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Gatorade 2022 - 2023: Player of the Year

Softball - Maryland

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SOFTBALL

Delaney Reefe

Right-handed pitcher
URBANA HS
IJAMSVILLE, MARYLAND
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

1.04

ERA

135

Innings Pitched

.557

Batting Average

37

RBI
“As an opposing coach, when you see Delaney Reefe take the field, you immediately know her athleticism will be challenging to control. She’s a competitor and will not go down with a fight. She can take over a game on the mound, and that’s not even her primary position.”
Andrea Poffinberger
Head Coach - head coach of Linganore High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10 senior right-handed pitcher led the Hawks to a 20-3 record and the Class 4A state championship this past season. Reefe compiled a 20-3 mark in the circle with a 1.04 earned run average, striking out 170 batters while walking just 26 in 135 innings. A natural catcher pressed into service as a hurler, Reefe batted .557 with 11 home runs, 33 runs scored, 37 RBI and a 1.200 slugging percentage. 

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Academic Achievement

Reefe has maintained a weighted 4.35 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a national letter of intent to play softball on scholarship at the University of Maryland this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Reefe has volunteered locally with Urbana High’s Safe & Sane program, which addresses the dangers of drinking/drug use and driving. She has also donated her time as a youth softball coach.