellevue 0

Lexi LeCalsey picked up her ninth win of the season in the 5-2 victory over Gustavus Adolphus.
Bruins down Ottawa (AZ), Gustavus Adolphus in Tucson

Bellevue 8, Ottawa (Ariz.) 3 Bellevue 5, Gustavus Adolphus 2

Erin Sharpe drove in two runs and picked up the win in the circle in the nightcap.
Bruins down Robert Morris, fall to Dordt

The Bellevue University softball team split a pair of games Friday at the Tucson Invitational Games, falling to Dordt, 6-2, before rebounding with an 8-4 victory over Robert Morris (Ill.) in the nightcap. 

Erin Sharpe tossed a complete-game two-hit shutout in the nightcap.
Bruins sweep Spires, 6-4, 3-0

Game 1: Bellevue 6, Saint Mary 4 Game 2: Bellevue 3, Saint Mary 0

Erin Sharpe was named NSAA Pitcher of the Week for the second time in her BU career
Sharpe nabs NSAA Pitcher of the Week Honors

Erin Sharpe (Bosque Farms, N.M.) was named NSAA Pitcher of the Week.

Alex Tooley blasted two home runs on the day.
BU goes 1-2 in one-run games at the PFX Spring Games

Bruins defeat Hannibal-LaGrange, 3-2 in 9 innings; Fall to Cornerstone, 3-2 and to Spring Arbor, 8-7.

Grace Glotfelty was 5-for-8 with a pair of doubles and a home run on the day
Bruins split at Spring Games on Wednesday

Bellevue defeated Trinity International 9-1 and fell to Judson 5-1 on Wednesday at THE Spring Games

Erin Sharpe threw her third career no-hitter in BU's 8-0 win over Hannibal-LaGrange.
Bellevue wins 2-of-3 at Spring Games

Bellevue defeated Hannibal-LaGrange, 8-0, in the opener, followed by a 3-2 loss to Mount Vernon Nazarene, and concluding with a 7-3 with over Bethel (Ind.). 

Emily Gigax’s two-run single gave BU a 4-3 lead in the seventh inning against Lourdes
Big seventh inning helps BU salvage split on first day of THE Spring Games

Bellevue scored five seventh inning runs to overcome a 3-1 deficit against Lourdes and earn a split in their first day of competition at THE Spring Games.

Emily Gigax went 4-for-7 on the day with two doubles, a home run and two RBIs.
BU opens conference play with sweep over Trojans

The Bruin softball team opened NSAA play on Friday with a doubleheader sweep over Dakota State at the NSAA Crossover Tournament being played at the Presentation College Dome. Bellevue won by scores of 3-2 and 11-2.

All-American Erin Sharpe led the Bruin offense on the day, going 6-for-8 with four doubles, two home runs, and six RBIs.
Bruins go 2-1 to open season at Cowtown Classic

The Bellevue University softball team opened the 2018 season winning two-of-three games on Friday at the Cowtown Classic.

Head Coach Michala Cimino has guided the Bruins to NAIA National Tournament Appearances in six of her first eight seasons at the helm
Softball seeks return to NAIA Tournament in 2018

Bellevue opens the 2018 Season Feb. 9-10 with five games at the Cowtown Classic in Fort Worth, Texas

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