Nebraska softball pitcher finalist for Freshman of the Year
Nebraska softball freshman Alexis Jensen has been named a finalist for the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Freshman of the Year Award. Jensen is joined by Oklahoma's Kai Minor and Kendall Wells in the top three. The freshman is 24-2 with a 2.
45 ERA and 210 strikeouts in 145. 2 innings pitched. She held opponents to a .
205 average at the plate with only 34 walks. The Gretna, Nebraska native ranks in the top 10 nationally in strikeout-to-walk ratio (fourth - 8. 04), strikeouts per seven innings (sixth - 10.
1) and wins (seventh - 24). Jensen also has a . 329 batting average with six homers and four doubles, along with 17 RBI.
Nebraska is hosting Oklahoma State in the NCAA Super Regional and Jensen is scheduled to pitch on Friday at 4 p. m. CT.