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2022 Softball Roster

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24 Nicole Timmons

  • Position Pitcher
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Davenport, Iowa
  • Highschool Davenport Assumption

Biography

Senior Year (2021): Earned Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention honors … made 31 appearances with 24 starts … had nine complete games … went 11-11 with a 3.37 earned run average and 144 strikeouts … earned her first career save in second win over Evansville on April 17 … struck out season-high 11 in win over Loyola on May 2 … took a no-hitter into the seventh against the Ramblers … 44 career wins, which ranks 10th all-time at Drake … 483 career strikeouts rank seventh all-time in program history.

Junior Year (2020): Finished with 5-2 with a 2.01 earned run average with 57 strikeouts and four complete games .. named MVC Pitcher of the Week Feb. 10) ... earned her second career MVC Pitcher of Week award after an impressive weekend at the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic, going 3-1 with a 0.36 ERA with 22 strikeouts to just four walks ... tossed a pair of one-hitters, including in the season-opening win over South Dakota where she struck out 14 and issued just two walks ... closed the tournament with another one-hitter, facing just one over the minimum (16), in the Bulldogs’ five-inning 9-0 win over DePaul to close the tournament ... reached double-digit strikeouts with 10 against Hofstra in 5.2 innings ... had two double-digit strikeout games and two nine-inning strikeout games.

Sophomore Year (2019): All-MVC Second Team selection ... MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team ... compiled 14-9 overall record with career-high 153 strikeouts ... tossed her second career no-hitter against Evansville on May 3 in second game of doubleheader ... struck out a career-high 17 Purple Aces, including the first nine hitters ... pitched first career no-hitter in five-inning run-rule victory against Indiana State on March 31 in game one of doubleheader ... struck out 89 batters in first 99.2 innings pitched ... recorded 13 strikeouts in one-hit complete game against IUPUI on Feb. 22 ... three double-digit strikeout performances.

Freshman Year (2018): Compiled 14-4 record with 1.85 ERA ... ERA ranked fourth in the MVC ... 2018 NCAA Eugene All-Region team selection after she pitched complete game in win over BYU with 10 strikeouts ... All-MVC Second Team selection ... selected MVC Newcomer of the Week on April 16 ... earned her second career MVC Newcomer of the Week honor after complete game versus Valparaiso on April 15 ... struck out career-high 12 batters in win over the Crusaders ... named MVC Pitcher and Newcomer of the Week on Feb. 26 ... earned her award after a 3-0 week with a 0.86 ERA in Tampa, Fla. at USF Classic ... pitched five innings in a 13-0 blowout victory over Bryant that only went five innings, allowed just one hit and struck out 10 and worked around six walks ... shut down the Bryant once again in her next start, going five innings again, this time in an 8-0, five-inning victory ... allowed just three hits with nine strikeouts and four walks ... in the tournament finale against Fordham, Timmons pitched 6.1 innings and allowed two earned run on five hits with eight strikeouts and just two walks in a 5-2 win ... recorded her first career win over South Dakota State giving up two runs on four hits in six innings pitched while striking out eight.

High School: Four-year letterwinner for Davenport Assumption High School ... pitcher for the Knights ... helped the Knights win the 2017 Iowa Class 3A State Tournament ... selected to The Des Moines Register Elite First Team as a senior ... went 25-0 with a 0.43 earned run average with 321 strikeouts as a senior ... named to the Class 3A All-State First Team as a senior and junior ... two-time All-Mississippi Conference First Team as a senior and junior ... went 21-3 with a 0.74 ERA with 255 strikeouts as a junior ... team finished as runner-up at 2016 Iowa Class 3A State Tournament ... Davenport Assumption went 85-5 her final two seasons ... member of the Iowa Premier Gold softball club.

Personal: Born April, 1999 ... daughter of Dan and Kelly Timmons ... dad played football at UNI and St. Ambrose ... mom played two seasons of basketball at St. Ambrose ... has three sisters, Allie, Anna and Kate and two brothers, Nate and Jake ... Allie is a freshman on the Drake softball team ... majoring in health Sciences: clinical & applied ... chose Drake because of its outstanding academics and great softball program.

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2019Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2020Junior

    Pitcher
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2021Senior

    Pitcher
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2022Graduate Student

    Pitcher
    5'11"
    24