Renee' Bounds

Year:
Senior
Position:
Pitcher
Height:
5-10
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Denton, Md.
High School:
North Caroline

2007 as a senior: Athletic Director Scholar Athlete... Struck out two batters in three innings of work against St. Francis (3/14)... Struck out four in four innings of work against Liberty (4/4)... Earned first victory of the season against Mount St. Mary’s in a combined shutout (4/18).

2006 as a junior: Appeared in three games for the Dukes at the Elon Phoenix Classic and recorded all three outs against UMES on strike outs while allowing only one walk (3/3)... struck out nine in 10 innings pitched against Brown on March 12...pitched a shut out against Villanova in game two, allowing only five hits and three walks while striking out five...pitched 4 2/3 innings against Towson while allowing only one earned run on four hits (3/26)...went five innings, allowing only two earned runs while striking out six against UVA in game one (4/12)...pitched six innings, allowing only two earned runs while striking out a season high 10 batters against Norfolk State (4/19)...gave the Dukes a 3-2 win with after allowing only two runs through seven innings in the third game of the series against Hofstra (4/23)...picked up her first save of the season after pitching two innings and striking out three in game two against Delaware (4/29).

2005 as sophomore: Made first season start against Campbell on 2/12, getting a no-decision after 4 1/3 innings and striking out four...started against N.C. State on 2/13 going five innings and striking out three... started against Western Kentucky on 2/18 pitching a shutout and striking out a career high nine batters... struck out four in 4 1/3 innings against Princeton on 3/4... pitched 6 1/3 innings of relief against Marshall on 3/5, striking out five... picked up first career save against Binghamton on 3/5, pitching a perfect seventh inning... pitched a five inning one-hitter against Morgan State on 3/19, striking out two... tossed a two-hit shutout against Virginia on 3/30 with three strikeouts... threw complete game four-hitter against Mount St. Mary’s on 4/19.

2004 as a freshman: CAA Rookie of the Week 2/16... pitched two innings of shutout relief (4 K’s) in first college appearance vs. North Carolina on 2/13... picked up first career win against Fordham on 2/14 (6 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 5 BB, 5 K’s)... earned second win of the season against Liberty on 3/6 (5 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 6 K’s)... third win of the season at N.C. State on 3/10 (5 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K’s)... fourth win of the season versus Sacred Heart on 3/20 (6 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K’s)... win in game two of home doubleheader sweep of St. Francis-Pa. on 3/24 (4 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K’s)... had a career-high seven strikeouts against East Carolina on April 18.

High School: Named player of the year and All-Shore League by the Star Democrat as a senior... team won the Maryland Division 2A state championship as a senior... team captain and most valuable player as a senior... starting pitcher who posted 10 shutouts in senior campaign... team was Maryland Division 2A East Region finalists (junior), 2A state champions (sophomore), Bayside Athletic Conference champions (sophomore) and Bayside North Athletic Conference champions (freshman)... received honorable mention all-conference as a junior... hit consecutive home run and grand slam in the same game as a junior... four-year letterwinner... received “Senior Athletic Award” for “Outstanding Athletic Accomplishments in Softball” from the athletic director... member of the Mid-Shore Express travel softball team and pitched in every NSA World Series since age 12... this past summer her NSA team won the state championship and placed fourth of 88 teams at the nationals... successfully attended Chesapeake College through the high school’s dual enrollment program... garnered “Minds in Motion - Scholar Athletic Award”... member of the National Vocational Technical Honor Society... president of Future Business Leaders of America... played varsity volleyball for two seasons and was all-conference as a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Randy and Rhonda Bounds... considering a career in as a nurse practitioner... enjoys shopping, hanging out with friends, and vacationing at the beach.