10 Courtney Merson
10 - Courtney Merson
Height: 5-11
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: So.
Hometown: Ellicott City, Md.
High School: Howard
Position: P
app 20
gs 7
w 3
l 6
sv 1
ip 61.1
era 3.54
whip 1.66
k 44

FRESHMAN (2015)

Appeared in 11 games, starting three… Logged 32.1 innings pitched, striking out 32 and walking 13… Gave up only six earned runs for an ERA of 1.30… Struck out eight batters at N.C. Wesleyan and Southern Virginia.

 

HIGH SCHOOL

Played softball, volleyball and ran indoor track at Howard High School in Ellicott City, Md… Member of the National Honor Society… Second team All-County softball during her junior season… First team All-County softball during her senior season… Indoor track player of the year… Scholar athlete.

 

PERSONAL

Courtney Elizabeth Merson is the daughter of Heather and John Merson... Hobbies include playing softball and volleyball, baking and taking pictures….Great grandfather played for the Pittsburgh Pirates… Fan of the Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Steelers… Psychology and education major.

Recent Games
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 10-1
Apr 19 Lynchburg L, 3-1
Apr 19 Lynchburg W, 6-5
Apr 21 vs. York (Pa.) W, 2-1
Apr 21 at Salisbury L, 6-0
Apr 22 at Frostburg St. L, 3-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 27 7
Plate appearances 8 0
At Bats 8 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 2 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 1 0
Total bases 2 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 1 -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .250 -
On Base Percentage .250 -
Slugging Percentage .250 -
Appearances 20 7
Games started 7 2
Wins 3 1
Losses 6 2
Saves 1 0
Complete Games 4 -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 61.1 7.2
Hits 82 16
Runs 56 17
Earned Runs 31 7
Walks 20 3
Strikeouts 44 5
Strikeouts per Game 5.04 4.86
Doubles Allowed 14 5
Triples Allowed 3 1
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows 2 -
At Bats Against 273 44
Batting Average Against .300 .364
Earned Run Average 3.55 6.81
Wild pitches 3 1
Hit Batters 3 -
Balks 1 1
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 6 -
Total Chances 17 1
Put Outs 1 0
Assists 15 1
Errors 1 0
Fielding Percentage .941 1.000
Double Plays 1 -
Stolen Bases Allowed 21 1
Runners Caught Stealing 4 -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .160 -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 27 Gettysburg L, 4-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 27 Gettysburg W, 7-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 5-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Eastern W, 10-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 3 vs. West Virginia St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah W, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah L, 4-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 4-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 11-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 10-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 4-3 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 9-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 8-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg L, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) L, 10-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 15-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. L, 5-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. W, 6-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 12-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg L, 3-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg W, 6-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 21 vs. York (Pa.) W, 2-1 1 0 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 21 at Salisbury L, 6-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 22 at Frostburg St. L, 3-2 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 27 Gettysburg L, 4-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 27 Gettysburg W, 7-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 5-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Eastern W, 10-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 3 vs. West Virginia St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah W, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 10 at Shenandoah L, 4-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 11-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 10-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 9-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 26 at Wesley L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg L, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) L, 10-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 15-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 9 Frostburg St. L, 5-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 9 Frostburg St. W, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-1 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 1
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 12-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg L, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Apr 19 Lynchburg W, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 21 vs. York (Pa.) W, 2-1 - - - 1 0 - - - - 1
Apr 21 at Salisbury L, 6-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 22 at Frostburg St. L, 3-2 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 27 Gettysburg L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 5.0 1 0 0 0.00 - 1 4 -
Feb 27 Gettysburg W, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 5-1 1 0 1 0 7.0 8 5 1 1.00 - 4 9 -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Eastern W, 10-2 1 1 0 0 7.0 7 2 1 1.00 - 3 10 -
Mar 3 vs. West Virginia St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah W, 3-2 0 0 0 1 1.2 1 - - 0.00 - 1 - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 4-3 0 0 1 0 1.0 4 3 3 21.00 - 0 0 -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 11-5 0 0 0 0 1.2 5 5 5 29.17 - 2 - -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-0 0 0 0 0 2.0 - - - 0.00 - - 1 -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0.1 2 3 0 0.00 - 1 0 -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 10-1 0 0 0 0 3.1 7 5 2 4.52 - 3 2 1
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 9-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 8-0 1 0 1 0 6.0 12 8 6 7.00 - 1 2 -
