Dani Drogemuller

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
5-9
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Frankfort, Ill.
Prev School:
Pittsburgh

Honors:
Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024)
All-ACC Academic Team (2022, 2023, 2024)
ACC Honor Roll (2024)

2024 – Graduate Student: Held a 2.31 ERA in her first season with the Blue Devils … posted a 5-0 record after 15 appearances in the circle … earned seven starts … collected 32 strikeouts in 42.1 innings … tossed complete game shutouts against Army (2/17) and Elon (2/25) … fanned a game-high six batters in 5.0 innings against the Pheonix … threw a season-high 7.0 innings in Duke’s 6-1 victory over UNCW (3/20) … made her Women’s College World Series debut against No. 2 Oklahoma (5/30).

2023 – Redshirt-Sophomore (Pitt): Made 33 appearances with 23 starts in the circle … finished with an 8-14 record with 10 complete games and four saves … tied for second in program history for single-season saves … recorded 120 strikeouts for her second consecutive 100+ strikeout season … finished the season ranking fourth in the ACC in saves (4), eighth in strikeouts (124), and ninth in innings pitched (136.1) … became just the third Panther pitcher to record two 100+ strikeouts seasons along with Savanah King (2012, 2014) and Cory Berliner (2008, 2010) … first pitcher since Meghan Bostick (2006, 2007) to have 100 or more strikeouts in two consecutive seasons … earned the win and struck out a season-high 10 batters against Fordham (2/12) … won back-to-back outings against Sam Houston (2/24) and Houston (2/25) ... combined to allowed two earned runs, four runs, on 12 hits two walks and eight strikeouts over 14.0 innings … allowed two runs on three hits with two walks and nine strikeouts, over 6.0 innings, despite suffering the loss at North Carolina.

2022 – Redshirt-Freshman (Pitt): Appeared in 28 games in the circle, starting in 21 of them … went 8-13 with a 3.51 ERA, striking out 147 batters and logging two complete games, one shutout and a save … recorded 14 games with seven or more strikeouts including four games with 10 or more … struck out a career-high 12 batters at USC Upstate (2/26) in an eight inning, complete game effort … became the third pitcher since 2014 to tally 100 or more strikeouts in a single season … went the distance with a complete game victory over Eastern Kentucky (2/12) with one hit, four walks and eight strikeouts … pitched eight innings of one run ball, allowing four hits and striking out nine in a win vs. Missouri State (2/18) … finished the Texas A&M Invitational with 17.0 innings pitched, 10 hits, three earned runs and 18 strikeouts in three games … threw a complete game, seven inning outing with two hits, two walks and seven strikeouts vs. Tennessee Tech (2/25) … followed that up with 12 strikeouts and no earned runs in eight innings of work vs. USC Upstate (2/26) … was the winning pitcher in Pitt’s upset victory over No. 3/3 Florida State (3/6) in Tallahassee, striking out three and allowing only one earned run in seven innings of action … in two games vs. Bowling Green (3/11), threw 8.1 innings with 13 strikeouts … registered her third 10+ strikeout game at home vs. Robert Morris, allowing one earned, four hits and striking out 10 in six innings … versus Boston College (4/14), struck out 10 batters in a complete game effort.

2021 – Freshman (Pitt): Appeared in 10 games in the circle … held a record of 3-3 with a 4.05 ERA before an injury shortened her freshman campaign … totaled 35 strikeouts in 38 innings pitched and tallied two complete games … recorded two games with 10 strikeouts, including a complete-game shutout vs. Mercer Feb. 26.

High School: Attended Lincoln-Way East High School … Griffins went 81-13 in her three seasons at Lincoln-East … senior year canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic … earned All-Conference and Second Team All-Area sophomore year … named to the All-Conference and All-State teams junior year … National Honors Society member, High-Honor Roll student all four years and graduated cum laude.