Wautier posted a 2-1 record with one save as UW-Oshkosh compiled a 4-2 record in games played against St. Norbert College, Ripon College and the University of Chicago (Ill.). Wautier appeared in four contests and registered a 1.03 earned run average in 20.1 innings pitched. She struck out 16 batters and walked just four. Only three of Wautier’s five runs were earned. In UW-Oshkosh’s split of a doubleheader with St. Norbert College on April 4, Wautier earned the win after pitching six innings for the 10-2 complete game victory. Wautier allowed just six hits while striking out six batters during the Titans’ game one triumph. In UW-Oshkosh’s split of a doubleheader with Ripon College on April 6, Wautier took the loss in the opener and recorded a save in the nightcap. During the Titans’ 3-0 loss in the first game, Wautier pitched all seven innings. She scattered 10 hits while yielding two earned runs and striking out five batters. In the second game, Wautier pitched one-third of an inning to collect the save in the Titans’ 7-4 win. In UW-Oshkosh’s sweep of the University of Chicago on April 7, Wautier hurled a four-hit shutout in the opener. She helped the Titans tally a 2-0 victory by striking out five batters. The shutout was Wautier’s second of the season.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Ashley Meinen, Senior, Righthanded Pitcher, Chippewa Falls, Wis. (McDonell)
UW-La Crosse, Lauren Beres, Junior, Righthanded Pitcher, New Berlin, Wis. (Eisenhower)
UW-Platteville, Melissa Anderson, Junior, Righthanded Pitcher, Schaumburg, Ill.
UW-River Falls, Abbie Morris, Freshman, Woodbury, Minn.
UW-Stout, Laura Vanderhoof, Sophomore, Righthanded Pitcher, Mankato, Minn. (West)
UW-Whitewater, Katie Boyle, Junior, Righthanded Pitcher, Greendale, Wis. (Thomas More)