Mar 26 at Wesley L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.1 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) L, 10-2 1 0 1 0 0.0 4 4 4 INF - 0 0 -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 15-0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0.00 - 0 0 -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. L, 5-1 0 0 0 0 0.1 3 2 2 140.00 - 0 1 -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. W, 6-5 0 1 0 0 2.1 1 0 0 0.00 - 0 3 -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 5.0 2 1 0 0.00 - 0 4 -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 3.50 - 1 1 -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 12-1 1 0 1 0 1.2 7 10 0 0.00 - 2 0 -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg W, 6-5 0 1 0 0 7.2 4 1 - 0.00 - - 4 -
Apr 21 vs. York (Pa.) W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 21 at Salisbury L, 6-0 1 0 1 0 6.0 13 6 6 7.00 - 1 3 1
Apr 22 at Frostburg St. L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 27 Gettysburg L, 4-2 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 27 Gettysburg W, 7-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 29 vs. Eastern L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 5-1 0 0 0 0 - - - 3 1.000 - -
Mar 1 vs. West Virginia St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Eastern W, 10-2 3 0 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. West Virginia St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah W, 3-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Shenandoah L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Franklin & Marshall L, 11-5 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-0 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 - -
Mar 14 at Bridgewater (Va.) W, 5-3 1 0 0 1 .000 - 1 - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Va. Wesleyan L, 10-1 2 1 1 0 1.000 1 4 - - - -
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 22 Randolph-Macon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 9-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 East. Mennonite L, 8-0 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Wesley W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Randolph-Macon L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Penn St.-Harrisburg W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) L, 10-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at York (Pa.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Southern Virginia W, 15-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. L, 5-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Frostburg St. W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Apr 10 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Chris. Newport L, 8-0 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 12-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Salisbury L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Lynchburg W, 6-5 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 21 vs. York (Pa.) W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Salisbury L, 6-0 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 8 - - - -
Apr 22 at Frostburg St. L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2014-15 12 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - .000 .000 .000
2015-16 27 8 0 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .250 .250 .250
Total 39 9 0 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .222 .222 .222
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2014-15 12 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
2015-16 27 - - - 2 0 - 2 2 1.00 8
Total 39 - - - 2 0 - 3 2 1.50 9
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2014-15 11 3 3 1 1 1 32.1 26 15 6 13 32 6.93 - 1.30 1.21
2015-16 20 7 3 6 1 4 61.1 82 56 31 20 44 5.02 2 3.54 1.66
Total 31 10 6 7 2 5 93.2 108 71 37 33 76 5.68 2 2.77 1.51
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2014-15 12 8 0 7 1 .875 - 2 - - - -
2015-16 27 17 1 15 1 .941 1 21 4 .160 - -
Total 39 25 1 22 2 .920 1 23 4 .148 - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 27 8 0 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .250 .250 .250
Conference 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 15 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - - .000 .000 .000
Away 9 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - - - .250 .250 .250
Neutral 3 1 0 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1.000 1.000 1.000
-
Wins 9 1 0 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1.000 1.000 1.000
Losses 18 7 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - - .143 .143 .143
-
February 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
March 11 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - .000 .000 .000
April 14 6 0 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - .333 .333 .333
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 27 - - - 2 0 - 2 2 1.00 8
Conference 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 15 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Away 9 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 4
Neutral 3 - - - 1 0 - - - - 1
-
Wins 9 - - - 1 0 - - - - 1
Losses 18 - - - 1 0 - 2 2 1.00 7
-
February 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
March 11 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 2
April 14 - - - 2 0 - 1 2 0.50 6
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Total 20 7 3 6 1 4 61.1 82 56 31 20 44 5.02 2 3.54 1.66
Conference 7 2 1 2 0 - 7.2 16 17 7 3 5 4.57 - 6.39 2.48
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 11 1 2 2 0 1 35.1 40 26 19 8 21 4.16 1 3.76 1.36
Away 7 4 0 3 1 1 12.0 27 23 10 5 4 2.33 1 5.83 2.67
Neutral 2 2 1 1 0 2 14.0 15 7 2 7 19 9.50 - 1.00 1.57
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Wins 7 2 3 0 1 1 22.0 15 6 1 5 18 5.73 - 0.32 .91
Losses 13 5 0 6 0 3 39.1 67 50 30 15 26 4.63 2 5.34 2.08
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February 1 0 0 0 0 - 5.0 1 0 0 1 4 5.60 - 0.00 .40
March 9 4 1 3 1 3 30.0 46 31 18 15 24 5.60 1 4.20 2.03
April 10 3 2 3 0 1 26.1 35 25 13 4 16 4.25 1 3.46 1.48
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 27 17 1 15 1 .941 1 21 4 .160 - -
Conference 7 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 15 11 1 10 0 1.000 1 12 - - - -
Away 9 3 0 2 1 .667 - 9 1 .100 - -
Neutral 3 3 0 3 0 1.000 - - 3 1.000 - -
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Wins 9 8 0 7 1 .875 - 2 1 .333 - -
Losses 18 9 1 8 0 1.000 1 19 3 .136 - -
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February 2 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
March 11 11 1 9 1 .909 1 10 4 .286 - -
April 14 5 0 5 0 1.000 - 11 - - - -