Career Accolades:
GLVC Pitcher of the Year (2018)
GLVC Nominee for Woman of the Year (2018)
Honorable Mention All-American (2018)
First Team All-Region (2018)
Unanimous First Team All-GLVC (2018)
As a Senior (2018)
Appeared in 59 games, starting all in either the field or circle ... Hit .337 with 68 hits, nineteen doubles, four triples, and three home runs ... Scored 41 runs with 33 RBIs ... Went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI against Wayne State (3/13/18) ... Drove in three runs against Walsh (2/23/18) and Bellarmine (4/6/18) ... Went 20-for-22 on stolen base attempts ... Made 39 appearances in pitching circle, with 32 of those being starts ... Finished season with a 25-11 record, 2 saves, and a 2.13 ERA ... Threw 23 complete games with six shutouts ... Totaled 217 strikeouts in 216.2 innings pitched ... Opponents had a .222 batting average against her ... Earned a win against Findlay (3/11/18) in 12.0 IP, 7 strikeouts, and 3 ER ... Had a career-high 12 strikeouts against Maryville (3/25/18) and Parkside (4/15/18).Â
As a Junior (2017)
Appeared in 49 games, making 47 starts in both the field and in the circle ... Hit .290 with eight doubles, one triple, and four home runs ... Scored 27 runs and drove in 22 ... Added 11 walk and two HBP for .341 on-base percentage ... Was 7-for-8 on stolen base attempts ... Appeared in 25 games in the circle, making 24 starts ... Ended year with 17-7 record and 2.14 ERA ... Had 15 complete games with four shutouts ... Totaled 142 strikeouts in 154.0 innings ... Held opponents to .229 batting average ... Went 2-for-4 with two runs against Northwest Missouri (2/17/17) ... Went 2-for-4 with run, two RBI, double, and homerun vs. Upper Iowa (2/18/17) ... Went 3-for-3 with run, RBI, triple vs. Walsh (3/11/17) ... Went 4-for-6 with three runs, three RBI, double, homerun in doubleheader at UMSL (3/18/17) ... Went 4-for-7 with run and double in doubleheader vs. McKendree (4/4/17) ... Went 4-for-7 with run, two RBI in doubleheader at Missouri S&T (4/24/17) .. Went 4-for-7 with three runs, double in doubleheader vs. William Jewell (4/28/17).
Notable Pitching Performances:
- vs. Southwest Baptist (2/19/17) -- 7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 6 K
- vs. Walsh (2/26/17) -- 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 8 K
- vs. Ohio Dominican (3/13/17) -- 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 7 K
- at UMSL (3/18/17) -- 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 3 K
- vs. Truman State (3/26/17) -- 7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 10 K (season-high)
- at Saint Joseph's (4/14/17) -- 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 9 K
BEFORE UIS
Haesele spent two years with the Illinois Central College (ICC) softball team. As a freshman, Haesele contributed 51 hits, 31 runs, 28 RBIs and a .345 batting average. In the pitcher’s circle, Haesele went 8-2, compiled a 1.93 ERA and fanned 90 batters in 83 innings. She also put together a .912 fielding percentage.
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The Cougars finished the season ranked No. 14, nationally, and advanced to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II National Tournament. ICC finished the season with a 34-19 record. Haesele was named to the NJCAA All-Region XXIV Team and was tabbed a National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American Scholar Athlete.
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During her sophomore year, Haesele provided 53 hits, 46 runs, 11 doubles, six home runs, a .373 batting average, a .414 on-base percentage and a .592 slugging percentage. She went 11-4 in the pitcher’s circle, recorded a 2.82 ERA and struck out 105 batters in 116 and two-thirds innings. The Cougars compiled a 30-16 record and finished the season ranked No. 12 in the NJCAA Division II rankings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four year letter winner in softball and volleyball … Two year letter winner in basketball … 2014 Super 60 Team … 2014 Pantagraph All-Star Game MVP … 2
nd team all-conference freshman year … 3
rd team all-state sophomore year … Unanimous 1
st Team all-conference pitcher … 2
nd team all-state pitcher junior and senior year
CLUB
Haesele competed for the Lincoln Chill and Oly Fire.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Douglas and Jennifer Haesele … majoring in Psychology … minoring in Elementary Education
WHY I CHOSE UIS
I chose UIS because it is an amazing academic institution where I can continue my softball career.
